Travel Contract

Labor and Delivery RN
Eureka, CA
American Traveler
4x12 hrs, Nights

$3,997/week
Posted Today

Overview

  • Start Date08/24/2026
  • Shift Breakdown4x12 hrs
  • ShiftNights
  • Duration13 weeks
  • Facility Information
    Short Term Acute Care148 beds
  • Setting
    Hospital

Pay

Estimated total pay
$3,997/week

Description

Assignment Overview

  • Shift: Nights, 4x12hrs
  • Hours: 48 hrs/wk
  • Start Date: Aug 24, 2026
  • Length: 13 weeks
  • Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is hiring a travel RN for a Labor & Delivery position in Eureka, CA, requiring a CA RN license, postpartum experience, and Epic EMR proficiency.

Details

  • Labor & Delivery unit within an acute care hospital setting
  • Cares for high-risk OB patients across a culturally diverse population
  • RNs circulate on cesarean sections
  • Unit has 11 rooms and 15 beds with an average daily census of 15–20 patients
  • Night shift: 4x12-hour shifts, 6:00 PM – 6:30 AM
  • Weekend work required to meet staffing needs
  • Floating required within scope of practice; travelers are first to float, including between sister facilities within the state
  • Epic EMR required
  • 13-week contract

Requirements

  • Active CA RN license required; pending licensure is not accepted
  • Compact license must be in hand at time of consideration
  • Minimum 1 year of L&D experience required
  • Postpartum experience preferred
  • BLS certification required
  • Epic EMR experience required
  • SSN and DOB required for consideration
  • 2 supervisory references covering at least 1 year of employment within the last 3 years in a comparable specialty/setting required prior to start

Additional Information

  • First-time travelers are welcome to apply
  • Local candidates are accepted; candidates residing within 50 miles of the facility may be considered at a different pay rate
  • Former permanent staff of this facility must wait at least 3 months before returning as a traveler and must reside more than 50 miles from the facility
  • Previous work history at any Providence facility (permanent, travel, or registry/per-diem) must be disclosed, including location and dates
  • RTO is limited to no more than 7 days for the duration of the contract; all RTO requests must be submitted upfront
  • Must commit to working 3 of the following 5 holidays: Thanksgiving, Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, New Year's Eve, and New Year's Day
  • Refusal to float may result in termination of assignment
American Traveler Job ID #P-736149. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 48 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Travel RN - Labor & Delivery

Facility

Saint Joseph Hospital

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  • Short Term Acute Care
  • 148 beds
ADDRESS2700 Dolbeer StreetEureka, CA 95501
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Employer

American Traveler

4.9rating(120 reviews)

79 nurses recommend working with American Traveler

4.0rating

Pros

Responsive and friendly recruiter I had Amanda and she was great!

Cons

Rates where a little bit low and no travel reimbursement

Anonymous
Anonymous
Med Surg / Telemetry (RN)
Review of American Traveler on Jul 22, 2026
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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.

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Travel jobs$1,095–4,419/week
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About Eureka, CA

As a Travel Labor and Delivery Nurse in Eureka, CA here's what you should know:
Cost of Living
  • Slightly higher than the national average, primarily due to housing costs.
  • Wages may not fully match up with the higher cost of living.
Weather
  • Average summer highs of 63-64°F and winter lows of 40-43°F.
Furnished Housing
  • Short term rentals are available, but may require some searching due to limited availability.
Transportation
  • Car friendliness is high, with limited public transportation options.
Demographics
  • Diverse population with a wide age range.
  • Common health issues include respiratory conditions due to the coastal location.
  • Eureka has a growing population of travel nurses.
Things to Do
  • Eureka offers a variety of restaurants, especially known for seafood.
  • The city has a vibrant arts scene, with galleries and live music venues.
  • Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy hiking, kayaking, and exploring the nearby redwood forests.
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