
Mother/Baby | Registered Nurse
- Agency
- GHR Healthcare
- Location
- Seattle, WA
- Job type
- Travel
- Profession
- Registered Nurse (RN)
- Industry
- Nursing & Healthcare
- Posted
- Sep 23, 2026
Pay breakdown
- Hourly
- $55.28
- Weekly
- $1,990
- Yearly (full-time)
- $103,480
- Contract length
- 26 weeks
- Start date
- 10/19/2026
This job pays about $55.28/hour — 7% below the median for Registered Nurse (RN) jobs in Washington ($59.71/hour). The total includes tax-free housing and meal stipends, which staff jobs don't pay, so take-home pay is usually higher than the hourly figure suggests.
Estimated from the weekly pay in the listing, 36 hours a week; yearly = 52 weeks. Median wage: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025.
Registered Nurse (RN) jobs in Washington right now
- 1,042 open Registered Nurse (RN) jobs in Washington from 7 agencies, 223 of them in Seattle.
- Pay in these listings: $27.44 – $103/hour, median $63.28/hour.
- Typical Registered Nurse (RN) pay in Washington: $59.71/hour ($124,197/year, BLS).
- Highest median pay: Health Advocates Network ($73.00/hour across 161 jobs).
Job description
Travel Mother/Baby Registered Nurse – Postpartum & Couplet Care in Seattle, WA 98122
Travel RN opportunity in Seattle, WA for an experienced Mother/Baby Registered Nurse with postpartum, couplet care, and high-acuity obstetric experience. Join a busy maternal-newborn team, support growing families, and make a meaningful impact in a fast-paced healthcare setting.
Overview
This 26-week travel nursing assignment is in a Mother/Baby, Couplet Care, and Postpartum unit serving a high-census patient population with diverse needs, including high-risk obstetric cases. The position offers 12-hour night shifts, flexible scheduling options, and the chance to float within nearby postpartum and labor support areas as needed. If you are searching for Seattle nursing jobs, postpartum RN jobs, or travel nurse jobs in Washington, this is a strong fit.
Job Details
- Position: Travel Mother/Baby Registered Nurse
- Type: Travel RN / Travel Nursing Assignment
- Location: Seattle, WA 98122
- Weekly Estimated Pay: $1,940 - $2,040
- Duration: 26 weeks
- Shift: 12-hour nights
- Schedule: 3x12s or 4x12s available
- Hours Per Week: 36
- Unit Setting: Mother/Baby / Postpartum / Couplet Care
- Start Date: 10/19/2026
- Orientation: Required prior to start
- Floating: May include nearby postpartum and labor support areas
Job Requirements
- 2+ years of experience in Mother/Baby, Postpartum, or high-acuity postpartum nursing required
- Experience caring for up to 4 couplets and managing census surges strongly preferred
- Active Registered Nurse (RN) license required; compact license must be in hand at submission
- BLS certification required
- NRP certification required
- Epic charting experience required
- High-risk obstetric care experience required
- Experience with magnesium sulfate therapy required
- Experience with postpartum hemorrhage management required
- Experience with Pitocin and Foley management required
- Ability to support patients experiencing substance withdrawal preferred
- JADA experience preferred
- Must be comfortable floating as needed within the local care network
Responsibilities
- Provide safe, compassionate postpartum nursing care to mother and newborn pairs
- Deliver couplet care and support maternal recovery following delivery
- Monitor patients closely and identify changes in condition quickly
- Support high-risk obstetric patients with strong clinical judgment
- Administer and manage medications and therapies, including magnesium sulfate and Pitocin
- Assess and respond to postpartum hemorrhage and other complications
- Document accurately in Epic and maintain timely, thorough charting
- Collaborate with the interdisciplinary healthcare team to promote excellent outcomes
- Educate and support families through postpartum recovery and newborn care
- Adapt to a high-volume, fast-paced maternal-newborn unit while maintaining patient-centered care
Why This Travel Nursing Job?
- Competitive weekly pay for experienced postpartum and Mother/Baby RNs
- Travel RN assignment in Seattle, Washington, a top destination for healthcare professionals
- Opportunity to build maternal-newborn nursing experience in a high-acuity setting
- Flexible 12-hour night shift schedule
- Supportive team environment with meaningful patient impact
Apply now to join this Seattle Mother/Baby travel nurse opportunity and bring your postpartum expertise to a rewarding healthcare team.
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.
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