Labor and Delivery RN
Santa Monica, CA
American Consultants
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus
$2,872/weekOverview
- Start Date11/09/2026
- 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: November 9, 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:
- 266-bed acute care hospital with approximately 200 deliveries per month
- Unit features 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
- Elevated seasonal winter rate available for qualifying start dates
- Opportunity to work in a prestigious beachside location serving diverse patient populations
Requirements:
- Active California RN license or Compact license (must be in hand at submission)
- Minimum 2 years of Labor and Delivery experience required
- Previous travel nursing experience required; first-time travelers not accepted
- Required certifications: AWHONN Advanced (or NCC EFM acceptable), ACLS, BLS, NRP, FHM (AHA certification required for ACLS/BLS)
- Epic charting system experience required
- Community hospital experience required
- Skills required: Assist with vaginal delivery, circulate for C-section, high-risk antepartum care, fetal heart monitoring, sterile vaginal exam
- Ability to scrub 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 16-week travel assignment offers the unique opportunity to work in a premier beachside acute care facility with a strong focus on high-quality maternal and neonatal care. You'll gain experience with a diverse patient population including high-risk pregnancies while enjoying competitive seasonal rates and comprehensive support services. The unit provides excellent exposure to all aspects of perinatal nursing, with the opportunity to expand your skills in postpartum couplet care. All time-off requests must be submitted upfront during the application process to ensure proper scheduling coordination.
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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