Travel Nurse RN - Labor & Delivery in Seattle, WA

Key Responsibilities Provide direct nursing care in a high-risk, high-volume Labor & Delivery unit serving a diverse patient population including midwifery clients, private OB patients, and community care patients. Function as Baby Nurse during delivery , providing continued newborn care including eyes, Vitamin K injections (thighs), and newborn assessments until transfer to postpartum.

TravelNurseSource is working with Concentric Healthcare Staffing to find a qualified Labor/Delivery RN in Seattle, Washington, 98122!

Job Title

Registered Nurse – Labor & Delivery

Location

Seattle, WA | Acute Care

Schedule / Job Type

Contract | Nights | 4x12-Hour Shifts (19:00–07:30)

Key Responsibilities

• Provide direct nursing care in a high-risk, high-volume Labor & Delivery unit serving a diverse patient population including midwifery clients, private OB patients, and community care patients
• Circulate in the OR — required skillset; candidates must be able to perform this function
• Function as Baby Nurse during delivery, providing continued newborn care including eyes, Vitamin K injections (thighs), and newborn assessments until transfer to postpartum
• Administer and monitor high-acuity medications including Heparin, Insulin, and Magnesium Sulfate
• Utilize EPIC and perform electronic fetal monitoring; staffing follows AWHONN guidelines
• Float as needed to Postpartum and Antepartum, including potential float to sister facilities that support Mother/Baby care

Required Qualifications

• Active RN license; compact license must be in hand at time of submission
• BLS certification required
• NRP certification required
• Minimum of 3–5 years of Labor & Delivery experience in a high-acuity, high-paced environment, with at least 2 years in a high-risk setting
• Demonstrated ability to circulate in the OR and provide full newborn care including eye prophylaxis, Vitamin K injections, and newborn assessments — required skills, no exceptions
• Must live within 50 miles of the facility to be considered a local candidate; locals are welcome to apply

Preferred Experience / Skills

• 5 or more years of high-risk Labor & Delivery experience strongly preferred
• ACLS certification preferred
• AWHONN Advanced or AWHONN Intermediate certification preferred
• Experience with electronic fetal monitoring and EPIC EMR

Why Join Us

• Work in a high-volume unit with approximately 500–600 deliveries per month across 31 beds and 4 ORs, offering significant clinical exposure and professional growth
• First-time travelers are welcome to apply, and scheduling is posted every 6 weeks with pre-approved time off considered on a case-by-case basis