Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg - $2,181 per week
GHR Healthcare - Washington, DC
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GHR Healthcare is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg for a travel nursing job in Washington, District of Columbia. Job Description & Requirements Specialty: Med Surg Discipline: RN Start Date: 03/24/2026 Duration: 13 weeks 40 hours per week Shift: 8 hours Employment Type: Travel Home Health Registered Nurse (RN) — Travel Contract — Washington, DC (20008)Home Health RN — 13-week Travel RN contract in Washington, DC 20008. OASIS-E and HCHB/PointCare experience required. Apply now to join our DC home health team. Join a dynamic home health team as a Travel Homecare RN in the heart of Washington, DC (zip code 20008). This 13-week travel nurse opportunity lets you deliver skilled home health nursing across Northwest DC while enjoying the city's museums, parks, and dining. Ideal for experienced Home Health Registered Nurses seeking Washington, DC home health jobs and travel RN contracts. Job Details Position: Home Health Registered Nurse (RN) / Home Care Nurse / Travel RN Location: Washington, DC 20008 (field-based — assigned group of zip codes within the District; coverage across Northwest DC) Contract Length: 13 weeks (March 24, 2026 – June 23, 2026) Shift: Day shift, 8-hour days (08:00 – 17:00), Monday–Friday Hours per Week: 40 Estimated Weekly Pay: $1,940 – $2,050 Employment Type: Travel, W2 Orientation: 80 hours Mileage Reimbursement: $0.58 per mile (from first to last patient daily) Patient Population: Adults, Geriatrics Interdisciplinary Support: Physical Therapy, Social Services, Phlebotomy, Interpretation Services Charting/EMR: HomeCare HomeBase (HCHB) / PointCare (experience required) Personal Vehicle: Required (reliable, meets licensure/insurance requirements) Weekend/Call: No weekend or on-call requirements — great work/life balance for a travel RN Float: May be asked to cover another zip code within the DC coverage area as needed Job Requirements / Qualifications Experience: Minimum 2 years of medical homecare RN experience providing skilled home health visits (private duty/private home care not accepted) OASIS-E: Required — proven experience completing OASIS-E assessments (experience as Home Health Nurse/OASIS RN) EMR: HomeCare HomeBase (HCHB) / PointCare experience required License: Active Washington, DC RN license required (in hand at time of submission) Certification: BLS required Clinical Skills: Peripheral IV starts required; strong assessment, care coordination, and documentation skills for home health nursing Vaccination: Flu vaccine required (no exemptions) References: Two (2) supervisor references required Requested Time Off (RTO): Must be submitted up front; no RTO during the first two weeks; maximum 7 days per 13-week contract First-Time Travelers: Accepted (must have OASIS-E experience) Vehicle: Reliable personal vehicle required for daily patient visits Responsibilities Deliver skilled nursing home visits across assigned Washington, DC zip codes, including start-of-care (SOC), resumption-of-care (ROC), recertification, and discharge visits Complete accurate, timely OASIS-E assessments and maintain compliant documentation in HCHB / PointCare Perform clinical interventions: peripheral IV starts, medication administration, wound care (including wound vac management), drain management, catheter/ostomy care, infusion services, and central line/port care Provide patient and caregiver education on chronic disease management (CHF, diabetes), medication safety, oxygen safety, fall prevention, and plan-of-care adherence Coordinate care with the interdisciplinary team and promptly communicate changes in patient condition Maintain safe field practice standards, infection prevention, and professional documentation across the assigned Washington, DC service area May float to cover additional zip codes within the District as needed Why Choose This Opportunity? Enjoy a weekday schedule with no weekend or on-call requirements, competitive weekly pay, mileage reimbursement, and the chance to serve a diverse patient population in one of DC’s most desirable neighborhoods. This role is an excellent match for Home Health Nurses and Travel RNs seeking rewarding Washington, DC home health jobs with strong clinical autonomy. Apply now to join our team and make a difference as a Home Health RN in Washington, DC 20008. Submit your resume, active DC RN license, OASIS-E experience details, and two supervisor references to be considered. 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 #455635. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Homecare 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 learn more. Why Vivian Health? Be sure to apply via Vivian Health to increase your chances of landing your perfect job. Just complete your Vivian Health profileonce, and get access to thousands of opportunities across the country. 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Created: 2026-03-04