GHR Healthcare is seeking a travel nurse RN Labor and Delivery for a travel nursing job in Seattle, Washington.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: Labor and Delivery
- Discipline: RN
- Start Date: 10/19/2026
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours
- Employment Type: Travel
Travel Registered Nurse – Labor & Delivery RN | Seattle, WA 98122
Join a high-volume Labor & Delivery team in Seattle’s vibrant First Hill area with this 26-week Travel RN opportunity. This high-acuity maternity nursing role offers the chance to support laboring, postpartum, and newborn patients while working alongside a collaborative maternal-child care team.
Job Details
- Assignment Type: Travel Registered Nurse (RN)
- Specialty: Labor & Delivery, Obstetrics, Maternal-Child Care
- Location: Seattle, WA 98122 — an energetic urban neighborhood with great dining, coffee shops, parks, and easy access to the waterfront and cultural attractions
- Schedule: Day shift, 3x12 hours (7:00 AM - 7:30 PM)
- Assignment Length: 26 weeks
- Orientation: 36 hours
- Estimated Weekly Pay: $2,110 - $2,220
- Unit Highlights: 31 beds, average daily census of 15, 4 ORs, EPIC charting
- Coverage Expectations: Weekend and holiday coverage as scheduled
- Float: May float to postpartum, antepartum, or other nearby maternal-child care areas as needed
Job Requirements
- Active RN license in hand at time of submission; compact license accepted
- At least 1 year of Labor & Delivery nursing experience required
- High-risk Labor & Delivery experience required
- Experience with Epic electronic medical record (EMR) charting required
- BLS and NRP required
- ACLS and AWHONN certifications preferred
- Experience with electronic fetal monitoring, newborn assessments, and circulating for C-sections
- Ability to work in a fast-paced, high-acuity hospital environment
- Strong communication, teamwork, patient advocacy, and bedside nursing skills
Responsibilities
- Provide direct patient care to laboring, postpartum, and newborn patients in a high-volume Labor & Delivery unit
- Circulate for cesarean deliveries and assist with vaginal and high-risk deliveries
- Serve as baby nurse during delivery and continue newborn care until transfer to postpartum
- Perform newborn assessments, including eyes/thighs care and APGAR support
- Monitor fetal status and assist with recognition and response to abnormal fetal heart rate patterns
- Support high-risk obstetric patients and collaborate with the care team to promote safe maternal and neonatal outcomes
- Deliver care consistent with unit standards and AWHONN-guided practices
- Adapt quickly to changing patient needs while maintaining excellent bedside care
- Support postpartum and antepartum coverage when floated within scope
Apply now for this Seattle nursing job and bring your Labor & Delivery expertise to a collaborative maternal-child care team. Join our 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.
GHR Healthcare Job ID #518641. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: L&D
About GHR Healthcare
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