Travel Contract

Cath Lab RN
Washington, DC
American Traveler
5x8 hrs, Days

$2,707/week

Overview

  • Start Date12/14/2026
  • Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
  • ShiftDays
  • Duration13 weeks
  • Facility Information
    Short Term Acute Care395 beds
  • Setting
    Hospital

Pay

Estimated total pay
$2,707/week

Description

Assignment Overview

  • Shift: Days, 5x8hrs
  • Hours: 40 hrs/wk
  • Start Date: Dec 14, 2026
  • Length: 13 weeks
  • Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is hiring a Cath Lab RN for a 13-week day shift assignment requiring a DC license, at least 2 years of recent experience, and prior travel assignment history.

Details

  • Work in the Cath Lab unit of a short-term acute care teaching hospital with 402 staffed beds
  • Performs diagnostic and interventional cardiac cath lab procedures
  • 1:1 patient ratios
  • Day shift schedule, 5x8 hours, either 7:00-3:30 or 9:00-5:30 based on staffing needs
  • No call responsibilities required
  • No weekend shifts required
  • Uses Cerner EMR

Requirements

  • Active DC RN license required in hand
  • Current certifications: ACLS and BLS
  • BSN preferred
  • Minimum 2 years of recent experience within the last 7 years required
  • At least one previous travel assignment required
  • Skilled in diagnostic and interventional cardiac cath lab procedures
  • Experience assisting with central line insertion and management
  • Proficient in starting and maintaining IVs
  • Experience interpreting and managing dysrhythmias
  • Knowledge of isolation precautions and PPE protocols
  • Experience monitoring procedural sedation
  • Ventilator monitoring experience required
  • PA line experience required

Additional Information

  • No major holiday coverage required (New Year's Day, Martin Luther King Jr. Day, Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Thanksgiving, Christmas Day)
  • Scrubs are provided for this unit
  • Parking fees apply
  • No more than 7 days of RTO permitted per 13-week contract
  • No RTO permitted during the first two weeks of the assignment
  • Candidates living within 60 miles are considered local
  • Previous MedStar employees must have been separated for at least one year before returning as a traveler
  • First-time travelers are not eligible for this position
American Traveler Job ID #P-764574. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Travel RN - Cath Lab/EP

Facility

MedStar Georgetown University Hospital

4.1rating(66 reviews)

4 nurses recommend working with MedStar Georgetown University Hospital

Anonymous
Anonymous
Med Surg / Telemetry (RN)
Contract Position
4.0rating
Review of MedStar Georgetown University Hospital on Jul 23, 2026
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MedStar Georgetown University Hospital
DetailsVerification data is contributed by healthcare professionals like you, who leave reviews on Vivian.
  • Short Term Acute Care
  • 395 beds
ADDRESS3800 Reservoir Road, NorthwestWashington, DC 20007
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Employer

American Traveler

4.9rating(130 reviews)

85 nurses recommend working with American Traveler

Frank I
Frank I
ED - Emergency Department (RN)
5.0rating

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

Review of Savannah Albrecht on Oct 1, 2026

Recommends working with American Traveler

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About

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.

Response timewithin an hour
Travel jobs$928–4,598/week
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About Washington, DC

As a Travel Cath Lab Nurse in Washington, DC here's what you should know:
Cost of Living
  • 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.
Weather
  • 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).
Furnished Housing
  • 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.
Transportation
  • 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.
Demographics
  • 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.
Things to Do
  • 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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