Travel Nurse RN - Labor and Delivery
8 days ago
Monterey
Talent4Health is seeking a travel nurse RN Labor and Delivery for a travel nursing job in Monterey, California. Job Description & Requirements • Specialty: Labor and Delivery, • Discipline: RN, • Start Date: 04/20/2026, • Duration: 13 weeks, • 36 hours per week, • Shift: 12 hours, nights, • Employment Type: Travel CA license required Required Certifications ACLS (AHA), AWHONN Advanced Fetal Monitoring (AFM), BLS (AHA), NRP (Neonatal Resuscitation Program) ✅ Candidate Requirements • Minimum 3 years L&D experience (post-training), • Minimum 3 travel assignments (NO first-time travelers), • 3–5 years total travel experience required, • Experience with:, • LDRP (required on resume) ⚠️, • Mother/Baby Couplet Care (MBC), • Comfortable with:, • Epic charting, • OR circulating, • Scrubbing (REQUIRED for night shift) OT After 40 – CHOMP LDRP Unit Notes 🚭 Facility Requirement • CHOMP is a smoke-free facility, • Nicotine/cotinine must be negative, • If positive:, • Only accepted with valid prescription (e.g., nicotine patch), • Epic experience (Yes/No + last used date), • Candidate email address, • Interview availability, • All RTO upfront, • ❗ No RTO accepted after submission 📜 Certifications Required, • BLS, • ACLS, • NRP, • Advanced AWHONN (Fetal Monitoring), • STABLE (preferred)🏥 Unit Overview, • Unit Type: LDRP / Family Birthing Center, • Beds: 13 total (L&D, PP, Recovery combined), • Volume:, • ~100–105 births/month, • Level:, • Level 1 (≥32 weeks), • High-risk cases transferred out👩⚕️ Clinical Expectations, • Must be strong in:, • Labor & Delivery, • Postpartum, • Recovery, • Must handle:, • Full labor process (no midwives/midlevels), • Patient ratios follow AWHONN guidelines💉 Drips & Skills, • RNs titrate drips, • Common drips:, • Magnesium, • Pitocin, • Insulin🧑⚕️ Staffing & Support, • Charge nurse:, • Usually no patient assignment, • May have:, • Admit/Triage/Resource nurse, • ❗ No nurse aides or surgical techs👶 Provider Coverage, • Neonatologist:, • On call (~30 min response), • OB Hospitalist:, • In-house ~85% of time, • Otherwise on-call (~30 min)📊 Monitoring, • No cardiac telemetry, • RNs read strips, • EFM system: Philips🕒 Scheduling, • 12-hour shifts (7–7), • No block scheduling, • Travelers fill schedule gapsRequirements:, • Weekends: as needed (possibly every other), • Holidays: required, • Call:, • Possible for low census, • L&D, • Postpartum, • PACU (mothers only), • OR (circulating), • Mother/Baby overflow, • Possible sitter assignments🎯 Key Expectations, • Must be:, • Independent, • Confident, • Fast-paced & adaptable, • Night shift:, • Often newer staff → traveler must act as resource, • Strong customer service required, • When was Epic last used? Duration?, • Last L&D assignment?, • Last Postpartum assignment?, • Comfortable switching between L&D & PP?, • Strength in both areas?📘 Orientation With countless prestigious clients under our umbrella, backed up by passionate and hard-working recruiters, we are a team you have been looking for! Why Choose us? When it comes to choosing a recruitment agency, it’s imperative to consider what all they have to offer. • Proficiency: Our seasoned team of professionals has years of experience and we are dedicated to provide the highest quality service to our clients and candidates., • Personalized service: We understand that every candidate is unique, and we work closely with each one to develop a customized plan that meets their specific needs., • Consistency: We are devoted to offer dependable recruitment solutions for our candidates, and we are always a phone call away for all their questions or concerns.