Registered Nurse / UW Medicine Transfer Center
Seattle, Washington
RN · Higher Education
Posted Jul 14 · Not open to new grads
- Unit
- Higher Education
What the listing says
Role
- Term
- Permanent
- Accepts
- RN
- Experience
- 2+ years
Ratio not posted. Ask in the interview.
Pay
- Against the board
- $20/hr above the median
The median for Higher Education in Washington is $47/hr, across 6 postings.
About this role
UW Medicine Transfer Center Registered Nurse position facilitating rapid and safe transfers of patients with emergent or urgent illness or injury from healthcare facilities in the WWAMI region into UW Medicine Facilities. Located at UW Medicine office at Boeing Field with hybrid opportunity. Responsibilities include coordinating with referring hospitals, UW Medicine providers, and outside hospitals for patient transfers. 90% FTE, Evenings.
Sourced from a public job board.
“Requirements Current WA State (or applicable multistate) RN License. Minimum two years professional RN work experience including emergency, ICU, acute care, and/or outpatient nursing. Additionally, triage experience is…” · from this posting
Requirements
- Current WA State (or applicable multistate) RN License.
Benefits
- Benefits information available at https://www.washington.edu/jobs/benefits-for-uw-staff/. Additional compensation includes BSN premium, nursing certification premium, evening shift differential, and weekend differential.
Place
- City
- Seattle, Washington
- Median rent
- $2,030/mo
- Local household income
- $123,860/yr
- Metro price level
- 11% above the national average
rent and tenant-paid utilities
all local households, not nurse pay
Seattle area index 111.1, where 100 is the national average.
Seattle pairs Pacific Northwest natural beauty with top-tier healthcare employers. Nurses enjoy outdoor access to Puget Sound and the Cascades, plus coffee culture and distinct neighborhoods like Capitol Hill and Ballard. Expect rainy winters, mild summers, and a tech-driven economy that keeps the metro buzzing year-round.
Cost figures from U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis.
How this role fits you
Add your preferences
Choose your specialty, travel preference, and license stage to see how this role fits.
The work you want
Where you'd go
Where you are
About the employer
The University of Washington is a major public research university whose healthcare system, UW Medicine, includes UW Medical Center-Montlake and other clinical facilities in Seattle, WA. The institution positions itself as a world-class university and its Human Resources office states…
Worth asking
We can’t answer these from the listing we have. Good ones to ask a recruiter or in the interview.
- Can you walk me through base pay range and differentials?
- What should I expect for shifts, weekly hours, weekend, holiday, call, and rotation?
- What orientation, preceptor time, and ongoing unit support are included?
- How are patient load, floating, and staffing support handled day to day?