Med/Surg RN in Lynchburg, Virginia
- Agency
- Atlas MedStaff
- Location
- Lynchburg, VA
- Job type
- Travel
- Pay
- $1,955/Per Week
- Profession
- Registered Nurse (RN)
- Industry
- Nursing & Healthcare
- Posted
- Oct 1, 2026
Pay breakdown
- Hourly
- $54.31
- Weekly
- $1,955
- Yearly (full-time)
- $101,660
- Contract length
- 20 weeks
This job pays about $54.31/hour — 21% 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
This inpatient Med Surg DRMU RN position offers a fulfilling 20-week contract working on a diabetic renal unit in Lynchburg, VA. The role involves 12-hour day shifts, providing essential care for patients with complex medical needs, including diabetic and renal conditions. Travelers will take on responsibilities as charge RN, gaining valuable leadership experience while navigating the unique pace of a teaching hospital. Expect a well-rounded experience that balances hands-on patient management with collaboration alongside students and new hires. The position's schedule requires flexibility, including working at least one major holiday, making it perfect for those who thrive in dynamic environments and are eager to contribute to a team dedicated to quality care.
Weather:
Lynchburg experiences mild to warm weather during this time of year, with generally pleasant days and comfortable evenings. It’s an ideal climate for exploring the outdoors or enjoying local parks after shifts.
Fun Things To Do:
- Historic Downtown Lynchburg: Explore local shops, restaurants, and galleries in this vibrant district.
- Blue Ridge Parkway: Take a scenic drive and enjoy breathtaking mountain views.
- Appomattox Court House National Historical Park: Visit this significant Civil War site with a rich history and picturesque surroundings.
- Smith Mountain Lake: Enjoy a day trip to this popular lake destination for boating, fishing, or relaxing by the water.
- Virginia Aquarium & Marine Science Center (Norfolk): An engaging day trip to explore marine wildlife and interactive exhibits.
Job Specifics:
Location: Lynchburg, VA
Shift: 12-hour days
Duration: 20 weeks
Weekly Hours: 36 hours
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