ED RN
Washington, DC
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Nights
$2,095/weekOverview
- Start Date11/30/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftNights
- Duration13 weeks
- Facility InformationShort Term Acute Care190 beds
- SettingHospital
Pay
Description
Assignment Overview
- Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
- Hours: 36 hrs/wk
- Start Date: Nov 30, 2026
- Length: 13 weeks
- Openings: 1
Description
American Traveler is hiring an experienced ER RN for a Level I Trauma teaching hospital, requiring a DC RN license and prior Level I Trauma experience.
Details
- Work in the Emergency Department of a Level I Trauma, teaching hospital
- Patient ratios of 1:4-5
- Night shift schedule (3x12 hours, 19:30-8:00)
- Every other weekend and holiday coverage required
- No floating between unrelated units required, though floating within the hospital or to an affiliate hospital nearby may occur
- No on-call responsibilities
- Cerner Soarian charting system used
Requirements
- Active DC RN license required
- Current certifications: ACLS, BLS, and TNCC (PALS preferred)
- Minimum 2 years of ER nursing experience required
- Level I Trauma Center experience required
- Cerner charting experience preferred
- Skilled in IV therapy/phlebotomy, central line care and management, starting and maintaining IVs, cardiac monitoring, and interpretation and management of dysrhythmias
- Proficient in patient triage
- Two supervisor references required for consideration
Additional Information
- Provide emergency nursing care including triage, cardiac monitoring, and management of dysrhythmias
- Royal blue scrubs required
- Previous staff must have been separated from the facility for at least one year to be eligible for rehire
Facility
Howard University Hospital
Pros
The staff are wonderful. Low census.
Cons
Not enough staffing for nurses. Canceling contracts early.
- Short Term Acute Care
- 190 beds
Employer
American Traveler
86 nurses recommend working with American Traveler
Pros
Sebrona was so thorough and great to work with.
Cons
None
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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