Labor & Delivery Registered Nurse
Issaquah, WA
Cross Country Nurses
4x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus

Job Summary

Labor and Delivery Department position supporting patients experiencing labor, preterm labor, high-risk deliveries, cesarean procedures, antepartum care, and gynecologic surgeries. The role requires skilled clinical care across labor, triage, postoperative and preoperative settings, with participation in delivery support, couplet care, and transition nursery services.

Job Details

• Schedule: Night shifts consisting of 12-hour shifts, with a minimum of 48 hours per week. Assignment dates are 11/30/2026 through 03/01/2027.
• Required Qualifications:
  • Two years of experience in labor and delivery nursing.
  • Travel experience required; first-time travelers may be considered.
  • Basic Life Support (BLS), Fetal Heart Monitoring (FHM), and Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) certifications required.
  • Association of Women's Health, Obstetric and Neonatal Nurses (AWHONN) Intermediate certification required.
  • Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification preferred.
  • Compact nursing license must be active and in hand at submission.
  • Experience with the required electronic charting system.
• Preferred Qualifications:
  • Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification.
  • Experience caring for high-risk antepartum patients and supporting high-risk deliveries.
  • Experience with cesarean circulation, sterile vaginal examinations, intrauterine pressure catheter placement and calibration, and patient-controlled analgesia.
• Float: Float rotation may be required.
• Additional Information:
  • Patient population includes adolescents, infants, and adults.
  • Clinical responsibilities include labor and delivery, triage of obstetrical patients, antepartum care, cesarean recovery, gynecologic surgery support, preoperative and postoperative care, and couplet care.
  • Care may include administration of blood and blood products, anticoagulation therapy, insulin infusions, magnesium sulfate therapy, epidural pumps, syringe pumps, drains, wound vacuum therapy, and cardioversion or defibrillation.
  • Staff may attend all deliveries and high-risk deliveries and support transition nursery services.
  • Staffing ratios range from one nurse to one through three patients.
  • Two professional references covering at least one year within the last three years are required during the compliance process.

Benefits

The benefits of taking a travel assignment with Cross Country include:

• Private housing or generous housing allowance
• Comprehensive health insurance with prescription coverage
• Dependent health insurance with prescription coverage
• Competitive salaries
• Referral bonuses
• Travel reimbursement
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Direct deposit/free checking
• Unlimited free CE credits