47 critical care jobs found

Responsibilities The George Washington University Hospital is a 395-bed tertiary care, academic medical center located in downtown Washington, DC.  Featuring a Level I Trauma Center and a Level III NICU, GW Hospital offers clinical expertise in a variety of areas, including cardiac, cancer, neurosciences, women’s health, and advanced surgery, including robotic and minimally invasive surgery. The mission of GW Hospital is to provide the highest quality healthcare, advanced medical technology, and world-class service to its patients in an academic medical center dedicated to education and research. For more information, visit gwhospital.com. Physicians are independent practitioners who are not employees or agents of The George Washington University Hospital. The hospital shall not be liable for actions or treatments provided by physicians   GWUH  offers comprehensive benefits such as: Challenging and rewarding work environment Competitive Compensation Career...

Travel CVICU RN Company: Fusion Medical Staffing Location: Facility in Washington, District Of Columbia Job Details Fusion Medical Staffing is seeking a CVICU RN for a 13-week travel assignment in Washington, District Of Columbia. As a member of our team, you'll have the opportunity to make a positive impact on the lives of patients while enjoying competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and the support of a dedicated clinical team. Required Qualifications: One year of recent experience as an CVICU RN Valid RN license in compliance with state regulations Current BLS (AHA/ARC) and ACLS (AHA/ARC) certifications Preferred Qualifications: Critical Care Registered Nurse (CCRN) certification TNCC, NIHSS certification Other certifications or licenses may be required for this position Summary: The ICU Registered Nurse is responsible for providing comprehensive, critical care to patients in the intensive care unit. This role...

Travel CVICU RN Company: Fusion Medical Staffing Location: Facility in Washington, District Of Columbia Job Details Fusion Medical Staffing is seeking a CVICU RN for a 13-week travel assignment in Washington, District Of Columbia. As a member of our team, you'll have the opportunity to make a positive impact on the lives of patients while enjoying competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and the support of a dedicated clinical team. Required Qualifications: One year of recent experience as an CVICU RN Valid RN license in compliance with state regulations Current BLS (AHA/ARC) and ACLS (AHA/ARC) certifications Preferred Qualifications: Critical Care Registered Nurse (CCRN) certification TNCC, NIHSS certification Other certifications or licenses may be required for this position Summary: The ICU Registered Nurse is responsible for providing comprehensive, critical care to patients in the intensive care unit. This role...

Travel ICU RN Company: Fusion Medical Staffing Location: Facility in Washington, District Of Columbia Job Details Fusion Medical Staffing is seeking a ICU RN for a 13-week travel assignment in Washington, District Of Columbia. As a member of our team, you'll have the opportunity to make a positive impact on the lives of patients while enjoying competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and the support of a dedicated clinical team. Required Qualifications: One year of recent experience as an ICU RN Valid RN license in compliance with state regulations Current BLS (AHA/ARC) and ACLS (AHA/ARC) certifications Preferred Qualifications: Critical Care Registered Nurse (CCRN) certification TNCC, NIHSS certification Other certifications or licenses may be required for this position Summary: The ICU Registered Nurse is responsible for providing comprehensive, critical care to patients in the intensive care unit. This role encompasses...

Travel ICU RN Company: Fusion Medical Staffing Location: Facility in Washington, District Of Columbia Job Details Fusion Medical Staffing is seeking a ICU RN for a 13-week travel assignment in Washington, District Of Columbia. As a member of our team, you'll have the opportunity to make a positive impact on the lives of patients while enjoying competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and the support of a dedicated clinical team. Required Qualifications: One year of recent experience as an ICU RN Valid RN license in compliance with state regulations Current BLS (AHA/ARC) and ACLS (AHA/ARC) certifications Preferred Qualifications: Critical Care Registered Nurse (CCRN) certification TNCC, NIHSS certification Other certifications or licenses may be required for this position Summary: The ICU Registered Nurse is responsible for providing comprehensive, critical care to patients in the intensive care unit. This role encompasses...

Responsibilities IMC / PCU Overview   The Intermediate Care Unit (IMC), also known as the Progressive Care Unit (PCU), at The George Washington University Hospital bridges the gap between ICU and general medical-surgical care. The IMC/PCU provides specialized monitoring and treatment for patients who require higher acuity care, including continuous cardiac monitoring, complex medication management, and frequent assessments. Patients in the IMC/PCU may include those stepping down from the ICU, patients with cardiac, respiratory, neurological, or medical conditions requiring close observation, and those at risk for clinical deterioration. Nurses in this unit develop strong assessment skills, critical thinking, and early-intervention expertise while working in a collaborative, fast-paced environment.   Job Summary   Are you a skilled and compassionate Registered Nurse seeking an opportunity in an Intermediate or Progressive Care environment? The George...

Responsibilities ED Overview The George Washington University Hospital Emergency Department is a 62-bed, 24/7 Level I Trauma Center that provides comprehensive care for patients with acute illness, trauma, and critical emergencies. Our ED features resuscitation rooms, fast-track areas, and dedicated spaces for trauma, cardiac, and stroke care, supported by advanced diagnostic and surgical services. Team members work alongside board-certified emergency physicians, nurse practitioners, and highly skilled emergency-trained nurses in a fast-paced, collaborative environment focused on exceptional, patient-centered care.   Job Summary: As a Registered Nurse in our Level I Trauma Center's Emergency Department, you will be at the forefront of providing critical care to patients with urgent and life-threatening medical conditions. Our Emergency Department is known for its fast-paced environment and its commitment to excellence in patient care, teaching, and research....

Responsibilities ED Overview   The George Washington University Hospital’s Emergency Department (ED) provides comprehensive care for patients experiencing acute medical conditions, trauma, and critical illnesses. As a Level I Trauma Center , the ED at GW Hospital is equipped to handle the most complex emergency cases, with highly specialized teams available 24/7. The Emergency Department is a 62-bed unit , including resuscitation rooms, fast-track areas, and specialized spaces for trauma, cardiac emergencies, and stroke. Our ED is supported by state-of-the-art diagnostic and treatment facilities, with rapid access to radiology, laboratory, and surgical services. The ED is staffed by board-certified emergency physicians, nurse practitioners, and a highly skilled team of emergency-trained nurses. Our focus is on delivering immediate, patient-centered care while maintaining close collaboration with other specialties to ensure seamless patient transitions...

Responsibilities IMC / PCU Overview   The Intermediate Care Unit (IMC), also known as the Progressive Care Unit (PCU), at The George Washington University Hospital bridges the gap between ICU and general medical-surgical care. The IMC/PCU provides specialized monitoring and treatment for patients who require higher acuity care, including continuous cardiac monitoring, complex medication management, and frequent assessments. Patients in the IMC/PCU may include those stepping down from the ICU, patients with cardiac, respiratory, neurological, or medical conditions requiring close observation, and those at risk for clinical deterioration. Nurses in this unit develop strong assessment skills, critical thinking, and early-intervention expertise while working in a collaborative, fast-paced environment.   Job Summary   Are you a skilled and compassionate Registered Nurse seeking an opportunity in an Intermediate or Progressive Care environment? The George...

Responsibilities About GW Hospital The George Washington University Hospital is a 395-bed academic medical center located in the heart of Washington, DC. As a recognized leader in clinical excellence and innovation, GW Hospital offers advanced care across a range of specialties. Our nurses are integral to delivering exceptional patient outcomes and shaping the patient experience.   Unit Overview The Interventional Radiology (IR) unit at GW Hospital is a specialized area where patients receive minimally invasive, image-guided procedures for a variety of complex conditions. The IR team works in a technologically advanced, fast-paced environment, providing high-quality care and collaborating closely with physicians, technologists, and nurses to ensure excellent patient outcomes.   Job Summary Our Interventional Radiology (IR) nurses provide specialized care for patients undergoing minimally invasive, image-guided procedures in a dynamic, collaborative...

Responsibilities Unit Overview Our PACU and Pre-Op units prepare patients for and support their recovery from a wide range of surgical procedures. Nurses here provide critical care during both the pre- and post-anesthesia phases in a fast-paced, patient-focused environment.   Position Summary This role leads the nursing team across both Pre-Op and PACU to ensure safe, efficient patient throughput, excellent clinical outcomes, and a supportive work environment.   Main Tasks • Oversee patient flow and staffing assignments across PACU and Pre-Op • Mentor staff and provide real-time clinical support • Ensure compliance with safety and anesthesia recovery protocols • Support orientation and training of new hires • Serve as liaison between surgical services, anesthesia, and nursing • Contribute to department metrics and quality improvements   Qualifications Required: BSN required RN license in DC or eligibility BLS and ACLS (AHA)...

Responsibilities ED Overview The George Washington University Hospital Emergency Department is a 62-bed, 24/7 Level I Trauma Center that provides comprehensive care for patients with acute illness, trauma, and critical emergencies. Our ED features resuscitation rooms, fast-track areas, and dedicated spaces for trauma, cardiac, and stroke care, supported by advanced diagnostic and surgical services. Team members work alongside board-certified emergency physicians, nurse practitioners, and highly skilled emergency-trained nurses in a fast-paced, collaborative environment focused on exceptional, patient-centered care.   Job Summary: As a Registered Nurse in our Level I Trauma Center's Emergency Department, you will be at the forefront of providing critical care to patients with urgent and life-threatening medical conditions. Our Emergency Department is known for its fast-paced environment and its commitment to excellence in patient care, teaching, and research....

Responsibilities CVICU Overview The Cardiovascular Intensive Care Unit (CVICU) at The George Washington University Hospital specializes in the care of critically ill cardiac and cardiothoracic surgery patients. Our team manages complex cases including post open-heart surgery recovery (CABG, valve replacements), advanced heart failure, mechanical circulatory support devices (IABP, Impella), and Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation (ECMO). The CVICU provides a fast-paced, highly specialized environment where nurses develop deep expertise in hemodynamic monitoring, cardiac pharmacology, and advanced life support therapies while collaborating with leading cardiac surgeons and intensivists.   The George Washington University Hospital offers a comprehensive network of specialized intensive care units dedicated to delivering high-acuity, patient-centered care, with opportunities to cross-train across our subspecialties. Medical ICU (MICU) – 32 beds: Focused on complex...

Responsibilities MICU Overview   The Medical Intensive Care Unit (MICU) at The George Washington University Hospital provides expert care for patients with complex, acute, and life-threatening medical conditions. Our team treats a wide range of diagnoses including sepsis, respiratory failure, renal failure, multi-organ dysfunction, and complex infectious diseases. The MICU is a dynamic environment where nurses gain expertise in ventilator management, advanced pharmacologic therapies, and multidisciplinary critical care collaboration. GW Hospital ICU Summary Medical ICU (MICU) – 32 beds: Complex medical critical care patients Surgical ICU (SICU) – 24 beds: Post-operative and surgical specialties Trauma ICU (TICU) – 20 beds: High-acuity trauma patients Neuro ICU – 20 beds: Neurological and neurosurgical care Cardiovascular ICU (CVICU) – 24 beds: Advanced cardiac and ECMO care Job Summary Are you a dedicated and experienced Medical...

Responsibilities 6 month Assignment - 3 x 12 hrs shifts per week - (Nights or AM/PM) $70 PER HOUR   Our Intensive Care Units at GW Hospital: - Medical ICU (MICU): High-complexity patients requiring advanced critical care interventions. - Surgical ICU (SICU): Specializing in trauma, neuro, and post-operative intensive care. - Cardiovascular ICU (CVICU): Advanced cardiac support including open-heart surgery recovery and ECMO therapy.   Job Summary   Are you a dedicated and experienced Intensive Care Unit (ICU) Registered Nurse seeking an exciting opportunity in the heart of Washington, D.C.? The George Washington University Hospital invites passionate and skilled nurses to join our renowned healthcare team. If you are committed to providing exceptional patient care and are ready to contribute to a leading academic medical center, we encourage you to apply for our ICU RN position.   Responsibilities Patient Care: Deliver...

Responsibilities ICU Overview   The George Washington University Hospital offers a diverse and highly specialized critical care environment across multiple ICU service lines. Our ICUs provide care for a broad spectrum of critically ill patients, including medical, surgical, trauma, neurological, and cardiovascular populations. Nurses have the opportunity to work with cutting-edge technology, advanced therapies, and leading physicians in a collaborative academic setting. GW Hospital ICU Summary Medical ICU (MICU) – 32 beds: Complex medical critical care patients Surgical ICU (SICU) – 24 beds: Post-operative and surgical specialties Trauma ICU (TICU) – 20 beds: High-acuity trauma patients Neuro ICU – 20 beds: Neurological and neurosurgical care Cardiovascular ICU (CVICU) – 24 beds: Advanced cardiac and ECMO care Job Summary   Are you an experienced Intensive Care Unit (ICU) Registered Nurse looking to take your career to the...

Trusted is seeking an experienced allied health professional for this exciting travel assignment. Trusted has streamlined the travel experience by enabling clinicians to apply directly to jobs without the need for recruiters. This unique approach provides more transparency, eliminates pesky calls from recruiters, and puts more money in your pocket. Join the thousands of nurses and allied health professionals across the country who have already made the switch to a more modern way to work. Shift: 7:00 PM - 7:00 AM Experience: • 24 months of experience with 3 months worked in the last 12 months. Requirements: • Candidates must have a license (required for submission). • This role will require floating to multiple units • Travel only, local not allowed. Candidates must live >50 miles from facility to be submitted. • COVID vaccination required after submission. Religious and medical declinations accepted. • No current placement allowed...

About this Job: *Updated Pay Rates! Free parking for associates System-wide RN referral bonus program - up to $6000 per RN & $4000 per LPN Relocation assistance up to $5000 if you live 50 miles away Excellent comprehensive benefits for full and part-time employees 5-time Magnet hospital – only 14.5% of certified hospitals have achieved this status Voted best hospital in DC many times over Teaching and academic hospital Available Roles Full Time Nights   General Summary of Position Join our exceptional Main PACU in the recently inaugurated Verstandig Pavilion, located on Georgetown's campus. This state-of-the-art Medical and Surgical building, which spans 477,000 square feet, is dedicated to delivering optimal care and comfort to our patients.   The Phase I Post Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU) is comprised of two physical units on floors immediately above and below one another in the brand new Verstandig Pavilion. Each space contains 24 recovery bays which...

About this Job: MedStar Georgetown University Hospital — a proud Magnet® designated academic medical center — is seeking an experienced and passionate Pre and Post Operative Clinical Nurse Educator to join our Division of Nursing. This is an exciting opportunity to shape the future of nursing practice, support clinical excellence, and elevate patient care through evidence-based education and professional development.   MedStar’s pre and post-operative units are in the recently inaugurated Verstandig Pavilion, located on Georgetown's campus. This state-of-the-art Medical and Surgical building, which spans 477,000 square feet, is dedicated to delivering optimal care and comfort to our patients.    About the Role The Clinical Nurse Educator provides educational leadership that supports excellence in nursing practice and aligns with MedStar Georgetown’s mission, vision, values, and Magnet standards. This role is essential in advancing clinical competency, supporting...

Responsibilities Unit Overview   The Intermediate Care Unit (IMC) / Progressive Care Unit (PCU) provides specialized care for patients who require a higher level of monitoring and intervention than a medical-surgical floor but do not meet criteria for intensive care. Patients in this unit often present with complex cardiac, respiratory, and post-surgical conditions requiring: Continuous telemetry monitoring Frequent nursing assessments and interventions Advanced medication management and titration Rapid response readiness This unit serves as a critical step-down environment designed to stabilize patients and support recovery while maintaining close observation.   Position Summary   The Registered Nurse (RN) in the IMC/PCU is responsible for delivering high-quality, patient-centered care to acutely ill patients. This role requires strong clinical judgment, the ability to manage complex patient conditions, and collaboration with...