ICU Ventricular Assist Device (VAD) Coordinator
Washington, DC
Focus Staff
5x8 hrs
$1,986/weekOverview
- Start Date01/05/2026
- Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Qualifications
- Registered Nurse (2 years)
Description
Ready for a travel adventure that makes a real difference? Focus Staff is seeking an adaptable and compassionate Travel ICU (Intensive Care Unit) RN for a high-impact travel contract in WASHINGTON, DC. In this role, you'll provide critical care to patients in intensive care units, working alongside dedicated professionals to deliver exceptional patient outcomes.
Contract Length: 13 Weeks
Start Date: 01/05/2026
Shift: 5x8 Rotating
Why our Travel ICU RNs choose Focus Staff:
- Rewarding Your Commitment: Weekly direct deposits, housing stipends, 401(k) with matching, and loyalty/referral bonuses.
- Your Wellbeing, Our Priority: Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance from day one, no waiting period.
- Journey Made Simple: Travel assistance, relocation support, licensure reimbursement, and exclusive hotel discounts.
- Flexibility Meets Support: Dedicated recruiters, 24/7 support, flexible scheduling, and pet-friendly accommodations.
Requirements:
- Minimum of 1-2 years of experience
- Valid DC RN License
- Current Basic Life Support (BLS) and Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification
- Eligible to work in the United States
About Focus Staff:
Focus Staff is a traveler-first healthcare staffing agency connecting talented travel nurses and allied health professionals with top assignments nationwide, prioritizing your unique needs and giving you complete control over your journey. Our mission is to help you create the life you love while exploring the country, advancing your healthcare career with competitive pay, and doing what you do best, providing exceptional patient care that makes a difference.
Interested in becoming a traveler with Focus Staff? Discover why travelers choose us, apply today!
Other Information:
Job Title: Travel ICU Nurse
Employment Time: Contract/Travel
Date Posted: 10/31/2025 12:10:58 PM
Valid Through: 04/06/2026
Job City: WASHINGTON
Job State: DC
Job Country: USA
Shift: 5x8 Rotating
Job ID: a0xVt00000DKF8HIAX
Hiring Organization: Focus Staff
Focus Staff is an EEO/AA (Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action) Employer.
Estimated pay package based on bill rate at time job was posted. Bill rates can change frequently and without notice. Exact pay package may vary based on several factors, including, but not limited to, guaranteed hours, travel distance, demand, experience, etc.
Employer
Focus Staff
21 nurses recommend working with Focus Staff
Pros
Working with Vanessa has been nothing short of amazing. From day one, she has demonstrated professionalism, patience, and true dedication to my success as a travel social worker. She communicates clearly, follows up consistently, and advocates for me in every step of the assignment process. What I appreciate most is her ability to make everything feel seamless whether it’s coordinating placements, answering questions, or providing support when things get stressful. Vanessa genuinely cares about her clinicians, and it shows in the way she goes above and beyond to make sure we feel valued, informed, and prepared. Because of her guidance, I’ve feel confident in my assignment and supported. If you’re looking for someone who truly has your back, look no further. Vanessa is exceptional.
Cons
N/a
Recommends working with Focus Staff
About Washington, DC
As a Travel Cardiovascular ICU 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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