Labor & Delivery RN
Walnut Creek, CA
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Nights
$2,961/weekOverview
- Start Date06/16/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftNights
- Duration13 weeks
- Facility InformationShort Term Acute Care554 beds
- SettingHospital
Pay
Description
Assignment Overview
- Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
- Hours: 36 hrs/wk
- Start Date: Jun 16, 2026
- Length: 13 weeks
- Openings: 1
Description
American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for a Labor & Delivery position requiring a CA RN license and 2+ years of recent L&D experience, with night shift availability for a 13-week assignment.
Details
- Labor & Delivery unit in a hospital setting
- 12-hour night shifts, 36 hours per week
- High-risk pregnancy patient population
- RNs circulate in the OR but do not scrub
- 13-week contract
Requirements
- Active CA RN license required
- Current certifications: BLS, ACLS, and NRP
- Minimum 2 years of recent, strong L&D experience required
- Fetal heart monitoring skills and fetal assessment competency required
- Must be autonomous and able to perform vaginal exams
- Comfortable managing high-risk pregnancies
- Epic EMR experience preferred
- 3+ years of recent L&D experience preferred
- Travel nursing experience preferred
- Two clinical references required from the last two places of employment, from a leadership role (Nurse Manager, Director, or Charge Nurse), covering the last year of employment
Additional Information
- Candidates living within 50 miles of the facility may be considered as local
- A complete 7-year employment history is required, with explanations provided for any gaps exceeding 30 days
- A current L&D skills checklist (valid within the last year) is required for consideration
Facility
John Muir Medical Center-Walnut Creek Campus
1 nurse recommends working with John Muir Medical Center-Walnut Creek Campus

- Short Term Acute Care
- 554 beds
Employer
American Traveler
68 nurses recommend working with American Traveler
Pros
Savannah has been beyond incredible throughout this whole process! Patient, supportive, willing to take a chance, knowledgeable, and just a great person!
Cons
If she has one, I’ve yet to find it.
Recommends working with American Traveler
1 nurse found this helpful
With over 25 years of experience, American Traveler has established a reputation for outstanding customer service. Our team ensures a smooth, worry-free experience for those starting on or expanding their travel nursing and allied careers.
With thousands of travel nursing and allied jobs nationwide, our attentive and approachable recruiters find positions that align perfectly with your career aspirations and personal requirements.
American Traveler offers exceptional benefits, including premium medical, dental, vision and life insurance beginning day one of your assignment, generous 401(k) match, substantial housing stipends, and more. Additionally, with 24/7 support and access to our in-house clinicians, you are assured confidence and comfort throughout your assignment.
With our team behind you, you can relax and enjoy a rewarding travel career.
About Walnut Creek, CA
As a Travel Labor and Delivery Nurse in Walnut Creek, CA here's what you should know:- The cost of living in Walnut Creek is higher than the national average, especially housing costs.
- However, wages generally match up with the higher cost of living.
- In summer, average highs range from 80-90°F, while in winter, average lows range from 40-50°F.
- Short term rentals and furnished housing options are available in Walnut Creek, and they are relatively easy to find.
- Walnut Creek is car-friendly with good road infrastructure.
- Public transportation is also available, including BART (Bay Area Rapid Transit) for commuting to nearby cities.
- Walnut Creek has a diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues may include allergies and respiratory conditions due to the dry climate.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.
- Walnut Creek offers a variety of restaurants, art galleries, music venues, and sports facilities.
- Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy hiking in nearby parks and exploring the beautiful gardens.
Browse similar jobs
LDRP/Family Birth Center Nurse Manager
- Grass Valley, CA
- TheraEX Staffing Services
- 5x8 hrs, Days
Travel Nurse Manager RN - Labor and Delivery
- San Luis Obispo, CA
- Talent4Health
- 5x8 hrs, Days
Travel Nurse RN - Manager, Labor and Delivery
- San Luis Obispo, CA
- Cross Country Nurses
- 5x8 hrs, Days
- Referral Bonus