
L&D | Registered Nurse
- Agency
- GHR Healthcare
- Location
- Modesto, CA
- Job type
- Travel
- Profession
- Registered Nurse (RN)
- Industry
- Nursing & Healthcare
- Posted
- Sep 9, 2026
Pay breakdown
- Hourly
- $84.17
- Weekly
- $3,030
- Yearly (full-time)
- $157,560
- Contract length
- 13 weeks
- Start date
- 10/06/2026
This job pays about $84.17/hour — 25% above the median for Registered Nurse (RN) jobs in California ($67.44/hour). The total includes tax-free housing and meal stipends, which staff jobs don't pay, so take-home pay is usually higher than the hourly figure suggests.
Estimated from the weekly pay in the listing, 36 hours a week; yearly = 52 weeks. Median wage: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025.
Registered Nurse (RN) jobs in California right now
- 2,041 open Registered Nurse (RN) jobs in California from 7 agencies, 58 of them in Modesto.
- Pay in these listings: $17.79 – $152/hour, median $65.81/hour.
- Typical Registered Nurse (RN) pay in California: $67.44/hour ($140,275/year, BLS).
- Highest median pay: AHS Staffing ($73.03/hour across 357 jobs).
Job description
Travel Labor & Delivery RN Job in Modesto, CA | 12-Hour Night Shift
Travel Labor & Delivery Registered Nurse opportunity in Modesto, California 95356, a convenient Central Valley location for an on-site assignment. Join a fast-paced maternity care team and provide compassionate, high-quality care to laboring, postpartum, and high-risk OB patients in a supportive clinical environment.
Job Details
- Employment Type: Travel RN
- Location: Modesto, CA 95356
- Start Date: 10/06/2026
- End Date: 01/02/2027
- Duration: 13 weeks
- Shift Duration: 12-hour nights
- Hours Per Week: 36
- Estimated Weekly Pay: $3,030 - $3,190
- Schedule: Overnight nursing support in a Labor & Delivery and maternity care setting
Job Requirements
- Current Registered Nurse (RN) license in the state where care is provided
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
- Advanced Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) certification
- ACLS certification
- Graduate of an accredited nursing program
- At least 1 year of recent, full-time equivalent nursing experience required
- Recent Labor & Delivery nursing experience within the last 3 years preferred
- High-risk OB or high-risk Labor & Delivery experience preferred
- BSN or related bachelor’s degree preferred
Responsibilities
- Provide safe, patient-centered care to laboring and postpartum patients
- Monitor maternal and fetal status and respond appropriately to changes in condition
- Assist with deliveries and support the clinical team during high-acuity situations
- Administer medications and treatments according to nursing standards and provider orders
- Maintain accurate, timely documentation throughout the care process
- Collaborate with physicians, anesthesiology, and interdisciplinary staff to support positive outcomes
- Deliver compassionate education and emotional support to patients and families
- Promote a safe, organized, and efficient unit environment during night shifts
Apply now to explore this California travel nursing job in Modesto and join a dedicated Labor & Delivery healthcare team today.
Benefits
401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision
Equal Opportunity
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
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