GHR Healthcare is seeking a travel nurse RN CVOR for a travel nursing job in Washington, District of Columbia.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: CVOR
- Discipline: RN
- Start Date: 09/14/2026
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours
- Employment Type: Travel
CVOR Registered Nurse Travel Job in Washington, DC 20010
Join a high-acuity CVOR Registered Nurse travel assignment in Washington, DC and support a busy cardiovascular operating room team. This travel RN job offers the chance to work alongside experienced perioperative professionals in a fast-paced surgical setting while enjoying the energy, convenience, and historic charm of the nation’s capital.
Job Details
- Specialty: Cardiovascular Operating Room (CVOR)
- Job Type: Travel Registered Nurse / Travel RN
- Location: Washington, DC 20010
- Estimated Weekly Pay: $2,280 - $2,400
- Start Date: 09/14/2026
- Duration: 13 weeks
- Shift Duration: 12 hours
- Shifts Per Week: 3 to 4 shifts
- Shift Times: Day/Evening coverage, including 06:30–18:30 and 11:00–23:30 options
- Call Requirement: 6 calls per 6-week schedule
- Weekend/Holiday Coverage: 1 weekend shift and/or 1 holiday per 6-week schedule
- Orientation: Orientation provided prior to start
- Charting System: Cerner preferred
- Work Setting: Cardiovascular surgery / operating room
Job Requirements
- Minimum of 2 years of recent CVOR or related surgical nursing experience
- Scrub experience required
- Current BLS certification required
- ACLS certification preferred/required based on unit expectations
- At least 1 prior travel nursing assignment required
- Experience with aseptic technique, case cart preparation, and cardiac/vascular surgical cases
- Robotics experience preferred, including Xi robotics
- Experience with general surgery, thoracic, neuro, transplant, orthopedics, urology, ENT, plastics, and related cases preferred
- Comfortable working in a fast-paced operating room environment with on-call responsibilities
- Must be prepared to collaborate with a multidisciplinary team focused on high-quality patient care and surgical efficiency
Responsibilities
- Provide skilled circulating and scrub support for cardiovascular surgical procedures
- Assist with CABG, valve, LVAD, transplant, endovascular, and open vascular cases
- Support safe, efficient operating room workflow for complex cardiac and vascular surgeries
- Maintain strict aseptic technique and uphold surgical safety standards
- Collaborate with surgeons, anesthesia providers, and perioperative team members throughout procedures
- Assist with additional surgical cases when no cardiac cases are scheduled
- Participate in call, weekend, and holiday coverage as scheduled
- Deliver dependable, patient-centered care in a high-acuity surgical setting
Apply now for this rewarding CVOR Registered Nurse travel assignment in Washington, DC and take the next step in your surgical nursing career.
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.
GHR Healthcare Job ID #506752. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: CVOR
About GHR Healthcare
For over 30 years, GHR Healthcare has been the bridge between healthcare
professionals and the facilities that need them nationwide. We're committed to
uncovering your ideal fit, supported by GHR's dedication to competitive
compensation, transparent communication, and a devoted team that genuinely
cares about your career journey. You can trust us to stand by your side as your
advocate, confidante, and partner in advancing your career. At GHR, care and
consideration are at the heart of everything we do. Visit ghrhealthcare.com to
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