Progressive Care Float Pool RN
Burlington, VT
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Rotating
$3,103/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftRotating
- Duration16 weeks
- Facility InformationShort Term Acute Care445 beds
- SettingHospital
Pay
Description
Assignment Overview
- Shift: Rotating, 3x12hrs
- Hours: 36 hrs/wk
- Start Date: Nov 2, 2026
- Length: 16 weeks
- Openings: 1
Description
American Traveler is hiring an experienced Progressive Care RN for a Float Pool position requiring Trauma Level 1 teaching facility experience and cardiology post-cath expertise.
Details
- Float Pool position supporting Progressive Care units including cardiothoracic surgery, vascular, urology, and cardiology
- May float to additional units including hematology, oncology, orthopedics, med tele, general surgery, neurology (including neuro SDU), neurosurgery, ENT, and GYN
- Travelers are prioritized for floating assignments
- 12-hour rotating shifts (day/night), 36 hours per week
- Schedule spans Monday through Sunday with no block scheduling
- Must be flexible with scheduling, including a minimum of every other weekend
- Bi-weekly orientation held on Mondays
Requirements
- Active RN license (VT or compact)
- Current certifications: BLS, ACLS, and NIHSS (NIHSS required prior to start)
- Minimum 2 years of RN experience required
- Experience at a large Trauma Level 1, academic teaching facility required
- Cardiology experience required, including post-cath, STEMI, and structural heart patients
- EPIC experience within the past 2 years required
- Employment gaps over 90 days must be explained
Additional Information
- Provide direct patient care across multiple progressive care specialty units as part of a central float pool
- Reliable personal transportation strongly recommended due to limited public transit access
- Accepts local candidates
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
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.
About Burlington, VT
As a Travel Float 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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