ER RN in Richmond, Virginia
- Agency
- Atlas MedStaff
- Location
- Richmond, VA
- Job type
- Travel
- Pay
- $1,737/Per Week
- Profession
- Registered Nurse (RN)
- Industry
- Nursing & Healthcare
- Posted
- Oct 12, 2026
Pay breakdown
- Hourly
- $48.25
- Weekly
- $1,737
- Yearly (full-time)
- $90,324
- Contract length
- 13 weeks
This job pays about $48.25/hour — 7% above the median for Registered Nurse (RN) jobs in Virginia ($45.00/hour). The total includes tax-free housing and meal stipends, which staff jobs don't pay, so take-home pay is usually higher than the hourly figure suggests.
Estimated from the weekly pay in the listing, 36 hours a week; yearly = 52 weeks. Median wage: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025.
Registered Nurse (RN) jobs in Virginia right now
- 951 open Registered Nurse (RN) jobs in Virginia from 6 agencies, 128 of them in Richmond.
- Pay in these listings: $20.00 – $196/hour, median $57.64/hour.
- Typical Registered Nurse (RN) pay in Virginia: $45.00/hour ($93,600/year, BLS).
- Highest median pay: MAS Medical Staffing ($130/hour across 33 jobs).
Job description
Join us for a 13-week travel contract in Richmond, VA, working in the busy Emergency Department of a well-equipped hospital. This role is centered around providing efficient, swift care in a 24-bed unit that also manages fast track patients. You'll be working 12-hour mid shifts, with schedules varying between day, evening, and night shifts, offering a mix of shifts that keep you on your toes. It's a unique opportunity to be part of a team that adapts flexibly to patient volume, utilizing techs and paramedics, while honing your skills in a fast-paced environment. The setting encourages critical thinking and quick decision-making, perfect for nurses who are hard workers and outgoing. Expect an engaging work culture focused on delivering timely emergency care, with a gross weekly pay of approximately $1,737.21.
Weather:
The climate around this time of year tends to be mild and pleasant, often featuring comfortable temperatures ideal for outdoor activities. Expect clear skies and moderate weather, perfect for exploring during your days off.
Fun Things To Do:
- Historic Richmond Tour - Discover rich Civil War history and beautiful architecture.
- James River Park - Enjoy hiking, kayaking, or picnicking along scenic river trails.
- Virginia Museum of Fine Arts - Explore impressive art collections and cultural exhibits.
- Day trip to Williamsburg - Step back in time with Colonial Williamsburg’s historic sites.
- Visit Shenandoah National Park - Immerse yourself in stunning mountain views and outdoor adventures.
Job Specifics:
Location: Richmond, VA
Shift: 12-hour mids (variations include 7a/9a/11a, 11a/1p/3p, 7p start)
Duration: 13 weeks
Hours Per Week: 36 hours
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