Labor and Delivery RN
Eureka, CA
American Consultants
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus
$2,961/weekOverview
- Start Date11/30/2026
- 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: November 30, 2026
Location: Eureka, California
Schedule: Night shift, 4x12-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 per contract.
Highlights:
- 182-day travel assignment in a dynamic Labor and Delivery unit caring for high-risk obstetric patients
- Experience with culturally diverse patient populations and circulating on cesarean sections
- Daily census of 15-20 patients with approximately 20 visits per day in an 11-room, 15-bed unit
- Postpartum experience preferred; first-time travelers welcome
- 40 hours of paid orientation provided
- Comprehensive interdisciplinary support including Physical Therapy, Respiratory Services, Pharmacy, and Rapid Response Teams
Requirements:
- Active California RN license or Compact license (must be in hand at time of submission; pending licenses not accepted)
- Minimum 1 year of Labor and Delivery nursing experience
- Current certifications: ACLS, AWHONN Intermediate, BLS, and NRP
- Epic charting system experience required
- Patient ratio experience of 1:3
- Proficiency in core L&D skills including fetal monitoring, cesarean section circulation, high-risk deliveries, postpartum hemorrhage management, and magnesium sulfate therapy
- Willingness to float to meet facility needs within scope of practice
- Two professional references covering 1 year within the last 3 years
- Clean background check required
Why Join Us?
This travel nursing opportunity offers the chance to work in a supportive environment caring for diverse, high-acuity obstetric patients while developing your skills in a comprehensive Labor and Delivery setting. You'll be part of a collaborative team with access to extensive resources and interdisciplinary support. Competitive compensation package with guaranteed hours and comprehensive travel benefits included.
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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