- Specialty
- Med-Surg
- Type
- Travel
- Shift
- Days
- Hours
- 36/week
- Duration
- 13 weeks
- Start
- 11/16/2026
Job description
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: 11/16/2026
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours, days
- Employment Type: Travel
Job Summary
Medical Surgical Floor RN - Clinical Observation Unit, Type: Days, Location: Not Specified. This role involves providing patient care in a Medical Surgical (Med/Surg) clinical observation unit, with patient ratios of 1:5 or 1:6. The assignment begins on November 16, 2026, with a start date of November 16, 2026, and ends on February 13, 2027. The position may require charge responsibilities and participation during major holidays.
Job Details
- Certifications, Education Requirements, Degree Requirements, Location Requirements, and Years of Experience: RN license, 2 years of clinical experience as a Med/Surg RN, work history with a minimum of 2 years experience, explain all employment gaps over 90 days, skills checklist, copy of Nursys/license.
- Schedule: 12-hour day shifts, minimum of 36 hours per week.
- Additional Information:
- Clinical Observation Unit Med/Surg RN role with patient ratios of 1:5/1:6.
- Assignments end on Saturday; weekend-only requests may be considered based on unit needs.
- Work and encounter students and new hires regularly, fostering a supportive team environment.
- Traveler must work at least one major holiday (Thanksgiving Day, Christmas Day, and/or New Year's Day).
- Submission requirements include work history, skills checklist, and licensure documentation.
- Client can cancel up to 36 hours prior to each assignment due to census fluctuations.
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 #1328276. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36.0 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