Travel Contract

Labor and Delivery RN
Eureka, CA
Host Healthcare
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus

$2,766/week

Posted 7 days ago

Overview

Start Date08/24/2026
Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
ShiftNights
Duration26 weeks

Pay

Estimated total pay

$2,766/week

Details

Gross pay

$2765.52/wk

Regular pay

$35.79/hr

Benefits

Referral bonus
School loan reimbursement
Vision benefits
Wellness and fitness programs
Company provided housing options
License and certification reimbursement
Life insurance
Medical benefits
Mileage reimbursement
Pet insurance
Discount program
Employee assistance programs
Guaranteed Hours
Health savings account
Holiday Pay
401k retirement plan
Continuing Education
Dental benefits

Qualifications

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Education

Associate of Science in Nursing, Bachelor of Science or Bachelor of Science in Nursing

License

California Nursing License

Certifications

Basic Life Support

Description

Labor and Delivery Registered Nurse

Overview

Location: Eureka, California
Employment type: Travel/Contract
Shift: Nights, 3x12 hours
Contract length: 26 weeks
Start date: ASAP
Setting: Labor and Delivery
Patient population: High-risk OB and culturally diverse population
Unit notes: Postpartum experience preferred; RNs circulate on cesarean sections

Schedule and Work Expectations

Weekend coverage is required to meet staffing needs
Travelers float as needed within their scope
No more than 7 days of requested time off

Required Qualifications

Valid RN license in California
Associate of Science in Nursing / Associate Degree in Nursing
Labor and Delivery (1 year of experience)
Labor and Delivery experience within the last year
First-time travelers are accepted
Pending license is not accepted
Required certifications and verifications:
- Basic Life Support
- NRP - Neonatal Resuscitation Procedure
- Electronic Fetal Monitoring
- NURSYS verification
- ACLS
- PALS
- Chemotherapy certification
- IV certification
- Management of Assaultive Behavior
- NIH Stroke Certification
- CPI
Required competencies:
- Medication test/pharmacology competency exam
- Competency exam
- Color blind testing if specifically required for the unit
- L&D-specific fetal heart rate monitoring assessment or EFM certification, as applicable

Compliance and Pre-Start Requirements

Government-issued photo ID
Social Security card, as applicable for I-9
E-Verify attestation
3rd-party education verification
Background check
EPLS/GSA/SAM check
HHS/OIG check
Employment application covering at least the last 5 years
Minimum of 2 references covering 1 year of employment total within the last 3 years in a comparable specialty/setting
Work history verification may be required if used in place of reference requirements
Physical exam within 1 year of start
Fit mask clearance
Tdap within 10 years
Negative TB test or chest X-ray
Measles, mumps, rubella, varicella, hepatitis B, COVID, flu, and drug screening documentation
Respiratory safety clearance

Additional Notes

Annual regulatory modules are required
Badge photo required
Float policy acknowledgement required

Employer

Host Healthcare

4.8rating(1089 reviews)

267 nurses recommend working with Host Healthcare

5.0rating

Pros

Chris as been so helpful every step of the way. Keeps me updated on everything and responds so fast! Would recommend Chris to everyone!!

Cons

none

Anonymous

Labor and Delivery (RN)

Review of Chris Murillo on Aug 6, 2026

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At Host Healthcare, we provide a truly comfortable experience as you explore your travel nursing, therapy, or allied career. We make your travel healthcare journey easy by taking care of all the details, so you don’t have to.

We are on a mission to help others live better and we do this by helping the healers of the world be as comfortable as possible. With access to tens of thousands of travel nursing, therapy, and allied jobs in all 50 states, our responsive and friendly recruiters find your dream position based on what’s important to you.

During your assignment, get access to premium benefits, including Day 1 medical that continues up to 30 days between assignments, 401K matching, travel reimbursements, dedicated housing support, and more. We also offer 24/7 support from our team and access to our on-staff clinicians so you can feel comfortable and confident throughout your entire assignment.

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About Eureka, CA

As a Travel Labor and Delivery Nurse in Eureka, CA here's what you should know:

Cost of Living

Slightly higher than the national average, primarily due to housing costs.
Wages may not fully match up with the higher cost of living.

Weather

Average summer highs of 63-64°F and winter lows of 40-43°F.

Furnished Housing

Short term rentals are available, but may require some searching due to limited availability.

Transportation

Car friendliness is high, with limited public transportation options.

Demographics

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.

Things to Do

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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