Peds ER RN in Norfolk, Virginia
- Agency
- Atlas MedStaff
- Location
- Norfolk, VA
- Job type
- Travel
- Pay
- $2,346/Per Week
- Profession
- Registered Nurse (RN)
- Industry
- Nursing & Healthcare
- Posted
- Oct 12, 2026
Pay breakdown
- Hourly
- $65.17
- Weekly
- $2,346
- Yearly (full-time)
- $121,992
- Contract length
- 13 weeks
This job pays about $65.17/hour — 45% 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
- 1,018 open Registered Nurse (RN) jobs in Virginia from 6 agencies, 88 of them in Norfolk.
- 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
Join us as a Pediatric Emergency Department RN in Norfolk, VA, and experience a role that keeps the adrenaline flowing and the heart full. This 13-week contract requires two years of pediatric ER experience, with a focus on acute care for young patients facing conditions like asthma, DKA, or neonates with fever. You'll be working 12-hour night shifts, providing critical care such as moderate sedations, ventilator management, and advanced procedures including RSI and chest tube care. This assignment offers a rare chance to apply your specialized skills in a busy, vibrant ER setting that handles a broad spectrum of pediatric emergencies, from trauma to chronic care management. Bring your passion for pediatric nursing to this engaging and essential role, where each shift offers new challenges and opportunities to make a difference.
Weather:
The weather around this time of year in Norfolk is typically mild, with comfortable temperatures and plenty of sunshine. It's a perfect time to enjoy outdoor activities after your shifts, whether strolling along the waterfront or exploring local parks.
Fun Things To Do:
- Visit the Virginia Aquarium & Marine Science Center for fascinating sea life exhibits and interactive displays.
- Take a day trip to Williamsburg, exploring historic sites and Colonial Williamsburg's lively reenactments.
- Relax on the beautiful beaches of Virginia Beach with sunbathing and water sports.
- Enjoy hiking and nature walks at First Landing State Park.
- Discover the Norfolk Botanical Garden, renowned for its stunning seasonal displays and lush landscapes.
Job Specifics:
Location: Norfolk, VA
Shift: 12-hour nights
Duration: 13 weeks, 36 hours per week
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