Travel Nurse RN - Labor and Delivery
Tacoma, WA
GHR Healthcare
5x8 hrs

Take the next step in your Labor & Delivery RN career with a travel nursing job in Tacoma, WA 98405. This welcoming Pacific Northwest location offers a vibrant community feel and scenic surroundings, making it an appealing place to grow your career in a fast-paced OB nursing environment. Join a high-acuity team in a Birth Center setting, where your experience in labor, delivery, triage, and cesarean support will make a meaningful impact.

Job Details

• Employment Type: Travel Nursing
• Setting: Labor & Delivery / Birth Center
• Location: Tacoma, WA 98405
• Duration: 13 weeks
• Estimated Weekly Pay: $2,800 - $2,940
• Shift: 10-hour nights
• Shifts Per Week: Approximately 4
• Hours Per Week: 40
• Start Date: 9/8/2026
• End Date: 12/5/2026
• Schedule: Every-other-weekend rotation with equitable holiday coverage as needed
• Orientation: Facility and unit orientation provided

Job Requirements

• Active Registered Nurse (RN) license
• 2 years of Labor & Delivery nursing experience with previous travel RN experience required; 5+ years of experience preferred
• First-time travelers may be considered upon review
• Experience caring for high-acuity obstetric patients, including high-risk labor and delivery
• Ability to triage OB patients and manage laboring patients safely and efficiently
• Experience circulating in the OR and assisting with cesarean deliveries
• Proficiency with cervical checks and interpreting fetal monitoring strips
• Current BLS, NRP, and Intermediate FHM (AWHONN) certifications
• EPIC experience required
• Strong communication, teamwork, and critical-thinking skills

Responsibilities

• Provide exceptional nursing care to patients in labor, delivery, antepartum, and postpartum recovery settings
• Support high-acuity births, including C-sections, preterm labor, hypertensive disorders, and postpartum hemorrhage cases
• Monitor fetal tracings, recognize changes in patient status, and escalate concerns appropriately
• Assist with admissions, triage, and ongoing assessment of obstetric patients
• Circulate in the OR and provide support for cesarean deliveries when needed
• Collaborate closely with physicians, midwives, and the care team to deliver safe, compassionate maternal health care
• Help receive and recover newborns as needed and provide support for mother-baby transition
• Maintain accurate documentation in EPIC and follow facility protocols and best practices

Apply now to join this rewarding Washington travel nurse job in Tacoma and bring your expertise to a dedicated Labor & Delivery team.

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