Critical Care Float RN
Washington, DC
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Rotating
$1,987/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftRotating
- Duration13 weeks
- Facility InformationShort Term Acute Care742 beds
- SettingHospital
Pay
Description
Assignment Overview
- Shift: Rotating, 3x12hrs
- Hours: 36 hrs/wk
- Start Date: Oct 12, 2026
- Length: 13 weeks
- Openings: 1
Description
American Traveler is hiring an experienced RN for an ICU float pool position requiring 2 years of critical care experience and at least one prior travel assignment.
Details
- Critical care float pool position covering overflow MICU/SICU and other ICU/IMC areas across the facility
- Assigned out of the central staffing office to cover ICU/IMC boarders as needed
- Day shift (3x12 hours, 7:00-19:30) and night shift (3x12 hours, 19:00-7:30) options available
- Rotating 36/48 hour A/P schedule with every other weekend (EOW) required
- Holiday coverage required as needed
Requirements
- Active DC RN license required
- Minimum 2 years of ICU/critical care nursing experience required
- At least 1 previous travel assignment required
- BSN credential must be clearly indicated if applicable
Additional Information
- Nurse will float across various ICU and IMC units as needed to support patient care demands
- Full 7-year work history with all gaps explained required for consideration
- Two professional references from a supervisor within the past 2 years required for consideration
Facility
Medstar Washington Hospital Center
5 nurses recommend working with Medstar Washington Hospital Center
Pros
Yes
Cons
Yes

- Short Term Acute Care
- 742 beds
Employer
American Traveler
85 nurses recommend working with American Traveler
Pros
Savannah was truly perfect. Knowledgeable, responsive, caring, informative, and honest. I didn’t feel like I was apart of a sales scheme. She truly put me at ease during the process. I felt like she had my back and would work to find me what I was looking for. I look forward to working with American Traveler in the future.
Cons
No cons
Recommends working with American Traveler
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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
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- 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.
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- 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.
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