Emergency Department RN
Middlebury, VT
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Rotating
$2,635/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftRotating
- Duration6 weeks
- Facility Information1:5 Patient ratioCritical Access25 beds
- SettingCritical Access Hospital
Pay
Description
Assignment Overview
- Shift: Rotating, 3x12hrs
- Hours: 36 hrs/wk
- Start Date: Oct 22, 2026
- Length: 6 weeks
- Openings: 1
Description
American Traveler is hiring an experienced Emergency Dept RN for a critical access hospital, requiring prior travel experience and multiple specialty certifications.
Details
- Critical access hospital Emergency Department with 10-14 bed capacity
- Patient population ranges from newborn to geriatric (ages 0-100+)
- Nurse to patient ratio of 1:4
- 12-hour rotating shifts (evening/night), scheduling includes 7a-7p, 11a-11p, 3p-3a, and 7p-7a rotations
- 36 hours per week over a 6-week assignment
- No floating required
- Every other weekend required, with flexible scheduling to meet unit needs
- Holiday coverage required with schedule flexibility
- Uses Epic EMR and Pyxis medication system
- Equipment includes Alaris IV pumps, Phillips monitors, and Ranger blood warmer
- Unit protocols include ESI triage, IV insertion, drips/infusions, EKGs, restraint application, procedural sedation, and ambulance transports
- Respiratory therapy available 24/7; anesthesia support not specified
- May require RN to accompany STEMI, stroke, or trauma patients during transport to higher level of care
- Facility does not have interventional radiology or cath lab services
Requirements
- Active RN license (VT or Compact) required
- AHA BLS, ACLS, PALS or ENPC, NRP, NIHSS, and TNCC certifications required
- TNCC or proof of enrollment with application date must be provided, and NIHSS certification required prior to start
- Minimum of 2 years of Emergency Department experience required
- At least 1 completed travel assignment required
- Epic EMR experience within the past 2 years required
- Charge nurse experience highly preferred
- Comfort with precepting new nurses preferred
- Experience with ambulance transport or willingness to perform transports preferred
- Experience working in a critical access hospital or rural ED preferred
Additional Information
- Provide emergency nursing care across a wide range of patient acuities and ages
- Staffing includes 3-4 RNs per shift, an ED tech 24/7, and a charge nurse assigned 24/7
- Manager/supervisor available on-call during off hours
- One MD scheduled 24 hours, with mid-level provider (PA or NP) scheduled 0930-2130
- Utilizes Telemedicine and Telestroke consultation services through UVMMC
- Pediatric patients needing higher level of care are typically transported to other facilities
- 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 winter months (November-April)
- First-time travelers may be considered given prior travel experience requirement is met
Facility
Porter Medical Center
2 nurses recommend working with Porter Medical Center
- 1:5 Patient ratioVerified by 21 Vivian users
- Critical Access
- 25 beds
Employer
American Traveler
85 nurses recommend working with American Traveler
Pros
Savannah was truly perfect. Knowledgeable, responsive, caring, informative, and honest. I didn’t feel like I was apart of a sales scheme. She truly put me at ease during the process. I felt like she had my back and would work to find me what I was looking for. I look forward to working with American Traveler in the future.
Cons
No cons
Recommends working with American Traveler
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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.
Middlebury, VT
About
Located in western Vermont, Middlebury is a charming city home to the famous poet Robert Frost. Every year, Middlebury hosts the Bread Loaf Writers’ Conference, the oldest writers’ conference in the country. If literature isn’t your cup of tea, the area also offers plenty of outdoor activities all year round. In the summer, hike or kayak near Otter Creek; in the winter, cross-country ski and snowshoe at the Rikert Nordic Center. After a photo op at the Pulp Mill Covered Bridge, try a local brew at Otter Creek Brewing or a glass of wine at the nearby Lincoln Peak Vineyard.
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