Medical-Surgical RN
Lynchburg, VA
Cross Country Nurses
4x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus
$3,070/weekOverview
- Start Date08/24/2026
- Shift Breakdown4x12 hrs
- ShiftNights
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Benefits
- 401k retirement plan
- Referral bonus
Description
Job Summary:
Medical Surgical Floor Registered Nurse (RN) position located in Lynchburg, Virginia. This position involves night shifts on a 12-hour schedule at a busy teaching hospital. The role requires providing patient care on the surgical unit, with orientation sessions conducted every other Monday and unit-specific operational requirements.
Job Details:
- Shift Time: Nights
- Shift Hours: 12 hours
- Minimum Hours Per Week: 48.0
- Start Date: 08/24/2026
- Schedule: Night shifts, minimum 48 hours per week, with orientation every other Monday
- Required Qualifications:
- Two (2) years of experience in a relevant specialty
- Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) or higher preferred
- Valid active VA (Virginia) or Compact nursing license at the time of submission
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required
- Preferred Qualifications:
- Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification
- Experience in a teaching hospital and charge nurse responsibilities preferred
- Additional Information:
- Orientation sessions are held every other Monday; assignments end on Saturday
- Candidates must include all required RTO (Requested Time Off) details in the submission packet
- Limitations on time off requests may apply; the client can cancel assignments up to 36 hours prior due to census fluctuations
- All team members are expected to contribute to a supportive culture, especially when interacting with students and new hires
- Travel is required for this assignment; float rotation is not required
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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