Postpartum RN
Seattle, WA
American Consultants
3x12 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus

Job Opportunity – Registered Nurse, Postpartum / Mother-Baby – Seattle, WA 98122

Start Date: October 19, 2026

Location: Seattle, Washington

Schedule: 3x12 or 4x12-hour shifts (traveler choice), Day shift (07:00 - 19:30). Assignment length of 13 or 26 weeks available. 6 weekend days per contract required. Must commit to working 3 of 5 major holidays (Thanksgiving, Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, New Year's Eve, New Year's Day).

Highlights:

• High-volume, high-acuity postpartum unit with diverse patient population and high-risk obstetric cases
• Daily census of 45 patients across 57 beds with comprehensive interdisciplinary support including IV teams, respiratory services, pharmacy, and rapid response teams
• Standard patient assignment of 4 couplets with ability to manage census surges
• First-time travelers accepted with appropriate experience and qualifications
• Flexible assignment length and schedule options to meet your travel preferences
• Opportunity to work with a leading healthcare system serving a diverse community

Requirements:

• Active Washington state RN license or Compact license (must be in hand at time of submission)
• Minimum 2 years of recent postpartum nursing experience required
• High-risk obstetric care experience required, including high-acuity postpartum patients
• Epic EMR experience required (non-negotiable)
• Current BLS and NRP certifications required
• Demonstrated experience with magnesium sulfate therapy, Pitocin administration, Foley catheter care, and postpartum hemorrhage management
• Experience managing substance withdrawal patients required
• Competency in cesarean section care, episiotomy/incision care, and fundus/lochia/perineum assessments
• JADA experience preferred
• Willingness to float to nearby campuses (Issaquah and Edmonds postpartum units) and Labor and Delivery for second hour of recovery
• Two professional references covering 1 year within the last 3 years

Why Join Us?

This travel nursing opportunity offers the flexibility to choose your assignment length and schedule while working in a dynamic, high-acuity postpartum environment. You'll gain valuable experience managing complex obstetric cases with a diverse patient population while receiving comprehensive support from experienced interdisciplinary teams. Competitive compensation and the opportunity to work with an established healthcare system in the vibrant Seattle area make this an excellent opportunity for experienced postpartum nurses seeking professional growth.