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Med Surg Travel Nurse Jobs Near Puyallup, WA
Are there other Med Surg travel nursing jobs near Puyallup, Washington?
Yes! Advantis Medical frequently staffs Med Surg travel RN jobs in nearby areas. For your convenience, our similar jobs are sorted by distance so you can quickly review jobs that are close by.
If more than one contract looks like a fit, selecting “I’m Interested” on multiple assignments can give you more options to discuss with your recruiter.
What are the certification requirements for this Med Surg travel nurse job?
All Med Surg travel nurse jobs require Basic Life Support (BLS). Many facilities will also require Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS). Click "I’m Interested" to connect with a recruiter who can confirm exactly what’s needed for this role.
Does my Med Surg background meet the experience requirements for this job?
Travel Med Surg jobs typically require at least 2 years of recent experience caring for multiple patients with varied medical conditions and care needs. Facilities may also look for experience with post-operative care, patient education, discharge planning, or telemetry, depending on the unit. Click “I’m Interested” to connect with a recruiter about assignment-specific requirements.
Can I start this Washington assignment on my multistate license?
Yes—Washington is a Nurse Licensure Compact member, so an active multistate RN license covers this assignment. Nurses applying for a Washington license by endorsement get a useful bridge: once every other requirement is complete, the Board may issue a temporary practice permit while the FBI background check is still pending. Our Washington Nursing License Guide has current fees, timelines, and step-by-step instructions.
Explore Puyallup, WA
Southeast of Tacoma, Puyallup, WA fills a fertile river valley, with Mount Rainier rising to the east on clear days and old daffodil fields still coloring the spring. MRI, CT, and therapy work plugs into the wider Seattle-Tacoma care market, only about ten miles from downtown Tacoma. SR-512 ties the city to I-5, while SR-167 and SR-161 run north toward the King County suburbs. Mount Rainier National Park lies about ninety minutes southeast. Seattle sits about thirty-five miles north, roughly forty-five minutes up I-5 in light traffic, with Sea-Tac airport closer still. Each September the Washington State Fair, one of the country's largest, packs the fairgrounds and surrounding roads, and short-term demand around it climbs sharply.
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