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Registered Nurse Traveler Med/Surg

Sentara Health

Woodbridge, VAFull-time$75/hrPosted 1w agoStill listed 5 days ago

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At a glance

Compensation
$75/hr
Location
Woodbridge, VA
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Virginia RN LicenseACLS CertificationBLS CertificationNIHSS Certification

Job overview

Sentara Health is hiring a Registered Nurse Traveler for inpatient post-operative care at Sentara Northern Virginia Medical Center in Woodbridge, Virginia. The temporary assignment lasts 14 weeks and runs night shifts from 7 p.m. to 7 a.m. Candidates must have at least two years of recent bedside RN experience in inpatient surgical or med/surg care, a valid Virginia RN license, current ACLS, BLS, and NIHSS, and EPIC documentation experience.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Nursing CareCritical ThinkingPatient AssessmentCare PlanningPatient TeachingHealth PromotionEPIC

Qualifications

ADN, BSN or MSNVirginia RN LicenseACLS CertificationBLS CertificationNIHSS Certification2+ Years Recent Inpatient Surgical or Med/Surg RN Experience

Benefits

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Paid Time Off
Parental Leave
401(k) Match
Tuition Assistance

Full job description

City/State Woodbridge, VA Work Shift Third (Nights) Overview:

  • SENTARA NORTHERN VIRGINIA MEDICAL CENTER

  • WOODBRIDGE, VA

  • REGISTERED NURSE - TRAVELER

  • 14 WEEK Temp

NIGHTS 7P- 7A

Inpatient Post Op

$75/ hr

2 or more years of RECENT RN bedside Inpatient Surgical Care (see below for experience requirements)

The Registered Nurse (RN) is responsible for performing a competent level of nursing care as demonstrated by the critical thinking model known as the nursing process. The standards of practice (assessment, diagnosis, outcomes identification, planning, implementation, coordination of care- teaching and health promotion and evaluation) along with the standards of professional performance (ethics, culturally congruent practice, communication, collaboration, leadership, education, evidence- based practice /nursing research, quality, evaluation, resource utilization, and environmental health) encompass the actions and foundation of professional nursing. The RN possesses clinical knowledge and skills to meet standards as required by specific clinical areas. Meets and maintains any requirements defined by a specific specialty

  • Education

  • RN Degree - ADN, BSN or MSN

  • Certification/Licensure

  • Valid RN License to practice in Virginia

  • Current ACLS, BLS, NIHSS

  • Experience

  • MUST have AT LEAST 2 yrs of RECENT bedside RN experience in INPATIENT SURGICAL, MED/SURG

  • EPIC documentation system experience required

  • BLS, NIHSS REQUIRED

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Sentara is currently reviewing market compensation for this role. Our Talent Acquisition team will be able to share more specific information during the recruiting process. Benefits: Caring For Your Family and Your Career

  • Medical, Dental, Vision plans
  • Adoption, Fertility and Surrogacy Reimbursement up to $10,000
  • Paid Time Off and Sick Leave
  • Paid Parental & Family Caregiver Leave
  • Emergency Backup Care
  • Long-Term, Short-Term Disability, and Critical Illness plans
  • Life Insurance
  • 401k/403B with Employer Match
  • Tuition Assistance – $5,250/year and discounted educational opportunities through Guild Education
  • Student Debt Pay Down – $10,000 •Pet Insurance •Legal Resources Plan •Colleagues have the opportunity to earn an annual discretionary bonus if established system and employee eligibility criteria is met.

Sentara Northern Virginia Medical Center located in Woodbridge, VA is a 183-bed not-for-profit hospital. We combine the resources of a major health system with the compassionate, personalized care of a community hospital. We offer quiet, private rooms and quality care focused on safety and patient satisfaction. Our clinical services include advanced imaging, cancer services, cardiovascular care, emergency care, lab services, orthopedics, weight loss services and more, all powered through Sentara eCare®, a comprehensive electronic medical record system. In addition to our hospital, Sentara Health is enhancing access to healthcare services in Northern Virginia with outpatient and imaging centers in Lake Ridge, Lorton, Springfield and Alexandria, Va. We improve health every day, come be a part of the community.

Sentara Health is an equal opportunity employer and prides itself on the diversity and inclusiveness of its close to an almost 30,000-member workforce. Diversity, inclusion, and belonging is a guiding principle of the organization to ensure its workforce reflects the communities it serves.

In support of our mission “to improve health every day,” this is a tobacco-free environment.

For positions that are available as remote work, Sentara Health employs associates in the following states: Alabama, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Indiana, Kansas, Louisiana, Maine, Maryland, Minnesota, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Virginia, Washington, West Virginia, Wisconsin, and Wyoming.

How this job compares

Set against the 59,438 open Registered Nurse jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 7, 2026.

Pay
  • This posting$75/hr
  • Virginia median$41–55/hr1,154 hourly ranges
  • US median$38–54/hr25,237 hourly ranges

This rate, $75/hr, is 58% above the Virginia median midpoint ($48/hr) — in the top quarter of Registered Nurse hourly ranges in Virginia.

Openings
Olive Jobs lists 1,638 open Registered Nurse jobs in Virginia and 59,438 across the US. Under 1% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
Hiring the most in Virginia
Experience
This posting asks for at least 2 years of experience; Registered Nurse postings that state a minimum ask for 1 year at the median (29,208 postings).
Education
4,229 of the 59,438 open Registered Nurse jobs (7%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.

Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 7, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.

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