Travel Contract

Labor and Delivery RN
San Francisco, CA
Olaro
3x12 hrs, Nights

$3,069/week
Posted 3 days ago

Overview

  • Start Date07/21/2026
  • Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
  • ShiftNights
  • Duration13 weeks

Pay

Description

Job Opportunity: Labor and Delivery Nurse (Travel/Contract)

Location: San Francisco, California
Shift: Night (3 shifts per week, 12 hours each; 19:00-22:30 or 22:00-7:00)
Contract Length: 14 weeks


Job Description

  • Work primarily on Labor and Delivery unit with postpartum care responsibilities.
  • Ability to circulate during C-sections.
  • Must be willing to work every other weekend.
  • Ability to float to other facilities within the system.

Required Qualifications

  • Valid RN license in California
  • Associate of Science in Nursing / Associate Degree in Nursing
  • Minimum 3 years of Labor and Delivery experience, including experience within the last year
  • Experience working with Maternal-Fetal patients
  • Postpartum nursing experience
  • Ability to circulate during C-sections
  • Previous travel nursing assignment experience
  • Certifications:
    • ACLS (Advanced Cardiac Life Support)
    • BLS (Basic Life Support) issued by American Heart Association
    • Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP)
    • Electronic Fetal Monitoring (EFM)
    • AWHONN Intermediate Electronic Fetal Monitoring

Required Documentation & Compliance

  • Two supervisory references from recent employment (charge nurses acceptable).
  • Current and updated resume covering last 7 years; gaps of 30+ days must be explained.
  • Unit-specific skills checklist, updated annually.
  • Verification of 7 years work history (in-house or third-party).
  • Background checks including 7-year criminal history, EPLS/GSA/SAM, HHS/OIG, sex offender search, and education verification.
  • Primary source verification of California RN license within 30 days of start.
  • Physical exam within 1 year of start, including physician statement of fitness to work.
  • Drug screening: Standard 9-panel (excluding THC), within 30 days of start and every 2 years thereafter.
  • Immunizations and titers:
    • Tetanus/Diphtheria/Tdap vaccine within 10 years (no declinations accepted except medical exemptions).
    • Two negative TB tests (PPD, QuantiFERON, or T-Spot) with specific timing requirements.
    • Measles (Rubeola), Mumps, Rubella: IGG titers or 2 vaccines required.
    • Hepatitis B: Titer, series, or declination (declination must be signed within 1 year).
    • Varicella: IGG titer or 2 vaccines required (history of disease not accepted).
    • Seasonal flu vaccine or facility-specific declination required during flu season.
  • Fit mask test within 1 year of start (specific approved masks required); annual update required.
  • Pass/fail Telemetry exam and medication test on first day of orientation.
  • Completion of core competency exams and medication/pharmacology competency with passing scores (80%+), valid within 1 year prior to start.
  • Completion of facility-specific learning modules prior to or on first day of orientation.
  • COVID-19 vaccination is strongly recommended but not required as of current policy.

Work Environment & Additional Information

  • 12-hour night shifts, 36 hours per week.
  • Must be able to work every other weekend.
  • Floating to other facilities within the system may be required.
  • Pass/fail testing on ECG rhythms and medication knowledge required on orientation day; multiple retakes allowed.
  • Candidates must submit all required Return to Office (RTO) documents at time of offer; late submissions will not be accepted.

Summary

This is a travel contract position for an experienced Labor and Delivery RN with strong postpartum and C-section circulating skills. The role requires a California RN license, multiple certifications, prior travel experience, and compliance with extensive health and background documentation. The position offers night shifts with weekend work and requires flexibility to float within the health system.

Employer

Olaro

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Olaro Company Description


Olaro is a trusted partner in healthcare staffing, connecting nurses and allied health

professionals with opportunities nationwide. For over 35 years, we’ve helped clinicians

expand their horizons by matching them with assignments that fit their lifestyle, career

goals, and personal ambitions.


At Olaro, we value your expertise and support your growth at every step. We offer

competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and access to diverse clinical experiences

that build your skills and open doors to new possibilities. With 24/7 support, streamlined

onboarding, and a team committed to your success, you’ll always have a proven guide

by your side.


Whether you want to explore new locations, broaden your clinical experience, or

achieve better work–life balance, Olaro provides the flexibility and support to help you

thrive. Join us, and let’s shape the future of healthcare together.

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About San Francisco, CA

As a Travel Labor and Delivery Nurse in San Francisco, CA here's what you should know:
Cost of Living
  • San Francisco's cost of living is significantly higher than the national average, especially in terms of housing.
  • Wages are relatively high, but they may not fully match the increased cost of living.
Weather
  • Summer average highs range from 60-70°F, while winter average lows range from 45-55°F.
Furnished Housing
  • Short-term rentals can be found, but they are in high demand and may be relatively expensive.
  • It's advisable to start the search early.
Transportation
  • San Francisco is not very car-friendly due to limited parking and heavy traffic.
  • However, the city has an extensive public transportation system, including buses, trams, and the famous cable cars.
Demographics
  • San Francisco is a diverse city with a wide range of ages.
  • Common health issues include respiratory problems due to the fog and air quality.
  • It has a large population of travel nurses due to its numerous healthcare facilities.
Things to Do
  • San Francisco offers a plethora of activities, including diverse restaurants, vibrant art and music scenes, numerous sports events, and abundant outdoor opportunities such as hiking, beach activities, and exploring parks.
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