NICU RN
Burlington, VT
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Rotating
$3,172/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftRotating
- Duration6 weeks
- Facility InformationShort Term Acute Care445 beds
- SettingHospital
Pay
Description
Assignment Overview
- Shift: Rotating, 3x12hrs
- Hours: 36 hrs/wk
- Start Date: Aug 14, 2026
- Length: 6 weeks
- Openings: 1
Description
American Traveler is hiring an experienced RN for a Level III NICU position requiring VT or compact RN licensure and prior teaching facility experience.
Details
- Work in the M7 NICU unit of a hospital environment
- Cares for NICU patients including feeder/growers and approximate neonate age assignments
- 12-hour rotating shifts (day/night) from 8:00 AM to 8:30 PM
- 36 hours per week over a 6-week assignment
- Floating required, with travelers floating first to newborn NICU, mother/baby, newborn rounds, nursery, delivery attendance, or pedi/PICU with neonate feeder/grower
- Every other weekend required, with potential for additional weekend scheduling as needed
- No on-call responsibilities
- No block schedules permitted
- Uses Epic EMR
Requirements
- Active RN license (VT or compact) required
- AHA BLS and NRP certifications required
- STABLE and RNC-NIC certifications preferred
- Minimum of 2 years NICU experience required
- NICU Level III experience required
- Teaching facility experience required
- Previous travel nursing experience preferred; if not, candidate must have experience at a large NICU teaching facility with 500+ bed count
- Epic EMR experience within the past 2 years required
Additional Information
- Provide direct nursing care to critically ill and premature newborns in a Level III NICU setting
- Work collaboratively with a multidisciplinary team supporting neonatal and maternal care
- Reliable personal transportation strongly recommended, as public transportation is not accessible in the area
- Vehicles should be equipped with all-season or snow tires during November through April
- Local candidates accepted
Facility
The University of Vermont Medical Center
12 nurses recommend working with The University of Vermont Medical Center

- Short Term Acute Care
- 445 beds
Employer
American Traveler
82 nurses recommend working with American Traveler
Pros
I had a great experience working with my recruiter Sebrona. She was incredibly responsive, got my application submitted quickly, and kept me updated throughout the entire process. She made the travel nursing job search smooth and stress-free. I really appreciated her communication and dedication to helping me find the right assignment. I would definitely recommend her to any travel nurse looking for a recruiter who truly wants the best for their nurses.
Cons
None
Recommends working with American Traveler
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 Neonatal Intensive Care 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.
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