Travel Nurse RN - Labor and Delivery - $3,005 per week
Cross Country Nurses — Redding, CA
$3,005/wk
Apply now- Specialty
- L&D
- Type
- Travel
- Shift
- Nights
- Hours
- 36/week
- Duration
- 13 weeks
- Start
- 09/15/2026
Job description
Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN Labor and Delivery for a travel nursing job in Redding, California.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: Labor and Delivery
- Discipline: RN
- Start Date: 09/15/2026
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours, nights
- Employment Type: Travel
Job Summary:
The unit nurse in the Labor and Delivery Department located in Redding, California, will provide specialized care for low and high risk deliveries, including those involving a Level III Neonatal Intensive Care Unit. The position involves working night shifts with a focus on monitoring fetal well-being, managing delivery patients, and collaborating within a multidisciplinary team in a fast-paced environment.
Job Details:
- Schedule: 12-hour night shifts, every other weekend (EOW), with a minimum of 36 hours per week.
- Required Qualifications: Valid license to submit, at least 2 years of experience in Labor and Delivery, certifications including ACLS, Advanced Fetal Monitoring, BLS, NRP (Neonatal Resuscitation Program), and COVID vaccine certification.
- Preferred Qualifications: Experience with low and high risk deliveries, familiarity with Cerner electronic charting system, and the ability to circulate during procedures is a plus but not mandatory.
- Responsibilities: Triage, monitor fetal status, assist with deliveries, and collaborate with the healthcare team to ensure patient safety and care quality. Peak staffing periods are during July and October; the unit requires flexibility to float to pediatric and neonatal units where necessary.
- Floats: Pedswould take similar patients as on postpartum care; NICUwould handle feeders and growers if prior experience is confirmed.
- Holidays: Will work in with the permanent holiday rotation schedule.
- Additional Information: The unit conducts a proctored dysrhythmia test on day one (pass/fail). The care setting involves a Family Birth Center with 19 PP beds, 12 L&D beds, 2 ORs, and 1 PACU. The team features a clinical supervisor and a nurse manager working on weekdays.
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
Cross Country Job ID #1282564. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 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