Labor & Delivery Registered Nurse
Walnut Creek, CA
Cross Country Nurses
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus
$2,975/weekOverview
- Start Date07/14/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftNights
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Benefits
- 401k retirement plan
- Referral bonus
Description
Job Summary:
This location is seeking an experienced Labor and Delivery (L&D) Registered Nurse (RN) for a night shift position. The role involves providing specialized care for high-risk pregnancies, performing fetal assessments, and demonstrating autonomous practice including conducting vaginal examinations. Candidates are required to bring their license on the first day.
Job Details:
- Position: Labor and Delivery (L&D) RN
- Location: Walnut Creek, California
- Schedule: Nights, 12 hours per shift, minimum of 36 hours per week
- Required Qualifications: California nursing license; 2 or more years of recent strong Labor and Delivery experience; current Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS), Basic Life Support (BLS), Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) certifications; fetal assessment expertise; proficient fetal heart monitoring skills; ability to work autonomously and perform vaginal exams
- Preferred Qualifications: Epic electronic medical record (EMR) experience; over 3 years of recent strong Labor and Delivery experience; travel experience
- Additional Information: RNs circulate in the operating room but do not scrub in during procedures.
- Float: Float rotation may be required.
- Start Date: 07/14/2026
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
11 nurses recommend working with Cross Country Nurses
Pros
Super quick response, fast, and professional.
Cons
None
Recommends working with Cross Country Nurses
10 nurses found this helpful
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 Walnut Creek, CA
As a Travel Labor and Delivery Nurse in Walnut Creek, CA here's what you should know:- The cost of living in Walnut Creek is higher than the national average, especially housing costs.
- However, wages generally match up with the higher cost of living.
- In summer, average highs range from 80-90°F, while in winter, average lows range from 40-50°F.
- Short term rentals and furnished housing options are available in Walnut Creek, and they are relatively easy to find.
- Walnut Creek is car-friendly with good road infrastructure.
- Public transportation is also available, including BART (Bay Area Rapid Transit) for commuting to nearby cities.
- Walnut Creek has a diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues may include allergies and respiratory conditions due to the dry climate.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.
- Walnut Creek offers a variety of restaurants, art galleries, music venues, and sports facilities.
- Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy hiking in nearby parks and exploring the beautiful gardens.
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