Travel Nurse RN - Intermediate Care
Lynchburg, VA
Cross Country Nurses
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus
$2,140/weekOverview
- Start Date08/10/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftNights
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Benefits
- 401k retirement plan
- Referral bonus
Description
Job Summary:
Intermediate Care Unit (IMCU) Registered Nurse (RN) in Lynchburg, Virginia. This position involves working night shifts in a 12-hour rotation, providing care for a diverse patient population including medical-surgical, telemetry, cardiac, neuro, and stroke patients. The RN will participate in charge responsibilities, contribute to a collaborative team environment, and support the educational integration of students and new hires within a teaching hospital setting.
Job Details:
- Schedule: Nights, 12-hour shifts, minimum of 36 hours per week
- Required Qualifications: Valid Virginia license or compact license, active VA / Compact license required upon start, no minimum experience required, excellent communication skills, and current BLS (Basic Life Support) certification.
- Preferred Qualifications: Prior charge nurse experience, Cerner electronic health record system familiarity, and experience working in a teaching hospital environment.
- Additional Information: Orientation occurs every other Monday, with start dates on 07/29, 08/10, or 08/24. Previous travel experience is required for all positions in this facility. The RN will work with a mixed patient acuity level group, including neuro, cardiac, and stroke diagnoses, with a unit culture that encourages support and mentorship, especially towards students and new hires. The role involves potential client-cancelled shifts up to 36 hours prior due to census needs. RTO (Return to Office) is limited, with some weekends preferred but not guaranteed.
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 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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