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Progressive Care Unit Travel Nursing Jobs in Washington, DC for RNs

More on Travel Jobs for Progressive Care Unit RN in Washington

Are you a Progressive Care Unit RN seeking an exciting travel opportunity in Washington? Look no further than AMN Healthcare, a trusted leader in healthcare staffing with over 40 years of experience. Each year, we support more than 10,000 healthcare professionals like you, ensuring they find the ideal travel assignments tailored to their specific needs. Our dedicated team offers personalized guidance throughout your career journey, helping you navigate job placements and professional growth. With AMN Healthcare, you can explore fulfilling travel nursing roles in vibrant locations, all while enjoying the flexibility and adventure that comes with being a travel nurse. Join us today and discover the countless opportunities waiting for you in Washington’s Progressive Care Units!

Research Progressive Care Unit RN Job Trends in Washington

If you’re a Progressive Care Unit RN curious about Travel job trends in Washington, DC, AMN Healthcare has successfully filled 64 similar positions in the area, providing insight into the opportunities you could expect. These previously filled roles offered competitive pay, with an average weekly rate of $2,272 and a range from $1,475 to $3,584 per week, showcasing the strong earning potential for professionals in this field.

Positions were located in key zip codes, including 20007 and 20010. These placements reflect the high demand for skilled Progressive Care Unit RNs in Washington’s thriving healthcare landscape. With AMN Healthcare, you can count on access to similar roles tailored to your expertise and career goals. Explore how you can join this network of professionals and take the next step in your career today!

Here’s a look at some of the most recently filled Progressive Care Unit RN positions in Washington, giving you a glimpse into the competitive pay rates and opportunities available.

  • Progressive Care Unit RN making $2,143 per week filled on 1/6/26
  • Progressive Care Unit RN making $2,313 per week filled on 9/9/25
  • Progressive Care Unit RN making $2,290 per week filled on 8/14/25

What Types of Work and Facilities Can Progressive Care Unit RNs Expect in Washington, DC?

As a Registered Nurse specializing in the Progressive Care Unit (PCU) in Washington, District of Columbia, you can expect to work in a variety of dynamic healthcare environments that cater to patients requiring closer monitoring and management of complex medical conditions. From prestigious hospitals to specialized clinics and rehabilitation centers, your role will involve delivering critical care to patients following surgery, those with acute illnesses, or those recovering from invasive procedures. The diverse array of facilities, including advanced academic medical centers, community-based hospitals, and outpatient surgical units, all offer unique opportunities to utilize your clinical skills in telemetry monitoring, administering medications, and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to ensure optimal patient outcomes. With Washington’s vibrant healthcare landscape, you can also anticipate engaging in cutting-edge practices and contributing to patient education and advocacy within this vital sector.

Why Should Progressive Care Unit RNs Consider Working in Washington, District of Columbia

As a Progressive Care Unit RN considering a travel assignment with AMN Healthcare in Washington, D.C., you’re not just opting for a job; you’re choosing an adventure in a city rich with history and culture. Living in the Capitol brings you closer to iconic landmarks like the National Mall, the Smithsonian museums, and the vibrant dining scene in neighborhoods like Georgetown, Dupont Circle, and the historic U Street Corridor. The weather is generally mild, with warm summers and cool winters, allowing for year-round exploration. You can enjoy a variety of outdoor activities, from strolling along the Tidal Basin to attending lively festivals and farmers’ markets. Washington, D.C. also offers a dynamic nightlife, a burgeoning arts scene, and the chance to connect with fellow healthcare professionals—making it a perfect place for both personal and professional growth while you make a difference in the lives of patients.

Search Travel Progressive Care Unit Registered Nurse Jobs in Washington as of February 2, 2026

Explore our exciting opportunities for travel Progressive Care Unit Registered Nurse positions available across Washington! Dive into the listings below to find your perfect job and embark on a rewarding adventure in your nursing career.

travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Progressive Care
  • Alexandria, Virginia – 22304
    Distance from Washington: 6 miles
  • 12 N,
  • February 16, 2026
  • 13 weeks
$1,949 to $2,070
Weekly Pay*
This outstanding Progressive Care Unit (PCU) 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.
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Progressive Care
  • Chantilly, Virginia – 22033
    Distance from Washington: 21 miles
  • 12 N,
  • February 9, 2026
  • 13 weeks
$1,829 to $1,942
Weekly Pay*
This outstanding Progressive Care Unit (PCU) 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.
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Progressive Care
  • Chantilly, Virginia – 22033
    Distance from Washington: 21 miles
  • 12 N,
  • February 9, 2026
  • 13 weeks
$1,829 to $1,942
Weekly Pay*
This outstanding Progressive Care Unit (PCU) 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.
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Progressive Care
  • Chantilly, Virginia – 22033
    Distance from Washington: 21 miles
  • 12 N,
  • February 9, 2026
  • 13 weeks
$1,829 to $1,942
Weekly Pay*
This outstanding Progressive Care Unit (PCU) 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.
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Progressive Care
  • Chantilly, Virginia – 22033
    Distance from Washington: 21 miles
  • 12 N,
  • February 2, 2026
  • 13 weeks
$1,829 to $1,942
Weekly Pay*
This outstanding Progressive Care Unit (PCU) 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.
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Progressive Care
  • Chantilly, Virginia – 22033
    Distance from Washington: 21 miles
  • 12 D,
  • February 2, 2026
  • 13 weeks
$1,829 to $1,942
Weekly Pay*
This outstanding Progressive Care Unit (PCU) 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.
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Progressive Care
  • Chantilly, Virginia – 22033
    Distance from Washington: 21 miles
  • 12 D,
  • February 2, 2026
  • 13 weeks
$1,829 to $1,942
Weekly Pay*
This outstanding Progressive Care Unit (PCU) 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.
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Progressive Care
  • Chantilly, Virginia – 22033
    Distance from Washington: 21 miles
  • 12 D,
  • February 2, 2026
  • 13 weeks
$1,829 to $1,942
Weekly Pay*
This outstanding Progressive Care Unit (PCU) 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.
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Progressive Care
  • Baltimore, Maryland – 21287
    Distance from Washington: 36 miles
  • 12 D,
  • February 23, 2026
  • 13 weeks
$1,985 to $2,108
Weekly Pay*
RN needed for surgical unit caring for Urology and Thoracic patients at Level 1 Adult & Pediatric Trauma center, Teaching Hospital, Magnet facility Named # 1 Best Hospital in the US for over 20 years in a row by U.S. News & World Report
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Progressive Care
  • Baltimore, Maryland – 21224
    Distance from Washington: 36 miles
  • 12 N,
  • February 23, 2026
  • 13 weeks
$1,985 to $2,108
Weekly Pay*
Travel Progressive Care Unit (PCU) RN assignments in Baltimore, MD place you in a 16-bed step-down unit providing intermediate care for patients with pulmonary and cardiac conditions. The unit emphasizes a strong culture of safety and teamwork, supported by a Comprehensive Unit-Based Safety Program. Baltimore offers a vibrant urban setting with historic neighborhoods, waterfront attractions, and a diverse community. RNs across Maryland recently voted JHHS Bayview the #2 hospital to work for in the state To qualify, you need current RN licensure, EPIC experience, work with Vents, and recent experience in progressive care or step-down nursing. Recommended skills include proficiency with cardiac monitoring, and strong assessment abilities. AMN Healthcare provides excellent compensation, discounts, and perks, along with dedicated recruiters, a clinical team, and the AMN Passport mobile app for 24/7 support. Apply now to join this Travel Progressive Care Unit RN assignment in Baltimore, MD.
travel Exclusive Compact State
Registered Nurse – Progressive Care
  • Dover, Delaware – 19901
    Distance from Washington: 83 miles
  • 12 N,
  • February 23, 2026
  • 13 weeks
$2,470 to $2,623
Weekly Pay*
Located in the heart of Dover, Delaware, Bayhealth Hospital, Kent Campus has been offering quality healthcare since 1927. Bayhealth Hospital, Kent Campus offers a comprehensive array of services to the residents of Central Delaware, including cardiac surgery and diagnostic and interventional cardiac catheterizations; endovascular surgery; da Vinci® Si™ Surgical System; neurosurgery; family-centered birth services and neonatal care; cancer care; orthopedic and rehabilitation services; advanced digital imaging; inpatient and outpatient medical and surgical care; intensive, intermediate and coronary care; and a 24-hour emergency department.
travel Exclusive Compact State
Registered Nurse – Progressive Care
  • Dover, Delaware – 19901
    Distance from Washington: 83 miles
  • 12 D,
  • March 2, 2026
  • 13 weeks
$2,470 to $2,623
Weekly Pay*
Located in the heart of Dover, Delaware, Bayhealth Hospital, Kent Campus has been offering quality healthcare since 1927. Bayhealth Hospital, Kent Campus offers a comprehensive array of services to the residents of Central Delaware, including cardiac surgery and diagnostic and interventional cardiac catheterizations; endovascular surgery; da Vinci® Si™ Surgical System; neurosurgery; family-centered birth services and neonatal care; cancer care; orthopedic and rehabilitation services; advanced digital imaging; inpatient and outpatient medical and surgical care; intensive, intermediate and coronary care; and a 24-hour emergency department.
travel Exclusive Compact State
Registered Nurse – Progressive Care
  • Dover, Delaware – 19901
    Distance from Washington: 83 miles
  • 12 N,
  • March 9, 2026
  • 13 weeks
$2,470 to $2,623
Weekly Pay*
Located in the heart of Dover, Delaware, Bayhealth Hospital, Kent Campus has been offering quality healthcare since 1927. Bayhealth Hospital, Kent Campus offers a comprehensive array of services to the residents of Central Delaware, including cardiac surgery and diagnostic and interventional cardiac catheterizations; endovascular surgery; da Vinci® Si™ Surgical System; neurosurgery; family-centered birth services and neonatal care; cancer care; orthopedic and rehabilitation services; advanced digital imaging; inpatient and outpatient medical and surgical care; intensive, intermediate and coronary care; and a 24-hour emergency department.
travel Exclusive Compact State
Registered Nurse – Progressive Care
  • Dover, Delaware – 19901
    Distance from Washington: 83 miles
  • 12 N,
  • April 6, 2026
  • 13 weeks
$2,470 to $2,623
Weekly Pay*
Located in the heart of Dover, Delaware, Bayhealth Hospital, Kent Campus has been offering quality healthcare since 1927. Bayhealth Hospital, Kent Campus offers a comprehensive array of services to the residents of Central Delaware, including cardiac surgery and diagnostic and interventional cardiac catheterizations; endovascular surgery; da Vinci® Si™ Surgical System; neurosurgery; family-centered birth services and neonatal care; cancer care; orthopedic and rehabilitation services; advanced digital imaging; inpatient and outpatient medical and surgical care; intensive, intermediate and coronary care; and a 24-hour emergency department.
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Progressive Care
  • Mechanicsville, Virginia – 23116
    Distance from Washington: 91 miles
  • 12 N,
  • February 23, 2026
  • 13 weeks
$1,983 to $2,106
Weekly Pay*
Position Details Advanced arrhythmia exam required -Study guide available BLS, ACLS, NIHSS Required Cardiac Stepdown experience required BLS, ACLS, NIHSS required Must be proficient in lab draws and IVs Must be proficient in advanced arrhythmia navy/white scrub color every other w/e. major holiday requirement NO LOCAL TRAVELERS Unit Specific Details PCU-Stepdown Unit -CPC Cardiac drips, bipap, insulin drips, cardiac rhythm Alaris pumps, Hoyer lift, Bipap, sara stedy, PCA, glucostabilizer, bedside cardiac monitor Cardiac/surgical patient population, drips/titration, bi pap
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Progressive Care
  • Richmond, Virginia – 23230
    Distance from Washington: 95 miles
  • 12 N,
  • February 16, 2026
$2,082 to $2,211
Weekly Pay*
Join our team as a Travel Registered Nurse – Progressive Care Unit (RN PCU) in Richmond, VA. This travel nursing opportunity allows you to work in a city known for its vibrant mix of attractions, neighborhoods, outdoor activities, dining, and events. Richmond offers a variety of historical sites and lively neighborhoods, making it an ideal destination for both visitors and residents. The city features a range of fun activities, from cultural attractions to outdoor adventures along the river. Richmond is also known for its diverse dining scene and hosts local festivals and special events throughout the year, providing plenty of opportunities to experience the community’s unique character and energy. Whether you’re interested in history, food, or outdoor recreation, Richmond has something to offer for everyone looking to enjoy the city’s dynamic atmosphere and welcoming neighborhoods. The facility is recognized for its specialized care and supportive environment for patients requiring progressive care. As a PCU nurse, you will be part of a dedicated team focused on providing high-quality care to patients with complex medical conditions. The facility emphasizes patient-centered care and a collaborative approach among healthcare professionals, ensuring you are part of a supportive and dynamic team. AMN Healthcare offers excellent compensation, exclusive discounts and perks, dedicated recruiters and clinical support, and access to the AMN Passport mobile app for 24/7 career management. As a publicly traded company, AMN Healthcare upholds the highest ethical standards in the industry. Apply now to join this Travel Registered Nurse – Progressive Care Unit (RN PCU) assignment in Richmond, VA and take the next step in your nursing career with AMN Healthcare.
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Progressive Care
  • Richmond, Virginia – 23230
    Distance from Washington: 95 miles
  • 12 D,
  • February 16, 2026
  • 13 weeks
$2,082 to $2,210
Weekly Pay*
Join our team as a Travel Registered Nurse – Progressive Care Unit (RN PCU) in Richmond, VA. This travel nursing opportunity allows you to work in a city known for its vibrant mix of attractions, neighborhoods, outdoor activities, dining, and events. Richmond offers a variety of historical sites and lively neighborhoods, making it an ideal destination for both visitors and residents. The city features a range of fun activities, from cultural attractions to outdoor adventures along the river. Richmond is also known for its diverse dining scene and hosts local festivals and special events throughout the year, providing plenty of opportunities to experience the community’s unique character and energy. Whether you’re interested in history, food, or outdoor recreation, Richmond has something to offer for everyone looking to enjoy the city’s dynamic atmosphere and welcoming neighborhoods. The facility is recognized for its specialized care and supportive environment for patients requiring progressive care. As a PCU nurse, you will be part of a dedicated team focused on providing high-quality care to patients with complex medical conditions. The facility emphasizes patient-centered care and a collaborative approach among healthcare professionals, ensuring you are part of a supportive and dynamic team. AMN Healthcare offers excellent compensation, exclusive discounts and perks, dedicated recruiters and clinical support, and access to the AMN Passport mobile app for 24/7 career management. As a publicly traded company, AMN Healthcare upholds the highest ethical standards in the industry. Apply now to join this Travel Registered Nurse – Progressive Care Unit (RN PCU) assignment in Richmond, VA and take the next step in your nursing career with AMN Healthcare.
travel Exclusive Compact State
Registered Nurse – Progressive Care
  • Williamsburg, Virginia – 23188
    Distance from Washington: 114 miles
  • 12 D,
  • February 23, 2026
  • 13 weeks
$2,471 to $2,623
Weekly Pay*
Sentara Williamsburg Regional Medical Center, a Certified Primary Stroke Center, has 145 licensed beds and features the latest healthcare technologies, serving the region with the life-saving capabilities of an ultra-modern medical center. This unit is a 24 bed unit of medsurg/med-tele best and 6 peds beds.
travel Exclusive Compact State
Registered Nurse – Progressive Care
  • Williamsburg, Virginia – 23188
    Distance from Washington: 114 miles
  • 12 N,
  • February 23, 2026
  • 13 weeks
$2,471 to $2,623
Weekly Pay*
Sentara Williamsburg Regional Medical Center, a Certified Primary Stroke Center, has 145 licensed beds and features the latest healthcare technologies, serving the region with the life-saving capabilities of an ultra-modern medical center. This unit is a 24 bed unit of medsurg/med-tele best and 6 peds beds.
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Progressive Care
  • Petersburg, Virginia – 23805
    Distance from Washington: 117 miles
  • 12 N,
  • February 9, 2026
  • 12 weeks
$1,971 to $2,093
Weekly Pay*
Join our team as a Travel RN PCU/Stepdown nurse in Petersburg, VA. This role offers you the opportunity to work in a dynamic and supportive environment at the facility. The facility is known for its commitment to patient care and advanced medical services, providing a range of specialized treatments and a collaborative work culture. Recommended skills include experience with patient monitoring equipment and familiarity with ventilator management. Excellent communication skills and the ability to work well in a team are highly valued. Petersburg, VA, offers a rich historical backdrop with numerous attractions such as the Petersburg National Battlefield and the historic Old Towne district. Enjoy outdoor activities at nearby parks and rivers, and explore a variety of dining options and local events that make this city a charming place to live and work. Apply now to join this Travel RN PCU/Stepdown assignment in Petersburg, VA. AMN Healthcare provides excellent compensation with discounts and perks, dedicated recruiters and clinical team, and the AMN Passport mobile app for 24/7 support.
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Progressive Care
  • Altoona, Pennsylvania – 16601
    Distance from Washington: 133 miles
  • 12 D, 12 E, 12 N,
  • February 16, 2026
  • 13 weeks
$1,966 to $2,088
Weekly Pay*
Scrub color worn on unit: Navy This outstanding unit is looking for the right individual 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. Locals within 75 miles are allowed at lower rates Altoona has the highest bill rate in UPMC travelers
travel Exclusive Compact State
Registered Nurse – Progressive Care
  • Hampton, Virginia – 23666
    Distance from Washington: 134 miles
  • 12 D,
  • February 23, 2026
  • 13 weeks
$2,464 to $2,617
Weekly Pay*
Sentara CarePlex Hospital is a technologically advanced, acute care hospital, and Certified Primary Stroke Center located in Hampton, Va. The 224-bed hospital offers an eICU® to monitor patients even more closely with state-of-the-art equipment and computer software. Sentara CarePlex Hospital provides care through advanced surgical programs, emergency cardiac intervention, fellowship-trained physicians, and the newly-opened Family Maternity Center. It is also home to the Orthopaedic Hospital at Sentara CarePlex Hospital, the area’s first dedicated orthopedic hospital, taking specialized orthopedic care to a new level.
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Progressive Care
  • Johnstown, Pennsylvania – 15905
    Distance from Washington: 141 miles
  • 12 D,
  • February 16, 2026
  • 13 weeks
$1,895 to $2,013
Weekly Pay*
• Number of Beds: 20 • Patient Ratios: 5:1 to 6:1 • EHR: EPIC
travel Exclusive Compact State
Registered Nurse – Progressive Care
  • Norfolk, Virginia – 23507
    Distance from Washington: 147 miles
  • February 23, 2026
  • 13 weeks
$3,276 to $3,479
Weekly Pay*
Travel RN PCU jobs in the Admissions and Discharge Unit at Sentara Norfolk General Hospital in Norfolk, VA offer you the chance to work in a Magnet-recognized, Level I trauma center in a vibrant waterfront city with diverse dining and cultural attractions. The Admissions and Discharge Unit is a 16-bed intermediate care unit where you will care for patients with diagnoses such as diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA), alcohol withdrawal, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) exacerbation, sickle cell crisis, congestive heart failure (CHF) exacerbation, renal failure, dehydration, and incision and drainage (I&D). To qualify, you must have a minimum of 18 months of progressive care unit RN experience within the last 3 years and hold an active RN license. Experience with electronic medical records (EMR), patient assessment, and managing complex medical conditions is recommended. AMN Healthcare provides excellent compensation, exclusive discounts and perks, dedicated recruiters and clinical support, and the AMN Passport mobile app for 24/7 career management. As a publicly traded company, AMN Healthcare upholds high ethical standards in business practices. Apply now to join this Travel RN PCU assignment in Norfolk, VA and experience all the opportunities this dynamic location has to offer.
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Stats for Travel Progressive Care Unit Registered Nurse Jobs in Washington

As you explore the dynamic job market for travel Progressive Care Unit Registered Nurses in Washington, the following statistics provide invaluable insights to help you navigate your career decisions. From average pay trends observed over the past three months to a comprehensive overview of the average, minimum, and maximum compensation available over the last year, this data illuminates current salary benchmarks that can empower you during contract negotiations.

Additionally, the charts detail the variety of healthcare facilities across Washington that are actively hiring, giving you a clearer picture of the landscape in which you might find your next opportunity. By leveraging this information, you can make informed choices about where to focus your job search, ensuring that you align your career aspirations with the most rewarding opportunities available in the state.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Travel Progressive Care Unit RN Jobs near Washington, DC

What is the average pay for a Progressive Care Unit RN Travel job in Washington, District of Columbia?

The average pay for a Progressive Care Unit Registered Nurse Travel job in Washington, District of Columbia is approximately $2,272 per week. This data was last updated on February 2, 2026.

What is the highest pay typically available for a Progressive Care Unit Registered Nurse Travel job in Washington, District of Columbia?

The highest pay typically available for a Progressive Care Unit Registered Nurse Travel job in Washington, District of Columbia is $3,584 per week. This is based on data last updated on February 2, 2026.

What types of experience are required or preferred for a PCU Travel job in Washington?

For a Progressive Care Unit Registered Nurse travel job in Washington, DC, candidates typically require substantial experience in critical care settings, particularly with monitoring and managing patients with complex needs. Preferred qualifications often include certifications such as CCRN and familiarity with advanced medical technologies and procedures unique to progressive care environments.

What types of jobs are typically available for Progressive Care Unit RN Travel positions in Washington?

There are a variety of Progressive Care Unit RN positions in Washington, including Travel jobs. These options provide flexibility depending on your career preferences and lifestyle.

What types of facilities offer Progressive Care Unit Registered Nurse Travel jobs in Washington?

Progressive Care Unit Registered Nurse travel jobs in Washington, District of Columbia, are typically offered by hospitals with specialized units focusing on patients requiring closer monitoring and care, such as those with moderate medical conditions or recovering from surgical procedures. These positions can also be found in healthcare facilities that prioritize acute care services and intermediate care settings.

What kinds of work shifts are typically offered for PCU Travel jobs in Washington?

For PCU Travel jobs in Washington, typical work shifts include 12 N, 12 D, and 12 E. These shift options provide flexibility depending on your preferences and availability.

What kinds of contract durations are typically offered for Progressive Care Unit Registered Nurse Travel jobs in Washington, DC?

For Progressive Care Unit Registered Nurse Travel jobs in Washington, DC, typical contract durations range from 9-12 weeks, 13 weeks, and 14-26 weeks. These flexible contract lengths allow you to choose an assignment that best fits your career goals and lifestyle preferences.

What kinds of benefits and support from an employer should a Progressive Care Unit RN ask for when looking for a Travel job in Washington, District of Columbia?

A Progressive Care Unit RN seeking a travel job in Washington, D.C. should inquire about competitive pay rates and comprehensive benefits packages that include health insurance and retirement plans. Additionally, asking for support such as housing assistance, travel reimbursement, and flexible scheduling can enhance the overall experience and financial stability during the assignment.

What are some top reasons a Travel Progressive Care Unit RN would have for looking for a job in Washington, District of Columbia?

A travel Progressive Care Unit RN might be drawn to Washington for its diverse landscapes and vibrant urban centers, offering a unique blend of professional opportunities and recreational activities. Additionally, the state’s emphasis on healthcare innovation and quality can provide a rewarding environment for nursing professionals looking to advance their careers.

What are some popular areas in or near Washington, District of Columbia a Travel Progressive Care Unit RN would want to work and live in?

Some popular neighborhoods for a travel Progressive Care Unit RN in Washington include Capitol Hill, known for its vibrant atmosphere and access to amenities, and Ballard, which offers a mix of trendy shops and waterfront views. Additionally, the neighborhoods around South Lake Union are attractive due to their proximity to major healthcare facilities and a lively environment. These areas not only provide a good work-life balance but also a rich urban experience.

What things should a Travel Progressive Care Unit RN look for in a new position?

A travel Progressive Care Unit RN should prioritize the facility’s reputation for quality patient care and the availability of support resources, such as mentorship or nursing teams. Additionally, consideration should be given to the location and lifestyle options available, ensuring they align with personal preferences and needs. Lastly, it’s important to evaluate the contract details, including pay, benefits, and scheduling flexibility, to ensure a good fit.

Similar Cities to Washington, District of Columbia, for Progressive Care Unit RNs: Opportunities, Lifestyle, and Pay Comparisons

One city that stands out as a viable alternative to Washington, D.C. for Progressive Care Unit RNs is Chicago, Illinois. Chicago offers a competitive salary range for nurses, often comparable to that of D.C., and with a slightly lower cost of living in some neighborhoods. The city provides diverse housing options, from bustling urban apartments to quieter suburbs. Chicago’s healthcare ecosystem is robust, featuring some of the nation’s leading hospitals and medical centers, fostering a collaborative work environment. Climate-wise, the city experiences four distinct seasons, with cold winters and warm summers, appealing to those who enjoy seasonal variety. Additionally, Chicago boasts a vibrant cultural scene, including museums, theaters, and an array of dining options, allowing for a well-rounded lifestyle outside of work.

Another comparable city is San Francisco, California, known for its high salaries in the nursing profession, often higher than those in Washington, D.C., largely due to the city’s elevated cost of living. While housing can be expensive, especially in the city center, the availability of various neighborhoods allows for different budget options, including more affordable suburbs. The health institutions in San Francisco are progressive and often at the forefront of nursing practice, promoting an innovative work atmosphere. The climate is characterized as Mediterranean, with mild, wet winters and dry summers, making it attractive for outdoor enthusiasts. San Francisco also offers a rich tapestry of activities, from iconic landmarks like the Golden Gate Bridge to a thriving food scene, enriching the lifestyle for those who live and work there.

Seattle, Washington, is another city where Progressive Care Unit RNs might find a compelling opportunity. The pay scale is competitive, often matching that of Washington, D.C., while the cost of living, although high, can be somewhat lower depending on the neighborhood chosen. Seattle is known for its extensive healthcare network, including prestigious hospitals and a reputation for fostering professional growth, providing a collaborative work environment. The climate is temperate, with wet winters and mild summers, appealing to those who prefer a cooler and less extreme weather pattern. Outside work, Seattle is a hub for culture, coffee, and outdoor adventures, with numerous parks, waterfronts, and nearby mountains that support an active lifestyle.

Austin, Texas, is also a fantastic alternative, offering competitive pay for RNs in the Progressive Care Unit and a generally lower cost of living than Washington, D.C. This growing city boasts a vibrant housing market, with a mix of urban living and spacious suburbs, making it suitable for various lifestyle preferences. The healthcare system in Austin is expanding rapidly, promoting a dynamic work culture that attracts many professionals. Texas’s climate is known for its hot summers and mild winters, providing plenty of opportunities for outdoor activities year-round. Furthermore, Austin is celebrated for its lively music scene, festivals, and culinary offerings, creating an exciting atmosphere for both work and leisure.

Lastly, Nashville, Tennessee, presents an appealing option for RNs in the Progressive Care Unit with competitive salaries that can rival those in Washington, D.C., alongside a lower overall cost of living. The housing market is diverse, with options ranging from downtown lofts to suburban homes, accommodating various lifestyles. Nashville’s growing healthcare industry includes several major hospitals and research facilities, fostering a supportive and collaborative work environment. The climate features hot summers and mild winters, making it a desirable spot for those who enjoy warmer weather. In addition to its healthcare opportunities, Nashville is renowned for its music culture, rich history, and vibrant community life, which add to an enjoyable lifestyle for residents.

Top Washington Healthcare Facilities Typically Hiring Progressive Care Unit Registered Nurse Professionals for Travel Positions

Discover the diverse range of healthcare facilities across Washington that have consistently embraced the expertise of Progressive Care Unit Registered Nurse professionals for travel positions. From bustling urban hospitals to serene rural clinics, these institutions provide dynamic opportunities for innovative nurses seeking to make a meaningful impact while exploring the scenic beauty of the Evergreen State.

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.