Travel Contract

Travel Nurse RN - Labor and Delivery
Modesto, CA
TNAA TotalMed RN
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus

$3,241/week

Overview

Start Date01/06/2026
Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
ShiftNights
Duration13 weeks

Pay

7% higher than average Registered Nurse / Labor and Delivery Nurse pay in California

Estimated total pay

$3,241/week

Benefits

Weekly pay
Guaranteed Hours
Continuing Education
401k retirement plan
Sick pay
Wellness and fitness programs
Referral bonus
Employee assistance programs
Medical benefits
Dental benefits
Vision benefits
Benefits start day 1

Qualifications

The employer will review your Vivian profile and compare it against the job qualifications listed below.

Required

Profile

Your "Profile Strength" must be at 100%

Other qualifications

Education

Bachelor of Science, Bachelor of Science in Nursing or Associate of Science in Nursing

License

California Nursing License

Certifications

Basic Life Support

Description

We're looking for Labor and Delivery RNs for an immediate travel nurse opening in Modesto, CA. The right RN should have 3 years' recent acute care experience. Read below for more requirements.

L&D Travel Nurses provide care and support for women before, during and after delivery of a baby. L&D RNs must ensure that the medical as well as emotional needs of their patients are met at all times throughout the birthing process. As an L&D RN, you'll be responsible for assisting physicians when epidurals or pain medications are administered, episiotomies are performed, or when the patient requires preparation for a cesarean delivery.

As an L&D Travel Nurse, you should be prepared to perform the following tasks:

Stay with and monitor patient throughout labor.
Monitor contractions and help patients with breathing techniques.
Check cervix periodically to monitor progression/lack of dilation.
Ensure beds are kept clean and dry; clean up bodily fluids expelled before and after birthing process.
Aid physician with drapes, gloves, gowns, delivery instruments, etc.
Immediate care of newborn.

L&D Travel Nurses should be able to stand and walk for long periods of time, as well as bend, lean and stoop without difficulty. RNs should be able to easily lift 20 pounds. Moving or lifting of patients may require lifting of up to 50 pounds at times. Because of the fast-paced environment, L&D RNs must possess good skills for coping with stress and be able to relate to people of all ages and backgrounds.

Requirements*: BLS, ACLS, NRP, 5 Years

* Additional certifications may be required before beginning an assignment.

TotalMed Travel Job ID #1323208. 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: Labor and Delivery - LD RN - Travel Nurse

Employer

TNAA TotalMed RN

3.6rating(71 reviews)

4 nurses recommend working with TNAA TotalMed RN

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Pros

super quick to reply and get me a contract!

Cons

None

Recommends working with TNAA TotalMed RN

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Review of Ashley Hazen on Nov 4, 2025

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About

TotalMed is a Top Ten, travel nursing and healthcare staffing agency with the mission of igniting purpose in healthcare. The organization staffs nurses, therapists, pharmacists, and other clinicians of all specialties in all 50 states. They offer local and travel jobs and match caregivers with the right organization to assist both facilities and patients. As an organization, they focus on putting highly-skilled staff into facilities to ensure adequate staffing for a better patient experience.
TotalMed specializes in recruiting and placing healthcare professionals in travel, PRN, and permanent positions across the country in Nursing and Allied Health. Throughout 2020, the organization filled roles at even the most short-staffed facilities during the most challenging time in healthcare. By matching the right travel healthcare professional with the right organization, TotalMed continues to offer a lifeline to facilities and their patients.

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About Modesto, CA

As a Travel Labor and Delivery Nurse in Modesto, CA here's what you should know:

Cost of Living

Modesto's cost of living is slightly lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
Wages generally match up with the cost of living, providing good value for residents.

Weather

In summer, average highs are around 93°F, while average lows in winter are around 39°F.
Modesto experiences hot summers and cool winters.

Furnished Housing

Short term rentals are available in Modesto, and they are relatively easy to find.
Many options are available for furnished housing, catering to the needs of travel nurses.

Transportation

Modesto is car-friendly, with convenient road networks and parking facilities.
Public transportation options include buses operated by the Modesto Area Express (MAX) system.

Demographics

Modesto has a diverse population with a wide age range.
Common health issues include respiratory conditions due to air quality concerns.
There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.

Things to Do

Modesto offers a variety of restaurants, including diverse cuisines.
The city has a vibrant arts scene with galleries and theaters.
Music enthusiasts can enjoy live performances, and sports lovers can engage in local events.
Outdoor activities include parks, hiking trails, and nearby waterways.

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