Travel Labor and Delivery RN - $3,629 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: 26 weeks
• 48 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, days
• Employment Type: Travel

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Days, 4x12hrs
• Hours: 48 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Nov 16, 2026
• Length: 26 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is hiring a Labor & Delivery RN for a high-risk, high-volume unit requiring at least 1 year of L&D experience and WA or compact RN licensure.

Details

• Labor and Delivery unit within a high-risk, high-volume hospital setting with 4 ORs, 31 rooms/beds
• Average daily census of 15 with 500-600 deliveries per month
• Patient population includes midwifery clients, private OB patients, adult recovery services supporting substance recovery, and community care clinic patients
• Day shift schedule, 4x12 hours, 7:00 AM to 7:30 PM
• Schedule posted every 6 weeks based on unit needs
• Required to work every other weekend and holidays as needed
• Must commit to working 3 of the 5 major holidays (Thanksgiving, Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, New Year's Eve, New Year's Day)
• Float required to Postpartum/Antepartum units and may include floating to sister facilities that provide Mother/Baby care
• Utilizes Epic EMR and electronic fetal monitoring

Requirements

• Active WA or compact RN license required at time of consideration
• BLS and NRP certifications required
• ACLS, AWHONN Advanced, and AWHONN Intermediate certifications preferred
• Minimum 1 year of Labor and Delivery experience required; 2-3 years preferred
• High-risk L&D experience required
• Epic charting experience required
• Experience with patient ratios of 1:1-2
• Skilled in circulating for C-sections, assisting with high-risk and vaginal deliveries, forceps/vacuum extraction, hemorrhage/shock management, and newborn care including eyes and Vitamin K injections
• Experience with medication administration including Heparin, Insulin, and Magnesium Sulfate
• Two supervisory references covering 1 year of employment within the last 3 years required

Additional Information

• Functions in the Baby Nurse role during delivery, providing continued newborn care until transfer to postpartum
• Performs circulator duties as a hard-stop requirement of the role
• Provides newborn assessments, eye care, thigh injections, and other neonatal care in the delivery room
• Staffing follows AWHONN guidelines
• Travelers may be required to float between sister facilities
• First-time travelers are accepted with 2 years of experience
• Local candidates accepted at the same rate
• Radius rule of 50 miles applies to eligibility for the travel pay rate
• Former permanent employees may return as travelers after a 3-month separation, provided they are not within 50 miles of the facility
• Compact license must be active and in hand at time of consideration

American Traveler Job ID #P-764576. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 48.0 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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