Med Surg Tele RN
Chesapeake, VA
The Judge Group
4x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus
$3,066/weekOverview
- Start Date10/05/2026
- Shift Breakdown4x12 hrs
- ShiftNights
- Duration13 weeks
- Facility InformationShort Term Acute Care310 beds
Pay
- Estimated taxable pay$1,820/week
- Estimated non-taxable stipends$1,246/week
Benefits
- Referral bonus
- Retention bonus
Description
Chesapeake Regional Healthcare is located in the beautiful Coastal Virginia region, just minutes from Virginia Beach and Norfolk. Chesapeake is an outdoor lover’s paradise, offering hiking trails for all experience levels and more than 20 waterways to explore.
Assignment Details
2E – MS/Tele RN (Ortho/Bariatric/Colorectal Post-Op)
2E is a 28-bed elective surgery and Level III trauma unit specializing in the post-operative care of:
• Orthopedic patients
• Spinal surgery patients
• Bariatric surgery patients
• Colorectal surgery patients
The unit also cares for Level III trauma patients and accepts Medical-Surgical overflow as census permits. The unit has the capability to monitor up to 8 telemetry patients.
Schedule Options: 3x12s or 4x12s
Longer assignments through January 9, 2027, are available but not required!!
Travelers must work two of the three winter holidays.
Patient Ratios
Typical ratio is 1:7.
Minimum Requirements
Minimum of two years of recent relevant experience
Previous travel experience required
Active Virginia or Compact RN license in hand at the time of submission; no exceptions
Must be proficient in Epic; no exceptions
Required Certifications
BLS through the American Heart Association
ACLS through the American Heart Association
Chesapeake will not consider candidates with any license or background hits.
Facility
Chesapeake Regional Medical Center
5 nurses recommend working with Chesapeake Regional Medical Center

- Short Term Acute Care
- 310 beds
Employer
The Judge Group
Judge Healthcare, a division of The Judge Group, bridges the talent divide for companies and organizations
across the healthcare ecosystem, providing resources and specialized roles such as travel nurses, allied health
professionals, locum tenens, and more. Judge’s seasoned recruiters are fluent in the trends, technologies, and
regulations shaping today’s healthcare environment, and use this knowledge to pair the right staffing solutions
with the right talent.
About Chesapeake, VA
As a Travel Med Surg/Telemetry Nurse in Chesapeake, VA here's what you should know:- 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.
- 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.
- Short term rentals and furnished housing options are available in Chesapeake, VA.
- They can be relatively easy to find, especially in popular areas.
- Chesapeake is car-friendly with well-maintained roads and highways.
- Public transportation options include bus services operated by Hampton Roads Transit (HRT).
- 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.
- 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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