
OR RN in Tacoma, Washington
- Agency
- Atlas MedStaff
- Location
- Tacoma, WA
- Job type
- Travel
- Pay
- $2,319/Per Week
- Profession
- Registered Nurse (RN)
- Industry
- Nursing & Healthcare
- Posted
- Oct 29, 2026
Pay breakdown
- Hourly
- $64.42
- Weekly
- $2,319
- Yearly (full-time)
- $120,588
- Contract length
- 13 weeks
This job pays about $64.42/hour — 8% 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
- 1,085 open Registered Nurse (RN) jobs in Washington from 7 agencies, 118 of them in Tacoma.
- Pay in these listings: $24.63 – $108/hour, median $63.70/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 161 jobs).
Job description
Job Description:
Join a 13-week travel assignment supporting an operating room team in Tacoma as an experienced OR Registered Nurse. You will scrub for a broad range of procedures, including neuro, spine, orthopedic, vascular, thoracic, general, trauma, gynecologic, urologic, ENT, robotic, and plastic surgery cases. The assignment includes approximately 30–40 cases per day across 11 operating rooms, with charge nurse responsibilities available. Epic experience, BLS certification, at least two years of OR experience, trauma experience, Da Vinci robotics experience, and demonstrated scrubbing skills are required. The schedule includes overnight shifts and approximately two to three call periods within a six-week schedule.
Weather:
Tacoma usually offers cool, mild conditions around this time of year, with comfortable daytime temperatures, crisp evenings, and occasional cloud cover or rain. Pack layers and a dependable rain jacket for exploring the area.
Fun Things To Do:
• Waterfront outing: Enjoy views, fresh air, and local dining along Tacoma’s waterfront.
• Arts and culture: Spend an afternoon exploring Tacoma’s museums, galleries, and public art.
• Day trip to Seattle: Visit the city’s markets, waterfront, museums, and entertainment districts.
• Day trip to Mount Rainier: Plan an outdoor getaway to see mountain scenery, trails, and viewpoints.
• Neighborhood dining: Try local restaurants, cafés, and breweries throughout Tacoma.
Job Specifics:
City and State: Tacoma, Washington
Shift: 12-hour nights
Duration: 13 weeks
Weekly Hours: 36
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