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
- Sep 1, 2026
Pay breakdown
- Hourly
- $85.58
- Weekly
- $3,081
- Yearly (full-time)
- $160,212
- Contract length
- 13 weeks
This job pays about $85.58/hour — 43% 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
- 1,043 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 respected healthcare team as a Respiratory Therapist in a bustling Level IV NICU setting. This role offers an engaging mix of adult ICU work, neuro diagnostics, and neonatal intensive care, making each shift both challenging and rewarding. You'll work three nights a week, providing critical support during your 12-hour night shifts and gaining comprehensive experience across different units. This assignment is perfect for a level IV NICU-trained RT eager to expand their expertise in a teaching hospital environment, working with state-of-the-art technology and a collaborative team. The position's unique blend of responsibilities ensures no two nights are the same, offering a stimulating environment for a skilled RT looking to make a meaningful impact.
Weather:
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Job Specifics:
Location: Seattle, Washington
Shift: 12-hour nights (19:00 - 07:30)
Duration: 13 weeks
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