OR RN in Lynchburg, Virginia
- Agency
- Atlas MedStaff
- Location
- Lynchburg, VA
- Job type
- Travel
- Pay
- $2,195/Per Week
- Profession
- Registered Nurse (RN)
- Industry
- Nursing & Healthcare
- Posted
- Sep 17, 2026
Pay breakdown
- Hourly
- $60.97
- Weekly
- $2,195
- Yearly (full-time)
- $114,140
- Contract length
- 13 weeks
This job pays about $60.97/hour — 35% 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 orthopedic operating room RN contract offers a unique chance to work within a specialized surgical environment dedicated to orthopedic procedures. You will be responsible for assisting during orthopedic surgeries, managing sterile fields, and supporting the surgical team through 10-hour daytime shifts. The schedule includes 1-2 nights of call per week and 3 weekend call shifts over a 10-week period, with a response time of 30 minutes. Prior travel experience is required, as well as a strong orthopedic background, active VA or compact license, and BLS certification. This assignment provides a focused, fast-paced setting where your expertise helps ensure smooth surgical operations, all while experiencing the vibrant local healthcare scene.
Weather:
The weather around this time typically features mild temperatures with a pleasant mix of sunshine and cool evenings, making it ideal for outdoor activities and exploring the local surroundings.
Fun Things To Do:
- Day trip to the historic James River region to enjoy scenic river views and outdoor adventures
- Visit the Lynchburg Museum to explore local history and culture
- Day trip to the Blue Ridge Parkway for breathtaking mountain vistas and hiking opportunities
- Tour of local wineries and vineyards with tastings and relaxing visits
- Explore the Riverfront Park area with its walking trails, gardens, and outdoor events
Job Specifics:
Location: Lynchburg, Virginia
Shift: 10-hour days
Duration: 13 weeks
Hours per week: 40.0
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