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Registered Nurse Per Diem Jobs in Washington

Top RN Jobs In & Near Washington, District of Columbia

We currently offer 12 of the best available RN travel jobs in the Washington, District of Columbia area. We have new jobs updating daily, so be sure to Apply Now so our specialists can make sure you get first crack. We make it as easy as possible for you to renew nursing licenses and compare RN nursing jobs by allowing you to filter based on salary, shift type, location or duration to find the right job for you.

Today, you can find RN jobs with a salary range between $47 to $91 per hour.

We have a variety of options for RN travel jobs in Washington if you have a specific start date in mind. The latest start date for an RN job is Dec 6, 2024 for a Emergency Room Nurse (ER RN) role at $50 per hour. The earliest start date is Dec 6, 2024 for a Pediatric Intensive Care Unit Nurse (PICU RN) role at $91 per hour. Find additional possibilities by sorting “start date” in the list below.

There are a variety of contract lengths available for a Registered Nurse travel nurse job in Washington.

Washington is a great location for RN travel nurses to live, work and play! Search for additional RN jobs below or apply now and our AMN Healthcare team will help get you started!

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Search Top Paying Per Diem Registered Nurse Jobs in Washington

AMN Healthcare currently has 12 per diem Registered Nurse positions available in the Washington, DC area. Search the most recent jobs below, or click the button below to view all jobs.

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Pediatric Intensive Care Unit Nurse (PICU RN)
  • Washington, District of Columbia – 20007
  • 12 D,
  • December 6, 2024
$85 to $91
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PICU RN's provide care for children and adolescents with life-threatening or high acuity conditions that require constant monitoring. PICU RN's provide medications, intravenous fluids, and artificial nutrition. PICU RN’s collaborate with families, physicians and other healthcare professionals or clinicians, to determine the best course of patient care and recovery. PICU RN's work in the pediatric intensive care unit; an area within a hospital specializing in the care of critically ill infants, children, and teenagers. The unit below PICU is called Peds, similar to a Med Surg unit at an adult facility. PICU RN’s often float to Peds as needed.Education/Requirements:
  • Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN): 4-Year Education 
  • Associates Degree in Nursing (ADN): 2-Year Education 
  • You must earn an ADN or BSN degree and pass the NCLEX to apply for a license as a RN. 
  • RN‘s can only work with an active state license.
  • ACLS and PALS are often required
*Must be willing to work 13 week contract *  *Must have flexible availability*
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Oncology Nurse (Oncology RN)
  • Washington, District of Columbia – 20007
  • 12 N,
  • December 6, 2024
$75 to $81
Hourly Pay*
Oncology RN's care for provides care for cancer patients and those at risk for getting the disease. They monitor physical conditions, prescribe medication, and administer chemotherapy and other treatments. Oncology RN’s also monitor patients who are acutely ill with a wide variety of medical problems and diseases or are recovering from surgery. They handle large patient loads, juggle multiple patient populations, and adapt to the ever-changing face of nursing care. Although most Oncology RN's work in the hospital setting, they can work in a variety of settings includes camps, clinics, schools, and ambulatory care centers.Education/Requirements:
  • Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN): 4-Year Education 
  • Associates Degree in Nursing (ADN): 2-Year Education 
  • You must earn an ADN or BSN degree and pass the NCLEX to apply for a license as a RN. 
  • RN‘s can only work with an active state license.
  • OCN certification is often required
*Must be willing to work 13 week contract *  *Must have flexible availability*
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Oncology Nurse (Oncology RN)
  • Washington, District of Columbia – 20007
  • 12 D,
  • December 6, 2024
$75 to $81
Hourly Pay*
Oncology RN's care for provides care for cancer patients and those at risk for getting the disease. They monitor physical conditions, prescribe medication, and administer chemotherapy and other treatments. Oncology RN’s also monitor patients who are acutely ill with a wide variety of medical problems and diseases or are recovering from surgery. They handle large patient loads, juggle multiple patient populations, and adapt to the ever-changing face of nursing care. Although most Oncology RN's work in the hospital setting, they can work in a variety of settings includes camps, clinics, schools, and ambulatory care centers.Education/Requirements:
  • Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN): 4-Year Education 
  • Associates Degree in Nursing (ADN): 2-Year Education 
  • You must earn an ADN or BSN degree and pass the NCLEX to apply for a license as a RN. 
  • RN‘s can only work with an active state license.
  • OCN certification is often required
*Must be willing to work 13 week contract *  *Must have flexible availability*
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Medical Surgical Nurse (MS RN)
  • Washington, District of Columbia – 20007
  • 12 N,
  • December 6, 2024
$63 to $67
Hourly Pay*
MS RN's care for adult patients who are acutely ill with a wide variety of medical problems and diseases or are recovering from surgery. Med Surg unit of a facility is where ill patients go to recover before being discharged. They handle large patient loads, juggle multiple patient populations, and adapt to the ever-changing face of nursing care. Although most MS RN's work in the Med Surg unit of hospitals, they can work in a variety of settings includes camps, clinics, schools, and ambulatory care centers.Education/Requirements:
  • Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN): 4-Year Education 
  • Associates Degree in Nursing (ADN): 2-Year Education 
  • You must earn an ADN or BSN degree and pass the NCLEX to apply for a license as a RN. 
  • RN‘s can only work with an active state license.
  • ACLS occasionally required
*Must be willing to work 13 week contract *  *Must have flexible availability*
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Statistics on RN Travel Jobs in Washington, DC

View helpful statistics based on historical data about RN travel jobs in and near Washington. This data is based on the last three months of RN job postings in and around Washington. Our statistics are updated regularly, which means you can find the most accurate Registered Nurse job salary trends, the types of shifts, and common contract durations available in Washington and more. Find out more about travel nursing salaries here.

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FAQs About Registered Nurse Jobs in Washington, District of Columbia

On average, how much does an RN travel nurse make in Washington?

A Registered Nurse in Washington can make an average of $63 per hour.
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What hospitals and healthcare facilities have Registered Nurse staff in or around Washington?

  • Kaiser Permanente Capitol Hill Medical Center in Washington (1.8 miles from Washington)
  • Childrens Hospital Dialysis Program in Washington (2.5 miles from Washington)
  • Careington (Dialcare) – DC in Washington (1.4 miles from Washington)
  • Howard University Hospital in Washington (1.8 miles from Washington)
  • MedStar Georgetown University Hospital in Washington (2.4 miles from Washington)
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How many travel Registered Nurse jobs are available in Washington currently?

There are currently 12 Registered Nurse travel jobs available in Washington. We also get new jobs daily, so be sure to apply now and a recruiter will help you find the perfect fit as jobs become available.
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How much does a night shift Registered Nurse make on average in Washington and nearby cities?

A: 12 Hour Night shift Registered Nurse in Washington can make an average of $60 per hour based on recent job availability and travel nurse salary data.
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What shifts are most common for RN travel jobs near Washington?

Based on the last 6 months of data, 12 Hour Night shifts were the most common in Washington and surrounding areas.
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How much does a day shift Registered Nurse make on average in Washington and nearby cities?

A: 12 Hour Day shift Registered Nurse in Washington can make an average of $66 per hour based on recent job availability.
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What are the top paying Registered Nurse jobs available in or near Washington currently?

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Locating RN Travel Nursing Jobs in Washington

Facilities like Kaiser Permanente Capitol Hill Medical Center, Childrens Hospital Dialysis Program and Careington (Dialcare) – DC in Washington all offer RN departments. It’s an amazing city to work in and is close to neighborhoods like Capitol Hill (zip code 20540), Chinatown (zip code 20055) and Dupont Circle (zip code 20036).

These nearby zip codes often have opportunities: 20002 (1.8 miles).

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Washington Hospitals

In Washington there are 2 hospitals & healthcare facilities with RN staff. See what types of shifts, contract durations, job specialties, and nearby neighborhoods each facility might offer to help you find your next RN travel nursing position in or nearby Washington.

AccentCare – Northeast Hospice
Departments
Case Manager Case Manager
Address
3541 Benning Rd NE
Washington, DC 20019
Nearby Neighborhoods
East Washington Heights (20019), Marshall Heights (20019), Capitol Hill (20540), Chinatown (20055), Dupont Circle (20036)
MedStar Georgetown University Hospital
Shifts
10 D
Job Durations
13
Departments
Cath Lab
Address
3800 Reservoir Road NW
Washington, DC 20007
Nearby Neighborhoods
Georgetown (20418), Dupont Circle (20036), Chinatown (20055), Capitol Hill (20540), East Washington Heights (20019)
MedStar Health Visiting Nurse Association
Shifts
8 D
Job Durations
13
Departments
Home Health
Address
4455 Connecticut Ave NW, Suite B500
Washington, DC 20008
Nearby Neighborhoods
Dupont Circle (20036), Georgetown (20418), Chinatown (20055), Capitol Hill (20540), East Washington Heights (20019)
MedStar Washington Hospital Center
Shifts
8 D, 10 D, 10 E, 12 D, 12 E, and 12 N
Job Durations
13
Departments
Cardiovascular Operating Room Cardiovascular Operating Room First Assist First Assist Interventional Radiology Operating Room
Address
110 Irving Street NW
Washington, DC 20010
Nearby Neighborhoods
Chinatown (20055), Dupont Circle (20036), Capitol Hill (20540), Georgetown (20418), East Washington Heights (20019)
Sibley Memorial Hospital
Shifts
8 D, 8 E, 10 D, 12 D, and 12 N
Job Durations
13
Departments
Ambulatory Operating Room Emergency Room Intensive Care Unit IV Therapy Medical Surgical Oncology Operating Room
Address
5255 Loughboro Road NW
Washington, DC 20016
Nearby Neighborhoods
Georgetown (20418), Dupont Circle (20036), Chinatown (20055), Capitol Hill (20540), East Washington Heights (20019)

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* Estimate of payments is intended for informational purposes and includes hourly wages, as well as reimbursements for meal & incidental expenses and housing expenses incurred on behalf of the Company. Please speak with a recruiter for additional details.