Travel Nurse RN - Labor and Delivery - $2,781 per week
- Healthcare
- Contract
- travel nurse
- labor and delivery
- registered nurse
This position is for a Travel Nurse RN specializing in Labor and Delivery, working 36 hours per week over 13 weeks in Tacoma, Washington. The role involves managing high-acuity obstetric cases including C-sections, preterm labor, and postpartum care, following AWHONN guidelines for patient ratios and fetal monitoring. Required certifications include BLS, NRP, and Intermediate FHM, with responsibilities including labor management, surgical assistance, and newborn care support.
PHP 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:08/12/2025
- Duration:13 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift:12 hours, nights
- Employment Type:Travel
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HIGH acuity: Hypertension, Mg administration, C-sections (33% c section rate), Preterm labor, Insulin drips (rarely- follow protocol), vaginal deliveries, epidurals, inductions, Robust antepartum, PROM, Multiple births, post-partum hemorrhage
Transition post vaginal births and C-Section (mom and baby) Expectation is full recovery of birthing patient and baby; If there is a second set of hands to attend the birth and they will assign APGARS, but no guarantee they will be available after that to help care for the baby
Up to 300 deliveries per month
Patient Ratios:
Per AWHONN guidelines:
1:1 active labor
1:2 non-active laboring
1:2-3 antepartum, dependent on acuity
Required Certifications:
BLS, NRP, Intermediate FHM (AWHONN)
Skills required
LD RN: High acuity experience: labor management and delivery of high risk OB patients, ability to triage OB patients, circulate in OR, cervical checks, reading/interpreting fetal monitoring strips; second set of hands (receive and recover normal newborn as needed)
About PHP
At PHP, you are always the first focus! For us, it isn’t simply about hiring staff, it’s about building a solid family of healthcare professionals by expanding their premium employment opportunities, guiding them through every step of the process, and providing them with the highest compensation and best benefit packages in the industry. With over 20 years of experience, travel contracts in all 50 states and internationally, and many industry awards and recognitions, Premier Healthcare Professionals focuses on quality, not quantity. That is our commitment!
PHP Agency is a national financial services marketing company with a compelling two-part vision: change the culture and diversity of the insurance industry and build the world's largest financial services marketing company in history. To realize this vision, PHP has partnered with some of the world's leading insurance carriers to offer clients personally suitable life insurance and annuity products and; provide a part-time or full-time career opportunity to those wishing to pursue a career as life insurance agents. The company is privately held and headquartered in Dallas, TX.

