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Ems Rn Jobs in Virginia (NOW HIRING)

ED Technician

Chesapeake, VA · On-site

$15.75 - $21.50/hr

Document/report clinical finding to RN in complete fashion * Initiate care and standards of patient care for specific injuries and illnesses as directed by staff and standing protocols * Assist EMS/R ...

ED Technician

Chesapeake, VA · On-site

$15.75 - $21.50/hr

Document/report clinical finding to RN in complete fashion * Initiate care and standards of patient care for specific injuries and illnesses as directed by staff and standing protocols * Assist EMS/R ...

ED Technician

Chesapeake, VA

$15.75 - $21.50/hr

... EMS/RN staff with transferring of patients to beds - Attend required hospital-wide orientations, staff meetings, and in-services - Demonstrate a commitment to flexible work scheduling when necessary ...

ED Technician

Chesapeake, VA · On-site

$15.75 - $21.50/hr

Document/report clinical finding to RN in complete fashion * Initiate care and standards of patient care for specific injuries and illnesses as directed by staff and standing protocols * Assist EMS/R ...

ED Technician

Chesapeake, VA · On-site

$15.75 - $21.50/hr

Document/report clinical finding to RN in complete fashion * Initiate care and standards of patient care for specific injuries and illnesses as directed by staff and standing protocols * Assist EMS/R ...

ED Technician

Chesapeake, VA · On-site

$15.75 - $21.50/hr

Document/report clinical finding to RN in complete fashion * Initiate care and standards of patient care for specific injuries and illnesses as directed by staff and standing protocols * Assist EMS/R ...

ED Technician

Chesapeake, VA · On-site

$15.75 - $21.50/hr

Document/report clinical finding to RN in complete fashion * Initiate care and standards of patient care for specific injuries and illnesses as directed by staff and standing protocols * Assist EMS/R ...

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How much do ems rn jobs pay per week?

As of Jun 10, 2026, the average weekly pay for ems rn in Virginia is $2,303.69, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $1,888.46 and $2,678.85 per week, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are some common challenges faced by an EMS RN and how can they be managed?

EMS RNs often encounter high-pressure situations, such as providing critical care in unpredictable environments and making quick decisions with limited information. Managing these challenges requires strong clinical skills, adaptability, and effective communication with other EMS team members and hospital staff. Staying current with continuing education and participating in simulation training can help EMS RNs build confidence and improve their ability to respond to emergencies efficiently.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an EMS RN, and why are they important?

To thrive as an EMS RN (Emergency Medical Services Registered Nurse), you need advanced clinical assessment skills, emergency care expertise, and a current RN license with certifications such as ACLS, PALS, and often CEN or CCRN. Familiarity with pre-hospital care protocols, ambulance equipment, and electronic patient care reporting systems is typically required. Exceptional critical thinking, composure under pressure, and strong communication are vital soft skills for this fast-paced role. These abilities ensure rapid, accurate care and effective teamwork in high-stress, life-threatening situations.

What is the difference between Ems Rn vs Paramedic?

AspectEms RnParamedic
CertificationsRN license, EMS certificationParamedic certification, EMS license
Work EnvironmentAmbulance, hospitals, clinicsAmbulance, emergency scenes
Roles & ResponsibilitiesPatient assessment, IVs, medication administrationAdvanced airway management, rapid patient stabilization

While both Ems Rn and Paramedic work in emergency medical services, Ems Rn typically holds a registered nurse license and focuses on patient assessment and care in various settings. Paramedics are trained for advanced emergency procedures and rapid response in the field. Understanding these differences helps determine the appropriate role based on skills and certifications.

What are EMS RNs?

EMS RNs, or Emergency Medical Services Registered Nurses, are specialized nurses who provide critical care in pre-hospital and emergency settings. They often work alongside paramedics and EMTs, delivering advanced medical care during patient transport or at the scene of emergencies. Their responsibilities include performing assessments, administering medications, and managing life-saving interventions. EMS RNs require specific training in emergency and trauma care, and they play a vital role in stabilizing patients before they reach the hospital.
Infographic showing various Ems Rn job openings in Virginia as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 77% Full Time, and 23% Part Time. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $119,792 per year, or $57.6 per hour.
EMS Clinical Coordinator Emergency Room RN

EMS Clinical Coordinator Emergency Room RN

Chippenham Hospital

Richmond, VA

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 4 days ago


Job description

As a EMS Clinical Coordinator Emergency Room RN, your voice to influence patient care is valued and empowered at every turn –whether through open, collaborative relationships with your direct manager or more formal opportunities through hospital councils and national nursing initiatives. You'll help shape decisions that elevate both patient outcomes and the future of nursing.

Currently offering sign on bonus of up to $10k

Job Summary and Qualifications

​The EMS Nurse Coordinator is responsible for providing a consistent, courteous, and timely care experience for patients transported by EMS to our facility. The responsibilities include greeting and recepting both the patient and EMS personnel in a dedicated area. The EMS Nurse Coordinator collaborates with the clinical nurse coordinator (CNC) to adequately plan for the arrival of inbound patients and manage through any EMS surges to achieve timely offloads. When not actively offloading EMS patients, the EMS Nurse Coordinator is also responsible for overseeing the EMS lounge, maintaining the stroke care area, assisting clinical personnel in the care of patients, and other downtime duties. The EMS Nurse Coordinator will collaborate and communicate regularly with the EMS PPR Director on strategic initiatives and provide ideas/feedback to the EMS Growth Governance Council. The EMS Nurse Coordinator shall remain dedicated to this role and shall not be removed from this role to assume primary care of patients admitted to the ED. 

What qualifications you will need:
  • Graduate of an accredited school of nursing, BSN preferred.
  • Current RN VA license or has a compact multistate license.
  • 3 years of experience required in the Emergency Room.
  • Advanced Cardiac Life Support must be obtained within 30 days of employment start date.
  • Basic Cardiac Life Support must be obtained within 30 days of employment start date.
  • PALS Pediatric Adv Life Supt must be obtained within 30 days of employment start date.
Benefits

Chippenham Hospital, offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include:

  • Comprehensive benefits for medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, behavioral health and telemedicine services
  • Wellbeing support, including free counseling and referral services
  • Time away from work programs for paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence
  • Savings and retirement resources, including a 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service), Employee Stock Purchase Plan, flexible spending accounts, preferred banking partnerships, retirement readiness tools, rollover support and financial wellbeing counseling
  • Education support through tuition assistance, student loan assistance, certification support, dependent scholarships and a partnership with Galen College of Nursing
  • Additional benefits for fertility and family building, adoption assistance, life insurance, supplemental health protection plans, auto and home insurance, legal counseling, identity theft protection and consumer discounts

Learn more about Employee Benefits

Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.

"Nurses play a pivotal role and are the backbone of healthcare delivery. At HCA Healthcare, we are dedicated to ensuring nurses have necessary tools and resources to provide world-class patient care, advocating for the profession and helping to shape the future of nursing."

Sammie Mosier, DHA, MA, BSN, NE-BC

Senior Vice President and Chief Nursing Executive, HCA Healthcare

Chippenham Hospital has provided quality healthcare services since 1972, giving patient's access to highly-trained physicians and advanced technology. With more than 50 years of pioneering healthcare, our 460+ bed hospital is one of the region's leading acute care facilities located on the Southside of Richmond. We are the region's first choice for orthopedics, joint care, behavioral health and cardiovascular care. The Joint Commission awarded Chippenham Hospital the Gold Seal of Approval and named us a Top Performer on Key Quality Measures for advanced primary stroke, heart attack, heart failure, pneumonia, perinatal care, hip and knee replacement and surgical care. We are also a Level I Burn Center and Level I Trauma Center.

If this opportunity is your next step in your career path, we encourage you to apply for our EMS Clinical Coordinator Emergency Room RN opening. We review all applications. Qualified candidates will be contacted by a member of our team. We are interviewing, apply today!

We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.