CVPICU RN in Washington, District Of Columbia

Join a specialized pediatric CVICU team at a renowned children's hospital in Washington, DC, for a 13-week travel contract that promises both professional growth and engaging experiences. This role involves providing expert critical care to young patients in a dedicated Pediatric Cardiovascular Intensive Care Unit, with shifts rotating every 3-4 weeks—adding a touch of variety to your schedule. You’ll be supporting a facility that values dedicated nurses with at least two years of recent, standalone CVPICU experience, ensuring you’re surrounded by like-minded professionals committed to delivering exceptional care in a child-friendly environment. Expect to float within scope to other critical units such as NICU or PICU as needed, and enjoy self-scheduling flexibility within the role’s parameters.

Weather:

Around this time of year, the weather tends to be quite pleasant with mild temperatures, ideal for exploring the city or enjoying the outdoors. Expect a mix of sunny days and occasional cooler periods, making it a comfortable climate for outdoor activities and city adventures.

Fun Things To Do:

• National Mall: Walk through iconic monuments and visit world-famous landmarks like the Lincoln Memorial and Washington Monument.
• Smithsonian Museums: Explore a variety of fascinating museums, from art and history to natural sciences, all free to the public.
• Day Trip – Mount Vernon: Visit George Washington’s historic estate just a short drive from the city for a peek into early American history.
• Day Trip – Chesapeake Bay: Enjoy fresh seafood and scenic waterfront views on this relaxing day trip outside the city.
• Hiking at Rock Creek Park: Discover nature trails and lush green spaces right within the city limits.

Job Specifics:

Location: Washington, DC
Shift: 7:00 AM – 7:30 PM, rotating for 12-hour shifts
Duration: 13 weeks
Weekly Hours: 36 hours with guaranteed hours of 36 per week
Additional details include a focus on pediatric critical cardiothoracic care, a child-friendly environment, and flexible parking options for day and night shifts.