Travel Contract

Travel Nurse RN - Labor and Delivery
San Luis Obispo, CA
Bestica
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus

$2,404/week

Posted 8 days ago

Overview

Start DateASAP
Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
ShiftNights
Duration13 weeks

Pay

Estimated total pay

$2,404/week

Estimated taxable pay
$661/week
Estimated non-taxable stipends
$1,743/week

Benefits

Referral bonus

Description

280359

🌟 Travel RN – Nurse Lead (Labor & Delivery) | San Luis Obispo, CA

📍 Location: San Luis Obispo
🏥Facility: 162-bed acute care hospital, Trauma Center
🗓 Start Date: 08/03/2026
⏱ Contract: 13 weeks
🕒Shift: Night Shift | 3x12s (6:00 PM – 6:30 AM)
📅Schedule: Rotating (No set schedule)
📞Call: None
⚡Offer Type: Standard (Fast-moving role – leadership position)

👩‍⚕️ About the Role – L&D Nurse Lead

We’re seeking a strong Labor & Delivery Nurse Leader to support unit operations and provide hands-on clinical leadership. This role is perfect for experienced L&D nurses with charge or supervisory experience who thrive in fast-paced, high-acuity environments and are passionate about delivering exceptional maternal care.

💼 Key Responsibilities

Provide unit-based leadership in collaboration with Nurse Manager and physicians
Supervise and support nursing and ancillary staff during shifts
Oversee patient care delivery to ensure safety, quality, and efficiency
Act as Charge Nurse and step in for direct patient care as needed
Coordinate care plans and facilitate communication across teams
Monitor patient outcomes and drive quality improvement initiatives
Ensure a positive patient and family experience

✅ Requirements

Active RN License (CA or compact eligible)
5+ years of Labor & Delivery experience
2+ years of supervisory/leadership experience – REQUIRED ⚠️
Charge Nurse experience – REQUIRED
BLS (AHA) – Required
ACLS (AHA) – Required
NRP (Neonatal Resuscitation Program) – Required
AWHONN Advanced Fetal Monitoring (within last 2 years) – REQUIRED ⚠️
BSN – Required | MSN – Preferred

⭐ Why You’ll Love This Assignment

🌙Night shift leadership role (no call required)
🏥 Work in a respected trauma-designated facility
📈 Step into a leadership-focused travel opportunity
🌊 Enjoy coastal California living

🌴 Location Highlights – San Luis Obispo, CA

Experience one of California’s most desirable coastal cities:

🌊 Minutes from Pismo Beach & Avila Beach
☀️ Year-round mild weather and scenic coastal views
🍷 Vibrant downtown, wineries, and outdoor lifestyle
🏞 Perfect balance of work and relaxation

🚀 Apply Now!

This is a rare L&D leadership travel role with strong pay and coastal lifestyle perks—ideal for experienced nurses ready to step into a leadership position.

280359 🌟 Travel RN – Nurse Lead (Labor & Delivery) | San Luis Obispo, CA 📍 Location: San Luis Obispo 🏥 Facility: 162-bed acute care hospital, Trauma Center 🗓 Start Date: 08/03/2026 ⏱ Contract: 13 weeks 🕒 Shift: Night Shift | 3x12s (6:00 PM – 6:30 AM) 📅 Schedule: Rotating (No set schedule) 📞 Call: None ⚡ Offer Type: Standard (Fast-moving role – leadership position) ________________________________________ 👩‍⚕️ About the Role – L&D Nurse Lead We’re seeking a strong Labor & Delivery Nurse Leader to support unit operations and provide hands-on clinical leadership. This role is perfect for experienced L&D nurses with charge or supervisory experience who thrive in fast-paced, high-acuity environments and are passionate about delivering exceptional maternal care. ________________________________________ 💼 Key Responsibilities • Provide unit-based leadership in collaboration with Nurse Manager and physicians • Supervise and support nursing and ancillary staff during shifts • Oversee patient care delivery to ensure safety, quality, and efficiency • Act as Charge Nurse and step in for direct patient care as needed • Coordinate care plans and facilitate communication across teams • Monitor patient outcomes and drive quality improvement initiatives • Ensure a positive patient and family experience ________________________________________ ✅ Requirements • Active RN License (CA or compact eligible) • 5+ years of Labor & Delivery experience • 2+ years of supervisory/leadership experience – REQUIRED ⚠️ • Charge Nurse experience – REQUIRED • BLS (AHA) – Required • ACLS (AHA) – Required • NRP (Neonatal Resuscitation Program) – Required • AWHONN Advanced Fetal Monitoring (within last 2 years) – REQUIRED ⚠️ • BSN – Required | MSN – Preferred ________________________________________ ⭐ Why You’ll Love This Assignment • 🌙 Night shift leadership role (no call required) • 🏥 Work in a respected trauma-designated facility • 📈 Step into a leadership-focused travel opportunity • 🌊 Enjoy coastal California living ________________________________________ 🌴 Location Highlights – San Luis Obispo, CA Experience one of California’s most desirable coastal cities: • 🌊 Minutes from Pismo Beach & Avila Beach • ☀️ Year-round mild weather and scenic coastal views • 🍷 Vibrant downtown, wineries, and outdoor lifestyle • 🏞 Perfect balance of work and relaxation ________________________________________ 🚀 Apply Now! This is a rare L&D leadership travel role with strong pay and coastal lifestyle perks—ideal for experienced nurses ready to step into a leadership position.

Employer

Bestica

3.8rating(20 reviews)

7 nurses recommend working with Bestica

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Pros

Yash is amazing . He made me feel safe and confident to start this new contract. Treats me like family !!!!!!!

Cons

None

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About San Luis Obispo, CA

As a Travel Labor and Delivery Nurse in San Luis Obispo, CA here's what you should know:

Cost of Living

Slightly higher than the national average, especially housing costs.
Wages may not fully match the higher cost of living.

Weather

Average summer highs of 75-80°F and winter lows of 40-45°F.

Furnished Housing

Short term rentals are available but may be limited.
It's recommended to start the search early.

Transportation

Car friendliness with limited public transportation options.

Demographics

Diverse community with a wide age range.
Common health issues include allergies and respiratory conditions due to pollen and air quality.
San Luis Obispo has a growing population of travel nurses.

Things to Do

Plenty of restaurants, wineries, art galleries, and outdoor activities such as hiking, biking, and water sports.
The city also hosts music and cultural events throughout the year.

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