NICU Respiratory Therapist in Seattle, Washington
- Agency
- Atlas MedStaff
- Location
- Seattle, WA
- Job type
- Travel
- Pay
- $3,081/Per Week
- Profession
- Registered Nurse (RN)
- Industry
- Nursing & Healthcare
- Posted
- Oct 7, 2026
Pay breakdown
- Hourly
- $64.19
- Weekly
- $3,081
- Yearly (full-time)
- $160,212
- Contract length
- 13 weeks
This job pays about $64.19/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, 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 dedicated team as a Respiratory Therapist in a Level IV NICU setting, where you'll play a vital role in supporting critically ill infants while also gaining experience on the adult ICU and medical floor. This 13-week night-shift contract offers a unique blend of neonatal and adult respiratory care, providing an engaging challenge for RTs who enjoy versatility and complex cases. You'll work 12-hour night shifts, with opportunities for weekend coverage, in a respected teaching and Magnet-recognized hospital. Bring your NICU expertise and your passion for making a difference in the lives of both infants and adults in this rewarding environment.
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Job Specifics:
Location: Seattle, Washington
Shift: 12-hour nights
Duration: 13 weeks
Hours: 48 hours per week
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