AMN Healthcare Nursing
JOB DESCRIPTION & REQUIREMENTS
Registered Nurse – Labor & Delivery - Travel - (LD RN)
StartDate: 7/14/2026 Available Shifts: 12 N Pay Rate: $2664.00 - $2829.00
?? Must have active CA RN license at time of submission Join a high-acuity Labor & Delivery unit at a respected Level II Trauma facility in the East Bay. This is a great opportunity for experienced L&D nurses who thrive in a fast-paced, high-risk environment. Facility & Unit Highlights 321-bed, non-teaching hospital Level II Trauma Center ~240 deliveries/month 10 LDR rooms | 10 Antepartum rooms | 2 OR/PACU suites Level III NICU (team present for high-risk deliveries) Ratios: 1:1–1:4 (acuity-based, CA mandated) Patient Population ~20% high-risk cases Common conditions: Pre-eclampsia, diabetes (IDDM), advanced maternal age Placenta previa, cardiac conditions, lupus Twin/complex pregnancies Procedures include: C-sections (~28%), D&C, tubal ligations, post-amnio care Epidural rate: 90–95% Requirements Minimum 16 months strong L&D experience (2+ years preferred) Required Certifications: ACLS, NRP, Fetal Monitoring Must be confident with: High-risk patients & MgSO4 infusions Fetal scalp electrodes & IUPCs Vaginal exams & fetal heart monitoring interpretation Must be autonomous and comfortable in high-acuity settings Role Details RN circulates in OR (no scrubbing required) May float to Antepartum or Mother Baby (within scope) Travelers float first Support & Resources 24/7 in-house support: Nurse Midwives, Anesthesia, Pediatrician Neonatology (on-site daily, on-call 24/7) OB Hospitalists on-site ~14 hrs/day Unit clerk & scrub tech support each shift Schedule & Requirements Every other weekend (4 shifts per schedule) Holiday coverage required (2 winter + 2 summer holidays) EMR: Epic (preferred) Additional Info Orientation: 3–4 days RTO required at submission References required (within 1 year) Dress Code Any color scrubs (no jeans) Closed-toe, non-slip shoes
Required Qualifications
Registered Nurse, LD Licenses: RN-CA(Copy needed) Certifications: BLS(Copy needed); ACLS(Copy needed); NRP(Copy needed); CERT-FHM(Copy needed) References: 1 Reference in the last 12 months # of beds and trauma level listed after the name of each facility in the work history
LD SCL within a year
High risk experience
Preferred Qualifications
EPIC Charting
Previous Travel
FACILITY LOCATION
Situated in the San Francisco Bay Area, Walnut Creek is a picture-perfect California town known for its ample wide open spaces. Although the majority of the city is developed and offers everything from an orchestra to countless restaurants and side-walk cafes, there is a lot of area that remains undeveloped in effort to preserve the region’s natural beauty.
JOB BENEFITS
At AMN Healthcare we take care of our travelers! We offer:
* Competitive pay rates
* Free, quality, private housing
* Medical, Dental, Vision
* 401(k) and Flex Spending
* Life Insurance
* Accident and Short-term Disability Coverage
* Free Continuing Education
* Refer a friend and earn extra cash!
ABOUT THE COMPANY
At AMN Healthcare, we strive to be recognized as the most trusted, innovative, and influential force in helping healthcare organizations provide quality patient care that continually evolves to make healthcare more human, more effective, and more achievable.
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Registered Nurse, LD
Licenses: RN-CA(Copy needed)
Certifications: BLS(Copy needed); ACLS(Copy needed); NRP(Copy needed); CERT-FHM(Copy needed)
References: 1 Reference in the last 12 months
# of beds and trauma level listed after the name of each facility in the work history
LD SCL within a year
High risk experience