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Medical Surgical Travel Nursing Jobs in Washington, DC for RNs

Find Top RN Medical Surgical Travel Nursing Jobs in Washington, District of Columbia

AMN Healthcare can help you find the top MS travel nurse jobs in and around Washington, District of Columbia. We currently offer 1 of the best available nurse travel jobs in the Washington 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 easy for you to compare Washington’s MS nursing jobs by allowing you to filter based on salary, shift type, location or duration to find the right job for you.

As of May 1, 2025, the average Medical Surgical travel nurse working in Washington and surrounding areas earned about $1,953 weekly. Today you can find MS jobs with a salary range from $1,852 per week.

Washington is a great location for MS travel nurses to come live, work and play! And what is a travel nurse looking for if not a great work/life balance in a fun city? Search for jobs below or apply now and our AMN Healthcare team will help get you started!

Search Top Paying Medical Surgical Jobs in or near Washington

We have 1 Medical Surgical jobs in Washington, DC and 1 Medical Surgical travel jobs in District of Columbia, and 472 total Nationwide. If you’re not finding what you’re looking for immediately, sign up for the AMN Passport App today and we’ll connect you directly with a recruiter.

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Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical
  • Washington, District of Columbia – 20007
  • 12 N,
  • June 30, 2025
  • 13
$1,852 to $2,041
Weekly Pay*
The elite team members at this facility are seeking a like-minded, compassionate clinician to join their ranks. With a care-giving model based on optimal patient outcomes, the ideal candidate will bring experience, innovation, and passion to their role. This facility strives to deliver best care for a lifetime. This means the best patient experience, the highest levels of quality and safety, and a focus on appropriate care before, during, and after a hospital stay. This facility has teams that focus on Clinical Quality, Patient Safety, and the Patient Experience. They work together to make sure the patients get the best care possible. This position presents a great opportunity to learn the latest technologies while providing excellent care within a passionate team environment.
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Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical
  • Bowie, Maryland – 20715
    Distance from Washington: 17 miles
  • 12 D,
  • June 23, 2025
  • 1
$1,713 to $1,888
Weekly Pay*
This outstanding unit is looking for the right RN to join their team of compassionate and driven health care professionals. Join this highly motivated team of caregivers and enjoy a challenging and welcoming environment based on optimal patient care.
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Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical
  • Baltimore, Maryland – 21224
    Distance from Washington: 36 miles
  • 12 N,
  • June 30, 2025
  • 13
$1,706 to $1,880
Weekly Pay*
Med/Surg RN needed for Burns unit at Level 2 Trauma center and Magnet hospital. RNs in Maryland recently voted JHHS Bayview the #2 hospital to work for in the state
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Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical
  • Baltimore, Maryland – 21224
    Distance from Washington: 36 miles
  • 12 D, 12 N,
  • June 30, 2025
  • 13
$1,706 to $1,880
Weekly Pay*
RN needed for Neurology unit at Level 2 Trauma center and Magnet hospital RNs across Maryland recently voted JHHS Bayview the #2 hospital to work for in the state
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Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical
  • Baltimore, Maryland – 21224
    Distance from Washington: 36 miles
  • 12 N,
  • June 16, 2025
  • 13
$1,600 to $1,763
Weekly Pay*
MedSurg RN needed for Level 2 Trauma center and Magnet hospital. RNs across Maryland recently voted JHHS Bayview the #2 hospital to work for in the state
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Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical
  • Baltimore, Maryland – 21224
    Distance from Washington: 36 miles
  • 12 D, 12 N,
  • June 16, 2025
  • 13
$1,600 to $1,763
Weekly Pay*
MedSurg RN needed for Level 2 Trauma center and Magnet hospital. RNs across Maryland recently voted JHHS Bayview the #2 hospital to work for in the state
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Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical
  • Baltimore, Maryland – 21224
    Distance from Washington: 36 miles
  • 12 D,
  • June 23, 2025
  • 13
$1,600 to $1,763
Weekly Pay*
Ortho experienced RN needed for Level 2 Trauma center and Magnet hospital RNs across Maryland recently voted JHHS Bayview the #2 hospital to work for in the state
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Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical
  • Baltimore, Maryland – 21224
    Distance from Washington: 36 miles
  • 12 D, 12 N,
  • June 30, 2025
  • 13
$1,600 to $1,763
Weekly Pay*
MedSurg RN needed for Level 2 Trauma center and Magnet hospital RNs across Maryland recently voted JHHS Bayview the #2 hospital to work for in the state
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Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical
  • Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania – 17055
    Distance from Washington: 91 miles
  • 12 E,
  • July 6, 2025
  • 8
$1,579 to $1,740
Weekly Pay*
This position presents an opportunity to join an elite team of passionate physicians and nurses within the Medical Surgical (MS) unit. This unit sees a wide variety of conditions including endocrine, wound care, neurology and gerontology as well as patients undergoing basic recovery care. Your expertise will be utilized for high level care within the traditional Medical Surgical unit setting. MS RN’s can expect to enhance their professional experience while providing top notch patient care to those most needing it.
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Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical
  • Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania – 17055
    Distance from Washington: 91 miles
  • 12 N,
  • June 30, 2025
  • 12
$1,579 to $1,740
Weekly Pay*
This position presents an opportunity to join an elite team of passionate physicians and nurses within the Medical Surgical (MS) unit. This unit sees a wide variety of conditions including endocrine, wound care, neurology and gerontology as well as patients undergoing basic recovery care. Your expertise will be utilized for high level care within the traditional Medical Surgical unit setting. MS RN’s can expect to enhance their professional experience while providing top notch patient care to those most needing it.
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Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical
  • Richmond, Virginia – 23235
    Distance from Washington: 95 miles
  • 12 D,
  • June 30, 2025
  • 13
$1,682 to $1,854
Weekly Pay*
MedSurg RN needed for 15 bed Womens Health focused unit with 1:5-6 staffing 300 bed Level 3 Trauma center located in Richmond. We have Comprehensive Stroke Certification, and specialize in neurological care at our Neuroscience and Gamma Knife Center.
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Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical
  • Richmond, Virginia – 23225
    Distance from Washington: 95 miles
  • 12 N,
  • June 29, 2025
  • 13
$1,662 to $1,832
Weekly Pay*
MedSurg RN needed for 34 bed General medical surgical floor, includes stroke and nuero designated unit. 1:5 staffing 460 bed Level 2 Trauma center and Certified Chest Pain Center. Named by The Joint Commission as a Top Performer on Key Quality Measures for advanced primary stroke, heart attack, heart failure, pneumonia, perinatal care, hip and knee replacement and surgical care.
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Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical
  • Richmond, Virginia – 23226
    Distance from Washington: 95 miles
  • 12 D,
  • June 30, 2025
  • 12
$1,385 to $1,527
Weekly Pay*
This position presents an opportunity to join an elite team of passionate physicians and nurses within the Medical Surgical (MS) unit. This unit sees a wide variety of conditions including endocrine, wound care, neurology and gerontology as well as patients undergoing basic recovery care. Your expertise will be utilized for high level care within the traditional Medical Surgical unit setting. MS RN’s can expect to enhance their professional experience while providing top notch patient care to those most needing it.
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Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical
  • Charlottesville, Virginia – 22903
    Distance from Washington: 98 miles
  • 12 D,
  • June 29, 2025
  • 13
$1,833 to $2,020
Weekly Pay*
work in a rehab hospital m/s RN or rehab nurse is great fit
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Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical
  • Charlottesville, Virginia – 22903
    Distance from Washington: 98 miles
  • 12 D,
  • July 7, 2025
  • 13
$1,833 to $2,020
Weekly Pay*
work in a rehab hospital m/s RN or rehab nurse is great fit
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Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical
  • Charlottesville, Virginia – 22903
    Distance from Washington: 98 miles
  • 12 E,
  • June 23, 2025
  • 13
$1,833 to $2,020
Weekly Pay*
work in a rehab hospital m/s RN or rehab nurse is great fit
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Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical
  • Charlottesville, Virginia – 22903
    Distance from Washington: 98 miles
  • 12 D,
  • July 7, 2025
  • 13
$1,728 to $1,904
Weekly Pay*
work in a rehab hospital m/s RN or rehab nurse is great fit
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Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical
  • Altoona, Pennsylvania – 16601
    Distance from Washington: 133 miles
  • 12 N,
  • June 30, 2025
  • 13
$1,844 to $2,032
Weekly Pay*
UPMC Altoona is a nonprofit community health care provider with a 380-bed acute-care teaching hospital, several state-of-the-art outpatient centers, a surgery center, and a large local network of health care providers covering over 20 different specialties, with locations across six Pennsylvania counties. Locals within 75 miles are allowed at lower rates Altoona has the highest bill rate in UPMC travelers
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Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical
  • Altoona, Pennsylvania – 16601
    Distance from Washington: 133 miles
  • 12 N,
  • July 7, 2025
  • 13
$1,844 to $2,032
Weekly Pay*
This position presents an opportunity to join an elite team of passionate physicians and nurses within the Medical Surgical (MS) unit. This unit sees a wide variety of conditions including endocrine, wound care, neurology and gerontology as well as patients undergoing basic recovery care. Your expertise will be utilized for high level care within the traditional Medical Surgical unit setting. MS RN’s can expect to enhance their professional experience while providing top notch patient care to those most needing it. Locals within 75 miles are allowed at lower rates Altoona has the highest bill rate in UPMC traveler
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Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical
  • Ottsville, Pennsylvania – 18942
    Distance from Washington: 148 miles
  • 12 D,
  • June 25, 2025
  • 8
Contact for Details
Camp Size: 100 campers Ages 8-16, both boys and girls One day off per week Shared free housing, on campus; private bedroom, shared bathroom, living room and kitchenette. No pets or children allowed Free meals available at the camp cafeteria.
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Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical
  • Lynchburg, Virginia – 24501
    Distance from Washington: 154 miles
  • 12 N,
  • June 30, 2025
  • 13
$1,636 to $1,803
Weekly Pay*
Position Description – Med Surg Surgical Unit RN Orientations are every other week on Mondays – 2/3 Weekends per month based on unit need – Locals within 60 miles are not accepted – IVS to Offer with limited RTO Client can cancel up to 36 hours per assignment due to census. Required Upon Submission: 2 yrs exp in relevant specialty BLS Required Travel experience is required Active VA / Compact License required at time of submission All RTO must be in packet at time of submission. ACLS Preferred Teaching hospital/ Charge experience preferred Centra accepts approved declinations for Covid/Flu..
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Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical
  • Morgantown, West Virginia – 26506
    Distance from Washington: 164 miles
  • 12 N,
  • June 15, 2025
  • 13
$1,832 to $2,019
Weekly Pay*
This position presents an opportunity to join an elite team of passionate physicians and nurses within the Medical Surgical (MS) unit. This unit sees a wide variety of conditions including endocrine, wound care, neurology and gerontology as well as patients undergoing basic recovery care. Your expertise will be utilized for high level care within the traditional Medical Surgical unit setting. MS RN’s can expect to enhance their professional experience while providing top notch patient care to those most needing it.
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Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical
  • Morgantown, West Virginia – 26505
    Distance from Washington: 164 miles
  • 12 E,
  • June 16, 2025
  • 14
$1,356 to $1,494
Weekly Pay*
This position presents an opportunity to join an elite team of passionate physicians and nurses within the Medical Surgical (MS) unit. This unit sees a wide variety of conditions including endocrine, wound care, neurology and gerontology as well as patients undergoing basic recovery care. Your expertise will be utilized for high level care within the traditional Medical Surgical unit setting. MS RN’s can expect to enhance their professional experience while providing top notch patient care to those most needing it.
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Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical
  • Morgantown, West Virginia – 26505
    Distance from Washington: 164 miles
  • 12 D,
  • June 30, 2025
  • 13
$1,356 to $1,494
Weekly Pay*
This position presents an opportunity to join an elite team of passionate physicians and nurses within the Medical Surgical (MS) unit. This unit sees a wide variety of conditions including endocrine, wound care, neurology and gerontology as well as patients undergoing basic recovery care. Your expertise will be utilized for high level care within the traditional Medical Surgical unit setting. MS RN’s can expect to enhance their professional experience while providing top notch patient care to those most needing it.
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Statistics on MS RN Jobs in Washington, District of Columbia

Here are some helpful statistics about MS traveling nurse jobs in & near Washington. The data is based on the last three complete months of MS job postings in the Washington and nearby areas. It is updated regularly, so you can find the most recent Medical Surgical job salary trends, the types of shifts, and contract durations most commonly available in Washington and more. Find out more about travel nursing salaries.

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FAQs About Travel MS Nursing Jobs for RNs in Washington, DC

What types of shifts are most common for MS travel jobs in Washington?

Based on the last 6 months of travel nurse jobs data, 12 Hour Night shifts were the most common in Washington and surrounding areas.

How many Medical Surgical travel nursing jobs are available in Washington?

There are currently 1 Medical Surgical travel nursing jobs available in Washington. We also get new nursing specialties jobs daily, so be sure to apply now and a recruiter will help you find the perfect fit as jobs become available.

How much does a day shift Medical Surgical nurse make on average in Washington and nearby cities?

A: A 12 Hour Day shift Medical Surgical nurse in Washington can make an average of $2,142 per week based on recent job availability.

How much does a night shift Medical Surgical nurse make on average in Washington and nearby cities?

A: A 12 Hour Night shift Medical Surgical nurse in Washington can make an average of $2,114 per week based on recent job availability data.

How much does an Medical Surgical travel nurse make on average in Washington?

A Medical Surgical nurse in Washington can make an average of $2,106 per week.

What is the most common contract for Medical Surgical travel jobs in Washington?

Based on recent data, the most common duration for a Medical Surgical job in Washington is 13 weeks.

Locating Medical Surgical Travel Nursing Jobs in Washington

These are near to zip codes: 22042 (7.3 miles), 21224 (35.5 miles) and 21287 (35.5 miles).

Washington Hospitals With MS Departments

There are 6 hospitals & healthcare facilities that have MS nurses in Washington. Sometimes it is useful to see what types of shifts, contract durations, and travel nurse housing in nearby neighborhoods each facility might offer in order to find the right opportunity for your next traveling MS nurse position in or nearby Washington.

MedStar Georgetown University Hospital
Shifts
12 D and 12 N
Address
3800 Reservoir Rd NW
Washington, DC 20007
Nearby Neighborhoods
Georgetown (20418), Dupont Circle (20036), Chinatown (20055), Capitol Hill (20540), East Washington Heights (20019)
* 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.