Labor and Delivery RN
Eureka, CA
American Consultants
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus
$2,667/weekOverview
- Start Date10/19/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftNights
- Duration26 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 – Eureka, CA 95501
Start Date: October 19, 2026
Location: Eureka, California
Schedule: Night shift, 3x12-hour shifts (18:00 - 06:00). Weekend coverage required to meet staffing needs. Must commit to working 3 of 5 major holidays (Thanksgiving, Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, New Year's Eve, New Year's Day). Requested time off limited to no more than 7 days and must be requested upfront during submission.
Highlights:
- 182-day travel assignment in a dynamic Labor and Delivery unit with postpartum experience preferred
- Care for a culturally diverse population including high-risk obstetric patients with approximately 15-20 average daily census
- RNs circulate on cesarean sections and provide comprehensive maternal-newborn care
- 11 rooms with 15 beds; approximately 20 visits per day
- 40 hours of orientation provided with Epic charting system
- First-time travelers accepted; floating required to meet facility needs within scope of practice
Requirements:
- Active California state license (Compact license must be in hand at submission; pending licenses not accepted)
- Minimum 1 year of Labor and Delivery nursing experience required
- Current certifications: ACLS, AWHONN Intermediate, BLS, and NRP
- Epic charting system experience required
- Experience with patient ratios of 1:3
- Comprehensive Labor and Delivery skills including vaginal delivery assistance, cesarean section circulation, postpartum hemorrhage management, fetal monitoring, epidural anesthesia, magnesium sulfate therapy, and newborn assessment
- Two professional references covering 1 year within the last 3 years required during compliance process
- Clean background check required (facility does not accept background check discrepancies)
Why Join Us?
This travel nursing opportunity offers the chance to work in a supportive Labor and Delivery environment with comprehensive interdisciplinary support including physical therapy, respiratory services, interpretation services, pharmacy, and rapid response teams. You'll gain valuable experience caring for diverse patient populations including high-risk obstetric cases while enjoying the natural beauty of Northern California's coastal region. Competitive compensation package with guaranteed hours and professional development opportunities in a well-equipped maternal-newborn care setting.
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 Eureka, CA
As a Travel Labor and Delivery Nurse in Eureka, CA here's what you should know:- Slightly higher than the national average, primarily due to housing costs.
- Wages may not fully match up with the higher cost of living.
- Average summer highs of 63-64°F and winter lows of 40-43°F.
- Short term rentals are available, but may require some searching due to limited availability.
- Car friendliness is high, with limited public transportation options.
- 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.
- 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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