Medical ICU RN
Burlington, VT
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Rotating
$2,380/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftRotating
- Duration4 weeks
- Facility InformationShort Term Acute Care445 beds
- SettingHospital
Pay
Description
Assignment Overview
- Shift: Rotating, 3x12hrs
- Hours: 36 hrs/wk
- Start Date: Jul 2, 2026
- Length: 4 weeks
- Openings: 1
Description
American Traveler is seeking an experienced travel RN for a Medical ICU position requiring prior travel experience, large teaching facility background, and Epic proficiency.
Details
- Work setting is a Medical ICU (M4 MICU) with overflow neuro patients at a large academic teaching hospital
- Patient population includes medical ICU and neuro overflow cases involving multi-system disease, COVID, and complex critical care
- Procedures and skills include IV starts, multiple titrating drips, critical vent management, CRRT, IABP, and ECMO
- Epic EMR is used; recent experience required
- 12-hour rotating shifts (days and nights), 36 hours per week
- Schedule runs Monday through Sunday with no block scheduling
- Must be open to working potentially every weekend
- Required to float to SICU, Miller 3, and Miller 4
Requirements
- Active VT or Compact RN license required
- Required certifications: AHA BLS, AHA ACLS, and NIH Stroke Scale (NIHSS) — NIHSS must be obtained prior to start; CCRN preferred
- Minimum 2 years of ICU unit experience required
- Prior travel nursing experience required
- Large academic teaching facility experience required
- Experience with multi-system disease, CRRT, IABP, ECMO, mechanical ventilation, and multiple drips required
- Epic experience within the past 2 years required
- Two professional references from a Nurse Manager and/or Supervisor required — at least one from within the past 6 months and one from within the past year
- SSN and DOB required for consideration
- All employment gaps exceeding 90 days must be explained
Additional Information
- Candidates with a NY license showing proof of pending status will be considered
- Public transportation is not accessible in this area; a personal or rental vehicle is strongly recommended
- Candidates located within 50 miles of the facility are eligible for a local pay rate; those between 51–100 miles are eligible for a radius rate — distance is measured in a straight line, not by driving distance
- Local candidates are accepted
Facility
The University of Vermont Medical Center
12 nurses recommend working with The University of Vermont Medical Center
Pros
Great people and nice surgeons
Cons
Rotating schedule
- Short Term Acute Care
- 445 beds
Employer
American Traveler
72 nurses recommend working with American Traveler
Pros
She’s super wonderful !
Cons
None
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.
About Burlington, VT
As a travel nurse in Burlington, VT here's what you should know:- 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.
- Average summer highs range from 75°F to 80°F, while winter lows range from 10°F to 20°F.
- Short-term rentals can be found in Burlington, VT, but availability may vary based on the season and demand.
- Burlington is relatively car-friendly, but it also offers public transportation options such as buses and a waterfront shuttle.
- 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.
- 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.