Travel Labor and Delivery RN
Listed on 2026-10-28
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Nursing
Obstetrics, RN Nurse, Travel Nurse
American Traveler 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 - 48 hours per week
- Shift:
12 hours, nights - Employment Type:
Travel
Assignment Overview
- Shift: Nights, 4x12hrs
- Hours:
48 hrs/wk - Start Date:
Nov 16, 2026 - Length: 13 weeks
- Openings: 1
American Traveler is hiring an experienced RN for a high-risk, high-volume Labor & Delivery unit requiring WA or compact RN licensure and at least 1 year of high-risk L&D experience.
Details- Night shift, 4x12 hours (19:00-7:30), in a high-risk, high-volume Labor & Delivery unit
- Unit has 31 beds/rooms, 4 ORs, average daily census of 15, and 500-600 deliveries per month
- Patient population includes midwifery clients, private OB patients, adult recovery services for substance recovery, and community care clinic patients
- Required to function in the Baby Nurse role during delivery and continue newborn care until transfer to postpartum
- Required to circulate for deliveries and C-sections, including newborn care, eye prophylaxis, Vitamin K injections, and newborn assessments
- Administers medications including Heparin, Insulin, and Magnesium Sulfate
- Float required to Post Partum/Antepartum units and may float to sister facilities with Mother/Baby units
- Required to work every other weekend and holidays as needed
- Schedule posted every 6 weeks based on unit needs
- Uses Epic EMR and electronic fetal monitoring
- Active WA or compact RN license required, must be in hand at submission
- BLS and NRP certifications required
- ACLS, AWHONN Advanced, and AWHONN Intermediate certifications preferred
- Minimum 1 year of RN experience required
- High-risk Labor & Delivery experience required
- Epic EMR experience required
- Patient ratio experience of 1:1-2 required
- Must be able to work in a fast-paced, high-acuity environment
- Skills required include labor and delivery management, assisting with high-risk and vaginal deliveries, circulating for C-sections, and managing hemorrhage/shock situations
- First-time travelers will be considered for this role
- Must commit to working 3 of the 5 major holidays (Thanksgiving, Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, New Year's Eve, New Year's Day)
- Pre-approved time off is considered on a case-by-case basis and must be requested upfront during submission
- Local candidates accepted at the same bill rate
- Candidates within a 50-mile radius are subject to local rules
- Former permanent staff must wait at least 3 months before returning as a travel RN and cannot be within 50 miles of the facility submitting to
- Travelers may be expected to float between sister facilities near the contracted location
- Two supervisory references required, covering 1 year of employment within the last 3 years in a comparable specialty/setting
American Traveler Job #P-778355. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 48.0 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.
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