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Snoqualmie

AHS Staffing pays Travel Acute Care Nurses the most, averaging $2,378 per week, followed by Care Career ($2,307) and Anders Group ($2,215). For comparison, the Snoqualmie, WA average for Travel Acute Care Nurses is $2,176 per week — AHS Staffing pays 9% more.

Ellensburg, Washington pays Travel Acute Care Nurses the most, averaging $2,372 per week, followed by Mount Vernon, Washington ($2,239) and Snoqualmie, Washington ($2,176). Ellensburg, Washington also has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $2,635. For comparison, the Snoqualmie, WA average for Travel Acute Care Nurses is $2,176 per week — Ellensburg, Washington pays 9% more.

Vancouver, Washington pays Acute Care Nurses the most, averaging $46 per hour, followed by Gig Harbor, Washington ($44) and Issaquah, Washington ($44). Vancouver, Washington also has the highest ceiling, with max hourly pay reaching $60. For comparison, the Snoqualmie, WA average for Registered Nurses is $44 per hour — Vancouver, Washington pays 5% more.

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Registered Nurses who provide direct patient care, administer medications, coordinate treatment plans, and monitor patient conditions across diverse healthcare settings including hospitals, clinics and outpatient centers, home health and hospice, schools and public health settings, travel nursing assignments, corrections, long-term acute care, and non-bedside roles such as case management, informatics, education, and telehealth.

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