From 2 postings and the employer’s site · Employer research Jul 29, 2026Sources
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The short version
Centra Medical Group in Lynchburg—the physician-led clinic and caregiver arm of Centra, a not-for-profit regional system with more than 8,000 people, four hospitals, and 60-plus practices across a wide stretch of central Virginia.
Employer research, Jul 29, 2026
You can enter through a 12-month RN Nurse Residency, including May and August 2026 new-grad oncology cohorts on nights at LGH.
For new gradsSelect nursing units post a nursing incentive bonus up to $20,000 for experienced RNs (and up to $10,000 for new graduates).
For experienced nursesSources
As of 2025Source: centrahealth.comPosted CTICU RN ranges at Lynchburg start around $32.92/hr (up to about $51/hr) on common 7p–7a patterns, with tuition reimbursement listed among benefits.
For experienced nursesSources
As of 2025Source: talents.vaia.com
Who it fits
Best fit
- New grads: Nurse residency: RN Nurse Residency Program
Nursing here
- Nurse residency
RN Nurse Residency Program
Centra Medical Group · employer research
- Tuition support
Tuition reimbursement listed among benefits for CTICU RN roles
Centra Medical Group · employer research
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As of 2025- Loan assistance
Centra is not-for-profit; many providers participate in federal PSLF program
Centra Medical Group · employer research
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As of 2025- Scheduling
Common patterns include FT 7p-7a nights for ICU/oncology; PT days for endoscopy; clinic FT days for CMG LPN roles
Centra Medical Group · employer research
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As of 2025Source: talents.vaia.com- Floating
ED APPs have primary location (LGH/BMH/CGMC/CSCH) but are expected to rotate between all four hospitals
Centra Medical Group · employer research
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As of 2025
Benefits
Short-term disability auto-enroll; 403(b) and 457(b) with immediate vested employer match; health, dental, and life insurance; tuition reimbursement on listed RN roles; up to $3,500 CME for ED APP/NP; sign-on and relocation on select postings; PSLF pathway as a not-for-profit.
Published pay and benefits
- Annual pay
$144,000.00/year
ED Nurse Practitioner / APP starting compensation based on minimum 2 years Emergency Medicine experience
As of 2025
- Hourly pay
$32.92-$51.02/hr
Clinical Registered Nurse II Specialty A Cardio Thoracic ICU (LGH C22) FT 7p-7a
As of 2025
- Hourly pay
$32.92-$51.02/hr
RN Clinical Registered Nurse Cardiothoracic ICU (CTICU) Centra Health Lynchburg
As of 2025
- Hourly pay
$31.05-$48.13/hr
Clinical Registered Nurse II LGH B41 Oncology FT 7p-7a
As of 2025
- Hourly pay
$29.29-$45.41/hr
MAY/AUGUST 2026 RN NEW GRAD ONLY Oncology B41 LGH FT 7p-7a
As of 2025
- Hourly pay
$24.59-$38.13/hr
LPN II LGH D27 Med-Surg
As of 2025
Sources
- Annual pay
$36,000-$60,000/year
LPN II Clinic CMG Endocrinology Center FT Days estimated range
As of 2025
Sources
- Sign-on bonus
Sign-On Bonus for ED APP/NP (amount unspecified)
As of 2025
- Sign-on bonus
Nursing incentive bonus up to $20k for experienced RNs and up to $10k for new graduates; available for select nursing units
As of 2025
Sources
- Relocation
Relocation assistance for ED APP/NP (amount unspecified)
As of 2025
- Benefits
Up to $3,500 CME allowance for ED APP/NP
As of 2025
The hard parts
If you join as an ED APP, you get a primary hospital home, but you are expected to rotate across all four Centra hospitals.
ED APPs are expected to rotate among all four Centra hospitals, not stay at one site only
Employer research, Jul 29, 2026
Many full-time ICU and oncology RN postings are night shift (7p–7a)
Employer research, Jul 29, 2026
Some newcomers report monthly costs feel higher than the low COL headline once housing, utilities, and taxes hit
Employer research, Jul 29, 2026
What to ask
- How is base pay set for the role, and which differentials apply?
- Which shifts are open, and what are the weekend, holiday and call rules?
- How long is orientation, and will I have one preceptor?
- What does a usual day’s workload look like?
Living in Lynchburg, VA
Framed by the Blue Ridge foothills along the James River, Lynchburg anchors Central Virginia’s regional healthcare network. With living costs about 11% below the national average, your nursing salary stretches further—giving you room to trade intense shifts for runs across Percival's Island or dinners overlooking the river along the downtown Bluffwalk.
Browse roles in Lynchburg- Metro price level · Lynchburg area
- 11% below the national average
- BEA index 89.4 (100 = national)
- Median gross rent
- $1,073/mo
- rent and tenant-paid utilities
- Median household income
- $57,947/yr
- all local households, not nurse pay
U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis · 2024 metro Regional Price Parities · Census ACS 2024
Common questions
Does Centra Medical Group hire new grads?
1 of 2 roles asks for nursing experience, and none says it welcomes new grads. Its nurse residency: RN Nurse Residency Program.
How do I apply?
Choose a role and press Apply. Your application comes to our team, we send it to Centra Medical Group, and we tell you what happens next.
Current openings at Centra Medical Group
- RN
- RN
- Day shift
Want to work here?
The hiring team at Centra Medical Group sees your name and profile, never your email or phone.
Sources
- centrahealth.com/centra-nursing/be-centra-nurse
Employer website, The short version, Nursing here · as of 2025
- credenzahealth.com/jobs/in-fort-hill-va
Nursing here · as of 2025
- facebook.com/CentraFan/photos/1458551989652167
The short version, Nursing here · as of 2025
- instagram.com/reel/DLS4EaHuhv0
The short version, Nursing here · as of 2025
- talents.vaia.com/companies/centra-health/lpn-ii-clinic-cmg-endocrinology-center-ft-days-36010030
The short version, Nursing here · as of 2025
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