Travel Labor and Delivery Registered Nurse

American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN Labor and Delivery for a travel nursing job in Seattle, Washington.

• Specialty:
  Labor and Delivery
• Discipline:
  RN
• Start Date:
  
  02/09/2026
• Duration:
  13 weeks
• 48 hours per week
• Shift:
  12 hours, nights
• Employment Type:
  
  Travel

Job Description

American Traveler is seeking a Labor & Delivery RN with at least 2 years of recent experience and BLS/NRP certifications for night shifts at a high acuity perinatal center.

• Work in a hospital-based Labor & Delivery unit specializing in high-risk, complex cases
• Patient ratios are 1:1 for laboring patients
• Serves childbearing women through antepartum, intrapartum, postpartum, and newborn care
• High acuity, Level 3 Perinatal Center with approximately 150 births per month
• Onsite Level 4 NICU as a regional referral center
• Unit includes 2 operating rooms for C-sections, BTLs, and postpartum D&Cs
• Night shift schedule with options for 3x12 or 4x12 hour shifts
• Weekend shifts are required
• Floating within hospital may be required, not to sister hospitals
• Uses Epic charting (Epic experience preferred but not required)
• First-time travelers accepted
• Responsible for high-risk obstetric care, including participating with the surgical team during C-sections
• Partner with a second RN for neonatal support as "baby catcher" during delivery
• Occasional outpatient services coverage when the clinic is closed
• Orientation week time off not permitted; limit RTO to one week maximum
• No call or block scheduling available
• Local candidates accepted at the same pay rates
• Parking available on site for a daily fee

• Active WA or compact RN license, or proof of pending license
• BLS and NRP certifications required
• Minimum 2 years of Labor & Delivery RN experience; 3 years preferred
• At least 2 prior travel assignments beyond initial hospital strongly preferred
• COVID vaccination and booster required
• Teaching hospital and trauma experience preferred
• Ability to wear any color scrubs; scrubs provided for OR cases
• References and skills checklist required for consideration
• Previous staff must have a separation of at least 18 months before returning as a traveler

• 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

American Traveler Job  #P-662042. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 48 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title:
Travel RN - Labor & Delivery

With over 25 years of experience, American Traveler has established a reputation for outstanding customer service. Our team ensures a smooth, worry-free experience for those starting on or expanding their travel nursing and allied careers.

With thousands of travel nursing and allied jobs nationwide, our attentive and approachable recruiters find positions that align perfectly with your career aspirations and personal requirements.

American Traveler offers exceptional benefits, including premium medical, dental, vision and life insurance beginning day one of your assignment, generous 401(k) match, substantial housing stipends, and more. Additionally, with 24/7 support and access to our in-house clinicians, you are assured confidence and comfort throughout your assignment.

With our team behind you, you can relax and enjoy a rewarding travel career.