Social Worker (Travel) - LCSW - $2,133/wk - Everett, WA
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$2,133/wk
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Job Description
Social Worker (Travel) - LCSW - Everett, WA
VitalHire is hiring a travel Social Worker (LCSW) for an acute care hospital in Everett, WA.
Contract Details
- Weekly pay: $2,133/wk
- Stipend: includes a housing and meals stipend of up to $1,442/wk where eligible (GSA FY2027 max for this location)
- Shift: Day (5x8 Hours) 7:30 16:00
- Duration: 13 weeks
- Start date: 11/9/2026
- Openings: 2
About the Assignment
- MSW- Must have WA license
- Years of Experience Required: 1 year
- First-timers accepted: No
- Weekends Required: Yes - every other weekend
- Must have Acute Care Experience, Discharge Planning/Care Coordination Experience
- Strong preference for a candidate with diverse CM experience - Med Surg, LLOS, ED
- Overtime: 40 total hours in 1 week: 1.3%
Requirements
- Active license/certification for WA (compact accepted where applicable) and the LCSW specialty
- 1+ years of recent LCSW experience
- Active LCSW license for the state, BLS if required
Key Responsibilities
The social worker will provide clinical support in an acute care hospital setting, focusing on discharge planning and care coordination. Responsibilities include managing patient transitions across various departments such as Med Surg and the Emergency Department.
Qualifications
- Education
- Master's degree (postgraduate degree)
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Key Skills
Social Worker Career Context
Of the 34 active Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) listings this role was benchmarked against, 26% are remote, 56% have no call, 71% require no weekends.
The cost-of-living index for Washington is 107.0 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$111k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $104k in an average-cost state. 59.8% of Washington clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
Location & Logistics
Washington has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states. At the posted ~$111k midpoint, that is roughly $4k–$8k a year versus a typical 4–7% state rate.
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- Includes weekends
Benefits & Perks
5 more from Vital Hire
- Social Worker (Travel) - LMSW - $2,139/wk - Edmonds, WA · Edmonds, Washington$111k
- Social Worker (Travel) - LICSW - $2,407/wk - Spokane, WA · Spokane, Washington$125k
- Social Worker (Travel) - MSW - $2,173/wk - Mission Viejo, CA · Mission Viejo, California$113k
Living in Everett
- Typical 3-bedroom home value
- $634k
- Typical market rent
- $1,946/mo
- Residents’ average commute
- 27 min
- Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
- 111.1
- State income tax
- None
Sources & methodology
Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), Zillow market rents (Aug 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.
BEA 2024 · Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.
City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.