
L&D | Registered Nurse
- Agency
- GHR Healthcare
- Location
- Puyallup, WA
- Job type
- Travel
- Profession
- Registered Nurse (RN)
- Industry
- Nursing & Healthcare
- Posted
- Sep 5, 2026
Pay breakdown
- Hourly
- $71.67
- Weekly
- $2,580
- Yearly (full-time)
- $134,160
- Start date
- 10/5/2026
This job pays about $71.67/hour — 20% above 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, 81 of them in Puyallup.
- 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 Labor & Delivery Registered Nurse (RN) Job in Puyallup, Washington
Bring your Labor & Delivery RN experience to a high-volume birth center in Puyallup, WA. This travel nursing assignment offers a dynamic maternity care environment, strong interdisciplinary support, and the opportunity to grow your skills in a busy Level II perinatal setting. Join a collaborative healthcare team and help families through one of life’s most meaningful moments.
Job Details
- Specialty: Labor & Delivery / Birth Center / Perinatal Nursing
- Employment Type: Travel Registered Nurse (Travel RN)
- Location: Puyallup, Washington
- Setting: Level II Perinatal Center within a high-acuity hospital environment
- Start Date: 10/5/2026
- Assignment Length: 14 weeks
- Hours: 36 hours per week
- Shift: 12-hour nights
- Schedule: Rotating weekends; every other weekend; schedule released in 3-week increments
- Holiday Expectation: One major holiday and one minor holiday
- Estimated Weekly Pay: $2,580 - $2,720
- On-Call: Not required
- Floating: May float only to areas where competent; traditional travelers may float between Labor & Delivery and Mother/Baby
- Perks: Free parking and provided scrubs
Registered Nurse Job Requirements
- Active Registered Nurse (RN) license
- Minimum of 1 year of Labor & Delivery nursing experience required
- BLS, NRP, and fetal monitoring certification, or completion of an approved fetal monitoring module
- Strong clinical confidence with cervical exams, antepartum care, labor management, amnioinfusion, epidurals, fetal monitoring, IV therapy, and Pitocin administration
- Postpartum experience, including care for stable mother-baby couples and basic breastfeeding support
- Comfort caring for low-risk and higher-acuity obstetric patients in a fast-paced maternity care environment
- Pyxis experience required
- Ability to work effectively with a collaborative multidisciplinary healthcare team
- First-time travelers welcome
Responsibilities
- Provide safe, compassionate care to laboring patients, antepartum patients, and postpartum mother-baby couples
- Perform assessments, cervical exams, fetal monitoring, and ongoing labor support
- Administer and monitor medications, IV therapies, and obstetric interventions such as Pitocin and amnioinfusion
- Support cesarean deliveries, triage, and high-risk situations in collaboration with the care team
- Deliver patient education and support throughout the birth and postpartum experience
- Maintain accurate documentation in the EMR and follow unit processes for medication access and patient safety
- Collaborate with anesthesia, NICU, hospitalists, and other support services as needed
- Uphold professional standards and contribute to a positive, patient-centered care environment
Location Highlights
- Located in Puyallup, WA, a welcoming Pacific Northwest community with convenient access to Tacoma and Seattle
- Enjoy nearby parks, outdoor recreation, and the natural beauty of Washington state
- Work in a busy maternity setting that offers meaningful clinical variety and the chance to make an impact every shift
Apply now for this Travel Labor & Delivery RN job in Puyallup, Washington, and join a healthcare team dedicated to exceptional maternity care.
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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