Travel Contract

Labor & Delivery Registered Nurse
San Diego, CA
Cross Country Nurses
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus

$3,370/week

Overview

  • Start Date11/16/2026
  • Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
  • ShiftNights
  • Duration13 weeks

Pay

Estimated total pay
$3,370/week

Benefits

  • 401k retirement plan
  • Referral bonus

Description

Job Summary
L&D (Labor and Delivery) RN Nights The organization is seeking an experienced Registered Nurse specialized in Labor and Delivery to provide compassionate and holistic care to patients in the maternity department. This role involves delivering safe, therapeutic, and individualized nursing care while collaborating with the healthcare team to promote positive outcomes for mothers and newborns.

Job Details

  • Location: Night shift, 12-hour shifts, minimum of 36 hours per week, starting on 10/19/2026 and ending on 01/17/2027.
  • Required Qualifications: CA RN license; CPR, Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP), Association of Women's Health, Obstetric and Neonatal Nurses (AWHONN) Electronic Fetal Heart Monitoring (EFM) certifications; At least three years recent RN experience working in the RN role; At least two years recent RN experience working in a specialty area.
  • Preferred Qualifications: Triage experience.
  • Responsibilities include assessing patient and family needs, developing and implementing individualized care plans, providing patient advocacy, coordinating with healthcare team members, and ensuring respectful, patient-centered care.
  • The RN will perform and evaluate nursing interventions while documenting patient responses and collaborating with interdisciplinary teams to achieve optimal outcomes.
  • The position requires licensing, certifications, and skills in patient care, care planning, the nursing process, patient assessment, and therapeutic care.
  • Additional skills include patient advocacy, socio-cultural analysis, interdisciplinary collaboration, delegation, care coordination, quality outcomes, documentation, educational planning, and adult learning theory.

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
Posted Date: 2026-10-08
Cross Country Job ID #1314386. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36.0 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 Diego, CA

As a Travel Labor and Delivery Nurse in San Diego, CA here's what you should know:
Cost of Living
  • The cost of living in San Diego is higher than the national average, especially in terms of housing and transportation.
  • Wages may not fully match up with the higher cost of living.
Weather
  • Average summer highs range from 70-80°F, while winter lows range from 45-55°F.
  • San Diego experiences a Mediterranean climate with mild, wet winters and hot, dry summers.
Furnished Housing
  • Short term rentals and furnished housing options are available in San Diego, but they may be in high demand and require thorough research and early booking.
Transportation
  • San Diego is car-friendly, but traffic congestion can be an issue in some areas.
  • Public transportation options include buses, trolleys, and trains, providing convenient access to various parts of the city.
Demographics
  • San Diego is a diverse city with a wide range of age groups.
  • Common health issues may include allergies due to the Mediterranean climate and proximity to the coast.
  • San Diego has a large population of travel nurses due to its numerous healthcare facilities and desirable location.
Things to Do
  • San Diego offers a vibrant culinary scene with diverse restaurants, a thriving arts and music community, and plenty of outdoor activities such as hiking, surfing, and beach relaxation.
  • The city also hosts various sports events and has numerous entertainment options, including theme parks and historic landmarks.
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