Travel Nurse RN - ED - Emergency Department
Lynchburg, VA
GHR Healthcare
3x12 hrs
$2,142/weekOverview
- Start Date11/16/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Description
Travel ER RN opportunity in Lynchburg, VA: Bring your emergency nursing experience to a fast-paced emergency department and make an immediate impact on patient care while exploring scenic Blue Ridge Mountain views, historic charm, and outdoor recreation.
Job Details
- Specialty: Emergency Room Nursing
- Setting: Emergency Department / ER
- Employment Type: Travel Nurse Assignment
- Start Date: November 16, 2026
- Duration: 20 weeks
- Shift: 12-hour night shifts, 7:00 p.m. to 7:00 a.m.
- Weekly Hours: 36 scheduled hours per week
- Weekly Estimated Pay: $1,910 - $2,010
- Schedule Notes: Must work every other weekend and at least one major holiday
- Location: Lynchburg, VA 24501
Job Requirements
- Active Virginia RN license or Compact RN license at the time of submission
- Minimum 3 years of emergency department nursing experience in a similar-sized ED
- Prior travel nursing experience required
- Experience in a Level I or Level II trauma center or trauma setting required
- Current ACLS, BLS, PALS, and TNCC certifications required
- Trauma certification such as ATCN, TNCC, or ATLC required
- CPI certification required before start
- Cerner experience strongly preferred
- NIH Stroke Scale certification preferred
Responsibilities
- Provide high-quality emergency nursing care to patients with acute, critical, and trauma-related needs
- Perform rapid assessments, triage, stabilization, and intervention in a fast-paced ER environment
- Support safe, efficient patient flow while collaborating with physicians, nurses, and the broader clinical team
- Deliver care for trauma, medical, and surgical emergency cases as needed
- Maintain accurate documentation and follow established clinical protocols, safety standards, and hospital policies
- Adapt quickly to changing patient volumes, acuity levels, and census-based staffing needs
- Contribute to a positive team environment and dependable weekend and holiday coverage
Apply now for this Emergency Room Registered Nurse travel job in Lynchburg, Virginia, and join a dedicated healthcare team today.
Benefits401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision
Equal OpportunityWe are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
Employer
GHR Healthcare
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About Lynchburg, VA
As a Travel Emergency Department Nurse in Lynchburg, VA here's what you should know:- Lynchburg's cost of living is lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living, providing a good balance for residents.
- Average summer highs range from 85-90°F, while winter lows average around 25-30°F, offering a mix of seasons for those who enjoy variety.
- Short term rentals are available in Lynchburg and can be found with relative ease, providing options for travel nurses in need of temporary housing.
- Lynchburg is car-friendly with well-maintained roads and highways.
- Public transportation options are limited, so having a car is essential for getting around.
- Lynchburg has a diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues include allergies and respiratory conditions due to the pollen from the surrounding forests.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses drawn to the area's healthcare facilities.
- Lynchburg offers a variety of activities including Southern cuisine restaurants like The Water Dog, The Bootlegger, and the Blue Ridge Grill.
- The city also has art and history attractions such as the National D-Day Memorial and Point of Honor.
- Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy Riverfront Park and Percival’s Island Natural Area for year-round outdoor activities.
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