ER | Registered Nurse
- Agency
- GHR Healthcare
- Location
- Norfolk, VA
- Job type
- Travel
- Profession
- Registered Nurse (RN)
- Industry
- Nursing & Healthcare
- Posted
- Sep 4, 2026
Pay breakdown
- Hourly
- $57.64
- Weekly
- $2,075
- Yearly (full-time)
- $107,900
- Contract length
- 13 weeks
- Start date
- 10/19/2026
This job pays about $57.64/hour — 28% 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
- 957 open Registered Nurse (RN) jobs in Virginia from 6 agencies, 100 of them in Norfolk.
- 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
Emergency Room Registered Nurse (ER RN) – Travel Contract in Norfolk, VA 23507
Join a fast-paced Emergency Department in Norfolk, Virginia, where every day brings the opportunity to make a meaningful impact. This Emergency Room Registered Nurse role is ideal for a confident, compassionate RN who thrives in an active clinical environment and is ready to provide high-quality emergency nursing care to patients with a wide range of urgent and emergent needs. Norfolk offers a vibrant coastal setting with a strong healthcare community, waterfront attractions, and easy access to the greater Tidewater region.
Job Details
- Setting: Emergency Department
- Location: Norfolk, VA 23507
- Weekly Estimated Pay: $2,020-$2,130
- Schedule: 4 x 12-hour day shifts per week
- Shift Duration: 12-hour days
- Employment Type: Contract / Travel Nurse Job
- Start Date: 10/19/2026
- Duration: 13 weeks
- Openings: 3
Job Requirements
- Active Registered Nurse (RN) license
- Minimum 1 year of emergency nursing or acute care experience
- Level I Trauma experience required
- Previous travel nursing experience required
- Strong assessment, prioritization, and communication skills
- Ability to work effectively in a high-acuity, fast-moving Emergency Department environment
Responsibilities
- Provide direct nursing care to patients in the Emergency Department
- Perform rapid assessments, monitor patient status, and respond to changes in condition
- Support triage, stabilization, and care coordination for emergent cases
- Administer medications and treatments in accordance with clinical standards
- Collaborate with providers and interdisciplinary team members to deliver timely emergency care
- Document patient care accurately and maintain a safe, efficient workflow
- Contribute to a positive patient experience while maintaining high clinical standards
Apply now to join this Norfolk, VA healthcare opportunity and take the next step in your travel RN career 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.
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