Med/Surg RN in Lynchburg, Virginia
- Agency
- Atlas MedStaff
- Location
- Lynchburg, VA
- Job type
- Travel
- Pay
- $2,588/Per Week
- Profession
- Registered Nurse (RN)
- Industry
- Nursing & Healthcare
- Posted
- Oct 1, 2026
Pay breakdown
- Hourly
- $71.89
- Weekly
- $2,588
- Yearly (full-time)
- $134,576
- Contract length
- 13 weeks
This job pays about $71.89/hour — 60% 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, 99 of them in Lynchburg.
- 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 a 13-week travel contract as a Clinical Observation Unit Med/Surg RN in Lynchburg, VA. This role involves working 12-hour night shifts (7 PM - 7 AM) in a busy Med/Surg setting, where you'll observe and support patient care in a teaching hospital environment. You'll be stepping into a unit that values collaboration, where charge responsibilities and floor support are part of your experience. This assignment offers a solid chance to sharpen your skills in a supportive, fast-paced setting while contributing to holiday coverage during the busy season. Prior travel experience is required, and you'll receive appropriate training and pay differentials for charge responsibilities. Whether you're looking for an engaging placement or to expand your skills in a teaching hospital, this opportunity provides a dynamic environment to do so.
Weather:
The weather in Lynchburg at this time of year is typically mild with pleasant temperatures and clear days, perfect for outdoor activities and exploring the local scenery. It’s a comfortable climate that encourages both work and leisure.
Fun Things To Do:
- Lynchburg Regional Riverwalk: Enjoy scenic views along the river, perfect for a peaceful walk or bike ride.
- James River Plantations Day Trip: Explore historic sites and learn about the area's rich history.
- Blue Ridge Parkway: Take a scenic drive or hike the trails with breathtaking mountain views.
- Appomattox Court House: Visit the historic site of the Civil War surrender.
- Kayaking on the James River: An exciting outdoor activity for adventure lovers nearby.
Job Specifics:
Location: Lynchburg, Virginia
Shift: Night, 12-hour shifts (7 PM - 7 AM)
Duration: 13 weeks
Weekly Hours: 48 hours
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