Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN Labor and Delivery for a travel nursing job in Puyallup, Washington.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: Labor and Delivery
- Discipline: RN
- Start Date: 10/05/2026
- Duration: 14 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours, days
- Employment Type: Travel
Job Summary:
Labor and Delivery Nurse in Puyallup, Washington. This position involves managing obstetric patients in a Level III Trauma Center with extensive neonatal and maternal care. The role requires providing safe care during active labor, delivery, and postpartum. The nurse will support antepartum, intra-partum, and postpartum patients and collaborate with a multidisciplinary team in a busy, high-volume facility.
Job Details:
- Schedule: Shift hours are 12 hours, with shifts from 0700-1900 or 1900-0700, in 3-week cycle. The minimum weekly hours are 36.0.
- Required Qualifications: Valid Licensed Nurse license, BLS (Basic Life Support), NRP (Neonatal Resuscitation Program), and fetal monitoring certification (AWHONN or Relias module). A minimum of 1 year of clinical experience in Labor and Delivery is required.
- Preferred Qualifications: Strong Labor and Delivery (L&D) experience including cervical exams, antepartum and labor management, amnio infusion, epidurals, fetal monitoring, IV therapy, Pitocin, postpartum care, and couplet care. Experience with hospital medication dispensing system (Pyxis) is preferred.
- Float: Will only float to areas where competence is confirmed; will not float to START unit.
- Additional Information: The unit cares for patients with diagnoses including hypertension, substance abuse, fetal monitoring, epidurals, and postpartum care. The facility supports a high volume of deliveries and neonatal stability with NICU and Mother/Baby units. Orientation includes facility and unit-specific training, core competencies, and annual skills assessments.
Benefits
The benefits of taking a travel assignment with Cross Country include:
- Private housing or generous housing allowance
- Comprehensive health insurance with prescription coverage
- Dependent health insurance with prescription coverage
- Competitive salaries
- Referral bonuses
- Travel reimbursement
- 401(k) retirement plan
- Direct deposit/free checking
- Unlimited free CE credits
Cross Country Job ID #1308699. 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: Registered Nurse / Labor And Delivery Department
About Cross Country Nurses
You care for others — we’re here to care for you. At Cross Country, we know travel nursing is about more than just the job. It’s about building a career that supports your lifestyle, your values, and your impact. We offer competitive pay, full benefits, and 24/7 support from a team that truly understands what it means to be on the front lines. Wherever your journey takes you, we’re with you every step of the way. Let’s build your best life — one assignment at a time.
Benefits
- 401k retirement plan
- Referral bonus