<p>Registered Nurse opportunity in a Level IV NICU in the Seattle metropolitan area, offering competitive compensation with a substantial hiring bonus for external candidates. This is a full-time night-shift role in a high-acuity neonatal intensive care setting, ideal for an experienced NICU nurse seeking stability and professional growth in the Pacific Northwest.</p>
<h3>Perks and Benefits</h3> <ul> <li>Salary range: $80,000–$155,000 annually</li> <li>Up to $15,000 hiring bonus for eligible external candidates</li> <li>Full-time employment, 36 hours per week on 12-hour shifts</li> <li>Night shift schedule</li> </ul>
<h3>Practice Highlights</h3> <ul> <li>Level IV NICU — highest acuity neonatal intensive care setting</li> <li>Full-time night shift role within a hospital-based NICU</li> <li>Opportunity to work with complex, critically ill neonates requiring advanced interventions</li> </ul>
<h3>Qualifications</h3> <ul> <li>Graduation from an accredited nursing program</li> <li>Washington State Registered Nurse license (required upon hire)</li> <li>BLS certification through the American Heart Association (required upon hire)</li> <li>Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) certification through the American Academy of Pediatrics (required upon hire)</li> <li>Minimum 1 year of post-graduation NICU RN experience (clinical rotations and residency programs do not count toward this requirement)</li> <li>Ideal candidate will have 1 full year of full-time RN experience in a Level IV NICU</li> <li>Criminal background check required as a condition of employment per Washington State law</li> </ul>
<h3>About the Community</h3> <p>Renton and the greater Seattle metropolitan area offer a vibrant Pacific Northwest lifestyle with access to Puget Sound, the Cascade Mountains, and world-class outdoor recreation. The region combines urban amenities, strong healthcare infrastructure, excellent schools, and a thriving cultural scene with proximity to nature — making it an attractive destination for healthcare professionals seeking both professional opportunity and quality of life.</p>