Travel Nurse RN - Labor and Delivery
Seattle, WA
GHR Healthcare
3x12 hrs

Travel Labor & Delivery RN (Night Shift) – Seattle, WA (98122). Seeking an experienced Travel RN/L&D Nurse with 3–5+ years of high-acuity, high-volume Labor & Delivery/OB nursing, Epic proficiency, and current BLS & NRP certifications. Apply now for this 13-week travel nursing contract in a top-tier Seattle hospital.

Located in the heart of Seattle, WA (98122), you'll be working in a city renowned for its vibrant healthcare community, innovative medical centers, and commitment to excellence in patient care. Seattle offers breathtaking views of Puget Sound and the Cascade Mountains, a thriving arts and culture scene, world-class dining, and endless outdoor recreation opportunities. Experience the energy of this dynamic city while advancing your nursing career in one of the Pacific Northwest's most scenic and exciting destinations.

Travel L&D Nurse Job Details

• Location: Seattle, WA 98122 (Seattle nursing jobs, Seattle L&D RN)
• Contract Type: Travel Nurse / Travel RN
• Setting: High-volume Labor & Delivery Unit — 31 beds, 4 ORs, ~500–600 deliveries/month
• Shift: 3 x 12-hour nights (19:00 - 07:30); every other weekend & holidays as needed (Night Shift L&D)
• Duration: 13 weeks (Start: 4/27/2026 – End: 7/27/2026)
• Weekly Estimated Pay: $1,940 – $2,040
• Hours per Week: 36
• Floating: Required to Postpartum/Antepartum and may float to sister facilities

Qualifications / Job Requirements

• Minimum 3–5 years recent experience in high-acuity, high-volume Labor & Delivery or OB; 5+ years preferred for high-risk cases (Perinatal/OB nurse)
• Travel RN experience required — unit does not accept first-time travelers
• Current and valid RN license (compact license accepted)
• Required certifications: BLS, NRP
• Preferred certifications: ACLS, AWHONN Advanced, AWHONN Intermediate
• Proficient with Epic electronic health record and electronic fetal monitoring documentation
• Must provide supervisory references, proof of certifications, and current Nursys verification
• Must pass clinical review; ability to circulate and provide newborn care (eyes, Vitamin K, IM injections, newborn assessments) — hard stop requirement

Key Responsibilities — Labor & Delivery Nurse

• Provide expert, evidence-based nursing care to laboring and high-risk OB patients in a fast-paced L&D unit
• Serve as Baby Nurse during delivery and deliver comprehensive newborn care until transfer to postpartum
• Circulate for C-sections, assist with vaginal and high-risk deliveries, and support emergency OB interventions
• Administer medications including Heparin, Insulin, and Magnesium Sulfate according to protocols
• Perform newborn assessments and immediate newborn care (eyes, Vitamin K, thermoregulation, APGAR, documentation)
• Float to Postpartum/Antepartum units and to sister facilities as needed (flexible OB nurse duties)
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams: midwifery, obstetricians, anesthesia, recovery services, and community care clinics
• Use EPIC for charting, electronic fetal monitoring, and handoff documentation
• Maintain compliance with AWHONN staffing guidelines, hospital protocols, and unit-specific policies

Why join us: Work in a high-volume, high-acuity L&D environment in the heart of Seattle with opportunities to expand your clinical skills in perinatal and neonatal care. Competitive weekly pay and supportive interdisciplinary teams.

Apply now: Submit your resume, current RN license, supervisory references, and required certification proofs (BLS, NRP). Join our healthcare team today and advance your career as a Labor & Delivery Travel Nurse in Seattle, WA.

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