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Travel Labor & Delivery Registered Nurse (RN) – Night Shift in Olympia, WA

Start your next travel nursing assignment as a Labor & Delivery RN in Olympia, Washington. This 13-week night-shift contract offers the opportunity to care for expectant parents, newborns, and postpartum patients in a busy acute-care setting while collaborating with respiratory services, pharmacy, radiology, social services, and rapid response teams. Olympia offers a welcoming Pacific Northwest lifestyle with scenic outdoor recreation, a vibrant arts and culture scene, and convenient access to the greater Puget Sound region.

Travel Nursing Job Details

• Specialty: Labor & Delivery Registered Nurse (L&D RN)
• Location: Olympia, Washington
• Assignment Type: Travel nursing contract
• Start Date: November 17, 2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• Schedule: 3 shifts per week
• Shift Duration: 12-hour nights, approximately 7:00 p.m. to 7:30 a.m.
• Weekly Estimated Pay: $1,940–$2,040
• Scheduling: Block scheduling with weekend coverage required; call may be requested
• Clinical Setting: Labor & Delivery unit with approximately 27 rooms and an average of 160 births per month
• Charting: EPIC experience preferred
• Floating: May be required within the unit, to provide sitter coverage, or to nearby sister facilities within the nurse’s skill set
• Travel Eligibility: Applicants whose permanent residence is within 50 miles of the assignment location may not qualify for the travel contract

Labor & Delivery RN Job Requirements

• Active Registered Nurse license eligible for practice in Washington; compact license must be in hand at submission when applicable
• At least 1 year of recent Labor & Delivery RN experience; 2 years of experience is preferred for this assignment
• Current BLS, ACLS, and Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) certifications
• AWHONN Intermediate certification preferred
• Demonstrated experience caring for laboring patients, postpartum couplets, adolescents, infants, and adults
• Experience circulating for Cesarean sections and recovering Cesarean-section patients
• Strong IV-start and emergency response skills
• Ability to work nights, weekends, and assigned holidays, including at least 3 of 5 major holiday shifts when scheduled
• Willingness to float as needed and adapt to changing patient-care priorities
• Two professional references covering at least 1 year of recent clinical experience within the past 3 years

Labor & Delivery RN Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive nursing care to patients throughout labor, delivery, recovery, and postpartum care
• Monitor maternal and fetal status, recognize clinical changes, and promptly escalate concerns
• Care for laboring patients and postpartum couplets while maintaining safe patient ratios and high-quality outcomes
• Circulate for Cesarean sections and provide post-operative recovery care
• Perform IV starts, administer medications and treatments, and coordinate care with the interdisciplinary team
• Support the care of newborns and collaborate with providers and specialty services as needed
• Document assessments, interventions, and patient responses accurately in EPIC
• Participate in unit-based teamwork, patient education, discharge planning, and emergency response activities
• Float within the assigned scope of practice to support patient care and unit operations

Apply now for this Labor & Delivery travel nursing opportunity in Olympia, Washington, and join a collaborative healthcare team on night shift.

Benefits

401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision

Equal Opportunity

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.