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:
  13 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: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

American Traveler is hiring a Labor & Delivery RN for a Magnet-designated, Level 3 perinatal teaching hospital, requiring 3 years of experience and 1:1 patient ratios.

• Night shift, 3x12 hours (19:00-7:30)
• Level 3 Perinatal center with Level 4 NICU as a regional referral center
• Approximately 150 births per month with 70% high-risk complex patients
• Care spans antepartum, intrapartum, postpartum, and newborn populations
• 1:1 patient ratio
• Unit includes 2 ORs for C-sections, BTLs, and PP D&Cs
• Second L&D RN serves as baby catcher for well, non-compromised newborns
• Outpatient services provided when clinic is closed
• Weekend work required
• No call requirements
• Floating within the hospital required, no floating to sister hospitals
• Uses EPIC charting system

• Active WA or compact RN license required
• BLS and NRP certifications required
• AWHONN Intermediate, EFM Certification, and NCC certifications preferred
• Minimum 3 years of L&D experience required
• EPIC charting experience required
• Teaching hospital experience preferred
• Skills in labor and delivery management, high-risk delivery assistance, and vaginal delivery assistance required
• Experience with hemorrhage/shock management and sterile vaginal exams preferred
• Experience circulating for C-sections and forceps/vacuum extraction required
• Experience with Pitocin, Magnesium Sulfate therapy, and other OB medication administration
• Experience with EFM (external fetal heart monitoring) and NST required
• Experience assisting with amniocentesis and sterile speculum exams preferred
• Level 3 Perinatal/Level IV NICU experience preferred
• COVID vaccination and booster required with no exceptions

• Work in a Magnet-designated, teaching hospital setting
• Provide comprehensive care across antepartum, intrapartum, postpartum, and newborn stages
• Assist with high-risk deliveries, C-sections, and recovery care
• Perform newborn care including APGAR scoring, cord sample collection, and thermoregulation
• Provide postpartum care including fundus/lochia/perineum assessment and breastfeeding support
• Manage patients with conditions such as postpartum hemorrhage, pregnancy-induced hypertension, and multiple births
• Scrubs provided for OR personnel; any scrub color accepted outside the OR
• RTO limited to 1 week maximum, with no time off accommodated during the first 2 weeks of assignment
• Local candidates accepted at the same bill rate
• Prior UW staff must have an 18-month separation before returning as a traveler
• First-time travelers are welcome to apply

American Traveler Job  #P-779374. 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.