Travel Contract

Travel Nurse RN - Labor and Delivery
San Jose, CA
Cross Country Nurses
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus

$3,050/week
Posted 1 day ago

Overview

  • Start Date07/28/2026
  • Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
  • ShiftNights
  • Duration13 weeks

Pay

Estimated total pay
$3,050/week

Benefits

  • 401k retirement plan
  • Referral bonus

Description

Job Summary:
A labor and delivery (L&D) Charge Nurse position is available in San Jose, California. The role involves overseeing a 16-bed unit within an open-batient setting, providing leadership and ensuring quality patient care during obstetrical emergencies. Candidates are required to bring their license on the first day.

Job Details:

  • Location: San Jose, California
  • Shift Details: Nights, 3 twelve-hour shifts (no 6 in a row), minimum of 36 hours per week
  • Required Qualifications: California licensure, 4+ years of experience in labor and delivery, strong leadership skills, ability to stay calm during obstetrical emergencies, charge nurse experience, certifications including AWHONN Intermediate or higher, ACLS, experience with Electronic Fetal Monitoring (EFM) and C-Section procedures performed on unit, knowledge of hospital policies and guidelines, and ability to handle escalate concerns during rounding.
  • Preferred Qualifications: Experience with hospital-specific policies and familiarity with Meditech for order entry and CPN documentation system.
  • Additional Information: Candidates should submit an updated resume at the time of application.
  • Address: 2425 Samaritan Drive, San Jose, California, 95124

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 #1280977. 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 / Labor And Delivery Department

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 Jose, CA

As a Travel Labor and Delivery Nurse in San Jose, CA here's what you should know:
Cost of Living
  • The cost of living in San Jose is higher than the national average, especially when it comes to housing.
  • Wages are relatively high to match the cost of living.
Weather
  • In summer, average highs are around 80-85°F, and in winter, average lows are around 45-50°F.
Furnished Housing
  • Short term rentals and furnished housing options are available, but they may be a bit more challenging to find due to high demand.
Transportation
  • San Jose is car-friendly, but traffic congestion can be an issue.
  • Public transportation options include buses, light rail, and Caltrain for travel within the city and to neighboring areas.
Demographics
  • San Jose is a diverse city with a wide age range.
  • Common health issues may include allergies due to the pollen count.
  • There is a large population of healthcare professionals, including travel nurses.
Things to Do
  • San Jose offers a variety of restaurants, especially with diverse cuisine options.
  • There is a thriving art and music scene, as well as opportunities for sports and outdoor activities, including hiking, cycling, and water sports.
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