Travel Medical-Surgical RN - $2,125 per week

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 in a healthcare facility. This role involves providing patient care in a Medical Surgical unit, with a focus on clinical observation and ensuring safety and support for patients. The position requires adaptability to unit needs, including holiday work and weekend shifts, and contributes to a culture of support, especially for students and new hires.

Job Details

• Schedule: Days, 12-hour shifts, minimum of 36 hours per week, ending on Saturdays.
• Required Qualifications: Valid nursing license, two years of experience as a medical surgical registered nurse, and current skills checklist. Must have worked within the last 2 years and be able to explain all employment gaps over 90 days. Copy of Nursys/license required.
• Position Description: Work in a Medical Surgical Clinical Observation Unit with patient ratios of 1:5 or 1:6. Responsibilities include charge nurse duties, with potential for pay differential and training. The assignment begins on 11/16/2026 with a start date of 11/16/2026 and ends on 02/13/2027.
• Additional Information: First-time travelers are approved through the end of January; candidates must work at least one major holiday (Thanksgiving, Christmas, or New Year's Day). Limited requested time off and RTO must be included at submission. Client may cancel assignments with up to 36 hours notice due to census fluctuations. Expect interaction with students and new hires, contributing to a supportive team environment.

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 # . 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