
ICU/CCU/Critical Care RN in Puyallup, Washington
- Agency
- Atlas MedStaff
- Location
- Puyallup, WA
- Job type
- Travel
- Pay
- $2,022/Per Week
- Profession
- Registered Nurse (RN)
- Industry
- Nursing & Healthcare
- Posted
- Oct 9, 2026
Pay breakdown
- Hourly
- $56.17
- Weekly
- $2,022
- Yearly (full-time)
- $105,144
- Contract length
- 13 weeks
This job pays about $56.17/hour — 6% below 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
- 1,042 open Registered Nurse (RN) jobs in Washington from 7 agencies, 81 of them in Puyallup.
- Pay in these listings: $27.44 – $103/hour, median $63.28/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
Join a reputable Level III Trauma Center in Puyallup, WA, as a travel ICU RN for a 13-week contract working 12-hour night shifts. This role offers the chance to work in a fast-paced, diverse ICU unit with patients presenting respiratory failure, sepsis, post-operative complications, and more. You’ll manage higher-level therapies like prone positioning, CRRT, and hypothermia protocols, transporting patients throughout the hospital to tests and procedures. No two nights are the same, making this an exciting opportunity for resourceful RNs eager to experience a busy, dynamic critical care environment while showcasing their skills. The ideal candidate will have at least 2 years of ICU experience, ACLS, BLS, and NIHSS certifications.
Weather:
Expect generally mild and comfortable weather around this time, with cool, crisp air and occasional rainfall typical of the Pacific Northwest. It’s perfect weather for outdoor exploration and enjoying the scenic surroundings.
Fun Things To Do:
- Scenic Hikes: Explore nearby Mount Rainier National Park with its breathtaking trails and viewpoints.
- Local Breweries: Discover a variety of craft breweries in Puyallup and beyond for a relaxed afternoon.
- Waterfront Parks: Spend time at Marine Park or right along the Puyallup River with picnics and outdoor activities.
- Day Trip to Seattle: Visit iconic sights like Pike Place Market, the Space Needle, and the Museum of Pop Culture.
- Whidbey Island Excursion: Take a scenic ferry ride and enjoy beaches, quaint towns, and local shops.
Job Specifics:
Location: Puyallup, WA
Shift: 12-hour nights
Duration: 13 weeks
Hours per week: 36
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