Med Surg RN
Danville, VA
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Nights
$1,930/weekOverview
- Start Date09/15/2026
- 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 15, 2026
- Length: 13 weeks
- Openings: 1
Description
American Traveler is hiring an experienced RN for a Med/Surg position requiring a VA or compact RN license and 1+ years of experience.
Details
- Work in a 24-bed Medical-Surgical Combination unit within an academic community hospital
- Serves 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
- 13-week assignment length
- Works every other weekend, with additional weekend coverage as needed
- On-call duties required as needed
- Floating to other units required as needed
Requirements
- Active RN license (Virginia or Compact) currently in hand
- Current certifications: BLS, NIH Stroke Scale (NIHSS), and Healthcare Worker Competency (HWC, available on-site)
- Minimum of 1 year of RN experience required
- 2+ years of Med/Surg experience preferred
- Must consent to random drug screening and complete a Criminal Questionnaire/Consent Form
Additional Information
- Facility is a 250-bed academic community hospital with more than 120 years serving the region
- Facility features the region's only designated Chest Pain Center and Certified Advanced Primary Stroke Center
- Comprehensive services include 24-hour ED, 2 cath labs, medical and radiation oncology, and a day surgery center
- Professional demeanor expected on the unit
- Scrubs of any color accepted; no casual wear permitted
- Candidates must reside 60 miles or greater from the facility to be considered for the travel rate
- Candidates who have worked as permanent staff at any LifePoint facility within the last 12 months are not eligible
- Candidates must not be employed elsewhere full time
- Random drug screens are completed on site
Facility
Danville Regional Medical Center
- Short Term Acute Care
- 250 beds
Employer
American Traveler
82 nurses recommend working with American Traveler
Pros
Responsive, helpful, easy to work with and always checking in and making sure I’m covered when she’s not working. Helped me get the contract I needed
Cons
None
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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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