Seattle Children's Hospital
Specialty hospital in Seattle, WA
- $44k–$200k/yr posted pay across 31 roles
- Sign-on bonus up to $15,000 on 3 roles
- Hiring days and nights
From 31 postings
The short version
Seattle Children's Hospital is a pediatric healthcare institution based in Seattle, Washington (98109), serving children from birth through young adulthood.
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Nursing here
Units hiring now
- ERDays 3 · Evenings 2$107k–$190k/yr6 open
- ORNights 2 · Days 1$107k–$200k/yr5 open
- Urgent careRotating 13 open
- OncologyDays 1 · Rotating 12 open
- PediatricRotating 12 open
- Case managementDays 11 open
- CICUDays 11 open
- DialysisDays 11 open
- Med surgDays 11 open
- NICU1 open
- PICU1 open
- PICU, cicu, NICURotating 11 open
The hard parts
Job descriptions emphasize financial requirements alongside clinical care, suggesting potential budget-related pressures
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Staffing plan development and monitoring in Urgent Care settings may present operational and workload challenges
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Focus on programmatic growth may create competing demands between expansion and maintaining care quality
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What to ask
- How is base pay set for the role, and which differentials apply?
- Which shifts are open, and what are the weekend, holiday and call rules?
- How long is orientation, and will I have one preceptor?
- What is the usual patient load, and how often do nurses float?
Living in Seattle, WA
Clock out on First Hill’s hospital corridor and catch views of Mount Rainier rising over Puget Sound. Seattle pairs premier clinical hubs with misty ferry commutes and espresso culture. While everyday expenses run about 11% above the national average, the Pacific Northwest wilderness and innovative nursing community make it an exhilarating home base.
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- 11% above the national average
- BEA index 111.1 (100 = national)
- Median gross rent
- $2,030/mo
- rent and tenant-paid utilities
- Median household income
- $123,860/yr
- all local households, not nurse pay
U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis · 2024 metro Regional Price Parities · Census ACS 2024
Common questions
Does Seattle Children's Hospital hire new grads?
11 of 31 roles ask for nursing experience, and none says it welcomes new grads.
Is there a sign-on bonus?
Yes, on 3 of 31 roles, up to $15,000.
Which shifts are open?
Of the 24 roles with a stated shift, 10 are day shifts, 6 are night shifts, 6 are rotating shifts and 2 are evening shifts.
Which units are hiring?
ER (6), OR (5), urgent care (3), oncology (2) and more.
How do I apply?
Choose a role and press Apply. Your application comes to our team, we send it to Seattle Children's Hospital, and we tell you what happens next.
Current openings at Seattle Children's Hospital
Manager, Nursing Informatics
$133,000–$200,000/year
- Magnet-designated
- RN
- Day shift
- Compact license OK
- Magnet-designated
- RN
- Day shift
- Tuition reimbursement
- Magnet-designated
- RN
- Day shift
- Tuition reimbursement
- Magnet-designated
- RN
- 1.0FTE D/E, 10 hour shifts
- Tuition reimbursement
- Magnet-designated
- RN
- 0.9FTE Nights, 6PM-6AM
- Tuition reimbursement
- Magnet-designated
- RN
- 12-hour nights
- Tuition reimbursement
Radiology Recovery Per Diem RN, Days
$52–$91/hr
- Magnet-designated
- RN
- Days
- Per diem
- Magnet-designated
- RN
- 12-hour nights
- Tuition reimbursement
- Magnet-designated
- RN
- 7am - 7pm
- Tuition reimbursement
Nursing Quality Indicator Nurse, CBDC 0.8FTE
$118,000–$177,000/year
- Magnet-designated
- RN
- Rotating shift
- Compact license OK
- Magnet-designated
- RN
- 9 hour shifts, 8:30AM Start
- Tuition reimbursement
- Magnet-designated
- RN
- Nights
- Tuition reimbursement
- Magnet-designated
- RN
- Rotating shift
- Per diem
- Magnet-designated
- RN
- Rotating shift
- Tuition reimbursement
- RN
- Rotating shift
- Tuition reimbursement
Manager, Case Management (RN or MSW)
$130,000–$195,000/year
- Sign-on bonus
- RN
- Day shift
- Tuition reimbursement
- Sign-on bonus
- RN
- Rotating shift
- Tuition reimbursement
- Magnet-designated
- RN
- Sign-on bonus
- RN
Registered Nurse - Dialysis, Per Diem
$52–$91/hr
- RN
- Day shift
- Per diem
Nurse Manager - Neurosciences Clinical Operations
$130,000–$195,000/year
- RN
- Compact license OK
- Tuition reimbursement
Registered Nurse - ED (0.9 FTE, 1pm-1am)
$52–$91/hr
- Magnet-designated
- RN
- 12-hour evenings
- Tuition reimbursement
Registered Nurse - ED (0.9 FTE, 3pm-3am)
$52–$91/hr
- Magnet-designated
- RN
- 12-hour evenings
- ADN accepted
- Magnet-designated
- RN
- 12-hour days
- ADN accepted
Registered Nurse - ED (0.9 FTE, 7pm-7am)
$52–$91/hr
- Magnet-designated
- RN
- 12-hour nights
- Tuition reimbursement
- Magnet-designated
- RN
- 12-hour days
- Tuition reimbursement
- Magnet-designated
- RN
- Night shift
- ADN accepted
- RN
- Rotating shift
Clinical Practice Manager, Urgent Care
$130,000–$195,000/year
- RN
Clinical Practice Manager, Surgical Unit
$130,000–$195,000/year
- Magnet-designated
- RN
Clinical Practice Manager, Urgent Care
$130,000–$195,000/year
- RN
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