Travel Contract

RN MedSurg Telemetry
Chesapeake, VA
American Traveler
4x12 hrs, Nights

$2,820/week
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Overview

  • Start Date05/04/2026
  • Shift Breakdown4x12 hrs
  • ShiftNights
  • Duration13 weeks
  • Facility Information
    Short Term Acute Care310 beds
  • Setting
    Hospital

Pay

Estimated total pay
$2,820/week

Description

Assignment Overview

  • Shift: Nights, 4x12hrs
  • Hours: 48 hrs/wk
  • Start Date: May 4, 2026
  • Length: 13 weeks
  • Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is seeking an experienced travel RN for a Med/Surg Telemetry position in Chesapeake, VA, requiring Epic proficiency, AHA certifications, and prior neurology/stroke patient experience.

Details

  • Position is on a Med/Surg Telemetry unit (6S) in a hospital setting
  • Night shift schedule: 7:00 PM – 7:30 AM
  • Schedule options available: 3x12 or 4x12 hour shifts — indicate your preference when applying
  • Every other weekend (EOW) required
  • Floating is required as part of this assignment
  • Holiday coverage required within the contract period
  • Patient ratio is 1:7
  • Epic EMR — proficiency required, no exceptions

Requirements

  • Active VA or Compact RN license currently in hand — no exceptions
  • Current AHA certifications required: BLS, ACLS, and NIH Stroke Scale (NIHSS)
  • Minimum 2 years of RN experience required; travel nursing experience is also required
  • Epic EMR proficiency required
  • IV start skills required
  • Telemetry interpretation experience required
  • Prior experience working with neurology and/or stroke patients required
  • No license or background hits of any kind will be considered
  • Two professional references required for consideration
  • Copy of driver's license and Social Security card required for consideration

Additional Information

  • Position is located in Chesapeake, VA, minutes from Virginia Beach and Norfolk in the Coastal Virginia region
  • 13-week contract with possibility of extension
  • All requested time off (RTO) must be disclosed at the time of submission
American Traveler Job ID #P-695608. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 48 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Travel RN - Med/Surg Tele

Facility

Chesapeake Regional Medical Center

3.2rating(38 reviews)

4 nurses recommend working with Chesapeake Regional Medical Center

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Skilled Nursing (RN)
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Chesapeake Regional Medical Center
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  • Short Term Acute Care
  • 310 beds
ADDRESS736 Battlefield Boulevard NorthChesapeake, VA 23320
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Employer

American Traveler

5.0rating(104 reviews)

67 nurses recommend working with American Traveler

5.0rating

Pros

Absolutely amazing personality, and impeccable communication, pleasant to talk to very efficient in quick in finding me a contract

Cons

Not enough people like Sebrona 😂😂

Recommends working with American Traveler

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About

With over 25 years of experience, American Traveler has established a reputation for outstanding customer service. Our team ensures a smooth, worry-free experience for those starting on or expanding their travel nursing and allied careers.

With thousands of travel nursing and allied jobs nationwide, our attentive and approachable recruiters find positions that align perfectly with your career aspirations and personal requirements.

American Traveler offers exceptional benefits, including premium medical, dental, vision and life insurance beginning day one of your assignment, generous 401(k) match, substantial housing stipends, and more. Additionally, with 24/7 support and access to our in-house clinicians, you are assured confidence and comfort throughout your assignment.

With our team behind you, you can relax and enjoy a rewarding travel career.

Response timewithin an hour
Travel jobs$1,470–4,960/week
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About Chesapeake, VA

As a Travel Med Surg/Telemetry Nurse in Chesapeake, VA here's what you should know:
Cost of Living
  • The cost of living in Chesapeake, VA is slightly lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
  • Wages generally match up with the cost of living, providing good value for residents.
Weather
  • Chesapeake experiences hot and humid summers with average highs around 87°F and lows around 70°F.
  • Winters are cool with average highs around 50°F and lows around 32°F.
Furnished Housing
  • Short term rentals and furnished housing options are available in Chesapeake, VA.
  • They can be relatively easy to find, especially in popular areas.
Transportation
  • Chesapeake is car-friendly with well-maintained roads and highways.
  • Public transportation options include bus services operated by Hampton Roads Transit (HRT).
Demographics
  • Chesapeake has a diverse population with a wide age range.
  • Common health issues may include allergies due to the region's pollen count.
  • There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.
Things to Do
  • Chesapeake offers a variety of restaurants serving local seafood and international cuisine.
  • The city has a vibrant arts scene with galleries and live music venues.
  • Sports enthusiasts can enjoy golfing, hiking, and water activities in the outdoors.
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