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Labor & Delivery Travel Nursing Jobs California for RNs

Top L&D Travel Nurse Jobs in California for Registered Nurse

AMN Healthcare can help you find the top L&D travel nurse jobs in California. We currently offer 25 of the best available L&D nurse travel jobs in the state. We also have 7 exclusive, high-paying Labor & Delivery travel nurse jobs you won’t find anywhere else. California L&D travel jobs are currently available in cities like Modesto, Los Angeles, Harbor City, Clearlake and Clovis. We have new jobs updating daily, so be sure to Apply Now so our specialists can make sure you get first crack. At AMN Healthcare, we’ve made it easy for you to compare California L&D nursing jobs by allowing you to filter based on salary, shift type, location or duration to find the right job for you.

The average wage for an Labor & Delivery travel nurse in California as of Apr 1, 2025 was $2,717 weekly. Currently, you can find L&D jobs in California with a salary range between $2,002 to $3,653 per week. The city with the highest paying L&D job in California currently is Sacramento with a position for a Registered Nurse – Labor & Delivery at $3,100 per week.

There are many incredible hospital facilities in California to find L&D travel nursing work in. Kaiser – South Bay Medical Center in Harbor City, Kaiser – South Sacramento Medical Center in Sacramento, Mercy San Juan Hospital in Carmichael, Salinas Valley Memorial Hospital in Salinas and Adventist Health Hanford in Hanford all have L&D departments that may have jobs available.

If you have a specific start date in mind, we have a variety of options for L&D travel jobs in California. The earliest start date in California is May 12, 2025 for a Registered Nurse – Labor & Delivery role at $3,474 per week. The latest start date for an job in California is Jun 11, 2025 for a Registered Nurse – Labor & Delivery role at $3,497 per week. You can also find the best time for you by sorting on “start date” in the list below.

There are a variety of contract lengths available for a Labor & Delivery travel nurse job in California including 13 weeks.

California is a popular place to work for L&D travel nurses, with great things to do, people to meet and places to see! You can learn more about travel nursing benefits here.

Top Cities in California with Travel Labor & Delivery Jobs

AMN Healthcare currently has 25 Labor & Delivery jobs in California and 181 Labor & Delivery jobs nationwide. Be sure to check back daily for updates, or if you’re not finding what you’re looking for immediately, sign up for the AMN Passport App and we’ll connect you directly with a recruiter that can help expedite the process of finding your perfect opportunity.

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Highest Paying L&D RN Jobs in Clovis, CA

AMN Healthcare currently has travel Labor & Delivery positions available in Clovis.
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Registered Nurse – Labor & Delivery
  • Clovis, California – 93611
  • 12 N,
  • May 19, 2025
  • 13
$3,072 to $3,386
Weekly Pay*
This outstanding Labor and Delivery unit is looking for the right RN to join their team of compassionate and driven health care professionals. Join this highly motivated team of caregivers and enjoy a challenging and welcoming environment based on optimal patient care.
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Registered Nurse – Labor & Delivery
  • Clovis, California – 93611
  • 12 N,
  • May 12, 2025
  • 13
$3,072 to $3,386
Weekly Pay*
This outstanding Labor and Delivery unit is looking for the right RN to join their team of compassionate and driven health care professionals. Join this highly motivated team of caregivers and enjoy a challenging and welcoming environment based on optimal patient care.
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Registered Nurse – Labor & Delivery
  • Clovis, California – 93611
  • 12 N,
  • May 12, 2025
  • 13
$3,072 to $3,386
Weekly Pay*
This outstanding Labor and Delivery unit is looking for the right RN to join their team of compassionate and driven health care professionals. Join this highly motivated team of caregivers and enjoy a challenging and welcoming environment based on optimal patient care.
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Highest Paying L&D RN Jobs in Delano, CA

AMN Healthcare currently has travel Labor & Delivery positions available in Delano.
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Registered Nurse – Labor & Delivery
  • Delano, California – 93215
  • 12 N,
  • May 26, 2025
  • 13
$2,486 to $3,250
Weekly Pay*
This unit provides antepartum/antenatal and postpartum/postnatal care for maternity patients and normal newborns. Gynecology patients are excluded. Note that this department does include labor and delivery. If your department configuration does not fit this description, consider using 640001 or contact FP&A to discuss your unique department structure. Adventist Health Delano opened its doors on January 17, 1974, as a community hospital. Over nearly five decades, our hospital has grown in both size and technological expertise. Located in the second-largest city in Kern County, the cultural diversity in the rural communities we serve brings vitality and energy to our everyday lives. We serve 10 rural Central California cities and have always been committed to providing an exceptional patient experience. With 156 beds, the medical center is accredited by the Healthcare Facilities Accreditation Program (HFAP). Job Summary: Delivers coordinated nursing care for a patient or an assigned group of patients according to established standards of care and the nursing process. Supervises and directs the activities of various levels of assigned nursing staff, and coordinates care with other disciplines while utilizing critical thinking, professional and supervisory discretion, and independent judgment. Job Requirements: Education and Work Experience: Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing (BSN): Preferred Acute care facility experience: Preferred Licenses/Certifications: Registered Nurse (RN) licensure in the state of practice: Required Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) or Basic Life Support (BLS OR HS-BLS OR RQIBLS) certification: Required Department Specific License/Certifications: Neonatal Resuscitation (NRP): Required S.T.A.B.L.E Certification (STABLE): Required Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) or RQIACLS or Healthstream Advanced Cardiac Life Support (HS-ACLS): Required Fetal Heart Monitoring (FHM): Required Essential Functions: Collects relevant data pertinent to the patient?s health or situation. Analyzes the assessment data in determining diagnosis and care issues. Develops a plan that prescribes interventions to attain outcomes. Implements the plan, coordinates care delivery, and employs strategies to promote health and a safe environment. Evaluates progress toward attaining outcomes. Identifies outcomes for the patient or the patient?s situation. Collaborates with the team of patient, family, and healthcare providers in providing patient care in a safe, healing, humane, and caring environment. Provides learning opportunities for patients/family members and team members. Directly provides health information to patients, families, and treatment team. Participates in discharge planning in order to provide continuity of care. Delegates appropriately and coordinates duties of healthcare team members. Performs other job-related duties as assigned. Organizational Requirements: Adventist Health is committed to the safety and wellbeing of our associates and patients. Therefore, we require that all associates receive all required vaccinations, including, but not limited to, measles, mumps, flu (based on the seasonal availability of the flu vaccine typically during October-March each year), COVID-19 vaccine (required in CA, HI and OR) etc., as a condition of employment, and annually thereafter. Medical and religious exemptions may apply.
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Registered Nurse – Labor & Delivery
  • Delano, California – 93215
  • 12 N,
  • May 26, 2025
  • 13
$2,486 to $3,250
Weekly Pay*
This unit provides antepartum/antenatal and postpartum/postnatal care for maternity patients and normal newborns. Gynecology patients are excluded. Note that this department does include labor and delivery. If your department configuration does not fit this description, consider using 640001 or contact FP&A to discuss your unique department structure. Adventist Health Delano opened its doors on January 17, 1974, as a community hospital. Over nearly five decades, our hospital has grown in both size and technological expertise. Located in the second-largest city in Kern County, the cultural diversity in the rural communities we serve brings vitality and energy to our everyday lives. We serve 10 rural Central California cities and have always been committed to providing an exceptional patient experience. With 156 beds, the medical center is accredited by the Healthcare Facilities Accreditation Program (HFAP). Job Summary: Delivers coordinated nursing care for a patient or an assigned group of patients according to established standards of care and the nursing process. Supervises and directs the activities of various levels of assigned nursing staff, and coordinates care with other disciplines while utilizing critical thinking, professional and supervisory discretion, and independent judgment. Job Requirements: Education and Work Experience: Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing (BSN): Preferred Acute care facility experience: Preferred Licenses/Certifications: Registered Nurse (RN) licensure in the state of practice: Required Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) or Basic Life Support (BLS OR HS-BLS OR RQIBLS) certification: Required Department Specific License/Certifications: Neonatal Resuscitation (NRP): Required S.T.A.B.L.E Certification (STABLE): Required Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) or RQIACLS or Healthstream Advanced Cardiac Life Support (HS-ACLS): Required Fetal Heart Monitoring (FHM): Required Essential Functions: Collects relevant data pertinent to the patient?s health or situation. Analyzes the assessment data in determining diagnosis and care issues. Develops a plan that prescribes interventions to attain outcomes. Implements the plan, coordinates care delivery, and employs strategies to promote health and a safe environment. Evaluates progress toward attaining outcomes. Identifies outcomes for the patient or the patient?s situation. Collaborates with the team of patient, family, and healthcare providers in providing patient care in a safe, healing, humane, and caring environment. Provides learning opportunities for patients/family members and team members. Directly provides health information to patients, families, and treatment team. Participates in discharge planning in order to provide continuity of care. Delegates appropriately and coordinates duties of healthcare team members. Performs other job-related duties as assigned. Organizational Requirements: Adventist Health is committed to the safety and wellbeing of our associates and patients. Therefore, we require that all associates receive all required vaccinations, including, but not limited to, measles, mumps, flu (based on the seasonal availability of the flu vaccine typically during October-March each year), COVID-19 vaccine (required in CA, HI and OR) etc., as a condition of employment, and annually thereafter. Medical and religious exemptions may apply.
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Registered Nurse – Labor & Delivery
  • Delano, California – 93215
  • 12 N,
  • May 26, 2025
  • 13
$2,217 to $2,443
Weekly Pay*
This unit provides antepartum/antenatal and postpartum/postnatal care for maternity patients and normal newborns. Gynecology patients are excluded. Note that this department does include labor and delivery. If your department configuration does not fit this description, consider using 640001 or contact FP&A to discuss your unique department structure.Focused on growth and technological expertise since 1974, Adventist Health Delano is a full-service community and regional teaching hospital. We are comprised of a 156-bed medical center serving 10 rural Central California cities with primary and specialty care services. Delano is central to all that California has to offer and is the second-largest city in Kern County. A nice balance of small-town community and cultural diversity, Delano offers vitality and energy to our community. Job Summary: Delivers coordinated nursing care for a patient or an assigned group of patients according to established standards of care and the nursing process. Supervises and directs the activities of various levels of assigned nursing staff, and coordinates care with other disciplines while utilizing critical thinking, professional and supervisory discretion, and independent judgment. Job Requirements: Education and Work Experience: Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing (BSN): Preferred Acute care facility experience: Preferred Licenses/Certifications: Registered Nurse (RN) licensure in the state of practice: Required Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) or Basic Life Support (BLS OR HS-BLS OR RQIBLS) certification: Required Department Specific License/Certifications: Neonatal Resuscitation (NRP): Required S.T.A.B.L.E Certification (STABLE): Required Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) or RQIACLS or Healthstream Advanced Cardiac Life Support (HS-ACLS): Required Fetal Heart Monitoring (FHM): Required Essential Functions: Collects relevant data pertinent to the patient?s health or situation. Analyzes the assessment data in determining diagnosis and care issues. Develops a plan that prescribes interventions to attain outcomes. Implements the plan, coordinates care delivery, and employs strategies to promote health and a safe environment. Evaluates progress toward attaining outcomes. Identifies outcomes for the patient or the patient?s situation. Collaborates with the team of patient, family, and healthcare providers in providing patient care in a safe, healing, humane, and caring environment. Provides learning opportunities for patients/family members and team members. Directly provides health information to patients, families, and treatment team. Participates in discharge planning in order to provide continuity of care. Delegates appropriately and coordinates duties of healthcare team members. Performs other job-related duties as assigned.
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Highest Paying L&D RN Jobs in Fresno, CA

AMN Healthcare currently has travel Labor & Delivery positions available in Fresno.
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Registered Nurse – Labor & Delivery
  • Fresno, California – 93720
  • 12 N,
  • May 25, 2025
  • 13
$2,023 to $2,229
Weekly Pay*
This outstanding Labor and Delivery unit is looking for the right RN to join their team of compassionate and driven health care professionals. Join this highly motivated team of caregivers and enjoy a challenging and welcoming environment based on optimal patient care.
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Registered Nurse – Labor & Delivery
  • Fresno, California – 93720
  • 12 N,
  • May 26, 2025
  • 13
$2,002 to $2,206
Weekly Pay*
This outstanding Labor and Delivery unit is looking for the right RN to join their team of compassionate and driven health care professionals. Join this highly motivated team of caregivers and enjoy a challenging and welcoming environment based on optimal patient care.
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Registered Nurse – Labor & Delivery
  • Fresno, California – 93720
  • 12 N,
  • May 26, 2025
  • 13
$2,002 to $2,206
Weekly Pay*
This outstanding Labor and Delivery unit is looking for the right RN to join their team of compassionate and driven health care professionals. Join this highly motivated team of caregivers and enjoy a challenging and welcoming environment based on optimal patient care.
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Highest Paying L&D RN Jobs in Sacramento, CA

AMN Healthcare currently has travel Labor & Delivery positions available in Sacramento.
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Registered Nurse – Labor & Delivery
  • Sacramento, California – 95823
  • 12 D,
  • June 9, 2025
  • 13
$2,813 to $3,100
Weekly Pay*
LD: average 220 deliveries a month In house providers around the clock We follow California state ratios. LD: 13 LDR’s 4 overflow, 2 triage, 2 PACU and 2 OR’s MB: 26 beds SCN: 9bed open bay Fetal Monitoring: Centricity (QS) and Epic (KP HealthConnect) w/Fetal link
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Registered Nurse – Labor & Delivery
  • Sacramento, California – 95823
  • 12 N,
  • June 9, 2025
  • 13
$2,813 to $3,100
Weekly Pay*
LD: average 220 deliveries a month In house providers around the clock We follow California state ratios. LD: 13 LDR’s 4 overflow, 2 triage, 2 PACU and 2 OR’s MB: 26 beds SCN: 9bed open bay Fetal Monitoring: Centricity (QS) and Epic (KP HealthConnect) w/Fetal link
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Statistics on L&D Jobs in California

Review helpful statistics about L&D traveling nurse jobs in California. The data is based on the last three complete months of L&D job postings in the state of California. It is regularly updated, so you can find the most recent Labor & Delivery job salary trends, the types of shifts and contract durations most commonly available in California for travel nursing jobs.

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Salary Trends

Jobs by Facility types

Frequently Asked Questions about Travel Labor & Delivery Jobs in California

How much does an Labor & Delivery travel nurse make on average in California?

An L&D nurse in California can make an average of $2,627 per week.

How much does a night shift L&D travel nurse make on average in California?

A: A 12 Hour Night shift Labor & Delivery nurse in California can make an average of $2,620 per week based on recent job availability.

How much does a day shift L&D travel nurse make on average in California?

A: A 12 Hour Day shift Labor & Delivery nurse in California can make an average of $2,542 per week based on recent job availability. Learn more about Travel Nursing Salaries.

How many travel Labor & Delivery jobs are available in California?

There are currently 25 Labor & Delivery travel nursing jobs available in California. We also get new jobs daily, so be sure to apply now and a recruiter will help you find the perfect fit as jobs become available.

What healthcare facilities have RN Labor & Delivery staff in California?

  • Los Robles Regional Medical Center in Thousand Oaks
  • Kaiser – South Bay Medical Center in Harbor City
  • Kaiser – Los Angeles Medical Center in Los Angeles
  • Kaiser – Woodland Hills Medical Center in Woodland Hills
  • Fairchild Medical Center in Yreka

What types of shifts are most common for L&D travel nursing jobs in California?

Based on the last 6 months of data, 12 Hour Night shifts were the most common shifts in California cities.

What is the most common contract duration for L&D travel jobs in California?

Based on recent months, the most common contract for a Labor & Delivery travel job in California is 13 weeks.

Locating L&D Travel Nursing Jobs in California

In California, cities like Fresno, Los Angeles, San Diego, San Francisco, and San Jose have travel L&D nursing jobs and traveling nurse housing available. It’s a great state to work in, hosting facilities like Los Robles Regional Medical Center, Kaiser – South Bay Medical Center, Kaiser – Los Angeles Medical Center , Kaiser – Woodland Hills Medical Center and Fairchild Medical Center, all with nurse specialties and Labor & Delivery staff.

Healthcare Facilities in California that offer Travel Labor & Delivery Jobs

These are just examples of some of the healthcare facilities in and around the California area that have historically offered travel jobs for Labor & Delivery professionals.
Adventist Health Bakersfield
Shifts
8 D, 8 E, 10 D, 10 E, 12 D, 12 E, and 12 N
Job Durations
4 wks, 7 wks, 8 wks, 10 wks, 11 wks, 12 wks, 13 wks, 20 wks, 25 wks, and 26 wks
Address
2615 Chester Ave.
Bakersfield, CA 93301
Nearby Neighborhoods
Kern (93305), Landco (93302), East Bakersfield (93305), Kayandee (93307), Kern City (93309)
Adventist Health Glendale
Shifts
8 D, 8 E, 12 D, 12 E, and 12 N
Job Durations
8 wks, 10 wks, 11 wks, 12 wks, 13 wks, 14 wks, 16 wks, 24 wks, 26 wks, and 52 wks
Address
1509 Wilson Terrace
Glendale, CA 91206
Nearby Neighborhoods
Adams Square (91205), North Glendale (91202), Sepulveda (91201), Sparr Heights (91208), Verdugo City (91046)
Adventist Health Hanford
Shifts
8 D, 8 E, 10 D, 10 E, 10 N, 12 D, 12 E, and 12 N
Job Durations
7 wks, 8 wks, 9 wks, 12 wks, 13 wks, 14 wks, 16 wks, and 26 wks
Address
115 MALL DRIVE
Hanford, CA 93230
Nearby Neighborhoods
Fort Roosevelt (93232), Bel Air Mobile Home Park (93232), Tara Mobile Estates (93230), Pitco (93230), Sierra Vista Mobile Estates (93230)
El Camino Hospital Mountain View
Shifts
8 D, 8 E, 8 N, 10 D, 10 E, 12 D, 12 E, and 12 N
Job Durations
8 wks, 13 wks, and 14 wks
Address
2500 GRANT RD.
Mountain View, CA 94040
Nearby Neighborhoods
Waverly Park (94024), Cuesta Park (94035), Blossom Valley (94040), Cuernavaca (94088), Sylvan Park (94041)
Adventist Health White Memorial
Shifts
8 D, 10 D, 12 D, 12 E, and 12 N
Job Durations
8 wks, 10 wks, 12 wks, 13 wks, 14 wks, 15 wks, 16 wks, 20 wks, 26 wks, 36 wks, and 52 wks
Address
1720 Cesar E. Chavez Ave.
Los Angeles, CA 90033
Nearby Neighborhoods
Brooklyn Heights (90033), Aliso Village (90013), Pico Gardens (90033), Taylor Junction (90012), Mission Junction (90012)
Kaiser – San Francisco Medical Center
Shifts
8 D, 8 E, 8 N, 10 D, 10 E, 12 D, and 12 N
Job Durations
13 wks and 14 wks
Address
2425 Geary Boulevard
San Francisco, CA 94115
Nearby Neighborhoods
Anza Vista (94115), Amanico Ergina Village (94115), Marcus Garvey Square (94115), North of the Panhandle (94117), Martin Luther King Square (94115)
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* Estimate of payments is intended for informational purposes and includes hourly wages, as well as reimbursements for meal & incidental expenses and housing expenses incurred on behalf of the Company. Please speak with a recruiter for additional details.