
CVOR | Registered Nurse
- Agency
- GHR Healthcare
- Location
- Washington, DC
- Job type
- Travel
- Profession
- Registered Nurse (RN)
- Industry
- Nursing & Healthcare
- Posted
- Oct 9, 2026
Pay breakdown
- Hourly
- $60.88
- Weekly
- $2,435
- Yearly (full-time)
- $126,620
- Start date
- November 2, 2026
This job pays about $60.88/hour — 23% above the median for Registered Nurse (RN) jobs in District of Columbia ($49.30/hour). The total includes tax-free housing and meal stipends, which staff jobs don't pay, so take-home pay is usually higher than the hourly figure suggests.
Estimated from the weekly pay in the listing, 40 hours a week; yearly = 52 weeks. Median wage: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025.
Registered Nurse (RN) jobs in District of Columbia right now
- 75 open Registered Nurse (RN) jobs in District of Columbia from 4 agencies, 74 of them in Washington.
- Pay in these listings: $42.96 – $79.83/hour, median $56.75/hour.
- Typical Registered Nurse (RN) pay in District of Columbia: $49.30/hour ($102,544/year, BLS).
- Highest median pay: AHS Staffing ($58.23/hour across 28 jobs).
Job description
CVOR Registered Nurse (RN) – Cardiac Catheterization Travel Contract in Washington, DC
Bring your cardiovascular nursing expertise to a 13-week travel nursing contract in Washington, DC. This opportunity is ideal for an experienced CVOR Registered Nurse or cardiac catheterization nurse skilled in diagnostic and interventional cardiac procedures, procedural sedation monitoring, and adult and geriatric patient care.
Located in the historic Georgetown area, Washington, DC offers waterfront views, walkable neighborhoods, renowned museums, exceptional dining, and year-round cultural experiences. Join a collaborative cardiovascular care team and advance your travel nursing career in the nation’s capital.
Travel Nursing Job Details
- Weekly Estimated Pay: $2,370–$2,500
- Location: Washington, DC 20007
- Assignment Type: 13-week travel nursing contract
- Start Date: November 2, 2026
- End Date: February 1, 2027
- Schedule: 5 shifts per week, 8-hour day shifts
- Shift Hours: 7:00 a.m.–3:30 p.m. or 9:00 a.m.–5:30 p.m., based on staffing needs
- Hours: 40 hours per week
- Call and Weekend Coverage: No call, weekends, or major holidays
- Clinical Setting: Short-term acute care teaching environment with approximately 10 patients per day, four procedure rooms, and a 1:1 patient ratio
- Patient Population: Adults and geriatric patients
- Charting System: Cerner
- Orientation: Approximately 40 hours
CVOR Registered Nurse Job Requirements
- Current Registered Nurse license in the District of Columbia, in hand at the time of submission
- At least 2 years of recent relevant nursing experience, including experience within the last 7 years
- At least 1 previous travel nursing assignment
- Current ACLS and BLS certifications
- Experience with diagnostic and interventional cardiac catheterization procedures
- Strong cardiac rhythm interpretation and dysrhythmia management skills
- Proficiency with procedural sedation monitoring, ventilator monitoring, PA lines, IV access, and central line support
- BSN preferred
- Two supervisory references are required, including one from the most recent assignment
- Flu vaccination is required for this assignment
Cardiovascular Nursing Responsibilities
- Provide safe, focused nursing care for patients undergoing diagnostic and interventional cardiac catheterization procedures
- Prepare, monitor, and recover patients throughout the procedural care continuum
- Assist with central line insertion and ongoing central line management
- Start and maintain peripheral IV access
- Interpret and manage cardiac dysrhythmias while responding promptly to changes in patient condition
- Monitor procedural sedation, respiratory status, ventilator parameters, and PA lines as clinically indicated
- Apply isolation precautions and maintain a safe, infection-conscious procedural environment
- Collaborate with physicians, advanced practice providers, respiratory services, IV teams, radiology, and other interdisciplinary partners
- Accurately document assessments, interventions, and outcomes in Cerner
Apply now for this CVOR Registered Nurse travel contract and explore your next Washington, DC nursing opportunity in the Georgetown area.
Benefits
401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision
Equal Opportunity
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
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