Travel Contract

OR RN
Washington, District of Columbia
Howard University Hospital

$2,224-2,643/week
Posted 16 hours ago
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OR RN

Employment type: Travel/Contract Location: Washington, District of Columbia Facility type: Trauma 1 teaching hospital, 228 staffed beds Contract length: 13 weeks Shift: Day, 3x12-hour shifts (7:30 to 20:00), 12 hours per day, 36 hours per week Unit: OR, 9 rooms Float: Not required to float between like units Block schedule: Not available

Schedule and On-Call

  • On-call: 2 night calls and 3 weekend calls per month
  • Weeknight calls: 11p-7a
  • Weekend call shifts: 7a-3p, 3p-11p, or 11p-7a

Required Qualifications

  • Valid RN license in District of Columbia
  • Operating Room (OR) experience: 2 years, with OR experience within the last year
  • BLS certification issued by American Red Cross or American Heart Association
  • Associate of Science in Nursing (ASN) / Associate Degree in Nursing

Logistics

  • Scrubs provided
  • Parking is the contractor's responsibility, with public transportation access available near the facility.

Facility

Howard University Hospital

2.8rating(32 reviews)
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3.0rating

Pros

The staff are wonderful. Low census.

Cons

Not enough staffing for nurses. Canceling contracts early.

Review of Howard University Hospital on Oct 17, 2026
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  • Short Term Acute Care
  • 190 beds
ADDRESS2041 Georgia AvenueWashington, DC 20060
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About Washington, DC

As a Travel 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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