Travel Registered Nurse L&D Job
Delano, California
Staffing partner
RN
Posted Aug 13 · Not open to new grads
- Shift
- 12-hour days
- Hours a week
- 36
- Unit
- L&D
- Contract
- 13 weeks
What the listing says
Role
- Schedule
- 12-hour days · 3 a week · 36 hours
- Term
- 13 weeks · starts Sep 14, 2026 · Travel
- Setting
- Hospital
- Accepts
- RN
- Experience
- 1+ years
- Staffing partner
- Healthforce
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Pay
About this role
- Overview
- Registered Nurse – Labor and Delivery, in Delano, California, United States
- Travel assignment through Healthforce Healthcare LLC
- Start date: 09/14/2026
Read the full posting
- Duration: 13 weeks
- Weekly pay: $2,617 – $2,770 per week
- Guaranteed hours: 36 per week
- Shift: 3x12-hour day shifts
- Setting: hospital-based labor and delivery unit
Key Highlights
- Weekly pay range: $2,617–$2,770 per week
- Contract duration: 13 weeks
- Shift: 3x12-hour day shifts
- Start date: 09/14/2026
- Location: Delano, CA
- Travel assignment in a hospital setting
Responsibilities
- Deliver coordinated nursing care for a patient or an assigned group of patients in the labor and delivery setting, following the nursing process and established standards of care.
- Monitor and reassess patients, administer medications as ordered, and document care accurately; respond promptly to changes in patient status.
- Supervise and direct activities of various levels of assigned nursing staff; delegate tasks and coordinate care with multidisciplinary teams, including obstetrics, anesthesia, neonatal, and other services.
- Utilize critical thinking, professional judgment, and independent discretion to plan and implement patient care plans; promote patient safety and quality outcomes.
- Educate patients and families about labor, delivery, postpartum care, and discharge planning; provide supportive care and resource guidance as needed.
Requirements
- Active Registered Nurse license in California (in good standing)
- Minimum 1 year of nursing experience; labor and delivery or perinatal experience preferred
- Graduation from an accredited nursing program (RN)
- Ability to work 12-hour day shifts; willingness to participate in a travel assignment
- BLS certification (required)
Benefits and Support
- 24/7 recruiter and travel support
- Dedicated assignment support throughout the duration of the contract
- Nationwide travel opportunities for eligible assignments
- Extension opportunities available based on unit needs and performance
Find more opportunities If you’d like to explore other openings available through Healthforce Healthcare LLC, please apply at https://healthforce.applytojob.com/apply
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Pay disclaimer rule
Please note: Pay rates and guaranteed hours are estimates and may vary. Final compensation packages and confirmed hours will be discussed during the hiring process.
About Healthforce
Healthforce is a nationwide travel healthcare staffing agency connecting travel nurses and allied health professionals with high-quality contract assignments across the United States.
We specialize in placing clinicians in travel nursing jobs, allied health travel assignments, and local contract opportunities in hospitals, long-term care facilities, and outpatient settings. Whether you are an experienced traveler or taking your first assignment, Healthforce provides the support and opportunities you need to succeed.
Travel Nursing and Allied Health Opportunities Nationwide
Healthforce partners with healthcare facilities across the country to offer a wide range of opportunities for nurses and allied professionals.
- Travel RN jobs in Med Surg, ICU, ER, LTC, and more
- Allied health travel jobs including CT Tech, Rad Tech, PT, OT, Respiratory, and more
- Local contract and per diem opportunities
- Short-term and 13-week travel assignments
Our goal is simple: match you with the right assignment, in the right location, at the right pay.
What Makes Healthforce Different
We know that travel healthcare professionals have options. That is why we focus on delivering a better experience at every step of the process.
- Competitive weekly pay packages with transparent breakdowns
- Fast credentialing support to help you get submitted quickly
- Dedicated recruiters who stay with you from submission to start
- 24/7 support while you are on assignment
- Nationwide job access across multiple specialties and care settings
We do not just place you in a job. We help you build a sustainable travel healthcare career.
Built for Travel Nurses and Allied Professionals
Healthforce is designed around the needs of today’s travel healthcare workforce. We make it easier for clinicians to move quickly, stay informed, and access strong opportunities across the country.
- Quick submissions to open jobs
- Access to multiple job options at once
- Flexible assignment locations
- Ongoing support throughout your contract
Whether you are searching for your next assignment or planning your first travel job, our team is here to help you move forward with confidence.
Start Your Next Travel Assignment
Healthforce is actively hiring travel nurses and allied healthcare professionals for assignments nationwide.
Apply today to connect with a recruiter and explore current travel nursing and allied health job opportunities. mICrN1zmSY
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Requirements
- Active Registered Nurse license in California (in good standing)
- Minimum 1 year of nursing experience; labor and delivery or perinatal experience preferred
- Graduation from an accredited nursing program (RN)
- Ability to work 12-hour day shifts; willingness to participate in a travel assignment
- BLS certification (required)
Place
- City
- Delano, California
- Median rent
- $1,199/mo
- Local household income
- $67,010/yr
- Metro price level
- 1% above the national average
- Address
- Delano, CA, USA
rent and tenant-paid utilities
all local households, not nurse pay
Delano area index 100.9, where 100 is the national average.
Delano sits in California's San Joaquin Valley, a hardworking agricultural community known for its table grape production and rich labor history. Small-town pace with big Valley skies — a practical landing spot for nurses seeking quieter living within driving distance of Bakersfield.
Cost figures from U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis.
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Healthforce is a travel nursing staffing agency based in Rochester, NY, that places registered nurses in temporary clinical assignments across multiple states. Assignments have been listed in locations such as Utica, NY and Salida, CO, indicating a multi-state operational footprint.…
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Labor & Delivery is a specialty you move into. Waitlists are common; med surg keeps you moving.
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