L&D | Registered Nurse

Labor & Delivery Registered Nurse (Travel RN) Job in Seattle, WA 98122

Experienced Labor & Delivery RN needed for a high-acuity travel nursing assignment in Seattle, Washington. Join a collaborative maternal-newborn care team in a fast-paced L&D unit with modern clinical resources and a diverse patient population. Located in Seattle's vibrant 98122 area, this role offers the energy of a dynamic city known for its scenic beauty, thriving neighborhoods, and access to exceptional dining, culture, and outdoor recreation.

Overview

We are seeking a confident Registered Nurse with strong Labor & Delivery experience to support safe, family-centered births in a high-risk, high-volume environment. This travel nurse job is ideal for an RN who thrives in fast-paced obstetrics nursing, adapts quickly, and is committed to excellent maternal and newborn outcomes.

Job Details

• Assignment Type: Travel RN
• Specialty: Labor & Delivery Registered Nurse
• Location: Seattle, WA 98122
• Start Date: 10/19/2026
• End Date: 4/19/2027
• Duration: 26 weeks
• Shift: 12-hour day shifts
• Weekly Hours: 36
• Weekly Estimated Pay: $2,160 - $2,270
• Weekend/Holiday Expectations: Work every other weekend and 3 of the 5 major holidays as needed
• Float Expectations: May float to postpartum, antepartum, or other nearby mother/baby areas as needed
• Charting System: Epic experience required
• Patient Population: Labor, delivery, postpartum support, and newborn care

Job Requirements

• Minimum of 1 year of Labor & Delivery nursing experience required
• High-risk and high-acuity obstetric experience required
• Current RN license required; compact license must be in hand at submission if applicable
• Required certifications: BLS and NRP
• Preferred certifications: ACLS and AWHONN Advanced/Intermediate
• Epic charting experience required
• Experience with electronic fetal monitoring required
• Must be comfortable circulating for C-sections and supporting newborn care
• Must be comfortable working in a fast-paced unit with changing priorities
• Ability to work collaboratively within AWHONN staffing guidelines

Responsibilities

• Provide compassionate, skilled care as a Labor & Delivery RN in a busy obstetrical unit
• Circulate for C-sections and support safe operative deliveries
• Serve as the Baby Nurse during delivery and continue newborn care until transfer to postpartum
• Perform newborn assessments, thermoregulation support, and newborn medications as directed
• Monitor maternal and fetal status, including recognition of abnormal fetal heart rate patterns
• Assist with high-risk deliveries and rapid clinical interventions when needed
• Manage antepartum, postpartum, and couplet care responsibilities when floating
• Support patients receiving medications such as magnesium sulfate, insulin, and pitocin
• Maintain accurate documentation in Epic and communicate clearly with the care team
• Deliver safe, patient-centered care in a diverse, high-volume Seattle healthcare setting

Apply now to join this rewarding Seattle nursing job and bring your Labor & Delivery expertise to a high-impact travel assignment in one of the Pacific Northwest's most vibrant cities.

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.