Travel Contract

IMCU Registered Nurse
Burlington, VT
Cross Country Nurses
3x12 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus

$2,500/week

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Overview

Start Date07/27/2026
Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
ShiftDays
Duration16 weeks

Pay

9% higher than average Registered Nurse / Intermediate Care Nurse pay in Vermont

Estimated total pay

$2,500/week

Benefits

401k retirement plan
Referral bonus

Description

Job Summary:
The Intermediate Care Unit (IMCU) in Burlington, Vermont, is seeking qualified healthcare professionals for a 13-16 week assignment. The position involves working in a cardiac-focused unit with responsibility for post-operative care of cardiac patients. Candidates must be willing to float to similar units as needed and adhere to the assigned weekend schedule.

Job Details:

Schedule: Days, 12 hours per shift, minimum of 36 hours per week.
Required Qualifications:
- Minimum of 2 years nursing experience, including at least 1 year in a similar unit.
- Large trauma level 1 experience within the past year.
- Epic electronic medical record (EMR) experience within the last 2 years.
- Certifications: American Heart Association (AHA) Basic Life Support (BLS), Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS), and National Institutes of Health Stroke Scale (NIHSS).
- Experience in cardiothoracic, vascular, and post-operative cardiac care (including open/closed heart surgeries).
- Additional qualifications include post-op 1-day cardiac experience and cardiology experience.
Preferred Qualifications: PCCN certification.
Travel Requirements: No travel required.
Float: Float rotation may be required.
Start Date: 07/27/2026.
Location: 111 Colchester Avenue, Burlington, Vermont 05401.
Submission Requirements: All employment gaps over 90 days must be explained; comprehensive work history details (bed count, EMR, facility type) are required to submit.
Additional Information: Public transportation is not accessible in this area; reliable personal or rental vehicle with all-season or snow tires is strongly recommended during November April.

Benefits
The benefits of taking a travel assignment with Cross Country include:

Private housing or generous housing allowance
Comprehensive health insurance with prescription coverage
Dependent health insurance with prescription coverage
Competitive salaries
Referral bonuses
Travel reimbursement
401(k) retirement plan
Direct deposit/free checking
Unlimited free CE credits

Cross Country Job ID #1281315. 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: Registered Nurse / Intermediate Care Unit

Employer

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You care for others — we’re here to care for you. At Cross Country, we know travel nursing is about more than just the job. It’s about building a career that supports your lifestyle, your values, and your impact. We offer competitive pay, full benefits, and 24/7 support from a team that truly understands what it means to be on the front lines. Wherever your journey takes you, we’re with you every step of the way. Let’s build your best life — one assignment at a time.

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About Burlington, VT

As a travel 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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