PCU/IMC/Stepdown RN in Puyallup, Washington
- Agency
- Atlas MedStaff
- Location
- Puyallup, WA
- Job type
- Travel
- Pay
- $2,235/Per Week
- Profession
- Registered Nurse (RN)
- Industry
- Nursing & Healthcare
- Posted
- Oct 14, 2026
Pay breakdown
- Hourly
- $62.08
- Weekly
- $2,235
- Yearly (full-time)
- $116,220
- Contract length
- 13 weeks
This job pays about $62.08/hour — 4% 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, 81 of them in Puyallup.
- 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 13-week travel assignment as a registered nurse in our PCU at a well-regarded Level III Trauma Center in Puyallup, WA. This role involves working 12-hour night shifts in a team-oriented environment, providing care for patients with respiratory failure, sepsis, and complex post-surgical or oncology cases. The setting offers the experience of working with continuous telemetry monitoring in private rooms equipped for negative air pressure, making this a unique opportunity to enhance your skills in a specialized, fast-paced unit that values adaptability and clinical expertise. Expect to float across various hospital areas including ICU, CCU, and observation units, with orientation supported by experienced preceptors to ensure your confidence from day one.
Weather:
During this time of year, the weather around Puyallup tends to be mild, featuring cool, comfortable temperatures with occasional rain showers—ideal for enjoying outdoor activities without the extreme heat or cold.
Fun Things To Do:
- Day Trip to Mount Rainier National Park
- Exploring the historic docks and waterfront in Tacoma
- Hiking in the nearby Crystal Mountain Resort
- Visit the Museum of Glass in Tacoma
- Wine tasting tour in Woodinville
Job Specifics:
Location: Puyallup, WA
Shift: 12-hour nights (7:00 PM - 7:30 AM)
Duration: 13 weeks with a commitment of 36 hours per week
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