L&D RN in Seattle, Washington

Join a fast-paced, high-volume Labor and Delivery unit in the vibrant city of Seattle for a 26-week travel contract. This role is perfect for experienced Registered Nurses with at least one year of high-risk obstetric experience and a passion for supporting mothers and newborns through the delivery process. You'll be working 12-hour night shifts, every other weekend and holidays, in an environment where your skills in electronic fetal monitoring, postpartum, and antepartum care will truly shine. Flexibility is required to float to sister facilities and support various maternal/baby units. This position provides an exciting opportunity to be part of a team that handles diverse cases, from midwifery clients to community care clinics, with a focus on high-acuity obstetrics. Your expertise will be essential during deliveries, caring for both mother and baby until transfer to postpartum, with responsibilities including newborn assessments, eye and thigh injections, and supporting with complex procedures like magnesium sulfate and insulin administration.

Weather:

Seattle around this time of year enjoys mild weather with cool, crisp air and a mix of sunshine and gentle rain. It’s a comfortable climate that adds to the city’s charm and outdoor appeal.

Fun Things To Do:

• Day Trip to Mount Rainier: Explore breathtaking scenery and go for scenic hikes or photography.
• Visit the Olympic National Park: Discover lush rainforests, rugged coastlines, and alpine lakes on this day-long adventure.
• Explore Pike Place Market: Enjoy fresh seafood, local crafts, and vibrant street performances.
• Flutter Through Ferry Rides: Take a scenic ferry to Bainbridge Island for art galleries and charming cafes.
• Experience the Chihuly Garden and Glass: Marvel at stunning glass art displays unique to Seattle.

Job Specifics:

Location: Seattle, WA
Shift: Night 12-hour shifts (19:00 - 07:30)
Duration: 26 weeks
Hours per week: 48 hours