Travel Labor and Delivery RN - $2,968 per week

American Traveler 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: 11/16/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, nights
• Employment Type: Travel

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
• Hours: 36 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Nov 16, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is hiring a Labor & Delivery RN for a Magnet-designated, Level 3 perinatal teaching hospital, requiring 3 years of experience and 1:1 patient ratios.

Details

• Night shift, 3x12 hours (19:00-7:30)
• Level 3 Perinatal center with Level 4 NICU as a regional referral center
• Approximately 150 births per month with 70% high-risk complex patients
• Care spans antepartum, intrapartum, postpartum, and newborn populations
• 1:1 patient ratio
• Unit includes 2 ORs for C-sections, BTLs, and PP D&Cs
• Second L&D RN serves as baby catcher for well, non-compromised newborns
• Outpatient services provided when clinic is closed
• Weekend work required
• No call requirements
• Floating within the hospital required, no floating to sister hospitals
• Uses EPIC charting system

Requirements

• Active WA or compact RN license required
• BLS and NRP certifications required
• AWHONN Intermediate, EFM Certification, and NCC certifications preferred
• Minimum 3 years of L&D experience required
• EPIC charting experience required
• Teaching hospital experience preferred
• Skills in labor and delivery management, high-risk delivery assistance, and vaginal delivery assistance required
• Experience with hemorrhage/shock management and sterile vaginal exams preferred
• Experience circulating for C-sections and forceps/vacuum extraction required
• Experience with Pitocin, Magnesium Sulfate therapy, and other OB medication administration
• Experience with EFM (external fetal heart monitoring) and NST required
• Experience assisting with amniocentesis and sterile speculum exams preferred
• Level 3 Perinatal/Level IV NICU experience preferred
• COVID vaccination and booster required with no exceptions

Additional Information

• Work in a Magnet-designated, teaching hospital setting
• Provide comprehensive care across antepartum, intrapartum, postpartum, and newborn stages
• Assist with high-risk deliveries, C-sections, and recovery care
• Perform newborn care including APGAR scoring, cord sample collection, and thermoregulation
• Provide postpartum care including fundus/lochia/perineum assessment and breastfeeding support
• Manage patients with conditions such as postpartum hemorrhage, pregnancy-induced hypertension, and multiple births
• Scrubs provided for OR personnel; any scrub color accepted outside the OR
• RTO limited to 1 week maximum, with no time off accommodated during the first 2 weeks of assignment
• Local candidates accepted at the same bill rate
• Prior UW staff must have an 18-month separation before returning as a traveler
• First-time travelers are welcome to apply

American Traveler Job ID #P-779374. 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: Travel RN - Labor & Delivery

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