Medical Surgical RN
Lynchburg, VA
American Traveler
4x12 hrs, Nights

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Nights, 4x12hrs
• Hours: 48 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Sep 8, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is hiring an experienced RN for a Medical Surgical night shift position requiring 2+ years of M/S experience and prior travel experience.

Details

• Work in the Medical Surgical unit of a hospital environment
• Night shift schedule with 3x12 or 4x12 hour shifts from 19:00-17:00
• Involves cardiac monitoring, telemetry remote monitoring, and emergency response protocols
• Utilizes Rapid Response and Code teams as needed
• Cerner/Oracle Health charting experience preferred but not required
• Floating required in rotation with staff according to facility floating policies and clinical experience
• Expect to work some holidays and weekends in rotation with staff

Requirements

• Active RN license (Compact or VA) required in hand
• BLS certification required, ACLS preferred
• Minimum 2 years of Medical Surgical experience required
• Teaching hospital experience preferred
• Prior travel nursing experience required
• BSN not required
• Skills required include GI care, feeding tube management, respiratory care, BiPAP/CPAP management, non-invasive airway management, oxygen administration, IV therapy/phlebotomy, blood product administration, and peripheral line care
• Bariatric surgery experience preferred
• Charge nurse experience preferred

Additional Information

• Provide comprehensive medical-surgical nursing care including respiratory support and IV therapy management
• Candidates must reside within a 60-mile radius of the facility
• Local candidates are not accepted
• Former permanent employees must be separated from the facility for at least one year before returning as a traveler
• RTO must be approved prior to assignment start, with a preference for no RTO during the first few weeks
• Scrubs of any color are accepted with a professional appearance; child-friendly print tops and scrub/lab coats are allowed
• Nicotine-free campus policy in effect
• Orientation includes 8-10 hours of required modules completed during onboarding and annually
• Biweekly orientation sessions are held on Mondays
• First-time travelers are not accepted for this position