L&D RN in Washington, District Of Columbia
- Agency
- Atlas MedStaff
- Location
- Washington, DC
- Job type
- Travel
- Pay
- $2,230/Per Week
- Profession
- Registered Nurse (RN)
- Industry
- Nursing & Healthcare
- Posted
- Aug 23, 2026
Pay breakdown
- Hourly
- $61.94
- Weekly
- $2,230
- Yearly (full-time)
- $115,960
- Contract length
- 13 weeks
This job pays about $61.94/hour — 26% 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, 36 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 for an exciting 13-week contract in the heart of Washington, D.C., as a Labor and Delivery RN. This role offers a unique opportunity for experienced nurses to work 12-hour rotating shifts, primarily leaning towards night shifts, in a bustling maternity ward that handles a diverse array of obstetric cases. You will be responsible for managing patients from admission through delivery, including scheduled C-sections, external cephalic versions, and triage. The setting provides an engaging environment with frequent activity—perfect for those who thrive on varied, fast-paced work. Your expertise with electronic fetal monitoring and Cerner documentation will be essential to ensuring smooth workflows and positive outcomes.
Weather:
Typically, around this time of year, the weather tends to be mild with comfortable temperatures and a pleasant climate, making it ideal for outdoor activities and city exploration.
Fun Things To Do:
- National Mall and Smithsonian Museums – Explore world-renowned museums and monuments.
- Tidal Basin Boat Tour – Enjoy a scenic boat ride around the historic Tidal Basin.
- Visit the International Spy Museum – Discover the secrets of espionage history.
- Day Trip to Mount Vernon – Tour George Washington's estate just outside the city.
- Day Trip to Shenandoah National Park – Experience breathtaking views and hiking adventures in nearby Virginia mountains.
Job Specifics:
Location: Washington, DC
Shift: 12-hour rotating shifts (including night shifts, approximately 70-80%)
Duration: 13 weeks
Weekly Hours: 36 hours
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