ICU/CCU/Critical Care RN in Norfolk, Virginia
- Agency
- Atlas MedStaff
- Location
- Norfolk, VA
- Job type
- Travel
- Pay
- $2,037/Per Week
- Profession
- Registered Nurse (RN)
- Industry
- Nursing & Healthcare
- Posted
- Sep 25, 2026
Pay breakdown
- Hourly
- $56.58
- Weekly
- $2,037
- Yearly (full-time)
- $105,924
- Contract length
- 13 weeks
This job pays about $56.58/hour — 26% 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
Join us for a rewarding travel healthcare contract in Norfolk, VA, working in a specialized Post Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU) within a 4-bed ICU. This role offers a unique opportunity to care for post-surgical, trauma, and stroke patients in a short-stay ICU setting. Expect to work 12-hour night shifts over 13 weeks, providing essential critical care support during a pivotal phase of patient recovery. If you enjoy hands-on work that makes a difference in patients' lives and want to experience Virginia's welcoming coastal city, this assignment is a perfect fit.
Weather:
The weather around this time of year typically features mild temperatures with a pleasant balance of sunshine and occasional refreshing breezes, making it an ideal time for outdoor activities and exploring the local scenery.
Fun Things To Do:
- Historic Norfolk: Explore the USS Wisconsin Battleship and learn about naval history.
- Virginia Beach: Relax on the sandy shores and enjoy vibrant boardwalk attractions.
- Chesapeake Bay Day Trip: Discover scenic waterways, kayaking, and waterfront dining.
- Norfolk Botanical Garden: Wander through beautiful plant collections and tranquil outdoor spaces.
- Smithfield: Visit this charming Colonial-era town known for its ham and historic sites.
Job Specifics:
Location: Norfolk, VA
Shift: 12-hour nights
Duration: 13 weeks
Hours per week: 36
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