Travel Contract

ICU Registered Nurse
Burlington, VT
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Nights

$2,578/week
Posted 5 days ago

Overview

  • Start Date03/23/2026
  • Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
  • ShiftNights
  • Duration26 weeks
  • Facility Information
    Short Term Acute Care445 beds
  • Setting
    Hospital

Pay

Estimated total pay
$2,578/week

Description

Job Description

American Traveler is seeking an experienced travel RN for a 26-week Medical ICU (MICU) night shift position at a large academic teaching hospital in Vermont, requiring prior travel experience and Epic proficiency.

Responsibilities

  • Located in a large, academic teaching hospital setting
  • Assignment in the M4 Medical ICU (MICU), with overflow neuro patients
  • Floating required to SICU, Miller 3, and Miller 4
  • 12-hour night shifts, scheduled Monday through Sunday
  • Block scheduling is not available for any reason
  • Epic EMR experience is required; experience must be within the past 2 years
  • 26-week assignment
  • Provides critical care nursing to a medical ICU patient population, including overflow neuro cases
  • Bi-weekly orientations are held on Mondays
  • All employment gaps of more than 90 days must be explained
  • Public transportation is not accessible in this area; a personal or rental vehicle with all-season or snow tires (November–April) is strongly recommended
  • Candidates living within 50 miles of the facility are considered local; those living 51–100 miles away qualify for a different pay tier — distance is measured by straight line, not driving distance
  • First-time travelers will not be considered for this position

Requirements

  • Active VT or Compact RN license required; NY license with proof of pending status will be reviewed
  • Required certifications: AHA BLS, AHA ACLS, and NIHSS (NIHSS must be obtained prior to start); CCRN preferred
  • Minimum 2 years of ICU unit experience required
  • Prior travel nursing experience is required
  • Large, academic teaching facility experience required
  • Proficiency with Epic EMR within the past 2 years is required and non-negotiable
  • Experience required with multi-system disease, CRRT, IABP, ECMO, COVID, mechanical ventilation, and multiple titrating drips
  • Must be able to start IVs, manage central lines, and oversee critical ventilator care
  • Two professional references from a Nurse Manager and/or Supervisor required — at least one from the past 6 months and one from within the past year of employment
  • SSN and DOB required for consideration

Benefits

  • High Pay and Bonuses
  • Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance with Day 1 Options
  • 401(k) Plan
  • Weekly Payroll Deposit
  • Free Online CEUs
  • Generous Housing Allowance
  • Travel and Licensure Reimbursements
  • Non-taxed Per Diem and Subsidy
  • Traveler Rewards and Discounts
American Traveler Job ID #P-677486. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Travel RN - ICU

Facility

The University of Vermont Medical Center

4.3rating(233 reviews)

9 nurses recommend working with The University of Vermont Medical Center

3.0rating
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Anonymous
ED - Emergency Department (RN)
Review of The University of Vermont Medical Center on Mar 2, 2026
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The University of Vermont Medical Center
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  • Short Term Acute Care
  • 445 beds
ADDRESS111 Colchester AvenueBurlington, VT 05401
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Employer

American Traveler

4.9rating(95 reviews)

59 nurses recommend working with American Traveler

5.0rating
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Rehabilitation (RN)
Review of American Traveler on Feb 26, 2026
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About
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. 
Response timewithin an hour
Travel jobs$892–4,720/week
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About Burlington, VT

As a Travel Intensive Care Unit Nurse in Burlington, VT here's what you should know:
Cost of Living
  • The cost of living in Burlington, VT is higher than the national average, with housing costs being a significant factor.
  • Wages may not fully match up with the higher cost of living.
Weather
  • Average summer highs range from 75°F to 80°F, while winter lows range from 10°F to 20°F.
Furnished Housing
  • Short-term rentals can be found in Burlington, VT, but availability may vary based on the season and demand.
Transportation
  • Burlington is relatively car-friendly, but it also offers public transportation options such as buses and a waterfront shuttle.
Demographics
  • Burlington, VT has a diverse population with a mix of age ranges.
  • Common health issues may include seasonal allergies and cold-related illnesses.
  • There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.
Things to Do
  • Burlington offers a variety of activities including a vibrant restaurant scene, arts and cultural events, live music venues, opportunities for outdoor activities such as hiking and cruises on Lake Champlain, and access to the scenic beauty of Mt.
  • Philo State Park.
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