Labor & Delivery RN
Stockton, CA
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Days
$3,206/weekOverview
- Start Date10/12/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
- Facility InformationShort Term Acute Care348 beds
- SettingHospital
Pay
Description
Assignment Overview
- Shift: Days, 3x12hrs
- Hours: 36 hrs/wk
- Start Date: Oct 12, 2026
- Length: 13 weeks
- Openings: 1
Description
American Traveler is hiring an experienced Labor & Delivery RN for a high-volume acute care unit requiring Cerner experience and Advanced Fetal Monitoring certification.
Details
- Acute care Labor & Delivery unit performing approximately 300 deliveries per month
- Unit includes 2 OB ED beds, 4 antepartum rooms, 9 labor rooms, and 2 ORs
- Follows state and AWHONN nurse-to-patient staffing ratios
- Uses Cerner EMR along with fetal link and Hugs security systems
- 12-hour day shifts (7a-7p)
- Every other weekend required, with additional weekends possible depending on rotation
- No call requirements
- No telemetry monitoring on this unit
- Floats first to Postpartum, then to NICU as needed
- Unit-specific orientation consists of 2 shifts
- Charge nurse typically does not carry a patient assignment; resource nurse available for support
- OB techs assist with C-section scrubbing (2 per shift)
- In-house Laborist and anesthesia coverage 24/7
- Respiratory Therapy and Pharmacy coverage available 24/7
Requirements
- Active CA RN license required
- Minimum 2 years of L&D experience required
- BLS, ACLS, NRP, and Advanced Fetal Monitoring certifications required
- Cerner EMR experience required
- Strong IV insertion skills required
- Experience caring for high-risk OB patients with multiple co-morbidities
- Comfortable caring for multiples and surrogate pregnancies
- Copy of driver's license required for consideration
- Two professional references required: one supervisor from within the last 12 months and one peer or supervisor from within the last 3 years, including employment dates and rehire eligibility
Additional Information
- Care for high-risk OB patients with multiple co-morbidities and multiple births
- No neonatal surgeries are performed at this facility
- NICU nurse and respiratory therapist attend all high-risk deliveries
- Facility promotes baby-friendly practices with an emphasis on first-hour skin-to-skin contact
- Must understand documentation and care related to perinatal initiatives
- Scrubs are provided by the hospital
- Holiday coverage required for 2 of 3 major holidays
- First-time travelers will not be considered for this position
- Candidates must not have been directly employed by any CommonSpirit-affiliated facility, including CHI and Dignity Health, within the past year
Facility
Saint Joseph's Medical Center
- Short Term Acute Care
- 348 beds
Employer
American Traveler
83 nurses recommend working with American Traveler
Pros
Sebrona has been an incredible recruiter to work with during my job search for travel vascular sonography positions. From our very first conversation, she took the time to actually understand what I was looking for, not just throwing generic openings at me, but paying attention to my specialty, my preferences, and my timeline. She's responsive, communicative, and genuinely invested in finding the right fit rather than just filling a slot. Any time I had a question, she got back to me quickly with clear, honest answers. No runaround, no overselling a position just to close it out. Working with Sebrona has made the often stressful process of job hunting feel a lot more manageable. I'd recommend her to any traveler looking for a recruiter who actually listens and follows through.
Cons
None
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About Stockton, CA
As a Travel Labor and Delivery Nurse in Stockton, CA here's what you should know:- The cost of living in Stockton, CA is slightly higher than the national average, with housing being the primary factor.
- Wages may not fully match up with the higher cost of living.
- Stockton experiences hot summers with average highs around 93°F and mild winters with average lows around 38°F.
- Short term rentals and furnished housing options are available in Stockton, and they can be relatively easy to find.
- Stockton is car-friendly with good road infrastructure, but public transportation options are limited.
- Stockton is a diverse city with a wide age range.
- Common health issues include obesity and diabetes.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses due to the demand for healthcare professionals.
- Stockton offers a variety of restaurants, art galleries, and music venues.
- Sports enthusiasts can enjoy local games, and outdoor activities include parks and nearby waterways for boating and fishing.
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