From 2005 to 2007 she starred as Detective Nina Cassady in the series Law & Order. Govich starred as Candy in the series Rescue Me from 2005 to 2009. Since 2014 she has starred as Lori Stevens in the TV series Finding Carter. She has starred in the movies Sordid Things, A Novel Romance, Lucky N#mbr, and Pass the Light. Govich has also appeared in episodes of the TV series K-Ville, Psych, The Defenders, Body of Proof, Make It or Break It, and The Mentalist. She sang the national anthem at a New Jersey Devils game in 2008 and has appeared on tour with Chinese pop star Fei Xiang.