L&D RN in Seattle, Washington
- Agency
- Atlas MedStaff
- Location
- Seattle, WA
- Job type
- Travel
- Pay
- $3,293/Per Week
- Profession
- Registered Nurse (RN)
- Industry
- Nursing & Healthcare
- Posted
- Sep 29, 2026
Pay breakdown
- Hourly
- $88.89
- Weekly
- $3,200
- Yearly (full-time)
- $166,400
- Contract length
- 26 weeks
This job pays about $88.89/hour — 49% 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, 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
Join a busy high-risk Labor and Delivery unit in Seattle, WA, for a rewarding 26-week travel contract as a Labor and Delivery Registered Nurse. This role involves working 12-hour day shifts, every other weekend and holidays as needed, supporting a volume of 500-600 deliveries per month. You will function as a Baby Nurse during deliveries and continue post-partum care of the newborn, including assessments, eye and thigh injections, and assisting with procedures like magnesium sulfate administration. The environment is fast-paced with a high acuity, requiring experience in high-risk deliveries and electronic fetal monitoring. Float to Sister facilities covering post-partum and antepartum units may be required, offering a diverse set of experiences in maternal-child health. If you thrive in high-energy settings and have at least one year of high-risk obstetric experience, this assignment offers a blend of professional challenge and personal growth.
Weather:
Around this time of year, Seattle experiences mild temperatures with a mix of clear days and light rain, creating a fresh and vibrant atmosphere that is perfect for exploring and outdoor activities.
Fun Things To Do:
- City Sightseeing: Explore Pike Place Market and the iconic Space Needle.
- Nature Day Trip: Take a short drive to Mount Rainier National Park for breathtaking views and outdoor adventures.
- Waterfront Excursion: Enjoy a harbor cruise and waterfront promenade.
- Art & Culture: Visit the Chihuly Garden and Glass exhibit for stunning glass art.
- Day Trip to Whidbey Island: Discover charming villages, scenic beaches, and outdoor trails.
Job Specifics:
Location: Seattle, WA
Shift: 12-hour days (07:00 - 19:30)
Duration: 26 weeks
Weekly Hours: 48
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