Travel Nurse RN - LDRP - Labor Delivery Recovery & Postpartum
Sacramento, CA
AHS Staffing
3x12 hrs, Nights
$3,458/weekOverview
- Start Date08/04/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftNights
- Duration13 weeks
- SettingHospital
Pay
- Estimated taxable pay$1,806/week
- Estimated non-taxable stipends$1,652/week
Description
📍 Location: Sacramento, California
📅 Start Date: August 4, 2026
📆 Duration: 13 Weeks (91 Days)
🕒 Shift: 3x12 Nights (6:45 PM–7:15 AM)
⏰ Guaranteed Hours: 36 Hours/Week
💰 Competitive Weekly Pay (Contact for current gross package)
📋 Auto Offer Facility (Manager has 24 hours to rescind)
🏥 Facility Overview
- Acute Care Hospital
- Family Birthing Center (LDRP Model)
- CommonSpirit / Dignity Health Facility
- Travelers work Labor, Delivery, Recovery & Postpartum (LDRP)
👶 Unit Details
- 10 Labor & Delivery Rooms
- 12 Postpartum Beds
- 2 Dedicated C-Section OR Suites
- 3 OB ED/Triage Beds
- 3 Antepartum Testing Rooms (used for OB ED overflow)
- Approximately 140–165 births per month
👩⚕️ Patient Ratios
- Labor: 1:1–1:2
- Antepartum: 1:1–1:3
- Mother/Baby Couplet Care: 1:3–1:4
- AWHONN staffing guidelines followed
✅ Required Experience
This is a true LDRP position. Nurses must be comfortable managing patients through the entire continuum of care.
Experience required with:
- Labor & Delivery
- Recovery
- Postpartum
- Couplet Care
- Antepartum
- High-Risk OB
- OB Triage
- Circulating Cesarean Sections (Required)
- Pitocin titration
- Fetal monitoring
- Baby Catcher / NRP role (may be assigned)
Common Patient Population
- High-risk pregnancies
- Inductions
- Preterm labor
- Vaginal deliveries
- Cesarean deliveries
- Hypertensive disorders
- Vaginal bleeding
- Obstetric emergencies
Certifications Required
- ✅ California RN License
- ✅ BLS
- ✅ ACLS
- ✅ NRP
- ✅ AWHONN Advanced Fetal Monitoring
Preferred
- STABLE
Equipment / Technology
- Cerner EMR
- GE Corometrics fetal monitors
- FetaLink fetal surveillance
- Bedside shift report
- Must interpret maternal telemetry strips in PACU
Physician Coverage
- OB Hospitalist onsite 24/7
- Anesthesia onsite 24/7
- Neonatologist on call 24/7
- Daily Neonatology rounds
- Dedicated OB Surgical Techs
Employer
AHS Staffing
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About Sacramento, CA
As a travel nurse in Sacramento, CA here's what you should know:- Lower than many other California cities, closer to the national average.
- Wages generally match up with the cost of living.
- Average summer highs around 94°F and lows around 60°F.
- Average winter highs around 54°F and lows around 38°F.
- Plenty of options for short term rentals, relatively easy to find due to the lower cost of living compared to other California cities.
- Car-friendly city with relatively easy traffic.
- Limited public transportation options compared to larger cities.
- Diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues may include allergies due to the abundance of trees.
- Sacramento has a growing population of travel nurses.
- Abundance of restaurants, gastropubs, and breweries.
- Rich art and cultural scene with museums like the Crocker Art Museum.
- Sports enthusiasts can enjoy games of the Sacramento Kings.
- Plenty of outdoor activities in the city's large parks and recreation areas.
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