Are there other Med Surg travel nursing jobs near Salem, Virginia?
Yes! Advantis Medical frequently staffs Med Surg travel RN jobs in nearby areas. For your convenience, our similar jobs are sorted by distance so you can quickly review jobs that are close by.
If more than one contract looks like a fit, selecting “I’m Interested” on multiple assignments can give you more options to discuss with your recruiter.
What are the certification requirements for this Med Surg travel nurse job?
All Med Surg travel nurse jobs require Basic Life Support (BLS). Many facilities will also require Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS). Click "I’m Interested" to connect with a recruiter who can confirm exactly what’s needed for this role.
Does my Med Surg background meet the experience requirements for this job?
Travel Med Surg jobs typically require at least 2 years of recent experience caring for multiple patients with varied medical conditions and care needs. Facilities may also look for experience with post-operative care, patient education, discharge planning, or telemetry, depending on the unit. Click “I’m Interested” to connect with a recruiter about assignment-specific requirements.
What's the trauma setting like for travel nurses at LewisGale Medical Center in Salem?
A Level II Trauma Center with 24/7 in-house trauma surgeons, LewisGale Medical Center serves the Roanoke Valley and southwest Virginia.
What cardiac and stroke care will travel nurses find at LewisGale Medical Center?
A Joint Commission Primary Stroke Center and an ACC-accredited Chest Pain Center anchor emergency cardiac and stroke care, and the hospital charts on Meditech.
What neuroscience and teaching environment does LewisGale offer travel nurses?
A neuroscience program spans neurosurgery, aneurysm, epilepsy, and stroke care, on a teaching campus with emergency-medicine, internal-medicine, and psychiatry residencies.
Explore Salem, VA
In the Roanoke Valley sits Salem, VA, within easy reach of the region's main hospital systems and the Blue Ridge beyond. Carilion Roanoke Memorial Hospital and LewisGale Medical Center anchor the area's inpatient care, and their emergency department and med-surg units keep RN coverage in demand through the year. Clinicians often settle in Roanoke, Vinton, or Christiansburg to keep commutes short along the valley corridor. When the day winds down, the Roanoke Valley Greenways and the nearby mountain overlooks are an easy reach for a quick break. As a low-key valley base with the Blue Ridge at the doorstep, Salem tends to suit nurses who want the mountains closer than the metro.
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