Travel Contract

Travel Nurse RN - CVOR
Washington, DC
GHR Healthcare
3x12 hrs

$2,562/week
Posted Today

Overview

  • Start Date09/14/2026
  • Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
  • Duration13 weeks

Description

CVOR Registered Nurse Travel Job in Washington, DC 20010

Join a high-acuity CVOR Registered Nurse travel assignment in Washington, DC and support a busy cardiovascular operating room team. This travel RN job offers the chance to work alongside experienced perioperative professionals in a fast-paced surgical setting while enjoying the energy, convenience, and historic charm of the nation’s capital.

Job Details

  • Specialty: Cardiovascular Operating Room (CVOR)
  • Job Type: Travel Registered Nurse / Travel RN
  • Location: Washington, DC 20010
  • Estimated Weekly Pay: $2,280 - $2,400
  • Start Date: 09/14/2026
  • Duration: 13 weeks
  • Shift Duration: 12 hours
  • Shifts Per Week: 3 to 4 shifts
  • Shift Times: Day/Evening coverage, including 06:30–18:30 and 11:00–23:30 options
  • Call Requirement: 6 calls per 6-week schedule
  • Weekend/Holiday Coverage: 1 weekend shift and/or 1 holiday per 6-week schedule
  • Orientation: Orientation provided prior to start
  • Charting System: Cerner preferred
  • Work Setting: Cardiovascular surgery / operating room

Job Requirements

  • Minimum of 2 years of recent CVOR or related surgical nursing experience
  • Scrub experience required
  • Current BLS certification required
  • ACLS certification preferred/required based on unit expectations
  • At least 1 prior travel nursing assignment required
  • Experience with aseptic technique, case cart preparation, and cardiac/vascular surgical cases
  • Robotics experience preferred, including Xi robotics
  • Experience with general surgery, thoracic, neuro, transplant, orthopedics, urology, ENT, plastics, and related cases preferred
  • Comfortable working in a fast-paced operating room environment with on-call responsibilities
  • Must be prepared to collaborate with a multidisciplinary team focused on high-quality patient care and surgical efficiency

Responsibilities

  • Provide skilled circulating and scrub support for cardiovascular surgical procedures
  • Assist with CABG, valve, LVAD, transplant, endovascular, and open vascular cases
  • Support safe, efficient operating room workflow for complex cardiac and vascular surgeries
  • Maintain strict aseptic technique and uphold surgical safety standards
  • Collaborate with surgeons, anesthesia providers, and perioperative team members throughout procedures
  • Assist with additional surgical cases when no cardiac cases are scheduled
  • Participate in call, weekend, and holiday coverage as scheduled
  • Deliver dependable, patient-centered care in a high-acuity surgical setting

Apply now for this rewarding CVOR Registered Nurse travel assignment in Washington, DC and take the next step in your surgical nursing career.

Benefits

401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision

Equal Opportunity

We 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.

GHR Healthcare Job ID #506752. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: CVOR

Employer

GHR Healthcare

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7 nurses recommend working with GHR Healthcare

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Pros

Love my recruiter, Chase Nelson!!!

Cons

None

Recommends working with GHR Healthcare

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About Washington, DC

As a Travel Cardiovascular Operating Room 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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