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8 Hour Rn Jobs in Washington, DC (NOW HIRING)

Travel OR RN

Upper Marlboro, MD · On-site

$2.4K - $2.5K/wk

Shift: 8 hours * Employment Type: Travel Travel Operating Room Registered Nurse (OR RN) - Upper Marlboro, MD Experienced OR RN needed for a travel nursing assignment in Upper Marlboro, MD 20774, near ...

Shift: 8 hours, days * Employment Type: Travel Assignment Overview * Shift: Days, 5x8hrs * Hours ... Active DC RN license required (no pending licenses accepted) * Current certifications required: BLS ...

Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg

Waldorf, MD · On-site

$2.1K - $2.2K/wk

Shift: 8 hours * Employment Type: Travel Registered Nurse - Home Health Travel Assignment in Waldorf, MD Join a patient-focused home health team in Waldorf, MD, and provide meaningful one-on-one care ...

Shift: 8 hours, days * Employment Type: Travel Job Title: Registered Nurse (Charge RN) - Operating Room Location: Largo, MD 20774 Duration: 13 Weeks Shift: Day 5x8-Hour (06:45 -15:15) Requirements:

Shift: 8 hours * Employment Type: Travel About the Position Specialty: RN - Oncology Experience: 1-2+ years in oncology or infusion preferred License: Active State or Compact RN License ...

Shift: 8 hours, days * Employment Type: Travel CrossMed Job ID #79596130. Pay package is based on 8 ... Registered Nurse - Operating Room @ University of Maryland Capital Region Medical Center MSP About ...

Shift: 8 hours * Employment Type: Travel About the Position Specialty: Registered Nurse - Operating Room (OR) Experience: Minimum 2 years of recent OR experience required License: Active State or ...

Shift: 8 hours * Employment Type: Travel About the Position Specialty: Registered Nurse - Operating Room (OR) Experience: Minimum 2 years of recent OR experience required License: Active State or ...

Travel Oncology Clinic RN

Washington, DC · On-site

$2.3K - $3.2K/wk

Shift: 8 hours * Employment Type: Travel About the Position Specialty: Ambulatory Registered Nurse Experience: 1+ year of outpatient/clinic or ambulatory care experience preferred License: Active ...

Travel Nurse RN - Oncology

Bethesda, MD · On-site

$2.2K - $3.0K/wk

Shift: 8 hours * Employment Type: Travel AB Staffing Solutions Job ID #120587. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to ...

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How much do 8 hour rn jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 7, 2026, the average hourly pay for 8 hour rn in Washington, DC is $50.38, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $38.12 and $58.80 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an 8 hour RN?

An 8 Hour RN job refers to a registered nursing position where the nurse works 8-hour shifts, typically covering morning, evening, or night schedules. These roles are common in hospitals, clinics, and long-term care facilities, where nursing care is required around the clock. Unlike 12-hour shifts, 8-hour shifts may provide better work-life balance and less physical strain. However, they may require more frequent shift rotations and could include weekends or holidays depending on the workplace.

What does a standard shift look like for an 8 hour RN, and how does the schedule impact work-life balance?

An 8 Hour RN typically works in fixed shifts, either mornings, afternoons, or nights, providing consistent and predictable hours compared to longer shifts common in nursing. This schedule allows for clear delineation between work and personal time, often contributing to improved work-life balance and reduced fatigue. RNs in these roles are responsible for focused patient care, detailed charting, and effective communication at shift change to ensure smooth transitions. Working in regular shifts often means collaborating closely with other nurses and interdisciplinary team members throughout the day.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the 8 hour RN position, and why are they important?

Excelling as an 8 Hour RN requires a current RN license, sound clinical judgment, patient care skills, and familiarity with standard nursing practices. Experience with electronic health records (EHRs), medication administration technologies, and vital signs monitoring systems is typical. Strong organizational skills, dependability, and compassionate communication are crucial soft skills for managing care efficiently within a set shift. These abilities ensure continuity of care, patient safety, and smooth handoffs during structured 8-hour shifts.

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Infographic showing various 8 Hour Rn job openings in Washington, DC as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 57% Full Time, 30% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 10% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 92% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 7% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $104,793 per year, or $50.4 per hour.

Travel OR RN

GHR Healthcare

Upper Marlboro, MD • On-site

$2.4K - $2.5K/wk

Contractor

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement

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Job description

GHR Healthcare is seeking a travel nurse RN OR - Operating Room for a travel nursing job in Upper Marlboro, Maryland.

Job Description & Requirements
  • Specialty: OR - Operating Room
  • Discipline: RN
  • Start Date: 09/28/2026
  • Duration: 13 weeks
  • 40 hours per week
  • Shift: 8 hours
  • Employment Type: Travel

Travel Operating Room Registered Nurse (OR RN) - Upper Marlboro, MD

Experienced OR RN needed for a travel nursing assignment in Upper Marlboro, MD 20774, near the Washington, D.C. metro area. Join a fast-paced surgical team, support high-acuity cases, and make an impact in a dynamic operating room environment.

Job Details
  • Position: Operating Room Registered Nurse (OR RN)
  • Employment Type: Travel Nursing Assignment
  • Location: Upper Marlboro, MD 20774
  • Start Date: 09/14/2026
  • Duration: 13 weeks
  • Schedule: 5x8 day shifts, 06:45 AM - 03:15 PM
  • Shift Duration: 8-hour days
  • Hours Per Week: 40
  • On-Call: 5-6 calls per 4-week period, including one weekend call
  • Orientation: 36 hours
  • Weekly Estimated Pay: $2,400 - $2,520
  • Patient Age Groups: Adolescents, Adults, and Geriatrics
Job Requirements
  • Active Maryland RN license or compact license at time of submission
  • BLS required; ACLS preferred/required per compliance
  • CNOR certification preferred
  • Epic charting experience required
  • Minimum 5 years of circulating and scrubbing experience in the operating room
  • At least 2 years of experience leading daily operations in a Charge RN role in a Trauma Level II or similar OR setting
  • Strong experience with general surgery and robotics cases
  • Ability to work effectively in a high-acuity surgical environment with trauma, emergent, urgent, and add-on cases
  • Comfortable floating within the OR specialty as needed
  • Flu vaccine required; COVID-19 vaccine not required
Responsibilities
  • Serve as Charge RN for operating room operations and support daily workflow
  • Coordinate with anesthesia, surgeons, nursing staff, and leadership to ensure efficient surgical care
  • Prioritize cases based on acuity, including trauma, emergent, urgent, and add-on procedures
  • Circulate and scrub a variety of procedures across specialties such as general surgery, bariatrics, trauma, GYN, urology, orthopedics, neuro, podiatry, and robotics
  • Support a safe, organized, and efficient operating room environment
  • Maintain strong communication, teamwork, and clinical excellence in a fast-paced surgical setting
  • Provide flexible coverage, including call shifts and holiday/weekend coverage as scheduled
  • Float within the OR specialty and to a nearby campus as needed

Apply now for this travel Operating Room Registered Nurse job in Upper Marlboro, Maryland, and join a collaborative healthcare team today.

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 #510105. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: OR

About GHR Healthcare

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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

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