Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN ICU - Intensive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Lynchburg, Virginia.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: ICU - Intensive Care Unit
- Discipline: RN
- Start Date: 09/21/2026
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours, nights
- Employment Type: Travel
Job Summary
ICU (Intensive Care Unit) Registered Nurse in a healthcare provider setting. This role involves providing specialized critical care to patients within the ICU environment during night shifts. The position requires prior travel experience and offers the opportunity to work in a dynamic, teaching hospital setting with exposure to a variety of neuro diagnoses.
Job Details
- Shift Time: Nights
- Shift Hours: 12-hour shifts
- Minimum Hours Per Week: 36 hours
- Start Date: 09/21/2026
- End Date: 12/19/2026
- Position Description: Neuro Intensive Care Unit RN B51 for 12-hour night shifts (7 PM 7 AM). Prior travel experience is required for all Centra positions. Charge responsibility may be required, and the RN will receive the appropriate training and pay differential. The unit primarily manages neuro diagnoses, surgical and medical. The environment includes electronic fetal monitoring, wound vacuums, IV pumps, pulse oximeters, chest tubes, and other advanced medical devices.
- Required Qualifications: RN license, Bachelors Degree in Nursing, 2 years of ICU experience, prior travel experience, BLS, ACLS, NIHSS certifications, COVID/Flu vaccination or declination.
- Preferred Qualifications: Teaching hospital experience, minimum of 2-3 years of clinical experience in critical care.
- Additional Information: All RTO must be submitted and approved prior to acceptance. No local travelers under 60 miles accepted. The facility is a teaching hospital where staff often interact with students and new hires, expecting support and professionalism from all team members. The position involves working with advanced neuro diagnoses and medical devices, with opportunities for assignment extensions to ensure adequate staffing during holiday seasons.
Cross Country Job ID #1304363. 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 / Intensive 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