Travel Contract

Med Surg RN
Roanoke, VA
Concentric Healthcare Staffing
3x12 hrs, Days

$1,823/week
Posted 11 days ago

Overview

  • Start Date11/30/2026
  • Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
  • ShiftDays
  • Duration13 weeks

Pay

Estimated total pay
$1,823/week

Description

Candidates residing within 50–100 miles of the facility may be subject to a reduced rate or may not be accepted.

Applicants must have worked in this unit or setting within the past year to be considered for this position.


Job Title

Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical (Behavioral Health)

Location

Roanoke, VA | Acute Care

Schedule / Job Type

Contract | Days | 3x12-hour shifts | 6:45 AM – 7:15 PM | First-time travelers welcome

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide comprehensive inpatient nursing care for adult patients with complex medical conditions, co-occurring behavioral health needs, and substance use disorders on a specialized 12-bed unit
  • Utilize Rapid Response and Code team protocols as needed
  • Perform and manage peripheral line care, nasal cannula, non-invasive airway management, oxygen administration, and isolation precautions
  • Float within skillset to other units as required
  • May be required to serve in a charge nurse role or precept other staff
  • Document accurately using EPIC (experience required)

Required Qualifications

  • Active Virginia State RN license or active Compact RN license required; a pending single-state license from a non-compact state may be considered
  • BLS certification required
  • Proficiency in Medical/Surgical nursing care
  • Experience with EPIC electronic health records
  • Must be available to work one holiday per 13-week contract (two holidays required during winter holiday periods)
  • Local candidates may be considered; candidates residing within 50 miles of the facility may be eligible for one 13-week assignment only, with no extension eligibility; candidates residing 50–99.9 miles away may also be considered for one 13-week assignment with no extension eligibility

Preferred Experience / Skills

  • Experience working with patients with behavioral health or substance use disorder diagnoses
  • Prior experience in a charge nurse or preceptor role
  • Comfort with 1:6 patient ratios in a fast-paced inpatient environment

Why Join Us

  • Opportunity to work at a Magnet-designated, Level I Trauma Center (adult and pediatric) and certified stroke center serving a broad regional patient population
  • Gain experience in a specialized inpatient unit that integrates medical-surgical and behavioral health care in a teaching hospital environment

Concentric Healthcare Staffing Job ID #800425. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Registered Nurse - Medical Surgical

Employer

Concentric Healthcare Staffing

About

Recognized by both RNVIP and AlliedVIP as a Top Agency for 2024 and 2025, Concentric Healthcare Staffing continues to set the standard for transparency, education, and partnership in healthcare staffing. Concentric connects nursing, allied, therapy, and behavioral health professionals to rewarding travel and PRN opportunities across the country, building experiences rooted in clarity and trust.


The company believes healthcare professionals deserve more than job listings; they deserve insight. Recruiters act as consultants who explain market trends, pay structures, and facility expectations so every clinician understands the “why” behind each opportunity. This educational approach empowers travelers and PRN staff to make decisions that align with their personal goals and professional growth.


Concentric offers both travel contracts and per diem (PRN) staffing, giving healthcare professionals flexibility and facilities dependable coverage. With dedicated Travel Nursing, Allied and Therapy, and Per Diem Divisions, the team provides specialized support tailored to each discipline.


Concentric measures success by the confidence and satisfaction of the professionals it serves. Whether guiding a nurse to their next adventure, an allied clinician seeking balance, or a behavioral health professional choosing flexible PRN work, Concentric’s mission remains clear: to support, educate, and empower those who care for others

Response timewithin an hour
Travel jobs$1,506–3,827/week
Jobs on Vivian2
View more details

About Roanoke, VA

As a Travel Medical Surgical Nurse in Roanoke, VA here's what you should know:
Cost of Living
  • The cost of living in Roanoke is lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
  • Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
Weather
  • Average summer highs range from 80-85°F, while winter lows average around 25-30°F.
  • Roanoke experiences all four seasons, with mild to moderate temperatures throughout the year.
Furnished Housing
  • Short term rentals are relatively easy to find in Roanoke, with various options available for furnished housing to accommodate travel nurses.
Transportation
  • Roanoke is car-friendly, with a well-maintained road network.
  • Public transportation options are available, including buses and trolleys, but a car is generally recommended for convenience.
Demographics
  • Roanoke has a diverse population with a wide age range.
  • Common health issues include obesity and related conditions, as well as respiratory ailments.
  • There is a growing population of travel nurses due to the presence of multiple healthcare facilities.
Things to Do
  • Roanoke offers a vibrant culinary scene with diverse restaurants, along with art galleries, museums, and live music venues.
  • Outdoor enthusiasts can explore the extensive network of trails for hiking and biking, as well as access to national forests for fishing, paddling, and wildlife watching.
Was this helpful?
We strive to have reliable information about every job. Tell us what we've got wrong so we can correct it.Report an issue

Browse similar jobs

View job details
Travel Contract

Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg

  • Richmond, VA
  • HealthTrust Workforce Solutions HCA
  • 4x12 hrs, Days, Nights
  • Referral Bonus
$3,658/week
Posted 7 hours ago
View job details
Travel Contract

Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg

  • Richmond, VA
  • HealthTrust Workforce Solutions HCA
  • 4x12 hrs, Days, Nights
  • Referral Bonus
$3,507/week
Posted Yesterday
View job details
Travel Contract

Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg

  • Richmond, VA
  • HealthTrust Workforce Solutions HCA
  • 4x12 hrs, Days, Nights
  • Referral Bonus
$3,507/week
Posted Yesterday
View all similar jobs