Travel Labor and Delivery Registered Nurse - $3,523 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
• StartDate: 08/31/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 48 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, nights
• Employment Type: Travel

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Nights, 4x12hrs
• Hours: 48 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Aug 31, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is hiring a Labor and Delivery RN for a 13-week night shift assignment at a Level 3 Perinatal center requiring BLS, NRP, and FHM certifications.

Details

• > Level 3 Perinatal center providing antepartum, intrapartum, postpartum, and newborn care
• Extreme high-risk patient population with approximately 70% of patients classified as complex high risk
• Facility includes a Level 4 NICU serving as a regional referral center
• Approximately 150 births per month
• Unit includes 2 ORs for C-sections, BTLs, and postpartum D&Cs
• Second L&D RN role available as baby catcher for well, non-compromised newborns
• Also provides outpatient services when the clinic is closed
• Night shift schedule with 4x12-hour shifts (3x12 also accepted), 7:00 PM to 7:30 AM
• 1:1 patient ratio
• Weekend requirement
• Floating within the hospital required, no floating to sister facilities
• No call requirements
• EPIC charting system required

Requirements

• Active WA RN license or compact license, pending license accepted
• 2-3 years of L&D nursing experience required, 3 years preferred
• Required certifications: BLS, NRP, FHM
• Preferred certifications: AWHONN Intermediate, EFM, NCC
• EPIC charting experience required
• Teaching hospital experience preferred
• Skills required include labor and delivery management, IV therapy, high-risk delivery assistance, and neonatal care in the delivery room
• Experience with fetal monitoring, including recognition of abnormal fetal heart rate patterns
• Comfortable working in a high-acuity, academic medical center setting

Additional Information

• Provide comprehensive care across antepartum, intrapartum, postpartum, and newborn stages
• Assist with high-risk deliveries, C-sections, and related surgical procedures
• Support neonatal care immediately following delivery, including APGAR scoring and thermoregulation
• Perform antepartum monitoring including NSTs and fetal heart rate assessments
• Provide postpartum care including breastfeeding support and wound care
• Work within a Magnet-designated, teaching hospital environment
• Scrubs provided for OR personnel; any color permitted for other staff
• First-time travelers are accepted for this role
• Local candidates accepted at the same pay rate
• RTO should be kept to a minimum and cannot be requested during the first 2 weeks of the assignment
• Prior UW staff must have a minimum 18-month separation before returning as a traveler
• COVID vaccination and booster required with no exceptions

American Traveler Job ID #P-730298. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 48 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Travel RN - Labor & Delivery

About American Traveler

With over 25 years of experience, American Traveler has established a reputation for outstanding customer service. Our team ensures a smooth, worry-free experience for those starting on or expanding their travel nursing and allied careers.

With thousands of travel nursing and allied jobs nationwide, our attentive and approachable recruiters find positions that align perfectly with your career aspirations and personal requirements.

American Traveler offers exceptional benefits, including premium medical, dental, vision and life insurance beginning day one of your assignment, generous 401(k) match, substantial housing stipends, and more. Additionally, with 24/7 support and access to our in-house clinicians, you are assured confidence and comfort throughout your assignment.

With our team behind you, you can relax and enjoy a rewarding travel career.