L&D RN in Oakland, California
- Agency
- Atlas MedStaff
- Location
- Oakland, CA
- Job type
- Travel
- Pay
- $2,568/Per Week
- Profession
- Registered Nurse (RN)
- Industry
- Nursing & Healthcare
- Posted
- Sep 19, 2026
Pay breakdown
- Hourly
- $71.33
- Weekly
- $2,568
- Yearly (full-time)
- $133,536
- Contract length
- 13 weeks
This job pays about $71.33/hour — 6% 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
- 2,040 open Registered Nurse (RN) jobs in California from 7 agencies, 82 of them in Oakland.
- 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
Join a labor and delivery team as a Registered Nurse on a 13-week travel assignment in Oakland, CA. You'll work three 12-hour night shifts (7:00 PM - 7:30 AM), providing vital support in a busy maternity setting. This role involves circulating for C-sections, recovering patients, performing pain assessments, and managing pain medication. A solid two years of experience in labor and delivery is required, along with certifications in ACLS, BLS, and NRP. Expect a fast-paced environment where your expertise helps guide mom and baby through some of their most important moments. This assignment offers a chance to make a meaningful impact while experiencing the vibrant California vibe.
Weather:
The weather around this time of year is generally mild and comfortable, with temperatures often ranging from cool mornings to warm afternoons. It's a pleasant climate that encourages outdoor activities and exploring the local scenery.
Fun Things To Do:
- Lake Merritt Park: Enjoy walking, picnicking, or bird watching around this scenic urban lake.
- Redwood Regional Park (Day Trip): Take a short drive to hike among majestic redwoods and experience nature's calm.
- San Francisco Day Trip: Cross the bay to explore iconic landmarks such as the Golden Gate Bridge and Alcatraz Island.
- Oakland Museum of California: Discover exhibits highlighting local history, art, and culture.
- Jack London Square: Relax by the waterfront, dine at local eateries, or enjoy live music there.
Job Specifics:
Location: Oakland, CA
Shift: Night (7:00 PM - 7:30 AM)
Duration: 13 weeks
Weekly Hours: 36 hours
Applying is free. ReferHire lists openings from staffing agencies; when you are hired through our link, the agency may pay us a referral fee. It never reduces your pay. Never pay anyone for a job offer.