Travel Contract

ICU Registered Nurse
Washington, District of Columbia
The George Washington University Hospital

$1,879-2,530/week
Posted 38 minutes ago
 Verified
Highlighted offer

TNAA TotalMed RN will give you the best chance of placement for this opportunity

Compare 10 agency options
Apply with multiple agencies to increase your chances of success.
Best chance of placement
TNAA TotalMed RN
4.0rating(113 reviews)
$2,266/week
Hourly Rate$63
Stated hours36

Job info

Registered Nurse - Intensive Care Unit (ICU)

Position Details

  • Employment Type: Temporary
  • Contract Length: 12 weeks
  • Shift: 12-hour Night Shift
  • Hours per Week: 36

Required Qualifications

  • Valid RN license in District of Columbia
  • Minimum 3 years of Intensive Care Unit (ICU) experience, including ICU experience within the last year
  • Certification in NIHSS (National Institutes of Health Stroke Scale)
  • BLS (Basic Life Support) certification
  • ACLS (Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support) certification
  • Associate of Science in Nursing or Associate Degree in Nursing
  • Experience with Cerner electronic health record system

Summary

This is a temporary ICU nursing position requiring a commitment of 12 weeks working primarily night shifts of 12 hours each, totaling 36 hours per week.

About Washington, DC

As a Travel Intensive Care Unit 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.
Was this helpful?
We strive to have reliable information about every job. Tell us what we've got wrong so we can correct it.Report an issue

Browse similar jobs

View job details
Travel Contract

ICU Registered Nurse

  • Washington, DC
  • Voca Healthcare
  • 3x12 hrs, Nights
$2,530/week
Posted 4 days ago
 Verified
View job details
Travel Contract

Travel Nurse RN - ICU - Intensive Care Unit

  • Washington, DC
  • Amergis Healthcare Staffing, Inc.
  • 3x12 hrs, Nights
$2,526/week
Posted 2 hours ago
View job details
Travel Contract

Travel Nurse RN - ICU - Intensive Care Unit

  • Washington, DC
  • Amergis Healthcare Staffing, Inc.
  • 3x12 hrs
$2,526/week
Posted 2 hours ago
View all similar jobs