OR RN in Washington, District Of Columbia
- Agency
- Atlas MedStaff
- Location
- Washington, DC
- Job type
- Travel
- Pay
- $2,052/Per Week
- Profession
- Registered Nurse (RN)
- Industry
- Nursing & Healthcare
- Posted
- Oct 10, 2026
Pay breakdown
- Hourly
- $51.30
- Weekly
- $2,052
- Yearly (full-time)
- $106,704
- Contract length
- 13 weeks
This job pays about $51.30/hour — 4% 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
Join us in the nation’s capital for a 13-week travel healthcare contract as an Operating Room RN. This role offers a chance to work within a fast-paced surgical setting, where your expertise in scrubbing and circulating duties will be essential. You'll manage operative procedures, prepare the OR, assemble equipment and supplies, and work closely with the surgical team to ensure smooth intraoperative care. The unique aspect of this assignment lies in the vibrant city environment and the opportunity to contribute to a key surgical unit while experiencing the historic sights and lively culture of Washington, D.C.
Weather:
The weather around this time of year tends to be mild, with comfortable temperatures and the occasional refreshing breeze—ideal for exploring the city's outdoor attractions after shifts.
Fun Things To Do:
- National Mall Lincoln Memorial and Washington Monument
- Day trip to Mount Vernon Estate and Gardens
- Visit the Smithsonian Museums – Air and Space, Natural History, and more
- Explore Georgetown’s historic streets and waterfront
- Day trip to Harper’s Ferry for scenic views and outdoor activities
Job Specifics:
Location: Washington, DC
Shift: 10-hour night shift, 9:00 PM to 7:30 AM
Duration: 13 weeks, with an estimated 40 hours per week
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