IMCU Registered Nurse
Lynchburg, VA
Cross Country Nurses
3x12 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus
$2,340/weekOverview
- Start Date10/19/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration20 weeks
Pay
Benefits
- 401k retirement plan
- Referral bonus
Description
Job Summary:
The healthcare professional specializing in the Intermediate Care Unit (IMCU) will provide patient care within a dynamic clinical environment. This position involves working in a telemetry and step-down unit focusing on cardiac, neuro, and medical-surgical patients. The role emphasizes collaboration with multidisciplinary teams and adherence to established protocols to ensure optimal patient outcomes.
Job Details:
- Position: Intermediate Care Unit (IMCU) RN
- Location: Not Specified
- Schedule: Days shift, 12 hours per shift, minimum of 36 hours per week
- Start Date: 10/19/2026
- End Date: 03/06/2027
- Required Qualifications: 2 years of experience as a registered nurse with active licensure, prior charge nurse experience preferred, certifications in BLS (Basic Life Support) and ACLS (Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support), licensed or license eligible in the applicable state, and willingness to work in a teaching hospital environment.
- Preferred Qualifications: Experience with Cerner electronic medical record system, familiarity with VA or Compact licenses, and experience with neuro and CVA patient populations.
- Additional Information: Travel is required for this assignment, and a minimum of 2 years of work experience is necessary. Orientation dates are scheduled every other Monday, unless otherwise posted. The unit has a variable schedule regarding weekend shifts, and limited RTO is available. Applicants must submit work history demonstrating at least 2 years of clinical experience, explain any work gaps exceeding 90 days, include skills checklist, and provide copies of licensure. The client can cancel up to 36 hours prior to the scheduled shift due to census changes.
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 Intermediate Care 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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