Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN ED - Emergency Department for a travel nursing job in Lynchburg, Virginia.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: ED - Emergency Department
- Discipline: RN
- Start Date: 08/24/2026
- Duration: 9 weeks
- 48 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours, nights
- Employment Type: Travel
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
Cross Country Job ID #1289505. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 48 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Registered Nurse / Emergency Room
About 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.
Benefits
- 401k retirement plan
- Referral bonus