Travel Medical Surgical RN

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

• Specialty:
  Med Surg
• Discipline:
  RN
• Start Date:
  
  09/21/2026
• Duration:
  16 weeks
• 48 hours per week
• Shift:
  12 hours, nights
• Employment Type:
  
  Travel

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Nights, 4x12hrs
• Hours:
  
  48 hrs/wk
• Start Date:
  
  Sep 21, 2026
• Length: 16 weeks
• Openings: 2

American Traveler is hiring a Med/Surg RN for a night shift position requiring 2 years of Med/Surg experience and charge experience.

• Medical Surgical unit in a hospital setting
• Night shift, 3x12 or 4x12 hours, 19:00-17:00
• Charge RN duties required
• Floating may be required in rotation with staff, based on clinical experience and unit needs
• Some weekend and holiday coverage required in rotation with staff
• Cardiac monitoring, telemetry remote monitoring, and emergency response involved
• Cerner/Oracle Health charting experience preferred

• Active Compact or VA RN license required in hand
• BLS certification required; ACLS preferred
• 2 years of Med/Surg experience required
• Oncology experience preferred
• Previous Charge RN experience required
• BSN not required
• Teaching hospital and Trauma Level II experience preferred
• Skills required:
  
  IV therapy/phlebotomy, port access/management, blood product administration, peripheral line care, insulin administration, wound care/wound vac, isolation precautions/PPE
• Preferred skills:
  BiPAP/CPAP management, chest tube management (Emerson/Pleur Evac), nasal cannula, non-invasive airway management, feeding tube care/management

• Candidates with pending certifications will be considered
• Biweekly orientation held on Mondays
• 8-10 hours of orientation modules required, completed during orientation and annually
• Nicotine-free campus
• Scrubs of any color permitted with professional appearance; child-friendly print tops and scrub/lab coats allowed
• Must reside within 60 miles of the facility
• Local candidates not accepted
• RTO must be approved prior to assignment start, with preference for no RTO in the first weeks
• Former permanent employees must be separated from the facility for at least one year before returning as a traveler
• First-time travelers welcome to apply

American Traveler Job  #P-749562. 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

With over 25 years of experience, American Traveler has established a reputation for outstanding customer service. Our team ensures a smooth, worry-free experience for those starting on or expanding their travel nursing and allied careers.

With thousands of travel nursing and allied jobs nationwide, our attentive and approachable recruiters find positions that align perfectly with your career aspirations and personal requirements.

American Traveler offers exceptional benefits, including premium medical, dental, vision and life insurance beginning day one of your assignment, generous 401(k) match, substantial housing stipends, and more. Additionally, with 24/7 support and access to our in-house clinicians, you are assured confidence and comfort throughout your assignment.

With our team behind you, you can relax and enjoy a rewarding travel career.