PCU/IMC/Stepdown RN in Yakima, Washington
- Agency
- Atlas MedStaff
- Location
- Yakima, WA
- Job type
- Travel
- Pay
- $2,144/Per Week
- Profession
- Registered Nurse (RN)
- Industry
- Nursing & Healthcare
- Posted
- Sep 24, 2026
Pay breakdown
- Hourly
- $59.56
- Weekly
- $2,144
- Yearly (full-time)
- $111,488
- Contract length
- 13 weeks
This job pays about $59.56/hour — about the same as 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, 39 of them in Yakima.
- 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 dedicated team as a registered nurse in a 13-week contract focusing on progressive care unit (PCU) assignments. This role offers the opportunity to work night shifts in a well-respected community hospital in Yakima, Washington, handling a variety of medical, cardiac, and oncology patients. The position involves managing complex cases such as post-cath lab care, cardiac rhythm interpretation, and titratable drips, all within a supportive environment that values compassion and expertise. Expect to engage with a diverse patient population including many Spanish speakers and underserved communities. This assignment is perfect for nurses looking to deepen their skills in a clinically diverse setting while enjoying the scenic beauty and friendly atmosphere of Yakima.
Weather:
The weather around this time of year typically features mild, pleasant temperatures with clear skies, making outdoor activities enjoyable and relaxing after your shifts.
Fun Things To Do:
- Wine Tasting Tours: Explore the renowned wineries of Yakima Valley, famous for its diverse varietals.
- Hiking in nearby mountains: Enjoy scenic trails with stunning views, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts.
- Visit the Yakima Valley Museum: Discover local history and cultural exhibits.
- Day trip to Mount Rainier: Experience breathtaking views and outdoor adventure at this iconic national park.
- Wine Country Day Trip: Take a scenic drive to Walla Walla and sample some of the best wines in the region.
Job Specifics:
Location: Yakima, Washington
Shift: Night shift, 7p-7a
Duration: 13 weeks (approx. 36 hours per week)
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