Travel Nurse RN - Manager, Labor and Delivery
San Luis Obispo, CA
Cross Country Nurses
3x12 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus
$2,125/weekOverview
- Start Date06/22/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Benefits
- 401k retirement plan
- Referral bonus
Description
Job Summary:
Nurse Manager Labor & Delivery in San Luis Obispo, California. This leadership role involves overseeing unit-based clinical services, supervising nursing and ancillary personnel, and ensuring the delivery of safe, patient-centered care. Candidates are required to bring their license on the first day.
Job Details:
- Location: San Luis Obispo, California
- Schedule: Days shift, 12 hours shift, minimum of 36 hours per week
- Required Qualifications: Bachelors Degree in nursing or equivalent combination of education/related experience; Registered Nurse (RN) licensure in California; Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) certification or Basic Life Support (BLS or HS-BLS or RQIBLS) certification from approved vendor; AHA-Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) or ARC-Advanced Life Support (ALS) certification; Trauma Nursing Core Course (TNCC).
- Preferred Qualifications: Masters Degree in nursing; Supervisory experience or demonstrated supervisory skills; Clinical specialty and/or nursing administration certification.
- Additional Information: Provides unit-based leadership in the development and provision of clinical services. Supervises and directs unit personnel, initiates and coordinates care plans, and participates in patient care as needed. Fosters an environment of patient and family-centered care, ensures compliance with safety goals and quality measures, and manages staffing based on patient acuity. Facilitates staff development and participates in quality improvement activities. Keeps the Director informed of unit activities and maintains operational standards across the department.
Benefits:
The benefits of taking a travel assignment with Cross Country include:
- Private housing or generous housing allowance
- Comprehensive health insurance with prescription coverage
- Dependent health insurance with prescription coverage
- Competitive salaries
- Referral bonuses
- Travel reimbursement
- 401(k) retirement plan
- Direct deposit/free checking
- Unlimited free CE credits
Employer
Cross Country Nurses
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Pros
Super quick response, fast, and professional.
Cons
None
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You care for others — we’re here to care for you. At Cross Country, we know travel nursing is about more than just the job. It’s about building a career that supports your lifestyle, your values, and your impact. We offer competitive pay, full benefits, and 24/7 support from a team that truly understands what it means to be on the front lines. Wherever your journey takes you, we’re with you every step of the way. Let’s build your best life — one assignment at a time.
About San Luis Obispo, CA
As a Travel Labor and Delivery Nurse in San Luis Obispo, CA here's what you should know:- Slightly higher than the national average, especially housing costs.
- Wages may not fully match the higher cost of living.
- Average summer highs of 75-80°F and winter lows of 40-45°F.
- Short term rentals are available but may be limited.
- It's recommended to start the search early.
- Car friendliness with limited public transportation options.
- Diverse community with a wide age range.
- Common health issues include allergies and respiratory conditions due to pollen and air quality.
- San Luis Obispo has a growing population of travel nurses.
- Plenty of restaurants, wineries, art galleries, and outdoor activities such as hiking, biking, and water sports.
- The city also hosts music and cultural events throughout the year.
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