NICU RN in Seattle, Washington
- Agency
- Atlas MedStaff
- Location
- Seattle, WA
- Job type
- Travel
- Pay
- $3,319/Per Week
- Profession
- Registered Nurse (RN)
- Industry
- Nursing & Healthcare
- Posted
- Oct 8, 2026
Pay breakdown
- Hourly
- $92.19
- Weekly
- $3,319
- Yearly (full-time)
- $172,588
- Contract length
- 26 weeks
This job pays about $92.19/hour — 54% 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
- 1,042 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 161 jobs).
Job description
Join a vibrant team in a renowned Level III NICU where you'll be providing specialized neonatal care during overnight shifts. This 26-week travel contract offers an opportunity to work in a new, state-of-the-art unit serving high-risk infants, many of whom require ventilatory support. You'll collaborate with experienced staff in a 54-bed regional referral center, supporting very low birth weight premies in a well-equipped, cutting-edge environment. The role combines technical expertise with the chance to make a meaningful difference in the lives of vulnerable infants—all while enjoying the unique rhythm of night shifts that keep the unit running smoothly around the clock.
Weather:
The weather around this time of year generally offers mild temperatures with a mix of sunshine and occasional rain, creating perfect conditions for exploring the city and its surrounding landscapes.
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Job Specifics:
Location: Seattle, WA
Shift: Night, 12 hours (7:00 PM - 7:30 AM)
Duration: 26 weeks
Hours per week: 48
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