Travel Nurse RN - OR - Operating Room
Falls Church, VA
GHR Healthcare
5x8 hrs
$3,494/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Description
Travel OR RN needed in Falls Church, VA — 13-week contract for experienced cardiac, thoracic & vascular scrub and circulating nurses. Great travel nursing job in Northern Virginia/Washington, D.C. area.
Join a dynamic surgical team in Falls Church, Virginia (zip code 22042) as an Operating Room Registered Nurse specializing in complex cardiac, thoracic, and vascular cases. This 13-week travel nursing assignment offers the opportunity to work in a state-of-the-art facility while enjoying the welcoming neighborhoods and easy access to the greater Washington, D.C. area. Ideal for travel registered nurses seeking cardiac OR experience in Virginia.
Job Details
- Weekly Estimated Pay: $3,120 - $3,280
- Location: Falls Church, VA 22042 (Northern Virginia / Washington, D.C. area)
- Contract Duration: 13 weeks (April 13, 2026 – July 11, 2026) — Travel nursing assignment
- Shift: 8-hour days (6:00 AM – 7:30 PM)
- Hours per Week: 40
- Employment Type: Travel Registered Nurse (On-site)
- Parking: Free on-site parking
- Job Category: Operating Room Nurse, Surgical RN, Cardiac OR RN, Cardiothoracic Nurse
Job Requirements
- Minimum 3 years of recent experience as a SCRUB and CIRCULATING nurse in complex cardiac, thoracic, and vascular cases
- Active RN license (state license required; compact license accepted)
- BLS certification (AHA required)
- CNOR certification preferred
- Epic access required
- Ability to multitask, apply critical thinking, and work in a fast-paced OR environment
- Excellent communication skills and strong team collaboration
Responsibilities
- Scrub and circulate for complex cardiac, thoracic, and vascular surgeries including coronary artery bypass (primary and redo), aortic aneurysm repairs, AVR & MVR (primary and redo), TAVR, ECMO, and VAD procedures
- Provide high-quality perioperative patient care across pre-op, intra-op, and post-op phases
- Participate in ongoing research protocols and departmental professional activities
- Work rotating weekends and holidays as required (Memorial Day, 4th of July, Labor Day, Thanksgiving, Christmas)
- Take on-call shifts (approximately 6–10 shifts in 6 weeks, including ~1 weekend per month)
- Float within scope as needed to support surgical coverage
Why Apply
- Competitive weekly pay for travel OR RN and travel nursing jobs
- Experience complex cardiac and cardiothoracic procedures at a state-of-the-art facility
- Work in Falls Church, VA 22042 — convenient access to Washington, D.C. and Northern Virginia attractions
- Free on-site parking and supportive surgical team
Apply now to join our travel nursing team as an Operating Room Registered Nurse in Falls Church, VA. Join our healthcare team today and advance your career in cardiac OR nursing — search results for "travel nurse", "OR RN jobs", and "Virginia nursing jobs" often point candidates to opportunities like this.
Benefits401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision
Equal OpportunityWe are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
Employer
GHR Healthcare
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About Falls Church, VA
As a Travel Operating Room Nurse in Falls Church, VA here's what you should know:- The cost of living in Falls Church, VA is higher than the national average, particularly in housing and transportation.
- However, wages tend to match up with the higher cost of living.
- The average high in summer is around 87°F, and the average low in winter is around 26°F.
- Short term rentals and furnished housing options are available in Falls Church, VA, and they can be relatively easy to find, especially in the surrounding areas.
- Falls Church, VA is car-friendly, with well-maintained roads and highways.
- Public transportation options include bus services and the Washington Metro, providing easy access to nearby areas.
- Falls Church, VA is known for its diverse population, with a wide age range.
- Common health issues may include allergies and respiratory conditions due to seasonal changes.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.
- Falls Church, VA offers a variety of restaurants with diverse cuisines, art galleries, live music venues, and sports facilities.
- Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy parks, trails, and recreational activities in the surrounding areas.
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