Registered Nurse(RN) / Travel / Emergency Room
- Agency
- MAS Medical Staffing
- Location
- Salem, VA
- Job type
- Travel
- Profession
- Registered Nurse (RN)
- Industry
- Nursing & Healthcare
- Posted
- Sep 2, 2026
Typical pay
- Median hourly (Virginia)
- $45.00
- Median weekly (40 h)
- $1,800
- Median yearly
- $93,600
MAS Medical Staffing doesn't list the pay for this job. Registered Nurse (RN) jobs in Virginia pay a median of $45.00/hour; travel and locum contracts usually pay more because they add housing and travel stipends. Ask the recruiter for the exact rate when you apply.
Median wage: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025.
Registered Nurse (RN) jobs in Virginia right now
- 1,018 open Registered Nurse (RN) jobs in Virginia from 6 agencies, 112 of them in Salem.
- Pay in these listings: $20.00 – $196/hour, median $56.58/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
Data Collection:
Unit Information: LewisGale Medical Center
Location: Salem, VA
Address: 1900 Electric Road
Floor: Emergency Department
Building:
General Information
Tell us about the unit(s):
• Number of Beds - 27
• Number of Staff - 50 RN/25 Medics
• Type of staff:
• Day Shift - 1 charge, 5 RN, 2-3 medics; increase by 4-5 RN at 11am; increase by 1-2 RN at 3pm
• Night Shift - 1 charge, 5 RN, 2-3 medics
• Patient Ratios - 4-6:1
• Type of equipment -
• EMR - Meditech
Typical hiring profile
Skill Set Most recruited for:
Must have: candidates without these skills will not be considered for the role.
• Must have completed 2-3 travel assignments
• Must have 2-3 years ER experience
Preferred or nice to have: candidates with these skills will be considered first.
• High acuity ERs, fast paced ERs with high volume
• Experience with patient ratios of 5:1
List typical procedures performed on unit(s):
• RSI, Sepsis interventions, Stroke protocol with tPA administration, central line placement, care of the psych patient, transfers to other facilities (EMTALA),
•
Best personality Fit:
• Relaxed, easy going, friendly, team oriented, respectful.
REQUIRED CERTIFICATIONS:
• BLS, ACLS, PALS;TNCC Preferred: , ENPC, NRP, NIH
Floating Area(s):
• None
Dress Code:
• Scrub Color/Attire - navy blue or white
Unit Guidelines/Policies: Please feel free to attach unit policies and guidelines.
•
Weekends and On call(if any)
• No on call.
• Weekends are four weekend shifts (Friday or Saturday for nights; Saturday or Sunday for days) in a four week scheduling period
Unit Information: LewisGale Medical Center
Location: Salem, VA
Address: 1900 Electric Road
Floor: Emergency Department
Building:
General Information
Tell us about the unit(s):
• Number of Beds - 27
• Number of Staff - 50 RN/25 Medics
• Type of staff:
• Day Shift - 1 charge, 5 RN, 2-3 medics; increase by 4-5 RN at 11am; increase by 1-2 RN at 3pm
• Night Shift - 1 charge, 5 RN, 2-3 medics
• Patient Ratios - 4-6:1
• Type of equipment -
• EMR - Meditech
Typical hiring profile
Skill Set Most recruited for:
Must have: candidates without these skills will not be considered for the role.
• Must have completed 2-3 travel assignments
• Must have 2-3 years ER experience
Preferred or nice to have: candidates with these skills will be considered first.
• High acuity ERs, fast paced ERs with high volume
• Experience with patient ratios of 5:1
List typical procedures performed on unit(s):
• RSI, Sepsis interventions, Stroke protocol with tPA administration, central line placement, care of the psych patient, transfers to other facilities (EMTALA),
•
Best personality Fit:
• Relaxed, easy going, friendly, team oriented, respectful.
REQUIRED CERTIFICATIONS:
• BLS, ACLS, PALS;TNCC Preferred: , ENPC, NRP, NIH
Floating Area(s):
• None
Dress Code:
• Scrub Color/Attire - navy blue or white
Unit Guidelines/Policies: Please feel free to attach unit policies and guidelines.
•
Weekends and On call(if any)
• No on call.
• Weekends are four weekend shifts (Friday or Saturday for nights; Saturday or Sunday for days) in a four week scheduling period
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