Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN Intermediate Care for a travel nursing job in Lynchburg, Virginia.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: Intermediate Care
- Discipline: RN
- Start Date: 10/05/2026
- Duration: 20 weeks
- 48 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours, nights
- Employment Type: Travel
Job Summary:
Intermediate Care Unit (IMCU) nurse in a hospital setting. This role involves providing high-acuity patient care to neurological, cardiovascular, and medical-surgical patients. The position requires active VA or compact licensing and offers an opportunity for travel professionals to gain valuable clinical experience in a teaching hospital environment.
Job Details:
- Schedule: Night shifts, 12 hours per shift, minimum of 48 hours per week
- Required Qualifications: Valid VA or compact license, 2 years of clinical experience in IMCU or related units, active BLS (Basic Life Support) certification, experience with Cerner EMR system preferred
- Preferred Qualifications: Charge nurse experience, additional certifications such as ACLS (Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support) and NIHSS (National Institute of Health Stroke Scale) are a plus
- Additional Information:
- All applicants must have a minimum of 2 years of work experience in the IMCU or similar setting
- Must be available to work from 10/05/2026 through 02/20/2027, including at least one major holiday (Thanksgiving, Christmas, or New Years Day)
- Submission requirements include work history, explaining any work gaps over 90 days, Skills Checklist, and a copy of Nursys/license
- Orientation occurs every other Monday, unless otherwise posted
- Travel is required, and the traveler must be flexible with the possibility of up to 20-week assignments to support unit staffing during the holiday season
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 #1311977. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 48.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Registered Nurse / Intermediate Care Unit
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