Travel Contract

Travel Nurse RN - OR - Operating Room
Tacoma, WA
NuWest Travel Nursing
4x10 hrs, Nights

$2,361/week

Posted 1 day ago

Overview

Start Date03/09/2026
Shift Breakdown4x10 hrs
ShiftNights
Duration13 weeks

Pay

Estimated total pay

$2,361/week

Estimated taxable pay
$807/week
Estimated non-taxable stipends
$1,554/week

Qualifications

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Profile

Minimum of 50%

Work Experience

Registered Nurse (2 years)

License

Washington Nursing License

Description

Hours would be 1245-2315 Tuesday-Friday

Minimum Years of Experience required? 1 year with strong OR experience Will you accept a first-time traveler? Yes, with strong OR experience

Required License, National Certification

Certs: BLS

2 OR openings- 1 at 4x10 and 1 5x8- both evenings/nights

Will accept travel pairs!

General Unit Information: 20 OR Rooms, 4 CVOR (10 CABG and 3 TAVR per week) 1 hybrid, Endo/Vascular 12 Main General: General, Neuro, Ortho, Peds, ENT, trauma, Urology 3 Outpatient: Women, Minor ortho (fingers/toes) 2 Outpatient Peds: ENT and Dental (Closed for renovations) Patient Types/Common Diagnoses: CVOR: CABG, TAVR, VAT, Open thoracotomy, Valve repairs, Vascular surgeries (AV fistulas), fem pop bypass, AAA repair (open and endoscopic) All CVOR RNs/ORTs are expected to float to General Surgery General: Neuro (EVD placement, shunts), Ortho (total joints, ORIF), Trauma (GSW, MVA), Emergency General (appys, torsions), GYN, GI, GU

Employer

NuWest Travel Nursing

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About Tacoma, WA

As a Travel Operating Room Nurse in Tacoma, WA here's what you should know:

Cost of Living

The cost of living in Tacoma is slightly higher than the national average, with housing costs being the primary contributor.
Wages generally match up with the cost of living.

Weather

Summer average highs range from 70-80°F, while winter average lows range from 35-45°F.

Furnished Housing

Short term rentals are available in Tacoma and can be found with relative ease, especially in popular areas close to the city center.

Transportation

Tacoma is car-friendly with good road infrastructure.
Public transportation options include buses and a light rail system, providing convenient access within the city and to neighboring areas.

Demographics

Tacoma has a diverse population with a wide age range.
Common health issues may include allergies due to the lush greenery and asthma due to occasional air quality issues.
There is a growing population of travel nurses in Tacoma.

Things to Do

Tacoma offers a vibrant culinary scene with diverse restaurants, a thriving art community with museums and galleries, live music venues, and sports events.
Outdoor enthusiasts can explore the nearby Mount Rainier and enjoy various outdoor activities.

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