Travel Labor & Delivery Nurse

Job Overview

American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for a high‑risk, high‑volume Labor & Delivery position in Seattle, Washington. The assignment is a 13‑week travel nursing contract beginning 29 June 2026, with 36 hours per week (12‑hour night shifts). Minimum 3–5 years of high‑acuity L&D experience required, with strong preference for 5 years of high‑risk experience. Must be proficient in Epic EMR and newborn care.

• Start Date:
  
  29 June 2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• Hours:
  
  36 hrs/week (3×12‑hour night shifts)
• Location:
  
  Seattle, Washington
• Shift: 19:00 – 07:30, 3×12‑hour
• Every other weekend required
• Holiday coverage as needed
• Floating to Postpartum, Antepartum, and sister facilities
• RTO considered on a case‑by‑case basis; minimal RTO preferred

• High‑risk, high‑volume L&D unit with 31 rooms and 4 ORs
• Average daily census: 15 patients, 500–600 deliveries/month
• Patient population: midwifery clients, private OB patients, Adult Recovery Services, community care clinic patients
• Medication:
  Heparin, Insulin, Magnesium sulfate (Epic hard‑stop requirement)
• Electronic fetal monitoring used;
  Epic EMR required

• Active Washington RN license or compact RN license
• BLS, NRP required; ACLS, AWHONN Advanced, AWHONN Intermediate preferred
• 3–5 years L&D experience in high‑acuity setting, 5 years high‑risk strongly preferred
• Ability to circulate in the OR
• Proficient newborn care (eye prophylaxis, Vitamin K, assessments)
• Epic EMR experience
• Electronic fetal monitoring experience
• Minimum 2 supervisory references (1 year within last 3 years)
• SSN and DOB required for consideration
• Active professional license at time of consideration

• First‑time travelers welcome
• Former permanent staff of non‑Swedish Providence facility must have separation ≥ 3 months
• Former Swedish facility permanent staff not eligible
• Refusal to float may result in assignment termination
• RTO reviewed individually; excessive requests may impact process
• Clinical review required prior to placement

• Pay based on 12‑hour shifts, 36 hrs per week (subject to confirmation)
• Tax‑free stipend amount to be determined
• Benefits: premium medical, dental, vision, life insurance beginning day one; 401(k) match; housing stipends; 24/7 support; in‑house clinicians

American Traveler Job  #P-710497.