Travel Labor and Delivery RN - $3,367 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: 08/24/2026
• Duration: 26 weeks
• 48 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, nights
• Employment Type: Travel

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Nights, 4x12hrs
• Hours: 48 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Aug 24, 2026
• Length: 26 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is hiring an experienced RN for a Labor and Delivery position requiring high-risk L&D experience, circulating skills, and newborn care expertise.

Details

• Work in a high-risk, high-volume Labor and Delivery unit with 31 beds/rooms
• Unit averages 15 patients daily 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
• 4 operating rooms available for cesarean deliveries
• Night shift schedule, 4x12 hours, 7:00 PM to 7:30 AM
• Schedule posted every 6 weeks based on unit needs
• Required to work every other weekend and holidays as needed
• Float required to Post Partum/Antepartum units and may float to sister facilities with Mother/Baby units
• Patient ratio of 1:1 to 1:2
• Epic EMR experience required
• Electronic fetal monitoring used

Requirements

• Active WA or compact RN license required and must be in hand at time of consideration
• Current certifications required: BLS and NRP
• Preferred certifications: ACLS, AWHONN Advanced, and AWHONN Intermediate
• Minimum 3 years of experience required in a high acuity, high pace L&D environment
• 5 years of high-risk experience preferred, though 3+ years of high-risk experience will be considered
• Must have skills to circulate for C-sections and provide newborn care including eye prophylaxis, Vitamin K injections, and newborn assessments
• Must be able to function in the Baby Nurse role during delivery and provide continued newborn care until transfer to postpartum
• Experience with high-risk delivery, vaginal delivery assistance, hemorrhage/shock management, and forceps/vacuum extraction required
• Experience with medications including Heparin, Insulin, and Magnesium Sulfate required
• Epic charting system experience required
• Two supervisory references required, covering 1 year of employment within the last 3 years in a comparable specialty/setting

Additional Information

• Provide comprehensive labor and delivery care including circulating for C-sections and assisting with high-risk and vaginal deliveries
• Serve as Baby Nurse during delivery, providing newborn assessments, eye care, and thigh injections
• Support postpartum patients with conditions such as hemorrhage, cesarean recovery, and pregnancy-induced hypertension
• Provide breastfeeding and lactation support along with wound and perineal care
• Staffing follows AWHONN guidelines
• Must commit to working 3 of 5 major holidays: Thanksgiving, Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, New Year's Eve, and New Year's Day
• Time off requests must be submitted upfront and are considered on a case-by-case basis
• First-time travelers are welcome to apply
• Former permanent staff must wait at least 3 months before returning as a travel candidate
• Candidates residing within 50 miles of the facility are accepted at a lower bill rate
• Local candidates accepted

American Traveler Job ID #P-736888. 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.