Travel Nurse RN - Progressive Care Unit - $2,038 per week in Washington, DC

Company: TravelNurseSource
Location: Mount Rainier
Posted on: December 1, 2025

Job Description:

TravelNurseSource is working with Cynet Health to find a qualified PCU RN in Washington, Washington DC, 20007! Pay Information $2,038 per week About The Position Job Title: Registered Nurse Profession: Nursing Specialty: Intermediate Care Duration: 13 Weeks Shift: Night Hours per Shift: 12 Experience: Minimum of 2 years required. License: Must have state license in hand prior to start date. Certifications: BLS, DC RN Licensure required. ACLS, NIHSS, and BSN preferred. Must-Have: Candidate must successfully pass the EKG Rhythm Interpretation Exam with a minimum overall score of 80% and a score of 100% on lethal rhythms. Must have completed one prior travel assignment. Weekend requirement: every other weekend required. Float requirement: required to float within units of equivalent or lower level of acuity. Description: This position is in a 28-bed Intermediate Care Unit. We specialize in neurosciences and stroke but also care for general intermediate care patients. Nurses will work with patients primarily recovering from neurosurgery and neurological events such as strokes and seizures. The patient population also includes those with complications from medical conditions like sepsis, cardiac arrhythmias, and diabetes. We require nurses to be able to interpret telemetry. Experience with the management of dysrhythmias is essential. Certain drips may have to be managed based on standing orders, particularly insulin and heparin protocols. Wound care skills and the ability to manage tracheostomy patients are also important. Team collaboration is crucial as interdisciplinary support is available. Nurses will provide patient-centered care following best practices and guidelines. Candidates should be adaptable and willing to learn new protocols as necessary. 28872099EXPTEMP Job Requirements Required for Onboarding ACLS BLS Pharmacology Skills Checklist Specialty Exam 5 Benefits of Travel Nursing Adapting to new environments, team dynamics, and patient populations fosters adaptability. This skill is transferable to various aspects of life and is highly valued in the healthcare profession. Advocating for patients becomes more nuanced when dealing with diverse populations. Travel nursing exposes you to different patient advocacy scenarios, refining your advocacy skills. Different healthcare facilities may have varying levels of technological advancements. Working in diverse settings exposes you to a range of medical technologies, contributing to your technological literacy. Each assignment introduces you to new colleagues, mentors, and professionals in the healthcare industry. Building a diverse professional network can open doors to future career opportunities and collaborations. Exposure to a variety of cases and healthcare environments improves your clinical judgment and decision-making skills. This can be particularly valuable in high-pressure situations.

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