Travel Labor & Delivery RN

American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN Labor and Delivery for a travel nursing job in Seattle, Washington.

• Specialty:
  Labor and Delivery
• Discipline:
  RN
• Start Date:
  
  08/03/2026
• Duration:
  26 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift:
  12 hours, nights
• Employment Type:
  
  Travel

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
• Hours:
  
  36 hrs/wk
• Start Date:
  
  Aug 3, 2026
• Length: 26 weeks
• Openings: 1

American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for a Labor & Delivery position at a Magnet-designated, academic teaching hospital, requiring at least 3 years of L&D experience and an active WA or compact RN license.

• Level 3 Perinatal Center within a Magnet-designated academic teaching hospital
• Labor and Delivery unit serving antepartum, intrapartum, postpartum, and newborn patients — approximately 70% of the patient population is complex high-risk
• Patient ratio of 1:1
• Unit includes 2 ORs for C-sections, bilateral tubal ligations (BTLs), and postpartum D&Cs, as well as a second L&D RN role as 'baby catcher' for well, non-compromised newborns
• Facility has a Level 4 NICU serving as a regional center, with approximately 150 births per month
• Unit provides outpatient services when the clinic is closed
• Night shift, 3x12-hour shifts (19:00–07:30)
• Weekend availability required
• Floating within the hospital required; floating to sister hospitals is not required
• Charting via Epic (experience preferred but not required)

• Active WA state RN license or compact RN license currently in hand — pending licenses are not accepted
• Current BLS and NRP certifications required
• Minimum 3 years of L&D nursing experience required
• Teaching hospital and trauma hospital experience preferred
• COVID vaccination and booster required — no exceptions
• At least 2 travel assignments beyond an initial hospital placement preferred

• First-time travelers are welcome to apply
• Local candidates are accepted at the same rates with no radius requirement
• RTO may not be requested during orientation week and should otherwise be kept to a minimum — max 1 week of RTO for the contract
• Prior UW staff must have been separated from the facility for at least 18 months before being eligible to return as a traveler
• Block scheduling cannot be accommodated
• Scrubs in any color are acceptable; scrubs are provided for OR personnel
• Daily parking is available on-site for a fee

American Traveler Job  #P-730297. 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:
Travel RN - Labor & Delivery

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.