Travel Birth Center Labor & Delivery RN - $2,886 per week

Company: American Traveler
Location: Tacoma
Posted on: November 4, 2025

Job Description:

American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN Labor and Delivery for a travel nursing job in Tacoma, Washington. Job Description & Requirements - Specialty: Labor and Delivery - Discipline: RN - Start Date: ASAP - Duration: 20 weeks - 36 hours per week - Shift: 12 hours, nights - Employment Type: Travel Job Description American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for a Labor & Delivery position requiring high acuity L&D expertise and current BLS, NRP, and Intermediate FHM certifications. Responsibilities - Work in a hospital Birth Center unit specializing in Labor & Delivery - Unit includes 15 labor rooms, 12 antepartum, 4 OB ED, 3 OR, and 18 postpartum beds - High acuity OB patient population including hypertension, preterm labor, C-sections, and post-partum hemorrhage - Up to 300 deliveries per month with a 33% C-section rate - Patient ratios follow AWHONN guidelines, with 1:1 for active labor and 1:2 for non-active laboring or antepartum depending on acuity - 12-hour night shifts with every other weekend required; schedule may vary - Uses EPIC EMR (experience required), Alaris CareFusion IV pumps, Pyxis medication dispensing, Centricity/Qx fetal monitoring, CAD Solaris epidural pumps, Panda Warmers, and Coviden SCD's - Floating may occur to antepartum or postpartum units within scope and experience - Responsible for delivery management, postpartum and newborn transition, and providing full recovery care for birthing patients and newborns - Support team includes charge nurse, CNAs, scrub techs (NRP certified), phlebotomy, two scheduled break nurses per shift, resident/fellow physicians, and 24/7 RT and laborist coverage - Orientation includes hospital onboarding and two weeks on the unit, followed by one week solo; cardiac rhythm exam completed online prior to arrival - Scrubs are provided and must not be worn outside the facility - Holiday coverage required and determined fairly among staff - Approval for requested time off must be obtained before contract approval - First-time travelers may be considered upon review - Free badge access parking is available on site Requirements - Active RN license required - Minimum 3 years of recent, high acuity L&D experience required (5 years preferred) - Current BLS, NRP, and Intermediate FHM (AWHONN) certifications required - Proficient in triaging OB patients, labor management and delivery for high risk OB, and OB OR circulator skills - Experience reading and interpreting fetal monitoring strips and performing cervical checks - Experience with EPIC charting system required - Comfort working independently with high-risk OB scenarios Benefits - High Pay and Bonuses - Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance with Day 1 Options - 401(k) Plan - Weekly Payroll Deposit - Free Online CEUs - Generous Housing Allowance - Travel and Licensure Reimbursements - Non-taxed Per Diem and Subsidy - Traveler Rewards and Discounts American Traveler Job ID P-587334. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Travel RN - Labor & Delivery About American Traveler With over 25 years of experience, American Traveler has established a reputation for outstanding customer service. Our team ensures a smooth, worry-free experience for those starting on or expanding their travel nursing and allied careers. With thousands of travel nursing and allied jobs nationwide, our attentive and approachable recruiters find positions that align perfectly with your career aspirations and personal requirements. American Traveler offers exceptional benefits, including premium medical, dental, vision and life insurance beginning day one of your assignment, generous 401(k) match, substantial housing stipends, and more. Additionally, with 24/7 support and access to our in-house clinicians, you are assured confidence and comfort throughout your assignment. With our team behind you, you can relax and enjoy a rewarding travel career.

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