<p>An acute care facility in Salem, Virginia is seeking an experienced Emergency Room Registered Nurse for immediate placement. This is a direct-hire opportunity with a strong compensation package — including a $15,000 sign-on bonus — designed to attract ED nurses ready to work in a fast-paced, full-spectrum emergency environment. Rotating shift options provide scheduling flexibility across days, evenings, and nights.</p>
<h3>Perks and Benefits</h3> <ul> <li>Hourly pay rate of $32.33–$48.50, scaled to years of experience</li> <li>$15,000 sign-on bonus</li> <li>Relocation assistance up to $1,500</li> <li>Shift variety: days, evenings, nights, and mixed scheduling available</li> <li>Rotating weekend schedule</li> </ul>
<h3>Practice Highlights</h3> <ul> <li>Emergency Room specialty within an acute care facility</li> <li>Shift coverage spans days, evenings, nights, and mixed rotations with rotating weekend assignments</li> <li>Immediate opening — expedited onboarding for qualified candidates</li> <li>Position subject to Virginia state criminal record check as a condition of employment</li> </ul>
<h3>Qualifications</h3> <ul> <li>Current, valid Virginia Registered Nurse (RN) license required</li> <li>Minimum 1 year of acute emergency department (ED) experience required</li> <li>Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from the American Heart Association required</li> </ul>
<h3>About the Community</h3> <p>Salem is an independent city nestled in the Roanoke Valley of western Virginia, surrounded by the Blue Ridge Mountains and offering an exceptional quality of life at a low cost of living relative to major metro areas. The region features abundant outdoor recreation — hiking, cycling, and water sports — along with a vibrant downtown Roanoke arts and dining scene just minutes away. Salem's strong school system, tight-knit community feel, and easy access to both Appalachian Trail corridors and Interstate 81 make it an attractive destination for healthcare professionals seeking balance between career and lifestyle.</p>