Travel Labor and Delivery RN - $2,492 per week

GHR Healthcare 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 Start Date: 11/16/2026 Duration: 13 weeks 36 hours per week Shift: 12 hours Employment Type: Travel Labor & Delivery Registered Nurse (RN) – Seattle, WA Travel Contract Join a high-acuity Labor & Delivery nursing team in Seattle, Washington, as a Travel Registered Nurse caring for birthing patients and newborns. This 26-week travel nursing assignment offers the opportunity to support a diverse patient population in a high-volume unit while collaborating with an experienced interdisciplinary healthcare team. Located in Seattle’s 98122 area, this opportunity combines rewarding obstetric nursing with convenient access to cultural attractions, local dining, parks, and the broader Pacific Northwest. Travel Nursing Job Details Location: Seattle, Washington Weekly Estimated Pay: $2,220–$2,340 Assignment Dates: October 19, 2026–April 19, 2027 Contract Duration: 26 weeks Schedule: 36 hours per week; typically three shifts Shift: 12-hour nights, approximately 7:00 p.m.–7:30 a.m. Unit: High-risk, high-volume Labor & Delivery Unit Volume: Approximately 15–17 patients per day and 550 births per month Weekend Coverage: Every other weekend as needed Holiday Coverage: Holiday coverage may be required Floating: May float to Antepartum, Postpartum, NICU for helping-hands support, or other appropriate units and nearby campuses based on patient care needs Labor & Delivery RN Job Requirements At least 1 year of recent Labor & Delivery Registered Nurse experience High-risk Labor & Delivery experience in a fast-paced, high-acuity obstetric nursing environment Current Registered Nurse license eligible for practice in Washington; active compact licensure is accepted Current BLS and NRP certifications required ACLS and AWHONN Advanced or Intermediate certification preferred Epic charting experience required, including electronic fetal monitoring documentation Demonstrated ability to function as the baby nurse during delivery and provide newborn care until transfer to postpartum Experience circulating for Cesarean sections is required Strong knowledge of fetal monitoring, newborn assessment, postpartum hemorrhage, magnesium sulfate, insulin infusions, and anticoagulation therapy Willingness to work weekends, holidays, and varied unit schedules as needed Labor & Delivery RN Responsibilities Provide comprehensive nursing care to patients throughout labor, delivery, recovery, and immediate postpartum care Care for high-risk obstetric patients, including those with pregnancy-induced hypertension, hemorrhage risk, multiple births, and other complex diagnoses Assist with vaginal deliveries, high-risk deliveries, Cesarean sections, and operative procedures Circulate for Cesarean sections and support safe, efficient operating-room workflow Serve as the baby nurse during deliveries, including newborn assessment, thermoregulation, identification and security procedures, cord care, and administration of routine newborn medications such as vitamin K and eye prophylaxis Perform APGAR assessments and recognize changes in maternal or fetal condition Use external fetal monitoring and respond appropriately to abnormal fetal heart-rate patterns Administer and monitor therapies such as Pitocin, magnesium sulfate, insulin infusions, anticoagulation therapy, and other ordered medications Provide breastfeeding and lactation support, patient education, pain management, and emotional support Document care accurately in Epic and collaborate with physicians, midwives, respiratory services, pharmacy, social services, and other members of the care team Float to appropriate areas when needed while maintaining safe, patient-centered care Apply now for this Seattle Labor & Delivery travel nursing opportunity and join a dedicated maternal-newborn healthcare team in Washington. Benefits 401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision Equal Opportunity We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. GHR Healthcare Job ID 525278. 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: L&D About GHR Healthcare For over 30 years, GHR Healthcare has been the bridge between healthcare professionals and the facilities that need them nationwide. We're committed to uncovering your ideal fit, supported by GHR's dedication to competitive compensation, transparent communication, and a devoted team that genuinely cares about your career journey. You can trust us to stand by your side as your advocate, confidante, and partner in advancing your career. 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