
NICU RN in Seattle, Washington
- Agency
- Atlas MedStaff
- Location
- Seattle, WA
- Job type
- Travel
- Pay
- $3,306/Per Week
- Profession
- Registered Nurse (RN)
- Industry
- Nursing & Healthcare
- Posted
- Oct 8, 2026
Pay breakdown
- Hourly
- $68.88
- Weekly
- $3,306
- Yearly (full-time)
- $171,912
- Contract length
- 26 weeks
This job pays about $68.88/hour — 15% 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, 48 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
- 1,043 open Registered Nurse (RN) jobs in Washington from 7 agencies, 223 of them in Seattle.
- 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 162 jobs).
Job description
Join a renowned 54-bed level III NICU in a state-of-the-art facility in Seattle as a Neonatal Intensive Care Unit RN. This role offers a unique opportunity to work in a regional referral center that cares for high-risk infants, many of whom are very low birth weight premies requiring ventilatory support. You'll be part of a specialized team conducting advanced neonatal care during 12-hour night shifts, providing critical support in a setting that combines clinical excellence with cutting-edge technology. The assignment is designed for experienced NICU RNs who thrive on complex cases and are comfortable floating within the hospital to support the Mother Baby unit as needed—adding variety and challenge to your routine. Strong teamwork and a passion for neonatal care are essential, as you’ll be contributing to a high standards-driven environment focused on the most vulnerable patients.
Weather:
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Job Specifics:
Location: Seattle, Washington
Shift: 12-hour night shifts (7:00 PM – 7:30 AM)
Duration: 26 weeks with guaranteed hours, averaging 48 hours per week
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