Labor & Delivery Registered Nurse
Santa Monica, CA
Cross Country Nurses
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus
$3,010/weekOverview
- Start Date10/05/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftNights
- Duration18 weeks
Pay
Benefits
- 401k retirement plan
- Referral bonus
Description
Job Summary
Labor and Delivery Nurse in a beachside acute care hospital with a busy obstetric unit. The position involves supporting high-risk pregnancies, assisting with vaginal deliveries and cesarean sections, and providing postpartum care in a fast-paced environment. This opportunity is well-suited for experienced professionals seeking a seasonal winter assignment.
Job Details
- Certifications: ACLS, AWHONN Advanced, BLS, Fetal Heart Monitoring (FHM), Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP)
- Education Requirements: Valid state license; compact license accepted.
- Location Requirements: Must include response to whether the candidate has prior experience at a Providence facility; at least 1 year of travel or permanent experience in Obstetrics and Gynecology preferred.
- Years of Experience: 0 years minimum, with at least 1 year preferred in labor and delivery.
- Shift Time: Nights, 12-hour shifts, with a minimum of 36 hours per week.
- Additional Requirements: Ability to work in an OR suite during cesarean sections, experience with high-risk pregnancies, and capability to assist with vaginal deliveries, C-sections, and postpartum care.
- Preferred Qualifications: Experience with intra-partum and antepartum support, ability to work in sterile environments, and familiarity with Epic charting system.
- Schedule includes working every other weekend and at least three of the five major holidays; no on-call required.
- Float: Float rotation may be required.
- Submission Requirements: Must include responses regarding previous work at Providence facilities, two recent references, and RTO (Reason To Operate) details at the time of submission.
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 Santa Monica, CA
As a Travel Labor and Delivery Nurse in Santa Monica, CA here's what you should know:- Santa Monica's cost of living is higher than the national average.
- Wages may be higher to match the increased cost of living.
- Average summer highs are around 75-85°F, while winter lows are around 45-55°F.
- Short term rentals are available, but they may be more expensive and in high demand due to the popular tourist destination.
- Santa Monica is car-friendly, but also has a well-developed public transportation system with buses and light rail.
- Santa Monica is diverse with a wide age range.
- Common health issues may include allergies due to the coastal location.
- There is a large population of travel nurses due to the numerous healthcare facilities.
- Santa Monica offers a variety of activities including beachfront restaurants, art galleries at Bergamot Station, live music, water sports, and outdoor activities like hiking and biking.
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