Med/Surg RN in Danville, Virginia
- Agency
- Atlas MedStaff
- Location
- Danville, VA
- Job type
- Travel
- Pay
- $1,735/Per Week
- Profession
- Registered Nurse (RN)
- Industry
- Nursing & Healthcare
- Posted
- Oct 7, 2026
Pay breakdown
- Hourly
- $48.19
- Weekly
- $1,735
- Yearly (full-time)
- $90,220
- Contract length
- 13 weeks
This job pays about $48.19/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, 27 of them in Danville.
- 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
This 13-week travel contract in Danville, VA, offers skilled Registered Nurses the opportunity to work in a well-established medical-surgical unit at Sovah Health. You'll provide care in a 24-bed unit, serving patients of all ages with a patient ratio of 1:6. The role involves working 12-hour night shifts, giving you plenty of time to explore during the day or unwind after your shift. It's an ideal position for experienced nurses eager to experience a new city while making a meaningful impact without the typical long-term commitment. Plus, get ready for a setting where professional skill meets genuine community charm—don't be surprised if you fall in love with the area’s small-town vibe paired with vibrant city offerings.
Weather:
Around this time of year, Danville typically experiences mild temperatures with clear skies and comfortable weather, perfect for outdoor activities and exploring the beautiful parks and trails along the Dan River.
Fun Things To Do:
- Walk or bike along the Dan River Trail and enjoy picturesque river views.
- Visit the Danville Museum of Fine Arts & History for local art and history exhibits.
- Day trip to Greensboro, NC, to explore shopping, dining, and cultural sites.
- Take a scenic drive to Plantations & historic sites in the nearby Piedmont region.
- Explore local wineries and breweries to unwind after your shifts.
Job Specifics:
Location: Danville, VA
Shift: 12-hour nights
Duration: 13 weeks
Weekly Hours: 36 hours (including some weekends and on-call as needed)
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