Travel Nurse RN - Labor and Delivery

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

• Specialty:
  Labor and Delivery
• Discipline:
  RN
• Start Date:
  
  02/09/2026
• Duration:
  13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift:
  12 hours, nights
• Employment Type:
  
  Travel

Job Description

American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for a postpartum/mother baby unit, requiring DC RN licensure and relevant perinatal certifications.

• Position is in a postpartum/mother baby setting at a hospital
• Care provided to patients including vaginal delivery, C-section, and GYN surgery cases
• Three 12-hour night shifts per week are required
• Patient acuity includes postpartum and gynecological surgical cases
• Must reside at least 25 miles from the facility
• Responsible for providing safe, competent patient-centered nursing care and demonstrating service excellence standards
• Duties include care for patients post-vaginal delivery, C-section, and after GYN surgeries
• Must provide leadership and support to the healthcare team
• Must fulfill the needs of patients, families, and the community by performing various patient care functions in accordance with regulatory requirements
• AHA certifications must be current;
  Basic and Advanced certifications may be offered onsite if needed
• Personal protective equipment and infection prevention protocols are strictly followed

• Active DC RN license required, with no pending status accepted
• Must have current AHA certifications in BLS, ACLS, NRP, and CPI
• Graduate of an accredited or NLN-approved RN program required
• Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) is highly desired
• Minimum two years of relevant postpartum/mother baby RN experience in a US hospital required
• Postpartum and mother baby care experience is required and L&D-only experience is not sufficient
• Must supply two manager or supervisor references, including one from most recent employer
• Candidate must have a valid US Social Security Number for consideration

• High Pay and Bonuses
• Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance with Day 1 Options
• 401(k) Plan
• Weekly Payroll Deposit
• Free Online CEUs
• Generous Housing Allowance
• Travel and Licensure Reimbursements
• Non-taxed Per Diem and Subsidy
• Traveler Rewards and Discounts

American Traveler Job  #P-660478. 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 - Obstetrics

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.