Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg
Lynchburg, VA
Cross Country Nurses
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus
$2,005/weekOverview
- Start Date07/27/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftNights
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Benefits
- 401k retirement plan
- Referral bonus
Description
Job Summary:
The Lynchburg, Virginia location is seeking a Med Surg Registered Nurse (RN) for a night shift position on the medical surgical floor. This role involves providing care to a diverse patient population, including those with gastrointestinal, respiratory, cardiovascular, neurological, and vascular conditions. The RN will participate in orientation sessions scheduled for 07/27/2026 and 08/10/2026, with orientation occurring every other Monday. The position requires prior travel experience and entails charge responsibilities with appropriate training and pay differential. The typical patient-to-nurse ratio is 1:6, and ancillary support such as lab draws, EKGs, and supply management is available.
Job Details:
- Location: Lynchburg, Virginia
- Schedule: Nights, 12 hours shifts, minimum of 36 hours per week
- Start Date: 07/27/2026
- Certifications, Education, and Experience: Valid nursing license, minimum of 2 years of work history with travel experience in similar roles, skills checklist, and possession of current Nursys/license.
- Additional Information: The role involves working in a teaching hospital environment with frequent encounters with students and new hires. All team members are expected to foster a supportive culture, especially when interacting with new staff and students. Cerner experience is preferred. Travelers may be asked to float to sister campuses. All RTO requests must be included in the submission packet; client may cancel assignments up to 36 hours prior due to census fluctuations. Local candidates are now accepted.
- Travel Requirements: Travel is required for this position, with potential float to other campuses.
Benefits
The benefits of taking a travel assignment with Cross Country include:
- Private housing or generous housing allowance
- Comprehensive health insurance with prescription coverage
- Dependent health insurance with prescription coverage
- Competitive salaries
- Referral bonuses
- Travel reimbursement
- 401(k) retirement plan
- Direct deposit/free checking
- Unlimited free CE credits
Employer
Cross Country Nurses
11 nurses recommend working with Cross Country Nurses
You care for others — we’re here to care for you. At Cross Country, we know travel nursing is about more than just the job. It’s about building a career that supports your lifestyle, your values, and your impact. We offer competitive pay, full benefits, and 24/7 support from a team that truly understands what it means to be on the front lines. Wherever your journey takes you, we’re with you every step of the way. Let’s build your best life — one assignment at a time.
About Lynchburg, VA
As a Travel Medical Surgical Nurse in Lynchburg, VA here's what you should know:- Lynchburg's cost of living is lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living, providing a good balance for residents.
- Average summer highs range from 85-90°F, while winter lows average around 25-30°F, offering a mix of seasons for those who enjoy variety.
- Short term rentals are available in Lynchburg and can be found with relative ease, providing options for travel nurses in need of temporary housing.
- Lynchburg is car-friendly with well-maintained roads and highways.
- Public transportation options are limited, so having a car is essential for getting around.
- Lynchburg has a diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues include allergies and respiratory conditions due to the pollen from the surrounding forests.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses drawn to the area's healthcare facilities.
- Lynchburg offers a variety of activities including Southern cuisine restaurants like The Water Dog, The Bootlegger, and the Blue Ridge Grill.
- The city also has art and history attractions such as the National D-Day Memorial and Point of Honor.
- Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy Riverfront Park and Percival’s Island Natural Area for year-round outdoor activities.
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