Medical-Surgical RN
Lynchburg, VA
Cross Country Nurses
3x12 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus
$2,045/weekOverview
- Start Date11/16/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Benefits
- 401k retirement plan
- Referral bonus
Description
Job Summary
Medical Surgical Floor Nurse Location: not specified. This role involves providing patient care in a Medical Surgical unit, with a focus on clinical observation, patient monitoring, and support during a 12-hour day shift. The position is part of a travel assignment designed for experienced nurses committed to delivering high-quality care in a dynamic healthcare environment.
Job Details
- Schedule: Days shift, 12 hours per day, minimum of 36 hours per week.
- Required Qualifications: Licensure as a registered nurse, minimum of 2 years of recent Medical Surgical nursing experience, valid Nursys license, and ability to work in the specified location.
- Position Description: The role involves direct patient care in a Medical Surgical unit, with staffing ratios of 1:5 or 1:6, and a focus on clinical observation. Prior travel experience is required for all Centra positions. Charge responsibilities may be required, and travel staff will receive appropriate training and pay differentials. Candidate participation in up to 20-week assignments during the holiday season is encouraged, with at least one major holiday worked.
- Additional Information: This position is based in a teaching hospital setting where nurses will frequently interact with students and new hires. Limited requested time off and time-off requests must be submitted with the application. Client may cancel up to 36 hours before each shift due to census.
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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