Nursing Adventures Await in Historic Williamsburg

With around 700 nurses in our vibrant Williamsburg community, we invite you to connect with us! Experience the charm of our historic streets and the warmth of our caring professionals. Join us today to find local nursing jobs and grow your career right here at home.

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Step Back in Time with a PT Job in Historic Williamsburg!
PT - SNF
Williamsburg, VA
Travel/Contract
Host Healthcare

Host Healthcare

Step back in time and experience the charm of historic Williamsburg as a Physical Therapist! This role offers an exciting travel adventure in a city rich with colonial history, stunning architecture, and vibrant cultural events. Enjoy the perfect blend of work and exploration in this picturesque locale, where you can stroll through iconic sites, indulge in local cuisine, and connect with diverse communities. Elevate your career while immersing yourself in the sights and sounds of this fascinating destination!
$1,932.50/week I'm Interested
Experience History While Healing in Williamsburg, VA
PTA - SNF
Williamsburg, VA
Travel/Contract
Host Healthcare

Host Healthcare

Are you looking for a rewarding travel opportunity as a Physical Therapist Assistant? Consider joining a skilled nursing facility in the charming city of Williamsburg, VA. Immerse yourself in a city rich with history, scenic parks, and vibrant arts. You'll have the chance to make a profound impact on patients' lives while experiencing the local culture, from beautiful colonial architecture to delightful dining options. Your journey will certainly enrich both your professional and personal life.
$1,332.07/week I'm Interested
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RN - ER
My City, My State
Travel/Contract

Travel Nursing Agency

Join our team as a Travel RN and enjoy competitive pay while exploring new places! We're seeking a skilled and passionate nurse to provide excellent patient care while working in exciting locations across the country. Earn top compensation in the industry. Apply now to start your adventure as a Travel RN with us!
$5000/week
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Williamsburg, Virginia: A Thriving Hub for Nursing Professionals Amidst Colonial Charm and Expanding Opportunities

Nestled on the historic banks of the James River, Williamsburg, Virginia is not only well-known for its rich colonial heritage and well-preserved architecture but also for its dynamic nursing job market. Here in Williamsburg, we have an array of healthcare landscapes that cater to our community’s needs, creating vital opportunities for both local nurses and traveling healthcare professionals. The average salary for nurses in our charming city can estimate between $30.00 to $36.00 per hour, translating to an annual salary range of approximately $62,400 to $74,880. In contrast, the mean nursing salary in Virginia stands around $33.74 per hour, or $70,200 annually, while nationally, registered nurses earn an average of $36.22 per hour (or $75,330 annually) according to recent data from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. As we stroll past the well-known Colonial Williamsburg, we enjoy a unique blend of history and modern living that makes this town a delightful place to call home, and these factors combined reflect a promising employment landscape for nurses.

The robustness of Williamsburg’s nursing job market continues to flourish with increasing demand. The workforce here is expected to grow as our population continues to expand, with an estimated 150 new nurses needed in the next five years, reflecting a projected growth rate of about 10%. Currently, there are approximately 1,350 registered nurses working in the area, serving patients in our three major healthcare facilities: Sentara Williamsburg Regional Medical Center, Riverside Doctors' Hospital, and other local clinics. Travel nursing is becoming quite popular here as demand swells, especially in the summer months during tourist season, which sees an influx of visitors to our historical sites. Additionally, there are about 200 per diem positions available that cater to varying needs—including on-demand shifts. Nearby cities such as Norfolk, Newport News, and Richmond show a more robust per diem and travel nursing market, with salary ranges slightly higher—perhaps due to the increased patient volume and larger facilities. Still, Williamsburg’s charm, combined with our job opportunities creates a balanced lifestyle that’s attractive to many.

The healthcare infrastructure in Williamsburg, Virginia thrives with diverse specialties ranging from geriatrics to pediatrics and even urgent care. The city is witnessing continuous investments in healthcare, with new advancements and renovations to existing facilities, making it an exciting time to be in the nursing field. Our local lifestyle reflects not just visits to landmarks like the Historic Area and Jamestown but also a vibrant community full of culture and outdoor activities that embrace the slow-paced Southern charm. With a population of about 15,000, projected growth is steady as young families and professionals are drawn to our city’s quality of life and educational opportunities. Public health initiatives, particularly focusing on preventive care and chronic disease management, are evolving rapidly and expanding the roles of nurses in the community. In essence, Williamsburg is not just a beautiful city steeped in history; it is transforming into a welcome hub for nursing where both local professionals and travelers can find fulfilling opportunities. I encourage my fellow nursing professionals to consider joining our growing sector and to sign up at NurseRecruiter to explore job opportunities tailored just for you—whether you’re looking for a permanent role or a travel assignment close to our beloved Williamsburg. Employers can likewise turn to NurseRecruiter to connect with skilled nursing professionals eager to make an impact right here in our beautiful community.
Population
85,370
Hospitals
1
Timezone
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