Travel Nurse RN - Labor and Delivery - $2,832 per week

Med Ninjas 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: ASAP
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, nights
• Employment Type: Travel

Travel Registered Nurse (RN) - Labor & Delivery (L&D)

Specialty: Labor and Delivery
Shift: Night Shift, 7:00 PM - 7:30 AM
Schedule: 3 12-hour shifts per week
Minimum Experience: 1 year
High-Risk L&D Experience: Required
First-Time Travelers: Accepted

Job Summary

We are seeking an experienced Labor & Delivery Registered Nurse (RN) to provide high-quality maternal and newborn care in a high-volume, high-acuity labor and delivery unit. Candidates must have high-risk obstetric experience and be comfortable working in a fast-paced environment, assisting with deliveries, circulating in the OR, and providing immediate newborn care.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive nursing care to patients throughout labor, delivery, and recovery.

• Monitor maternal and fetal conditions, including electronic fetal monitoring (EFM).

• Care for high-risk obstetric patients and respond promptly to changes in maternal or fetal status.

• Function as the Baby Nurse during deliveries and provide newborn care until transfer to postpartum.

• Perform newborn assessments and administer routine newborn medications, including vitamin K injections and eye prophylaxis.

• Circulate in the operating room during obstetric procedures and deliveries.

• Administer medications, including heparin, insulin, and magnesium sulfate, according to orders and facility protocols.

• Float to postpartum and antepartum units and potentially to sister facilities providing Mother/Baby services.

• Collaborate with obstetricians, midwives, physicians, and the interdisciplinary healthcare team.

• Maintain accurate documentation in Epic and follow AWHONN guidelines and facility protocols.

• Support patients and families with education, emotional support, and recovery care.

Unit Details

• Patient Population: High-risk and routine obstetric patients.

• Unit Type: High-risk, high-volume Labor & Delivery.

• Operating Rooms: 4

• Rooms/Beds: 31

• Average Daily Census: Approximately 15 patients per day.

• Monthly Deliveries: Approximately 500-600.

• Documentation System: Epic - required.

• Floating: Postpartum, Antepartum, and potentially sister Mother/Baby facilities.

• Scheduling: Posted every 6 weeks based on unit needs.

Required Qualifications

• Active Registered Nurse (RN) license applicable to the facility's state.

• Minimum 1 year of Labor & Delivery experience.

• High-risk obstetric experience.

• Current BLS certification.

• Current NRP certification.

• AWHONN Intermediate

• Epic experience and electronic fetal monitoring competency.

• Ability to function as the Baby Nurse during deliveries.

• Ability to circulate in the operating room.

• Willingness to float to postpartum/antepartum units and sister facilities as required.

Med Ninjas Job ID . Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined.

About Med Ninjas

At Med Ninjas, we make travel healthcare simple, so you can focus on what matters: caring for patients. We match nurses and allied professionals with assignments that fit their lives, backed by a team that actually picks up the phone.

We're a staffing agency built around one idea: healthcare professionals deserve a partner as invested in their success as they are in their patients'.

On assignment with Med Ninjas, you get medical, 401(k), housing/travel support, plus a dedicated recruiter who knows your name and your goals. With a 5.0 rating from our travelers, we earn that trust one assignment at a time.

Travel with confidence. Grow with Med Ninjas.

Benefits

• 401k retirement plan
• Medical benefits