Med Surg RN
Danville, VA
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Nights
$1,894/weekOverview
- Start Date09/01/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftNights
- Duration13 weeks
- Facility InformationShort Term Acute Care250 beds
- SettingHospital
Pay
Description
Assignment Overview
- Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
- Hours: 36 hrs/wk
- Start Date: Sep 1, 2026
- Length: 13 weeks
- Openings: 1
Description
American Traveler is hiring an RN for a Med/Surg position on night shift requiring an active VA or compact RN license and at least 1 year of experience.
Details
- Work in the Medical-Surgical unit (5A) of a 250-bed academic community hospital
- 24-bed unit serving patients of all ages
- Maintains a 1:6 patient ratio
- Uses Meditech EHR system
- Night shift schedule from 7:00 PM to 7:00 AM
- Every other weekend or as needed shift requirement
- Call requirements as needed
- Floating required as needed
Requirements
- Active RN license (Standard or Compact) for Virginia currently in hand
- Current certifications: Basic Life Support (BLS), Handle With Care (HWC, available on-site), and NIH Stroke Scale (NIHSS)
- Minimum 1 year of RN experience required
- 2+ years of Med/Surg experience preferred
- Professional demeanor required
Additional Information
- Provide medical-surgical nursing care to a diverse patient population across all age groups
- Facility is the region's only designated Chest Pain Center and Certified Advanced Primary Stroke Center
- Any scrub color accepted but casual wear is not permitted
- Candidates must consent to random on-site drug screening and complete a Criminal Questionnaire/Consent Form
- Must reside 60 miles or greater from the facility to be eligible for the travel rate
- Cannot have worked as permanent staff at any LifePoint facility within the last 12 months
- Cannot be employed elsewhere on a full-time basis while on assignment
Facility
Danville Regional Medical Center
- Short Term Acute Care
- 250 beds
Employer
American Traveler
82 nurses recommend working with American Traveler
Pros
I had a great experience working with my recruiter Sebrona. She was incredibly responsive, got my application submitted quickly, and kept me updated throughout the entire process. She made the travel nursing job search smooth and stress-free. I really appreciated her communication and dedication to helping me find the right assignment. I would definitely recommend her to any travel nurse looking for a recruiter who truly wants the best for their nurses.
Cons
None
Recommends working with American Traveler
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.
About Danville, VA
As a Travel Medical Surgical Nurse in Danville, VA here's what you should know:- Danville's cost of living is lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages generally match the lower cost of living.
- In summer, average highs are around 88°F, and average lows in winter are around 27°F.
- Short term rentals are available, and they are relatively easy to find in Danville.
- Danville is car-friendly, with easy access to parking.
- Public transportation options are limited.
- Danville has a diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues may include heart disease and diabetes.
- There is a small but growing population of travel nurses.
- Danville offers a variety of restaurants, especially known for its southern cuisine.
- There are opportunities to explore art and music, as well as engage in outdoor activities such as hiking and fishing.
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