Travel Labor & Delivery Registered Nurse - $2,960 per week

Cross Country Nurses — Palo Alto, CA

$2,960/wk

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Specialty
L&D
Type
Travel
Shift
Nights
Hours
36/week
Duration
13 weeks
Start
11/09/2026

Job description

Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN Labor and Delivery for a travel nursing job in Palo Alto, California.

Job Description & Requirements

  • Specialty: Labor and Delivery
  • Discipline: RN
  • Start Date: 11/09/2026
  • Duration: 13 weeks
  • 36 hours per week
  • Shift: 12 hours, nights
  • Employment Type: Travel

Job Summary

Registered Nurse, Labor and Delivery. The Clinical Nurse II provides independent, individualized patient care across age groups ranging from infancy to adulthood while applying the nursing process and maintaining accountability for assigned patients. The role collaborates with the interprofessional healthcare team, supports evidence-based practice, promotes patient and family-centered care, and contributes to safety, quality improvement, leadership, and care coordination.

Job Details

  • Required Qualifications: Minimum of 3 years of recent Labor and Delivery and antepartum experience; Bachelor of Science in Nursing; current California Registered Nurse (RN) license; current American Heart Association (AHA) Basic Life Support (BLS) certification; Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification; American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) certification; Advanced Fetal Monitoring certification through the Association of Women's Health, Obstetric and Neonatal Nurses (AWHONN); proficiency in operating clinical equipment, computers, and technology within the nursing practice setting.
  • Preferred Qualifications: High-risk antepartum experience.
  • Schedule: Night shifts consisting of 12-hour shifts, with a minimum of 36 hours per week.
  • Additional Information: Provides complex patient care; applies evidence-based practice and clinical inquiry; supports advanced care planning and end-of-life discussions; promotes a healing environment; participates in problem-solving, conflict resolution, negotiation, error analysis, and system improvement; coordinates care with the interprofessional healthcare team; and may guide, assist, and direct unlicensed assistive personnel in accordance with applicable practice standards and organizational policies.

Benefits

The benefits of taking a travel assignment with Cross Country include:

  • Private housing or generous housing allowance
  • Comprehensive health insurance with prescription coverage
  • Dependent health insurance with prescription coverage
  • Competitive salaries
  • Referral bonuses
  • Travel reimbursement
  • 401(k) retirement plan
  • Direct deposit/free checking
  • Unlimited free CE credits
Posted Date: 2026-10-22

Cross Country Job ID #1323862. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Registered Nurse / Labor And Delivery Department

About Cross Country Nurses

You care for others — we’re here to care for you. At Cross Country, we know travel nursing is about more than just the job. It’s about building a career that supports your lifestyle, your values, and your impact. We offer competitive pay, full benefits, and 24/7 support from a team that truly understands what it means to be on the front lines. Wherever your journey takes you, we’re with you every step of the way. Let’s build your best life — one assignment at a time.

Benefits

  • 401k retirement plan
  • Referral bonus

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