Emergency Room RN
Lynchburg, VA
Cross Country Nurses
4x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus
$2,875/weekOverview
- Start Date08/24/2026
- Shift Breakdown4x12 hrs
- ShiftNights
- Duration9 weeks
Pay
Benefits
- 401k retirement plan
- Referral bonus
Description
Job Summary:
Emergency Room Registered Nurse (RN) position in Lynchburg, Virginia. This role involves providing patient care in a level 2 trauma emergency department during night shifts. The assignment is scheduled to begin on August 24, 2026, for a duration of approximately nine weeks with orientations every other week. Local candidates within 60 miles are not accepted.
Job Details:
- Schedule: Nights, 12-hour shifts from 7 PM to 7 AM, with a minimum of 48 hours per week
- Certifications, Education Requirements, Degree Requirements, Location Requirements, and Years of Experience: Active Virginia or Compact Nurse License; 3 years of Emergency Department (ED) experience in a similar-sized ED with trauma level 2 or 1; ACLS, BLS, PALS, and TNCC certifications required; Trauma Certification (ATCN, TNCC, or ATLS) required; Cerner experience highly preferred; All certified RTO must be included in the application packet.
- Required Qualifications: Valid Nurse License, minimum 3 years ED experience, current certifications (ACLS, BLS, PALS, TNCC), trauma certification, Cerner EMR experience preferred, and VA or Compact RN license.
- Additional Information: Orientation dates are set for August 10 and August 24. The position is for a 9-week assignment starting on 09/22 and 10/06, with the possibility of cancellation up to 36 hours prior to each shift due to census. Active VA or Compact license must be maintained at the time of submission.
- Travel Required: Yes.
- Float: Float rotation may be required is not applicable.
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 Emergency Department 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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