PCU/IMC/Stepdown RN in Burien, Washington
- Agency
- Atlas MedStaff
- Location
- Burien, WA
- Job type
- Travel
- Pay
- $2,226/Per Week
- Profession
- Registered Nurse (RN)
- Industry
- Nursing & Healthcare
- Posted
- Oct 27, 2026
Pay breakdown
- Hourly
- $61.83
- Weekly
- $2,226
- Yearly (full-time)
- $115,752
- Contract length
- 13 weeks
This job pays about $61.83/hour — 4% above the median for Registered Nurse (RN) jobs in Washington ($59.71/hour). The total includes tax-free housing and meal stipends, which staff jobs don't pay, so take-home pay is usually higher than the hourly figure suggests.
Estimated from the weekly pay in the listing, 36 hours a week; yearly = 52 weeks. Median wage: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025.
Registered Nurse (RN) jobs in Washington right now
- 991 open Registered Nurse (RN) jobs in Washington from 7 agencies, 10 of them in Burien.
- Pay in these listings: $35.38 – $103/hour, median $63.33/hour.
- Typical Registered Nurse (RN) pay in Washington: $59.71/hour ($124,197/year, BLS).
- Highest median pay: Health Advocates Network ($73.00/hour across 160 jobs).
Job description
Take your nursing expertise on the road with a 13-week Progressive Care Unit contract in Burien, Washington. This assignment is designed for an RN who is comfortable caring for PCU-level patients and managing a range of complex medical and surgical conditions, including respiratory failure, heart failure, diabetic ketoacidosis, withdrawal, COVID-related illness, and surgical complications. You will manage titratable drips, review telemetry, and provide care involving BiPAP, CPAP, high-flow oxygen, central lines, wound care, IV placement, and urinary catheter management. The schedule includes 12-hour night shifts from 7:00 p.m. to 7:30 a.m., every other weekend, with holiday coverage required. Travelers may float among inpatient units and emergency department boarding areas as needed—so flexibility is part of the adventure.
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Job Specifics:
City and State: Burien, Washington
Shift: 12-hour nights, 7:00 p.m. to 7:30 a.m.
Duration: 13 weeks
Hours: 36 hours per week
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