Travel Nurse RN - Labor and Delivery
Eureka, CA
Cross Country Nurses
4x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus
$3,930/weekOverview
- Start Date08/24/2026
- Shift Breakdown4x12 hrs
- ShiftNights
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Benefits
- 401k retirement plan
- Referral bonus
Description
Job Summary:
Labor and Delivery Nurse specializing in post-partum care is sought for a facility located in Eureka, California. This position involves providing specialized obstetric nursing care in a high-risk obstetrics environment with a culturally diverse patient population. The role includes circulating on cesarean sections and supporting mothers through labor, delivery, and postpartum periods. The start date is scheduled for August 24, 2026.
Job Details:
- Shift: Nights (12-hour shifts)
- Minimum Hours Per Week: 48 hours
- Required Qualifications: Valid California state license, minimum of 1 year of experience in labor and delivery, ACLS, AWHONN Intermediate, BLS certifications.
- Preferred Qualifications: Experience with high-risk obstetrics, circulating on cesarean sections, use of Epic charting system, prior experience in a high-risk OB setting.
- Float: Float rotation may be required within your scope to meet facility needs.
- Schedule: The position requires working nights, approximately 48 hours per week, with a start date of 08/24/2026.
- Additional Information: The role supports a daily census of approximately 15-20 patients with a facility volume of over 300 births per month. Candidates must be flexible and able to work at least 3 of the 5 major holidays. References covering the last 3 years are required, and applicants should respond to prior work experience at Providence facilities if applicable.
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
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 Eureka, CA
As a Travel Labor and Delivery Nurse in Eureka, CA here's what you should know:- Slightly higher than the national average, primarily due to housing costs.
- Wages may not fully match up with the higher cost of living.
- Average summer highs of 63-64°F and winter lows of 40-43°F.
- Short term rentals are available, but may require some searching due to limited availability.
- Car friendliness is high, with limited public transportation options.
- 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.
- 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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