Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN Labor and Delivery for a travel nursing job in Seattle, Washington.
Job Description & Requirements
Specialty: Labor and Delivery
Discipline: RN
Start Date: 10/19/2026
Duration: 26 weeks
48 hours per week
Shift: 12 hours, days
Employment Type: Travel
Job Summary Labor and Delivery Nurse in a high-risk, high-volume maternity unit. This position involves providing specialized care during delivery and continuing postpartum care for newborns until transfer to postpartum. The role requires experience in electronic fetal monitoring and high-risk obstetrics to support a fast-paced, high-acuity environment.
Job Details
Certifications: Required: BLS, Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP); Preferred: Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS), AWHONN Advanced, AWHONN Intermediate
Education and Experience: 1 year of experience in Labor and Delivery; active compact license; high risk obstetrics experience required
Schedule: Days shift, 12 hours per shift, minimum of 48 hours per week
Additional Qualifications: Must have high risk obstetrics experience, ability to work in fast-paced, high acuity environments, EPIC electronic fetal monitoring experience valued, adherence to AWHONN guidelines for staffing
Responsibilities: Function in the role of Baby Nurse during delivery, provide newborn care including assessments, eye care, Vit K injections, and initial assessments; circulate during delivery, manage maternal and neonatal therapies, monitor fetal heart patterns, assist with high-risk/high-volume deliveries, support postpartum care, and float to related units as needed
Additional Information: Must be able to provide care for high-risk obstetrics patients, assist with vaginal and Cesarean deliveries, and utilize sterile techniques during exams and procedures. Experience with high-risk deliveries, assisting with high-risk patients, and neonatal care is essential.
Benefits
The benefits of taking a travel assignment with Cross Country include:
Private housing or generous housing allowance
Comprehensive health insurance with prescription coverage
Dependent health insurance with prescription coverage
Competitive salaries
Referral bonuses
Travel reimbursement
401(k) retirement plan
Direct deposit/free checking
Unlimited free CE credits
Cross Country Job ID #1320912. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 48.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Registered Nurse / Labor And Delivery Department
About Cross Country Nurses
You care for others — we’re here to care for you. At Cross Country, we know travel nursing is about more than just the job. It’s about building a career that supports your lifestyle, your values, and your impact. We offer competitive pay, full benefits, and 24/7 support from a team that truly understands what it means to be on the front lines. Wherever your journey takes you, we’re with you every step of the way. Let’s build your best life — one assignment at a time.
Benefits
401k retirement plan
Referral bonus
Numbers & Facts
Location
Seattle, WA
Skills
Acute Careunmatched
Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)unmatched
Cardiac Monitoringunmatched
Injectionsunmatched
Job Requisition Postingunmatched
Maternal-Fetal Medicineunmatched
Neonatologyunmatched
Nursingunmatched
Obstetrics and Gynecologyunmatched
Order Deliveryunmatched
Patient Careunmatched
Perinatal Nursingunmatched
Registered Nurse (RN)unmatched
Reimbursementunmatched
Riskunmatched
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