Travel Medical Surgical RN - $2,821 per week

American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg for a travel nursing job in Lynchburg, Virginia.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Med Surg
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 09/08/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 48 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, nights
• Employment Type: Travel

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Nights, 4x12hrs
• Hours: 48 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Sep 8, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for a Medical Surgical position requiring 2+ years of M/S experience and prior travel assignment experience.

Details

• Work in the Medical Surgical unit of a hospital setting
• Night shift schedule, 3x12 or 4x12 hours (19:00-07:00)
• Utilizes cardiac monitoring, telemetry, and rapid response/code team protocols
• Cerner/Oracle Health charting experience preferred but not required
• Floating may be required in rotation with staff based on clinical experience and unit policies
• Biweekly orientation held on Mondays
• Some holiday coverage required in rotation with staff

Requirements

• Active RN license, Compact or Virginia (VA), required in hand
• BLS certification required; ACLS preferred
• Minimum 2 years of Medical Surgical nursing experience required
• Teaching hospital experience preferred
• Prior travel nursing experience required
• Charge nurse experience preferred
• BSN not required
• Skills in GI care, bariatric surgery support, feeding tube management, respiratory care including BiPAP/CPAP, non-invasive airway management, oxygen administration, IV therapy/phlebotomy, blood product administration, and peripheral line care
• Must provide copy of driver's license and Social Security card for consideration

Additional Information

• Provide direct patient care within a Medical Surgical unit including monitoring, emergency response, and telemetry support
• Nicotine-free campus
• Scrub policy allows any color with a professional appearance, child-friendly print tops, and scrub/lab coats permitted
• 8-10 hours of orientation and annual modules required, completed during orientation
• RTO must be approved prior to assignment start, with a preference for no time off requested during the first weeks of the assignment
• Candidates must reside within a 60-mile radius of the facility
• Local candidates are not accepted for this position
• First-time travelers will not be considered for this position
• Former permanent employees must be separated from the facility for at least one year before returning as a traveler

American Traveler Job ID #P-740574. 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: Travel RN - Med/Surg

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