Cross Country Nurses 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: 08/24/2026
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours, nights
- Employment Type: Travel
Job Summary:
The Medical Surgical Floor registered nurse position is located in Lynchburg, Virginia. This role involves providing patient care within a general medicine and medical-surgical unit, including responsibilities related to patient assessment, medication administration, and coordination of care. Orientation begins on 08/24/2026, with shifts scheduled for nights. Prior travel experience is required for all central positions, and the unit primarily serves adult patients with diverse medical conditions.
Job Details:
- Schedule: 12-hour night shifts with a minimum of 36 hours per week. Orientation occurs every other Monday starting on 08/24/2026.
- Required Qualifications: Valid nursing license, 2 years of recent Med Surg nursing experience, and 36 months of experience in the specialty. Must be certified in Basic Life Support (BLS).
- Preferred Qualifications: Cerner electronic medical record experience is preferred.
- Float: Float rotation is not required.
- Additional Information: Submission of work history with at least 2 years of experience, explanation of employment gaps over 90 days, skills checklist, and a copy of Nursys license is required. Local candidates for Medical Surgical Nursing are accepted. The client requires all RTO (requests for time off) to be submitted in the initial packet; RTO can be canceled up to 36 hours prior due to census fluctuations. This facility is a teaching hospital with frequent interaction with students and new hires, fostering a culture of support and collaboration.
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 #1289387. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Registered Nurse / Medical Surgical Floor
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