Job info

NIH Stroke Scale is required within 1 year of assignment start and updated every 2 years
BLS and ACLS are AHA only
RN license verification is through NURSYS
Background check includes SS trace, county searches, nationwide search, sex offender search, and FACIS Level 3
Drug screen is a negative 9-panel screen within 90 days prior to start
Flu vaccine exemptions are acceptable if approved; exempted workers must wear a mask for all shifts

Facility

3.5rating(104 reviews)

2 nurses recommend working with Centra Lynchburg General Hospital

Anonymous

Med Surg / Telemetry (RN)

Contract Position

4.0rating

Review of Centra Lynchburg General Hospital on Aug 20, 2026

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ADDRESS1901 Tate Springs RoadLynchburg, VA 24501

Cost of Living

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.

Weather

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.

Furnished Housing

Short term rentals are available in Lynchburg and can be found with relative ease, providing options for travel nurses in need of temporary housing.

Transportation

Lynchburg is car-friendly with well-maintained roads and highways.
Public transportation options are limited, so having a car is essential for getting around.

Demographics

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.

Things to Do

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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