
ER RN in Gig Harbor, Washington
- Agency
- Atlas MedStaff
- Location
- Gig Harbor, WA
- Job type
- Travel
- Pay
- $2,115/Per Week
- Profession
- Registered Nurse (RN)
- Industry
- Nursing & Healthcare
- Posted
- Oct 8, 2026
Pay breakdown
- Hourly
- $55.33
- Weekly
- $1,992
- Yearly (full-time)
- $103,584
- Contract length
- 13 weeks
This job pays about $55.33/hour — 7% 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, 16 of them in Gig Harbor.
- 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
This 13-week contract places skilled Emergency Room Registered Nurses in the vibrant setting of Gig Harbor, WA. Working 12-hour night shifts, you'll be providing expert care in a Level 4 trauma center that sees approximately 109 patients daily. Your critical skills in managing trauma, critical drips, and emergency procedures will be at the forefront as you respond to a steady flow of diverse cases—some patients over 60, others arriving via transfer for specialized care. The environment offers a mix of fast-paced moments and the satisfaction of making a real difference in urgent situations, all while working with advanced equipment and a dedicated team. It's an opportunity to sharpen your ER expertise in a unique coastal community that values professionalism and resilience.
Weather:
Expect mild, temperate weather with a gentle Pacific Northwest climate. The area typically enjoys cool, rainy winters and warm, dry summers, creating a comfortable environment for year-round outdoor activities.
Fun Things To Do:
- Explore the scenic trails and harbor views at Point Defiance Park.
- Take a day trip to Mount Rainier National Park for breathtaking hikes and vistas.
- Visit the historic Fort Nisqually Living History Museum.
- Enjoy kayaking or paddleboarding along the Puget Sound.
- Discover local vineyards and enjoy wine tasting tours in nearby wine country.
Job Specifics:
Location: Gig Harbor, WA
Shift: 12-hour nights
Duration: 13 weeks
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