Travel Contract

Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg
Yakima, WA
NuWest Travel Nursing
3x12 hrs, Nights

$2,280/week

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Overview

Start Date04/08/2026
Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
ShiftNights
Duration13 weeks

Pay

14% higher than average Registered Nurse / Medical Surgical Nurse pay in Washington

Estimated total pay

$2,280/week

Estimated taxable pay
$1,034/week
Estimated non-taxable stipends
$1,246/week

Qualifications

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Profile

Minimum of 50%

Work Experience

Registered Nurse (2 years)

License

Washington Nursing License

Description

Minimum experience: 1 year
Consider first-time Traveler? Yes, with 2 years of experience

Required Certifications: BLS
Skills required: G-tubes, trach care, chest tubes, central lines
Patient Types: ESRD, dialysis, COPD exacerbation, gi bleed, PNA, COVID, UTI, CHF, AMS, ETOH, SBO, osteomyelitis, electrolyte abnormalities with remote monitoring, post op, end of life care

EMR: Epic

Floating: other MedSurg units
Weekend rotation: every other
On call: no
Shift times: 7pm to 730am

Scrub color: any

226 total bed non-profit level III community hospital with 46 beds on 3 EW

Pay Range: $1970.85 - $2318.64 Per Week Benefits include medical, dental, vision, 401K, weekly direct deposit, and more!

Employer

NuWest Travel Nursing

2.3rating(16 reviews)

4 nurses recommend working with NuWest Travel Nursing

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About Yakima, WA

As a Travel Medical Surgical Nurse in Yakima, WA here's what you should know:

Cost of Living

Yakima's cost of living is lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.

Weather

In summer, average highs are around 88°F and lows around 57°F.
In winter, average highs are around 41°F and lows around 24°F.

Furnished Housing

Short term rentals are available and relatively easy to find in Yakima.

Transportation

Yakima is car-friendly with ample parking.
Public transportation options are available but may be limited compared to larger cities.

Demographics

Yakima is a diverse city with a wide age range.
Common health issues include respiratory conditions due to air quality.
There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.

Things to Do

Yakima offers a variety of restaurants, wineries, and breweries.
It has a vibrant arts and music scene, and outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy hiking, biking, and skiing in the nearby mountains.

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