Travel Contract

Travel Paramedic
Lynchburg, VA
PRIDE Health
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus

$1,601/week

Posted 6 days ago

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Overview

Start Date04/21/2025
Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
ShiftNights
Duration13 weeks
Setting
Hospital

Pay

Estimated total pay

$1,601/week

Benefits

Weekly pay
Holiday Pay
Guaranteed Hours
401k retirement plan
Cancelation protection
Referral bonus
Medical benefits
Dental benefits
Vision benefits

Description

Job Opportunity: Paramedic at Centra Lynchburg General Hospital

Facility Information

Hospital System: Centra Health Inc
Facility: Centra Lynchburg General Hospital

Position Details

Contract Length: 13 weeks
Shift: 12-hour nights, 18:45 - 7:15
Driving Requirement: Non-driving position
Orientation: Occurs every other week on Monday

Submission Information

Local Candidates: Not accepted within 50 miles
Submission Process: IVS to manager
Cancellation Policy: Client can cancel up to 36 hours prior to assignment due to census

Requirements

Experience: Minimum of 1 year of like experience in the last 2 years
Certification: Current Virginia Certification required. If no VA Certification, approved VA EMT reciprocity and proof of FBI fingerprint check is required.
Out-of-State Applicants: Must hold national certification
Certifications Required:
- AHA - ACLS
- PALS
- FEMA ICS 100, 200, and 700
Preferred Certification: Hazmat Awareness (not required)

Schedule

Schedule Details: Rolling 6-week schedule period with contractors being overlaid after the schedule is built with full-time personnel.

Employer

PRIDE Health

4.0rating(45 reviews)

29 nurses recommend working with PRIDE Health

5.0rating

Pros

Caroline Rova was a delight to work with. She was quick to respond, detailed, organized, and overall friendly and helpful. I felt she gave me realistic and accurate expectations all along the journey. Also, I felt I could approach her with any questions or concerns I had.

Cons

None, Caroline Rova does her job very well.

Recommends working with PRIDE Health

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Obstetrics / Gynecology (Physician Assistant)

Review of PRIDE Health on Apr 3, 2025

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About

PRIDE Health is the minority-owned healthcare recruitment division of Pride Global—an integrated human capital solutions and advisory firm. With our robust and abundant travel nursing and allied health employment options across the U.S., PRIDE Health will allow you to help change the way the world lives and heals as it connects you with the industry’s leading healthcare organizations.
Pride Global offers eligible employee’s comprehensive healthcare coverage (medical, dental, and vision plans), supplemental coverage (accident insurance, critical illness insurance and hospital indemnity), 401(k)-retirement savings, life & disability insurance, an employee assistance program, legal support, auto, home insurance, pet insurance, and employee discounts with preferred vendors.

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About Lynchburg, VA

As a travel nurse in Lynchburg, VA here's what you should know:

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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