Operating Room RN
Washington, DC
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Days
$2,405/weekOverview
- Start Date06/15/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
- Facility InformationShort Term Acute Care190 beds
- SettingHospital
Pay
Description
Assignment Overview
- Shift: Days, 3x12hrs
- Hours: 36 hrs/wk
- Start Date: Jun 15, 2026
- Length: 13 weeks
- Openings: 1
Description
American Traveler is seeking an experienced OR RN for a 13-week travel contract at a Level I Trauma teaching hospital in Washington, DC, with on-call requirements.
Details
- Work in the Operating Room of a 228-bed Level I Trauma teaching hospital
- OR environment with 9 rooms
- Day shift schedule: 3x12-hour shifts, 7:30 AM – 8:00 PM
- On-call is required: 2 night calls and 3 weekend calls per month; weeknight call is 11 PM–7 AM, weekend call shifts are 7 AM–3 PM, 3–11 PM, or 11 PM–7 AM
- No floating to other units required
- Charting is performed using SIS
Requirements
- Active DC RN license required
- Current BLS certification required
- OR nursing experience required
- Two professional references required for consideration
- PDF copies of driver's license and Social Security card required for consideration
Additional Information
- Scrubs are provided by the facility
- Hospital is accessible via public transportation; the nearest Metro stop is Shaw/Howard University on the Green and Yellow lines
- Parking is available on-site for a fee or via street meters; cost is the responsibility of the traveler
Facility
Howard University Hospital
- Short Term Acute Care
- 190 beds
Employer
American Traveler
69 nurses recommend working with American Traveler
Pros
Autumn is amazing! She is always on top of things and responds back fast.
Cons
None
Recommends working with American Traveler
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 Operating Room 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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