Labor and Delivery RN
Santa Monica, CA
American Consultants
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus
$2,628/weekOverview
- Start Date10/12/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftNights
- Duration16 weeks
Pay
Benefits
- Medical benefits
- Dental benefits
- Life insurance
- Weekly pay
- License and certification reimbursement
- Holiday Pay
- 401k retirement plan
- Referral bonus
Description
Job Opportunity – Registered Nurse, Labor and Delivery – Santa Monica, CA 90404
Start Date: October 12, 2026
Location: Beachside acute care hospital in Santa Monica, California
Schedule: Night shift, 3x12-hour shifts (19:00 - 07:30). Every other weekend required. May float to postpartum as needed. Facility may call off once per two-week pay period.
Highlights:
- Elevated seasonal winter rate available for assignments during peak season
- 266-bed acute care facility with approximately 200 deliveries per month
- Unit includes 4 antepartum rooms, 9 labor/high-risk rooms, and 3 triage rooms
- No on-call required; comprehensive interdisciplinary support including respiratory services, pharmacy, and rapid response teams
- Epic charting system; 40 hours of orientation provided
- Beachside location with convenient parking options available
Requirements:
- Active Compact RN license (must be in hand at time of submission)
- Minimum 2 years of Labor and Delivery experience required
- Previous travel nursing experience required; first-time travelers not accepted
- Required certifications: ACLS, BLS, NRP, FHM, and either AWHONN Advanced or NCC EFM (AHA certifications required for ACLS/BLS)
- Epic charting experience required
- Community hospital experience required
- Skills required: assist with vaginal delivery, circulate for C-section, high-risk antepartum care, sterile vaginal exam; scrubbing for C-section is a bonus
- Must commit to working 3 of 5 major holidays (Thanksgiving, Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, New Year's Eve, New Year's Day)
- Two professional references covering 1 year within the last 3 years
Why Join Us?
This travel nursing opportunity offers competitive seasonal rates at a premier beachside acute care facility serving diverse patient populations. You'll work in a well-equipped Labor and Delivery unit with comprehensive support services and the flexibility to expand your skills through postpartum couplet care. All time-off requests must be submitted upfront, and we offer guaranteed hours with professional scheduling support throughout your 16-week assignment.
Employer
American Consultants
Since 1989, American Consultants has been the leader in national healthcare staffing and consulting services. We have successfully placed thousands of healthcare professionals in executive, clinical, laboratory, financial, consulting, and HIT roles across the country. We specialize in Healthcare Search and Staffing, IT Staffing and Solutions, and Executive Search and Interim Services. American Consultants takes a consultative approach to help our clients solve their talent acquisition and HIT challenges. We are truly the healthcare people.
About Santa Monica, CA
As a Travel Labor and Delivery Nurse in Santa Monica, CA here's what you should know:- Santa Monica's cost of living is higher than the national average.
- Wages may be higher to match the increased cost of living.
- Average summer highs are around 75-85°F, while winter lows are around 45-55°F.
- Short term rentals are available, but they may be more expensive and in high demand due to the popular tourist destination.
- Santa Monica is car-friendly, but also has a well-developed public transportation system with buses and light rail.
- Santa Monica is diverse with a wide age range.
- Common health issues may include allergies due to the coastal location.
- There is a large population of travel nurses due to the numerous healthcare facilities.
- Santa Monica offers a variety of activities including beachfront restaurants, art galleries at Bergamot Station, live music, water sports, and outdoor activities like hiking and biking.
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