L&D RN in Salem, Virginia
- Agency
- Atlas MedStaff
- Location
- Salem, 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
- 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
Join us for an engaging 13-week travel nursing assignment in Salem, Virginia, focusing on labor and delivery. You'll be working in the well-equipped Labor & Delivery unit at LewisGale Medical Center, where your expertise in OB procedures—such as vaginal deliveries, C-section assists, epidural placement, and labor assistance—will be vital. Expect to coordinate closely with a small but dedicated team, providing exceptional care to maternity patients over three 12-hour shifts each week. This role offers a chance to sharpen your skills with advanced equipment and protocols while experiencing the charm of Salem's welcoming community. Be ready to embrace the rhythm of a fast-paced, rewarding environment with a touch of adventure.
Weather:
Typically, the weather around this time of year in Salem tends to be mild and pleasant, with comfortably warm days and cooler evenings. It’s an ideal climate for outdoor activities and exploring the scenic surroundings after shifts or on your days off.
Fun Things To Do:
- Historic Downtown Salem – Stroll through shops, cafes, and local landmarks
- Shenandoah Valley Day Trip – Explore scenic drives, hiking trails, and charming wineries
- Natural Bridge State Park – Visit the iconic natural wonder and enjoy nearby trails
- Roanoke Star & Downtown – Experience panoramic views and vibrant city life just a short drive away
- Smith Mountain Lake – Relax with water activities or lakeside dining on a beautiful day
Job Specifics:
Location: Salem, Virginia
Shift: 12-hour days
Duration: 13 weeks
Hours per week: 36
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