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Pride Global

Home Health Physical Therapist

Puyallup, WA · On-site

$50 - $56/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

Contract Pay Range: $50 - $56 on w2/Pay rate is based on experience and educational qualifications ... Under the San Francisco Lactation in the Workplace Ordinance, we will provide written notice of ...

Defense Logistics Agency

Storage Specialist

Seattle, WA · On-site

Education Substitution: Such education must demonstrate the knowledge, skills, and abilities necessary to do the work. Education must be from a college or university accredited by an organization ...

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Pride Global

Radiology Technologist

Seattle, WA · On-site

$35 - $38/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

Pay offered is based on experience, expertise, credentialing, and education. Description * Perform ... Under the San Francisco Lactation in the Workplace Ordinance, we will provide written notice of ...

Defense Logistics Agency

Storage Specialist

Tacoma, WA · On-site

Education Substitution: Such education must demonstrate the knowledge, skills, and abilities necessary to do the work. Education must be from a college or university accredited by an organization ...

New

Pride Global

Physical Therapist - Home Health

Renton, WA · On-site

$52 - $56/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

Pay offered is based on experience, expertise, credentialing, and education. Duties: * Conduct ... Under the San Francisco Lactation in the Workplace Ordinance, we will provide written notice of ...

Pride Global

Travel PT - Home Health

Mountlake Terrace, WA · On-site

$50 - $57/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

Conduct discharge visits including final assessments, patient/caregiver education, and transition ... Only applicable for San Francisco Candidates Under the San Francisco Lactation in the Workplace ...

CommonSpirit Health

Midwife

Tacoma, WA · On-site

$139K - $178K/yr

... in lactation care. * Our group does approximately 215 deliveries per month. Job Requirements ... education. Our comprehensive network of 10 hospitals and nearly 300 care sites strategically ...

Virginia Mason Franciscan Health

Midwife

Tacoma, WA · On-site

$139K - $178K/yr

... lactation care. * Our group does approximately 215 deliveries per month. #HEC Job Requirements ... education. Our comprehensive network of 10 hospitals and nearly 300 care sites strategically ...

CHI Health at Home

Midwife

Tacoma, WA

... education. Our comprehensive network of 10 hospitals and nearly 300 care sites strategically ... lactation care. * Our group does approximately 215 deliveries per month. #HEC Required * CNM ...

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How much do lactation educator jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 18, 2026, the average hourly pay for lactation educator in Renton, WA is $24.17, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $22.45 and $26.25 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a lactation educator?

A Lactation Educator provides evidence-based information and support to parents about breastfeeding, lactation, and infant nutrition. They teach prenatal and postpartum classes, offer guidance on breastfeeding techniques, and help parents overcome common challenges. Unlike lactation consultants, they do not perform clinical assessments but focus on education and advocacy. Lactation Educators work in hospitals, clinics, community programs, and private settings to promote breastfeeding success.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of a lactation educator?

As a Lactation Educator, your daily responsibilities may include conducting one-on-one or group educational sessions with new or expectant parents, creating and distributing educational materials, and providing ongoing support to clients both in person and virtually. You might also collaborate closely with nurses, midwives, pediatricians, and other healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive care for families. Additionally, you may document client interactions, track progress, and participate in community outreach programs. This role is both educational and supportive, often requiring flexibility to address the unique needs of each family.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a lactation educator?

To thrive as a Lactation Educator, you need a solid background in maternal and infant health, knowledge of breastfeeding techniques, and ideally a certification such as Certified Lactation Educator (CLE). Familiarity with digital health records, appointment scheduling systems, and educational resources is also important. Strong communication, patience, and cultural sensitivity are essential soft skills for supporting diverse families. These competencies help Lactation Educators provide accurate guidance, build trust, and empower clients during a critical time in their parenting journey.

How do you become a lactation educator?

To become a lactation educator, individuals typically complete a recognized training program such as the International Board of Lactation Consultant Examiners (IBLCE) or other accredited courses, which cover breastfeeding support, anatomy, and counseling skills. Many roles also require a healthcare background or certification in lactation consulting, along with practical experience in breastfeeding support or related fields.

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Infographic showing various Lactation Educator job openings in Renton, WA as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 50% Full Time, and 50% Part Time. Highlights an 50% In-person, and 50% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $50,281 per year, or $24.2 per hour.

Travel Mother-Baby / Couplet Care / Post Partum RN

GHR Healthcare

Seattle, WA • On-site

$2.1K - $2.2K/wk

Contractor

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement

Posted 12 days ago

Job description

GHR Healthcare is seeking a travel nurse RN Post Partum for a travel nursing job in Seattle, Washington.

Job Description & Requirements
  • Specialty: Post Partum
  • Discipline: RN
  • Start Date: 09/14/2026
  • Duration: 13 weeks
  • 36 hours per week
  • Shift: 12 hours
  • Employment Type: Travel

Travel Labor & Delivery Registered Nurse (RN) – Seattle, Washington

Travel Labor & Delivery RN opportunity in Seattle, WA for an experienced maternal-child nurse who thrives in a high-acuity, high-volume women’s health setting. Join a collaborative obstetrics team and provide expert patient care in one of the most dynamic healthcare jobs in the Pacific Northwest.

Located in Seattle’s 98122 area, this assignment offers access to a vibrant urban neighborhood with convenient city amenities, local dining, and nearby parks.

Job Details
  • Position: Registered Nurse – Labor & Delivery Travel Nurse
  • Location: Seattle, WA 98122
  • Employment Type: Travel Nursing Assignment
  • Schedule: Night shift, 3x12-hour shifts
  • Shift Duration: 12-hour nights (7:00 PM – 7:30 AM)
  • Hours Per Week: 36
  • Assignment Length: 26 weeks
  • Start Date: 9/14/2026
  • End Date: 3/15/2027
  • Weekly Estimated Pay: $2,110 - $2,220
  • Unit Type: High-risk, high-volume Labor & Delivery
  • Orientation: 36 hours
  • Weekend/Holiday Expectations: Weekend coverage required; holiday commitment expected
  • Floating: Required to postpartum, antepartum, and between nearby campuses as needed
Job Requirements
  • Minimum 3 years of Labor & Delivery RN experience required
  • Strong background in high-acuity maternal care and high-volume obstetric settings
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced women’s health and maternity nursing environment
  • Current BLS and NRP certification required
  • ACLS and AWHONN Advanced preferred
  • Active compact or Washington state RN license in hand at time of submission
  • Experience with EPIC charting required
  • Current supervisory references and proof of required certifications required
  • Ability to provide care across labor, delivery, recovery, and postpartum workflows
  • Willingness to float within the maternal-child service line as needed
Responsibilities
  • Provide expert nursing care for high-risk labor and delivery patients
  • Circulate for C-sections and support operative deliveries
  • Serve as Baby Nurse during delivery and continue newborn care until transfer to postpartum
  • Perform newborn assessments, including eyes, thighs, Vit K support, and initial stabilization
  • Monitor fetal status and respond to abnormal fetal heart rate patterns
  • Assist with vaginal deliveries, assisted deliveries, triage, and postpartum recovery
  • Manage medication therapies such as magnesium sulfate, insulin, pitocin, and anticoagulation protocols per unit practice
  • Support mother-baby care, lactation education, and patient and family teaching
  • Collaborate with the interdisciplinary healthcare team to deliver safe, patient-centered care
  • Maintain accurate documentation in EPIC and follow unit standards and AWHONN guidelines

Apply now for this Travel Labor & Delivery Registered Nurse job in Seattle, Washington and join a team committed to exceptional maternal and newborn care.

Benefits

401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision

Equal Opportunity

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

GHR Healthcare Job ID #506284. 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: L&D

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