Travel Contract

Travel Nurse RN - Manager, Labor and Delivery
San Luis Obispo, CA
Cross Country Nurses
3x12 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus

$2,125/week
Posted 3 days ago

Overview

  • Start DateASAP
  • Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
  • ShiftDays
  • Duration13 weeks

Pay

Estimated total pay
$2,125/week

Benefits

  • 401k retirement plan
  • Referral bonus

Description

Job Summary:
The location is in San Luis Obispo, California. This Nurse Manager Labor & Delivery (L&D) position involves providing leadership within a Level III Neonatal Intensive Care Unit and county designated trauma center. Candidates are required to bring their nursing license on the first day. The role entails supervising nursing and ancillary personnel, ensuring high-quality patient care, and maintaining safety standards.

Job Details:

  • Location: San Luis Obispo, California
  • Specialty: Nurse Manager Labor & Delivery
  • Shift: 12-hour day shifts, scheduled based on department needs, with a minimum of 36 hours per week
  • Required Qualifications: Bachelors Degree in nursing or equivalent combination of education/related experience; Registered Nurse (RN) licensure in the state of practice; AHA-BLS or ARC-BLS certification; AHA-ACLS or ARC-ALS certification; Trauma Nursing Core Course (TNCC); five years technical experience (preferred); supervisory experience or demonstrated supervisory skills (required)
  • Preferred Qualifications: Masters Degree in nursing; clinical specialty and/or nursing administration certification; CPR certification from approved vendor per AH policy
  • Additional Information: This is a leadership position with administrative responsibilities in addition to clinical duties; the role involves developing and overseeing patient care strategies, staff supervision, and participating in quality improvement initiatives. All required vaccinations are mandated as a condition of employment.

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
Cross Country Job ID #1277868. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Registered Nurse / Nurse Manager Labor & Delivery

Employer

Cross Country Nurses

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About

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.

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About San Luis Obispo, CA

As a Travel Labor and Delivery Nurse in San Luis Obispo, CA here's what you should know:
Cost of Living
  • Slightly higher than the national average, especially housing costs.
  • Wages may not fully match the higher cost of living.
Weather
  • Average summer highs of 75-80°F and winter lows of 40-45°F.
Furnished Housing
  • Short term rentals are available but may be limited.
  • It's recommended to start the search early.
Transportation
  • Car friendliness with limited public transportation options.
Demographics
  • 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.
Things to Do
  • 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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