American Traveler is hiring an experienced RN for a Labor & Delivery position requiring high-risk OB experience and Epic proficiency. This role comes through American Traveler, a staffing partner, so ask which facility you would land in.
Posted Sep 19
Shift and hours
Days, 3x12hrs · 12-hour day shifts from 7:00 AM to 7:30 PM36 hours a week
Unit and setting
Labor & Delivery unit · Hospital Provide direct patient care to laboring and postpartum patients including high-risk OB caseslaboring and postpartum patients including high-risk OB cases
License
RN license Active RN license valid in CaliforniaActive RN license
Term
12 weeks · starts Sep 28, 2026 · Travel
Do you qualify?
License
Active RN licenseActive RN license valid in CaliforniaCheck your license
Certification
Current BLSCurrent BLS and NRP (Neonatal Resuscitation Program) certifications required
Minimum 1 year of recent full-time L&D experience within the last 3 years
Experience
high-risk OB experienceAmerican Traveler is hiring an experienced RN for a Labor & Delivery position requiring high-risk OB experience and Epic proficiency.
Also asks
Epic proficiency
Also asks
Licenses and certifications active at time of considerationLicenses and certifications must be active at time of consideration
Preferred
Education
BSN or related degreeBSN or related degree preferred
Experience
5+ years of recent Labor and Delivery experience within the last 2 years5+ years of recent Labor and Delivery experience within the last 2 years preferred
Experience
1 year of high-risk labor and delivery experience within the last 2 years1 year of high-risk labor and delivery experience within the last 2 years preferred
Top of California travel payCalifornia travel postings that state pay run $1,800/week to $3,220/week, the middle half $2,080/week to $2,870/week, across 328 postings.
Travel package
Housing provided
Pay reviews
Local candidates welcome to apply at the same rate as travel candidatesLocal candidates welcome to apply at the same rate as travel candidates
Benefits
Housing Perks
Tax Advantage Plan
Comprehensive Insurance
Weekly Payroll
Referral Bonuses
Licensure Reimbursement
More benefits (2)
Travel Allowances
Continuing Education
The role and schedule
Charting
Epic EMR systemUses Epic EMR system
Day to day
direct patient care to laboring and postpartum patients including high-risk OB casesProvide direct patient care to laboring and postpartum patients including high-risk OB cases
Neighborhoods+Estudillo Estates and Broadmoor are established, highly walkable foothill neighborhoods favored for their mature trees and classic architecture, though they sit at the upper end of the local market alongside Bay-O-Vista in the hills. Assumption Parish and Old San Leandro offer walkable, central pockets with a blend of single-family residences, mid-century homes, and apartments near shopping and transit. Toward the shoreline, master-planned and suburban enclaves like Heron Bay, Marina Vista, and Bonaire provide quieter residential layouts, while central and eastern flatland areas such as Davis West offer more entry-level housing options.
Estudillo Estates and Broadmoor are established, highly walkable foothill neighborhoods favored for their mature trees and classic architecture, though they sit at the upper end of the local market alongside Bay-O-Vista in the hills. Assumption Parish and Old San Leandro offer walkable, central pockets with a blend of single-family residences, mid-century homes, and apartments near shopping and transit.
Toward the shoreline, master-planned and suburban enclaves like Heron Bay, Marina Vista, and Bonaire provide quieter residential layouts, while central and eastern flatland areas such as Davis West offer more entry-level housing options.
Getting around+Commuters traveling through the East Bay face heavy congestion along Interstate 880, making shift timing critical for hospital staff driving locally or heading toward Oakland and Silicon Valley. Transit access centers on the city's BART stations, including San Leandro Station and Bay Fair, which provide rail connections across Alameda County and into San Francisco. While transit during standard commute hours is widely utilized, residents walking to and from transit hubs late at night often prefer driving or parking directly at stations due to perceived safety concerns around platforms after dark.
Commuters traveling through the East Bay face heavy congestion along Interstate 880, making shift timing critical for hospital staff driving locally or heading toward Oakland and Silicon Valley. Transit access centers on the city's BART stations, including San Leandro Station and Bay Fair, which provide rail connections across Alameda County and into San Francisco.
While transit during standard commute hours is widely utilized, residents walking to and from transit hubs late at night often prefer driving or parking directly at stations due to perceived safety concerns around platforms after dark.
Outdoors+Outdoor enthusiasts have quick access to waterfront paths at Oyster Bay Regional Shoreline, Marina Park, and the San Lorenzo Trails along the San Francisco Bay. In the eastern foothills, Lake Chabot and the expansive Anthony Chabot Regional Park provide hiking trails, lakeside walking, boat docks, and camping opportunities. Local green spaces like Bonaire Park and the greens at Monarch Bay Golf Club offer casual sports fields and recreational golf within municipal limits.
Outdoor enthusiasts have quick access to waterfront paths at Oyster Bay Regional Shoreline, Marina Park, and the San Lorenzo Trails along the San Francisco Bay. In the eastern foothills, Lake Chabot and the expansive Anthony Chabot Regional Park provide hiking trails, lakeside walking, boat docks, and camping opportunities.
Local green spaces like Bonaire Park and the greens at Monarch Bay Golf Club offer casual sports fields and recreational golf within municipal limits.
Check the commute at your shift’s start and end, upfront housing costs, and whether moving assistance must be repaid if you leave.
Living in San Leandro
San Leandro offers healthcare workers a balanced East Bay setting characterized by diverse, working-class communities and distinct neighborhood personalities. Positioned just south of Oakland, the city gives nurses practical highway connectivity along Interstate 880 and dual BART rail stations, making commutes across Alameda County manageable if shift times are timed around peak traffic. Residential options vary widely: the tree-lined streets of Estudillo Estates, Broadmoor, and Bay-O-Vista offer tranquil, upscale living near Lake Chabot, while Old San Leandro and Assumption Parish combine walkability with apartments and vintage bungalows near downtown dining like Paradiso. Coastal developments around Bonaire and Marina Vista provide direct access to the San Francisco Bay trails, Marina Park, and Oyster Bay Regional Shoreline. Relocating nurses must weigh these community perks against everyday urban tradeoffs. Property crime, specifically vehicle break-ins and catalytic converter thefts, is prevalent across commercial corridors and station vicinities, requiring situational awareness. For clinicians seeking community character, local traditions like the Cherry Festival, and easy access to both nature and East Bay hospitals, San Leandro delivers a grounded home base.
