Labor and Delivery - LD RN - Travel Nurse
Company: Travel Nurse Across America
Location: Seattle
Posted on: February 8, 2026
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Job Description:
We're looking for Labor and Delivery RNs for an immediate travel
nurse opening in Seattle, WA. The right RN should have 3 years'
recent acute care experience. Read below for more requirements.
L&D Travel Nurses provide care and support for women before,
during and after delivery of a baby. L&D RNs must ensure that
the medical as well as emotional needs of their patients are met at
all times throughout the birthing process. As an L&D RN, you'll
be responsible for assisting physicians when epidurals or pain
medications are administered, episiotomies are performed, or when
the patient requires preparation for a cesarean delivery. As an
L&D Travel Nurse, you should be prepared to perform the
following tasks: - Stay with and monitor patient throughout labor.
- Monitor contractions and help patients with breathing techniques.
- Check cervix periodically to monitor progression/lack of
dilation. - Ensure beds are kept clean and dry; clean up bodily
fluids expelled before and after birthing process. - Aid physician
with drapes, gloves, gowns, delivery instruments, etc. - Immediate
care of newborn. L&D Travel Nurses should be able to stand and
walk for long periods of time, as well as bend, lean and stoop
without difficulty. RNs should be able to easily lift 20 pounds.
Moving or lifting of patients may require lifting of up to 50
pounds at times. Because of the fast-paced environment, L&D RNs
must possess good skills for coping with stress and be able to
relate to people of all ages and backgrounds. Requirements*: BLS,
AWHONN, NRP, 3 Years * Additional certifications may be required
before beginning an assignment.
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