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GHR Healthcare 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: 11/30/2026 Duration: 13 weeks 36 hours per week Shift: 12 hours Employment Type: Travel Medical-Surgical Registered Nurse (RN) Travel Job – 13-Week Night Assignment in Lynchburg, VA Apply now for a medical-surgical travel RN job in Lynchburg, Virginia, featuring 12-hour night shifts, no floating, and a supportive teaching-hospital team. First-time travelers are welcome to apply.
Medical-Surgical Travel RN Job Details Specialty: Medical-Surgical Nursing Unit: Clinical Observation Unit Location: Lynchburg, Virginia Weekly Estimated Pay: $1,860–$1,960 Start Date: November 2, 2026 Assignment End Date: January 30, 2027 Contract Duration: 13 weeks Nursing Schedule: 36 hours per week; 12-hour night shifts, approximately 7:00 p.m. to 7:00 a.m.
Weekend Requirement: Two to three weekends per month based on unit needs Holiday Requirement: Work at least one major holiday, including Thanksgiving, Christmas, or New Year’s Day Orientation: Scheduled every other Monday Float Requirement: No floating required Registered Nurse Job Requirements Active Registered Nurse (RN) license eligible for practice in Virginia At least 2 years of recent medical-surgical or clinical observation nursing experience Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification Strong patient assessment, prioritization, and care coordination skills Completion of a skills checklist and submission of current license verification Clear explanation of any employment gaps longer than 90 days Flexibility to support charge nurse responsibilities when needed; training and an appropriate differential are provided for eligible assignments Commitment to compassionate patient care and respectful collaboration with students, new hires, and fellow clinicians First-time travel nurses are encouraged to apply Medical-Surgical RN Responsibilities Provide comprehensive nursing care to medical-surgical and clinical observation patients Manage a typical patient assignment with 1:5 to 1:6 nurse-to-patient ratios Perform focused nursing assessments, monitor patient conditions, and identify changes requiring prompt intervention Administer medications and treatments safely and accurately Coordinate patient care with providers and the interdisciplinary healthcare team Document patient status, nursing interventions, and outcomes in accordance with clinical standards Prepare patients for discharge, transfers, and follow-up care Contribute to a positive clinical learning environment while working alongside students and newly hired staff Why You’ll Love This Virginia Travel Nursing Opportunity Bring your medical-surgical expertise to a Clinical Observation Unit in Lynchburg, Virginia. This travel RN opportunity offers a consistent night schedule, a supportive team environment, and the chance to care for a diverse patient population in a teaching-hospital setting. Lynchburg offers a welcoming blend of historic charm, scenic Blue Ridge foothill views, and access to outdoor recreation along the James River. With an inviting downtown, local dining, and a relaxed community atmosphere, it is an appealing destination for nurses seeking professional growth and an enjoyable place to live during a travel nursing assignment. Apply now to join this Virginia healthcare team and take the next step in your medical-surgical nursing career.
Benefits 401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision Equal Opportunity We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. GHR Healthcare Job ID 526731.
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: Med/Surg About GHR Healthcare For over 30 years, GHR Healthcare has been the bridge between healthcare professionals and the facilities that need them nationwide. We're committed to uncovering your ideal fit, supported by GHR's dedication to competitive compensation, transparent communication, and a devoted team that genuinely cares about your career journey. You can trust us to stand by your side as your advocate, confidante, and partner in advancing your career. At GHR, care and consideration are at the heart of everything we do. Visit ghrhealthcare.com to learn more.