Travel Nurse RN - OR - Operating Room - $2,298 per week

GHR Healthcare is seeking a travel nurse RN OR - Operating Room for a travel nursing job in Washington, District of Columbia.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: OR - Operating Room
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 09/28/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours
• Employment Type: Travel

Operating Room Registered Nurse (OR RN) Travel Assignment in Washington, DC 20010

Experienced Operating Room Registered Nurse needed for a 13-week travel nursing assignment in Washington, DC 20010. Located in the heart of the nation’s capital, this assignment offers access to a vibrant city known for its historic landmarks, diverse dining, walkable neighborhoods, and rich cultural experiences. Join a fast-paced surgical team and bring your perioperative expertise to a collaborative healthcare environment with a diverse case mix.

Job Details

• Position: OR Registered Nurse (Operating Room RN)
• Employment Type: Travel Nursing
• Healthcare Setting: Operating Room / Perioperative Services
• Assignment Length: 13 weeks
• Weekly Hours: 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12-hour day shifts
• Call Requirement: 6 calls per 6-week schedule
• Weekend Requirement: 1 weekend shift per 6-week schedule
• Estimated Weekly Pay: $2,050–$2,160
• Location: Washington, DC 20010
• Start Date: 09/28/2026

Job Requirements

• Current Registered Nurse license for Washington, DC; pending DC licensure may be accepted if proof of pending status is provided at submission and the active license is in hand before the start date
• Minimum of 2 years of recent Operating Room RN experience
• At least 1 previous travel nursing assignment required
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required
• Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) preferred
• Strong surgical nursing background with experience in multiple service lines
• Comfortable floating within units of equivalent or lower acuity as needed
• Ability to work a dynamic schedule that includes call and occasional weekends
• Excellent communication, teamwork, and adaptability in a high-acuity surgical environment

Responsibilities

• Provide skilled circulating support in the Operating Room for a diverse surgical case mix
• Assist with procedures including total joints, spine, craniotomy, free flaps, cytoreduction, bariatric, and ENT/OMF cases
• Support surgeries across specialties such as bariatrics, ENT, neurology, orthopedics, and urology
• Prepare the OR, coordinate equipment and supplies, and help maintain a safe, sterile surgical environment
• Collaborate closely with surgeons, anesthesia, and the surgical team to ensure efficient case flow
• Adapt to floating assignments within appropriate units when needed
• Deliver patient-centered care with a focus on safety, efficiency, and excellent clinical outcomes

Apply now for this OR Registered Nurse travel job in Washington, DC 20010 and join a dynamic surgical healthcare team today.

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GHR Healthcare Job ID #513832. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: OR

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