ER RN in Danville, Virginia

Join our team as an experienced ER nurse in Danville, VA, for a 13-week travel contract that puts your expertise to the test in a fast-paced, 31-bed emergency department. This role involves working 12-hour night shifts, providing critical care across all age groups with patient ratios of approximately 1:4. You'll be collaborating with a dedicated team, utilizing MedHost and Meditech systems, while contributing to a community-focused hospital that has served the region for over a century. If you're someone who thrives in high-pressure situations and enjoys making a tangible difference in people's lives, this assignment offers a unique opportunity to do just that—plus, the chance to experience the charm of small-town life along the Dan River.

Weather:

The weather around this time of year in Danville tends to be mild and comfortable, with warm days and cooler evenings. It's the perfect climate for outdoor activities without the extremes of colder or hotter months, making it ideal for exploring the area's scenic parks and trails after your shifts.

Fun Things To Do:

• Exploring the River District's art galleries and charming boutiques.
• Walking along the Dan River and enjoying the scenic parks and trails.
• Visiting the Danville Museum of Fine Arts & History.
• Day trip to Greensboro, North Carolina for shopping and dining.
• Hiking in Mayo Park or taking a boat ride on Lake Reese.

Job Specifics:

Location: Danville, Virginia
Shift: 12-hour night shifts
Duration: 13 weeks
Weekly Hours: 36 hours
This role requires at least 5+ years of emergency department experience, with certifications such as ACLS, BLS, NIH, PALS or ENPC. The position offers a guaranteed 36 hours per week, with rotating weekends and no call requirements. Nurses will serve a diverse patient population in a well-equipped ED environment, contributing their expertise in a community-focused hospital that values professionalism and compassion.