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Jackson Physician Search Virginia statewide Posted 5/15/2026

High-Earning Ophthalmology in Historic VA City

Nursing job in Newport News, VA · Dedicated

35–$55/hrest.
Days · WeekendsRN licensern
Pay

$35–$55/hr

Setting

Hospital

Shift

Days · Weekends

License

RN license

Route Type

Dedicated

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Job Description

About the position

  • Collegial, hospital-employed team of 3 Ophthalmologists
  • Very light call
  • Leader in the market- only Ophthalmology group in the city
  • Most days end around 3:30pm
  • Competitive base salary with incredible earning potential with production
  • Excellent on-site resources and support
  • Modern, updated facility
  • Dedicated OR time each week About the Area:
  • Charming blend of history and modern living- live near colonial streets while still enjoying great restaurants, shops, and amenities
  • Convenient location: just a short drive to Richmond, Virginia Beach, and even Washington, D.C. for weekend trips
  • Excellent place for families, with good schools and safe, welcoming neighborhoods
  • Perfect for water loversenjoy kayaking, paddleboarding, boating, and fishing on the James River, nearby lakes, and easy-access coastal waterways just a short drive away
  • Four distinct seasons, giving you everything from colorful autumns to mild springs perfect for being outdoors For more information, please contact: Katherine Hurford, Search Consultant Call/Text: Schedule a time to speak with me: calendly.com/khurford-jacksonphysiciansearch Specialty: Ophthalmology Employment Type: Full Time

Location & Routes

  • Base city: Newport News, VA
  • Route type: Dedicated

Hiring Process

  1. Apply — Submit your application online
  2. Review — A recruiter reviews your qualifications
  3. Background check — Standard employment and license verification
  4. Start your assignment — Begin your nursing role

Requirements

License Required

Active RN license in good standing.

Experience

1+ year of clinical experience preferred; new grads considered for residency tracks.

Certifications

BLS required. ACLS preferred for hospital roles.

Physical Requirements

Ability to stand for long shifts, lift up to 50 lbs, and assist with patient transfers.

Frequently asked questions

  • What license do I need to apply?

    An active RN license in the state of practice, in good standing. Compact (multistate) licenses are accepted in NLC member states.

  • What experience is expected?

    1+ year of clinical experience is preferred for most staff RN roles. Many hospitals have new-grad residency tracks if you are recently licensed.

  • Which certifications are required?

    BLS is required for nearly all hospital roles. ACLS, PALS, or specialty certs may be required depending on the unit.

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