Travel Labor and 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:
  
  11/16/2026
• 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:
  
  Nov 16, 2026
• Length: 26 weeks
• Openings: 1

American Traveler is hiring a Labor & Delivery RN for a high-risk, high-volume unit requiring at least 1 year of high-risk L&D experience and WA or compact RN licensure.

• Labor & Delivery unit with 31 rooms/beds and 4 ORs
• High risk, high volume L&D unit serving midwifery clients, private OBs, Adult Recovery Services, and community care clinics
• Average daily census of 15 with 500-600 deliveries per month
• Night shift, 3x12 hours, 19:00-07:30
• 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 and sister facilities providing Mother/Baby care
• Functions as Baby Nurse during delivery, continuing newborn care until transfer to postpartum
• Circulates for deliveries and provides newborn care including eyes, Vitamin K injections, and newborn assessments
• Uses electronic fetal monitoring and administers Heparin, Insulin, and Magnesium Sulfate
• Epic EMR used

• Active WA or compact RN license required in hand at time of consideration
• BLS and NRP certifications required
• ACLS, AWHONN Advanced, and AWHONN Intermediate certifications preferred
• Minimum 1 year of experience required; 2-3 years preferred
• High-risk L&D experience required
• Experience with Epic EMR required
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, high-acuity environment
• Skilled in labor and delivery management, amnioinfusion, high-risk and vaginal delivery assistance, C-section circulation, forceps/vacuum extraction, hemorrhage/shock management, C-section recovery, and sterile vaginal exams
• 2 references covering 1 year of experience within the last 3 years required, may include Charge RNs/Leads

• Provides direct patient care across antepartum, labor and delivery, postpartum, and newborn care areas
• Supports high-risk antepartum, couplet care, multiple births, and postpartum hemorrhage cases
• Performs neonatal care in the delivery room including APGAR scoring, cord sample collection, and infant /security banding
• Assists with pain management including epidural, nitrous oxide, and opioid administration
• Staffing follows AWHONN guidelines
• First-time travelers accepted with required experience
• Local candidates accepted at the same bill rate
• Must commit to working 3 of 5 major holidays (Thanksgiving, Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, New Year's Eve, New Year's Day)
• Pre-approved time off considered on a case-by-case basis
• Travelers may float between sister facilities within the system
• Former permanent staff must have a 3-month separation period and reside outside a 50-mile radius of the facility to be eligible to return as a traveler

American Traveler Job  #P-765798. 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:
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.