Emergency Department RN
Washington, DC
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Nights
$2,277/weekOverview
- Start Date06/15/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftNights
- Duration9 weeks
- SettingHospital
Pay
Description
Assignment Overview
- Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
- Hours: 36 hrs/wk
- Start Date: Jun 15, 2026
- Length: 9 weeks
- Openings: 1
Description
American Traveler is hiring an experienced RN for an Emergency Department position in Washington, DC, requiring a minimum of 2 years of ED experience and an active DC RN license.
Details
- Fast-paced Emergency Department setting treating a diverse patient population including urgent care, psychiatric, pediatric, and critical care/trauma patients
- Critical care skills utilized include medication titrations, arterial lines, mass transfusion of blood products, and chest tube management
- Schedule: 3x12-hour day shifts per week
- 36 hours per week
Requirements
- Active DC RN license required (no pending licenses)
- Required certifications (AHA-issued only): BLS, ACLS, PALS, TNCC, and NIHSS
- CPI certification required for this position
- Minimum 2 years of ED experience in a US hospital required
- Graduate of an accredited or NLN-approved RN program required
- BSN highly desired
- Travel nursing experience preferred
- Two manager or supervisor references preferred, verifying experience within the previous 12 months (at least one from most recent employer)
- Valid US Social Security Number required
- Date of birth required for consideration
Additional Information
- Coordinates and delivers care to patients with complex nursing needs with a focus on safety, quality, and positive patient experience
- Candidates must reside at least 50 miles from the facility to be eligible for this position
- Travel experience is preferred but not required
Employer
American Traveler
68 nurses recommend working with American Traveler
Pros
Savannah has been beyond incredible throughout this whole process! Patient, supportive, willing to take a chance, knowledgeable, and just a great person!
Cons
If she has one, I’ve yet to find it.
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With over 25 years of experience, American Traveler has established a reputation for outstanding customer service. Our team ensures a smooth, worry-free experience for those starting on or expanding their travel nursing and allied careers.
With thousands of travel nursing and allied jobs nationwide, our attentive and approachable recruiters find positions that align perfectly with your career aspirations and personal requirements.
American Traveler offers exceptional benefits, including premium medical, dental, vision and life insurance beginning day one of your assignment, generous 401(k) match, substantial housing stipends, and more. Additionally, with 24/7 support and access to our in-house clinicians, you are assured confidence and comfort throughout your assignment.
With our team behind you, you can relax and enjoy a rewarding travel career.
About Washington, DC
As a Travel Emergency Department Nurse in Washington, DC here's what you should know:- The cost of living in Washington, DC is higher than the national average, particularly in terms of housing and transportation.
- Wages are generally higher to compensate for the increased cost of living.
- The average high temperature in summer is around 88°F (31°C), while the average low temperature in winter is around 27°F (-3°C).
- Short-term rentals and furnished housing options are available in Washington, DC, but they may be relatively more expensive due to the high demand in the area.
- Washington, DC is known for its public transportation system, including the Metro rail and bus services.
- The city is also pedestrian-friendly, but owning a car can be convenient for exploring the surrounding areas.
- Washington, DC is a diverse city with a wide range of age groups.
- Common health issues may include respiratory conditions due to environmental factors.
- The city has a large population of healthcare professionals, including travel nurses.
- Washington, DC offers a vibrant culinary scene with diverse restaurants, as well as numerous cultural attractions such as museums, art galleries, and music venues.
- Sports enthusiasts can enjoy various recreational activities, and outdoor enthusiasts have access to parks and outdoor spaces within the city.
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