Medical-Surgical RN
Lynchburg, VA
Cross Country Nurses
4x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus
$2,665/weekOverview
- Start Date10/05/2026
- Shift Breakdown4x12 hrs
- ShiftNights
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Benefits
- 401k retirement plan
- Referral bonus
Description
Job Summary
Medical Surgical (MS) Registered Nurse (RN) Night Shift Location Not Specified. This position involves providing comprehensive care to a diverse patient population within a general medicine medical-surgical unit. The role includes charge responsibilities, patient monitoring, and collaboration with ancillary support staff.
Job Details
- Qualifications: Requires prior travel (travel experience is required), minimum two years of relevant work history, and valid nursing license.
- Shift Schedule: Nights, 12-hour shifts, minimum 48 hours per week.
- Position Duration: Start date October 5, 2026, with an end date of January 2, 2027.
- Responsibilities: Providing care for patients with conditions such as GI bleeds, COPD, CHF, diabetes complications, ESRD, dementia, TIA/Stroke, A-Fib, hypertension, sepsis, and vascular issues. May include charge responsibilities with appropriate training and pay differential.
- Clinical Environment: Support from lab draws, EKG techs, CNAs, and supply resources on the floor.
- Additional Information: All travelers are expected to work at least one major holiday, with potential assignments up to 20 weeks, to ensure staffing during holiday seasons. Must be comfortable working in a teaching hospital environment, interacting with students and new hires. Certification in Cerner preferred.
- Submission Requirements: Work history with at least 2 years of experience, explanation for any employment gaps over 90 days, skills checklist, and a copy of nursing licensure.
- Float: Float rotation may be 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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