Telemetry RN in Tacoma, Washington
- Agency
- Atlas MedStaff
- Location
- Tacoma, WA
- Job type
- Travel
- Pay
- $2,122/Per Week
- Profession
- Registered Nurse (RN)
- Industry
- Nursing & Healthcare
- Posted
- Oct 7, 2026
Pay breakdown
- Hourly
- $58.94
- Weekly
- $2,122
- Yearly (full-time)
- $110,344
- Contract length
- 13 weeks
This job pays about $58.94/hour — 1% 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
- 1,043 open Registered Nurse (RN) jobs in Washington from 7 agencies, 103 of them in Tacoma.
- 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 our team for a 13-week travel contract in Tacoma, WA, working 12-hour night shifts on a Med/Surg and Telemetry unit. This role offers the chance to experience a variety of hospital units including surgical recovery, long-term care, cardiac, neuro, ortho, and emergency transition units. You'll be floating across different units to provide essential care to diverse patient populations, with an emphasis on managing titratable drips like insulin, heparin, and cardiac medications. This position invites skilled RNs with at least 2 years of acute care experience who are comfortable with a fast-paced environment and advanced monitoring equipment. The unique aspect? You'll be the go-to nurse fulfilling multiple unit needs, gaining broad exposure in a prestigious regional health system.
Weather:
Benign and mild weather typically graces this area during this time of year, with a mix of cool mornings and warm afternoons, perfect for outdoor pursuits or relaxing after your shift.
Fun Things To Do:
- Boat tour along Puget Sound
- Visit Mount Rainier National Park for a scenic day hike
- Explore the Museum of Glass in Tacoma
- Take a ferry ride to Seattle and visit iconic sights
- Enjoy a wine tasting tour in Woodinville
Job Specifics:
Location: Tacoma, Washington
Shift: 12 hours, night shift
Duration: 13 weeks
Hours per week: 36
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