Travel Nursing in Centralia, WA

3 openings from $1,437–$2,477/week in Centralia, WA — Sterile Processing Tech (SPT), MRI Tech. Pay by specialty, what it costs to live there, and 0 furnished places to stay.

3 openings from $1,437–$2,477/week right now.

Cost of living in Centralia

Prices in Washington run 7% higher overall.

CategoryIndexvs national
Overall107.07% higher
Housing126.026% higher
Utilities92.97% lower
Groceries and goods104.44% higher
Services103.94% higher

Source: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024, where 100 is the national average.

Rent in Centralia

UnitMonthlyMeasure
Studio$1,210HUD Fair Market Rent 2025, utilities included
One bedroom$1,400HUD Fair Market Rent 2025, utilities included
Two bedroom$1,630HUD Fair Market Rent 2025, utilities included
Three bedroom$2,280HUD Fair Market Rent 2025, utilities included
Typical asking rent, all sizes$1,521Zillow Observed Rent Index 2025

The federal ceiling on tax-free lodging reimbursement in Centralia is $110 per night, plus up to $68 a day for meals (GSA, FY2026). GSA names roughly 300 higher-cost destinations individually; Centralia is not one, so the national standard rate applies. That is a maximum, not what agencies pay.

Licensing

Washington is a Nurse Licensure Compact state, so an active multistate license covers you here. A single-state license from elsewhere does not.

Pay in WA

Average weekly package (base + stipends): $2,366 based on 5 reports.

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Open assignments in Centralia