Travel Nurse (RN) - Cardiovascular Intensive Care Unit

$1,878/wk

Washington, DC
Variable
3 shifts x 12 hours
Start November 10th · 13 wks
Contract Details
Job Type
Travel
Nurse/Patient
1/2
Shift Type
Variable
Contract Date
11/10/2025 - 02/09/2026
Expected Length
13 weeks
Hours Per Shift
12
Shifts Per Week
3
Radius Rules
Candidates must live at least 60 miles away from this facility in order to be considered a traveler when applying for this role.
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Requirements
Experience
12 months of role experience is required with some in the last 12 months.
3 months of travel experience is required from any number of months.
Must have at least 24 months of Cardiovascular Intensive Care Unit experience.
BSN completion preferred
Trauma Level 1 experience is preferred from any number of months
Experience with Cerner is required from any number of months.
References
Candidates must provide 2 manager/supervisor references from within the past 12 months in order to be considered for this role
License
Candidates must have a District of Columbia license
Certifications
BLS (Required)
ACLS (Required)
Vaccinations
Flu vaccination required. Declinations not accepted.
Proof of Identification
Driver's license required
Additional Information

Pre-employment modules may be required for this role. Please upload any certifications or health documents you have to your profile to expedite your on-boarding process.

Additional Details:

START DATES: 10/13; 10/27

Manager may or may not interview. Clinician must be okay with this. If Clinician has questions, please email the AM.

Previous Employment Requirements: References must cover at least 1 full year of relevant experience in specialty within the past 3 years.

Return Staff Policy: If a nurse has held previous employment with Medstar, must be gone for a minimum of 1 year to return as a traveler.

Required Skills/Experience: 2 years of experience: telemetry, vents, high acuity unit. Could accept less than 2 years with high acuity first year

Preferred Skills/Experience:

Pulmonary Artery Line experience

Post op experience preferred

Procedures/Diagnostics/Treatments Performed on Unit:

s/p cardiac surgery

s/p major vascular surgery

Heart failure on temporary mechanical circulator support

Types of Patients on Unit: Adults, Geriatrics

Equipment Used on Unit: VAD, Cmag, CRRT, Swan Ganz PA catheters, pacing, IABP, ECMO

Technology Used on Unit:

Unit/Facility Details:

Block Schedules: No

Parking is directly on campus - there is no shuttle schedule to follow

Number of Beds: 32

Shift & Scheduling: Day (07:00 - 19:30); Night (19:00 - 07:30); 3 days 3 nights within a 6 week period.

Number of Weekend Shifts Per Contract: 3-5

Weekend Coverage: Every Other

On Call: No Call Requirements, weekend included in rotation, holiday coverage expected.

Pre-Approved Time Off: 2 Requests

Floating Requirements: ICU, IMC

Details:

AUTO OFFER - NO INTERVIEW: Please request an interview for one match from this facility at a time. You will not interview with the hiring manager if the facility chooses to extend an offer to you for this position. All time off requests must be submitted at application. Scheduling requests must be worked out with the manager directly upon starting the assignment. Any offers for this job will require a clear "Yes" or "No" response from the nurse within 24hrs or the offer must be declined.

Trusted Benefits

Health

(day 1)

Dental

(day 1)

Vision

(day 1)

401k

(opt in)