Travel Contract

Labor and Delivery RN
San Francisco, CA
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Nights

$2,911/week
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Overview

  • Start Date09/22/2026
  • Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
  • ShiftNights
  • Duration13 weeks
  • Facility Information
    Short Term Acute Care
  • Setting
    Hospital

Pay

Description

Assignment Overview

  • Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
  • Hours: 36 hrs/wk
  • Start Date: Sep 22, 2026
  • Length: 13 weeks
  • Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is hiring an experienced Labor and Delivery RN for a night shift assignment requiring CA RN license, AWHONN Intermediate certification, and at least 3 years of L&D experience with C-section circulating skills.

Details

  • Work in the Labor and Delivery unit of a teaching hospital
  • Facility handles 200-300 births per month
  • High Risk Antepartum, LDRP, Level I Nursery, and Mother/Baby settings are part of the care environment
  • Night shift schedule: 3x12-hour shifts, 19:00 to 07:30
  • Ability to float to other UCSF facilities within a 75+ mile radius
  • Epic EMR experience required

Requirements

  • Active CA RN license required
  • BSN required
  • Current certifications: AHA BLS, ACLS, and NRP
  • AWHONN Intermediate certification required (AWHONN Advanced preferred)
  • Minimum 3 years of Labor and Delivery RN experience, including at least 1 year of recent experience
  • Postpartum care experience required
  • Ability to circulate for C-sections required
  • Teaching hospital experience required
  • Previous travel assignment experience required
  • Two completed references from most recent employer required at time of consideration

Additional Information

  • Provide comprehensive care across antepartum, labor and delivery, postpartum, and newborn stages
  • Skills utilized include fetal monitoring (external and internal), IUPC placement, amnioinfusion, and assisting with high-risk and vaginal deliveries
  • Experience with medication administration including Pitocin, Magnesium Sulfate, and antihypertensives is expected
  • Neonatal care responsibilities include APGAR scoring, neonatal resuscitation, and newborn assessments
  • Postpartum care includes management of postpartum hemorrhage, cesarean section recovery, and couplet care
  • Any prior employment with University of California medical facilities or their acquired facilities must be disclosed, including dates worked, units, and manager names for rehire eligibility review
  • All requested time off (RTO) must be submitted and approved by the manager at time of offer; RTO cannot fall within the first two weeks of the assignment, and no additional requests will be accepted mid-contract
  • Local candidates are accepted at the same rates as traveling candidates
  • Travel pairs are allowed but generally will not be placed on the same unit, and married couples may not work together on the same unit
American Traveler Job ID #P-746699. 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: Travel RN - Labor & Delivery

Facility

UCSF Medical Center at Mission Bay

4.8rating(12 reviews)

3 nurses recommend working with UCSF Medical Center at Mission Bay

4.0rating

Pros

Staff is Cool Management is Chill

Cons

Stay Busy!!! Hard to find somewhere to stay.

Lamont H
Lamont H
Sterile Processing Technician (Allied Health Professional)
Contract Position May '26
Review of UCSF Medical Center at Mission Bay on Aug 13, 2026
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  • Short Term Acute Care

Employer

American Traveler

4.9rating(125 reviews)

82 nurses recommend working with American Traveler

5.0rating

Pros

Responsive, helpful, easy to work with and always checking in and making sure I’m covered when she’s not working. Helped me get the contract I needed

Cons

None

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CVICU (RN)
Review of Savannah Albrecht on Aug 19, 2026
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About

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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About San Francisco, CA

As a Travel Labor and Delivery Nurse in San Francisco, CA here's what you should know:
Cost of Living
  • San Francisco's cost of living is significantly higher than the national average, especially in terms of housing.
  • Wages are relatively high, but they may not fully match the increased cost of living.
Weather
  • Summer average highs range from 60-70°F, while winter average lows range from 45-55°F.
Furnished Housing
  • Short-term rentals can be found, but they are in high demand and may be relatively expensive.
  • It's advisable to start the search early.
Transportation
  • San Francisco is not very car-friendly due to limited parking and heavy traffic.
  • However, the city has an extensive public transportation system, including buses, trams, and the famous cable cars.
Demographics
  • San Francisco is a diverse city with a wide range of ages.
  • Common health issues include respiratory problems due to the fog and air quality.
  • It has a large population of travel nurses due to its numerous healthcare facilities.
Things to Do
  • San Francisco offers a plethora of activities, including diverse restaurants, vibrant art and music scenes, numerous sports events, and abundant outdoor opportunities such as hiking, beach activities, and exploring parks.
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