Overview:
SOVAH Health Danville is seeking experienced Emergency Room RNs for travel contract positions. We are a 250-bed Academic Community Hospital and the region’s only designated Chest Pain Center and Certified Advanced Primary Stroke Center. The facility offers comprehensive surgical services, 24-hour Emergency Department services, home health & hospice care, an advanced wound healing center, cardiac rehabilitation, two cath labs, one-day surgery center, and both medical and radiation oncology services.

Our Emergency Department is currently operating out of a temporary inpatient unit while undergoing a full renovation.

Job Details:

Department: Emergency Department
Position Type: Travel RN Contract
Shift: Days and Nights Available
Guaranteed Hours: 36 hours per week
Weekend Requirement: Rotating weekends
Call Requirement: None
Orientation: Bi-weekly on Tuesdays
Unit Supervisor: Ashlee Compton, BSN, RN
No. of Openings: 5

Unit Information:

Total Beds:
- 20 Acute Beds
- 8 Behavioral Health Beds
- 4 Urgent Care Beds
- 2 Medical Screening Exam (MSE) Beds
- Results Waiting Area
Patient Ratios: 5:1 (Acute)
EHR Systems:
- ED: MedHost (Note: MedHost does not support medication scanning. Staff must use 5 Rights of Medication Administration protocol)
- Admissions & EMAR: Meditech
Patient Population: All ages (geriatric, adult, pediatric)

Requirements:

Experience: Minimum 2 years in an Emergency Department
Certifications: BLS, ACLS, PALS
Other:
- Must be located 60+ miles from the facility to qualify for travel rate
- Must be comfortable administering medications without scanning (per 5 Rights protocol)
- No float required

Preferred Qualifications:

Prior travel or contract experience in Emergency Room settings

Additional Information:

Scrub Color: Ceil Blue
Personality Fit: Professional, positive, compassionate, and a strong team player
Position Reason: Contractor Replacement

Pay Rate:

Local Rate: $51/hour (for candidates living 60+ miles away; must meet travel requirements)

Location Perks:
Danville, VA offers small-town charm with modern amenities. Situated on the banks of the Dan River, the city boasts over 680 acres of parks and trails—perfect for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts.

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