
Tele | Registered Nurse
- Agency
- GHR Healthcare
- Location
- Norfolk, VA
- Job type
- Travel
- Profession
- Registered Nurse (RN)
- Industry
- Nursing & Healthcare
- Posted
- Oct 16, 2026
Pay breakdown
- Hourly
- $64.17
- Weekly
- $2,310
- Yearly (full-time)
- $120,120
- Contract length
- 13 weeks
- Start date
- November 16, 2026
This job pays about $64.17/hour — 43% 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
Travel Registered Nurse (RN) – Telemetry | 13-Week Contract in Norfolk, VA
Apply for a Travel Registered Nurse (RN) – Telemetry assignment in Norfolk, Virginia. This 13-week travel nursing job offers experienced RNs the opportunity to provide adult acute care on an on-site medical telemetry unit while working overnight shifts with an interdisciplinary care team.
Bring your telemetry nursing expertise to Medicine Unit 2. This opportunity is ideal for a confident Registered Nurse who is comfortable caring for adult medical patients, monitoring cardiac rhythms, and delivering safe, compassionate, patient-centered care. Norfolk offers a vibrant coastal setting with waterfront attractions, maritime history, cultural experiences, and convenient access to Chesapeake Bay beaches.
Travel Nursing Job Details
- Job Title: Travel Registered Nurse (RN) – Telemetry
- Specialty: Telemetry Registered Nurse
- Unit: Medicine Unit 2
- Location: Norfolk, Virginia
- Weekly Estimated Pay: $2,250–$2,370
- Start Date: November 16, 2026
- Assignment End Date: February 14, 2027
- Contract Duration: 13 weeks
- Schedule: 3 shifts per week, 36 hours per week
- Shift Duration: 12-hour night shifts, 7:00 p.m. to 7:30 a.m.
- Work Arrangement: On-site
- Openings: 2
Telemetry Registered Nurse Requirements
- Active Registered Nurse license eligible for practice in Virginia
- At least 1 year of professional nursing experience, preferably in acute care or a medical telemetry setting
- Experience caring for adult medical patients and monitoring cardiac rhythms
- Strong patient assessment, prioritization, communication, and clinical documentation skills
- Ability to work 12-hour overnight shifts and maintain reliable attendance throughout the travel assignment
- Commitment to safe, compassionate, patient-centered nursing care
Travel Nurse Responsibilities
- Provide comprehensive nursing care to patients on a medical telemetry unit
- Monitor cardiac rhythms, vital signs, laboratory results, and changes in patient condition
- Complete patient assessments, develop and implement individualized care plans, and evaluate patient outcomes
- Administer medications and treatments safely and accurately
- Recognize and promptly escalate clinical changes or urgent patient needs
- Collaborate with physicians, advanced practice providers, nursing colleagues, and other members of the interdisciplinary care team
- Educate patients and families regarding diagnoses, treatments, medications, and discharge instructions
- Maintain accurate clinical documentation and support a safe, organized patient care environment
Apply now to join this Virginia travel nursing opportunity and bring your telemetry RN expertise to a supportive healthcare team in Norfolk.
Benefits
401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision
Equal Opportunity
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