Labor and Delivery Registered Nurse
Seattle, WA
American Traveler
4x12 hrs, Nights

Job Description

American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for a Labor & Delivery position in a high-risk perinatal center requiring WA or Compact RN license and BLS/NRP certifications.

Responsibilities

• Work in a Labor and Delivery unit at a teaching hospital and Magnet center
• Handles antepartum, intrapartum, postpartum, and newborn patient populations, including extreme high-risk cases
• Level 3 Perinatal center with approximately 150 births per month
• Unit features 2 ORs for C-sections, BTLs, and postpartum D&Cs
• Secondary LD RN serves as 'baby catcher' for well, non-compromised infants
• Schedule is night shift, with either 3x12 or 4x12 hour shifts required, and includes weekend shifts
• 1:1 nurse-to-patient ratio
• Floating within the hospital is required; no floating to sister hospitals
• No on-call responsibilities
• Epic utilized for charting; experience preferred but not required
• Nurses care for a majority of complex, high-risk perinatal patients
• Team supports care for mothers and newborns, including operating room procedures on unit
• First-time travelers are welcome
• Scrubs of any color may be worn; scrubs provided for OR personnel
• Local candidates are accepted at the same rates as travelers
• Return staff policy requires 18 months separation before returning as a traveler
• RTO is restricted to 1 week maximum and may not be taken during orientation
• No minimum mile radius for eligibility

Requirements

• Active WA or Compact RN license, or proof of pending license
• Minimum 2 years of Labor & Delivery RN experience required; 3 years preferred
• At least 2 previous travel assignments completed beyond initial hospital
• Current BLS and NRP certifications required
• Experience in teaching hospital and trauma setting preferred
• COVID vaccination and booster required with no exceptions

Benefits

• 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