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:
  18 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: 18 weeks
• Openings: 1

American Traveler is hiring an experienced RN for a Labor & Delivery position at a Magnet-designated teaching hospital, requiring a minimum of 3 years of L&D experience.

• Labor & Delivery unit within a hospital setting caring for adult women of childbearing age
• Unit includes 7 labor beds, 3 triage beds, 2 PACU beds, and 16 mother-baby beds
• 1:1 patient ratio
• Night shift schedule, 3x12 hours, 7:00 PM to 7:30 AM
• Weekend rotation required unless posted schedule states otherwise
• Floating within the hospital required; no floating to sister hospitals
• EPIC charting system experience required

• Active WA RN license or compact license required
• Minimum 3 years of Labor & Delivery experience required (hard requirement)
• BLS and NRP certifications required
• AWHONN Intermediate certification preferred
• Required EPIC charting system experience
• Skilled in labor and delivery management including high-risk and vaginal deliveries, C-section circulation, and vacuum/forceps extraction
• Experience with fetal monitoring (external and internal), IUPC placement, and recognition of abnormal fetal heart rate patterns
• Experience managing high-risk conditions such as pre-eclampsia, placenta previa, HELLP syndrome, and VBAC
• Proficient in medication administration including Pitocin, Magnesium Sulfate, and antihypertensives
• Skilled in newborn care including APGAR scoring, neonatal resuscitation, and thermoregulation
• COVID vaccination and booster required with no exceptions

• Provide comprehensive care across labor, delivery, postpartum, and newborn stages
• Support patients through antepartum, intrapartum, and postpartum care including high-risk pregnancy management
• Assist with pain management including epidural, general anesthesia, and PCA usage
• First-time travelers accepted only if they have 3+ years of L&D experience
• RTO limited to 1 week maximum, and holidays must be worked
• RTO cannot be requested during the first 2 weeks of the assignment
• Local candidates accepted at the same rate as travelers
• Prior UW Medical Center staff must have an 18-month separation before returning as a traveler
• Facility is a Magnet-designated teaching hospital with Level 4 trauma status

American Traveler Job  #P-753386. 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.