Travel Nurse RN - Labor and Delivery - $2,650 per week

Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN Labor and Delivery for a travel nursing job in Tacoma, Washington.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Labor and Delivery
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 08/17/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, nights
• Employment Type: Travel

Job Summary:
A Labor and Delivery (L&D) registered nurse position is available for a facility located in Tacoma, Washington. The role involves providing specialized care within a high-acuity obstetric unit that manages antepartum, postpartum, high-risk, and triage patients. The position requires adherence to clinical standards and collaboration with a multidisciplinary team to deliver exceptional maternal and neonatal care.

Job Details:

• Shift: Nights, 12-hour shifts, with weekend and holiday requirements.
• Schedule: Nights, 12-hour shifts, minimum of 36 hours per week.
• Required Qualifications: Registered Nurse (RN) license, BLS (Basic Life Support) certification, ACLS (Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support), NRP (Neonatal Resuscitation Program), and AWHONN-Intermediate Fetal Monitoring certification, a minimum of 2 years of relevant obstetric experience, and willingness to wait for license submission.
• Patient Population & Responsibilities: Management of conditions such as preeclampsia, gestational and insulin-dependent diabetes, high BMI, multiples, preterm labor, AMA (Advanced Maternal Age), and substance abuse disorders. Experience with high-risk obstetric care, triage, surgical admission, and recovery is required.
• Clinical Environment: The unit features 11 antepartum/high-risk beds, 7 postpartum beds, 2 triage beds, and 3 postpartum beds, managing approximately 4,000 births annually. Common diagnoses include hypertensive disorders, diabetes, and high-risk pregnancies. Data monitoring is performed using the Centricity Perinatal system, with continuous in-house availability of neonatal and obstetric specialists.
• Equipment & Staffing: NICU equipped with vents, Cpap, BiPap, etc. RNs will be expected to titrate drips such as Pitocin and Insulin. 24/7 coverage by OB/Neonatologist, advanced practice providers, and in-house NICU staff.
• Operational Notes: Hospital can cancel up to four shifts per 13-week assignment or three shifts for shorter assignments. The unit utilizes EPIC for charting, and licensure submission is required. No float rotation or scrub dress code specified beyond hospital scrubs.

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 #1293068. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 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