Travel Nurse RN - ED - Emergency Department
Washington, DC
GHR Healthcare
3x12 hrs
$1,963/weekOverview
- Start Date10/12/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Description
Experienced Emergency Room Registered Nurse needed for a fast-paced travel nursing assignment in Washington, DC. Located in the vibrant 20010 area, this opportunity offers convenient access to local dining, amenities, and the many cultural attractions that make the nation’s capital such a dynamic place to work and explore. Join a high-volume emergency department and make an immediate impact in one of the nation’s most dynamic healthcare settings.
Job Details
- Position: Emergency Room Registered Nurse (ER RN)
- Employment Type: Travel Nurse Assignment
- Location: Washington, DC
- Start Date: October 12, 2026
- Duration: 13 weeks
- Weekly Hours: 36
- Shift Duration: 12-hour rotating shifts
- Schedule: Day and night rotations, including every other weekend
- Estimated Weekly Pay: $1,750-$1,840
- Orientation: 24 hours
- Setting: High-volume emergency department / emergency services department
- Patient Population: Adults and geriatrics
Job Requirements
- Active DC RN license in hand or pending DC license accepted at time of submission, with license finalized before the start date
- BLS and ACLS required
- 2+ years of recent emergency room nursing experience required
- At least 1 previous travel nurse assignment required
- Community hospital experience required
- Ability to work rotating shifts and weekend coverage
- Comfortable providing high-acuity emergency care in a fast-paced ER environment
- Flu vaccination required; COVID-19 vaccination not required
Responsibilities
- Provide skilled, compassionate care to patients in a busy emergency department
- Assess, triage, and monitor patients with a wide range of acute and complex conditions
- Perform critical interventions, including IV therapy, medication administration, and emergency response support
- Manage patients requiring advanced emergency care such as ventilation support, stroke evaluation, trauma response, and cardiac monitoring
- Collaborate with physicians, respiratory therapy, radiology, pharmacy, and rapid response teams
- Maintain accurate documentation and deliver safe, efficient, patient-centered care
- Support a team-oriented environment in a fast-paced, high-volume healthcare setting
Apply now to join this Washington, DC travel nursing opportunity and advance your career as an ER Registered Nurse.
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
7 nurses recommend working with GHR Healthcare
Pros
Love my recruiter, Chase Nelson!!!
Cons
None
Recommends working with GHR Healthcare
11 nurses found this helpful
For over 30 years, GHR Healthcare has been the bridge between healthcare
professionals and the facilities that need them nationwide. We're committed to
uncovering your ideal fit, supported by GHR's dedication to competitive
compensation, transparent communication, and a devoted team that genuinely
cares about your career journey. You can trust us to stand by your side as your
advocate, confidante, and partner in advancing your career. At GHR, care and
consideration are at the heart of everything we do. Visit ghrhealthcare.com to
learn more.
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.
Browse similar jobs
ER Clinical Supervisor RN
- Washington, DC
- HonorVet Technologies
- 3x12 hrs, Nights
- Referral Bonus
ER RN
- Washington, DC
- PRIDE Health
- 4x12 hrs, Rotating
- Referral Bonus
ER Clinical Supervisor RN
- Washington, DC
- Genie Healthcare
- 3x12 hrs, Nights