Travel Contract

Cardiac PCU RN
Burlington, VT
Jackson Nurse Professionals
3x12 hrs, Rotating

$2,556/week
Posted 3 days ago

Overview

  • Start Date05/18/2026
  • Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
  • ShiftRotating
  • Duration16 weeks

Pay

Estimated total pay
$2,556/week
  • Estimated taxable pay
    $792/week
  • Estimated non-taxable stipends
    $1,764/week

Qualifications

The employer will review your Vivian profile and compare it against the job qualifications listed below.
    Education
  • Bachelor of Science, Bachelor of Science in Nursing or Associate of Science in Nursing

Description

PCU: Rotating D/N, EVERY WEEKEND SCHEDULE. Cardiac Progressive Care Stepdown Tele/Surgical Focus. Must be willing to float to like units

Manager willing to review candidates with no A-Line experience that have OH (CABG) experience Post-Op, Day 1. Requirements: • 2 years’ experience, 1 year in unit experience required • AHA BLS, ACLS, and NIHSS required, PCCN preferred; NIHSS required prior to start • Must have large trauma level 1 experience in the last year • Epic experience from within the past 2 years is required and nonnegotiable • Cardiothoracic, vascular experience required • Must have post-op 1 day hearts open/closed experience to submit • Cardiac experience required

Employer

Jackson Nurse Professionals

4.4rating(53 reviews)

24 nurses recommend working with Jackson Nurse Professionals

5.0rating

Pros

Working with Jackson Nurse Professionals has been a strategic way to find the right job placement while maintaining flexibility and career growth. My experience with recruiter Derek Mastin has clearly shown the advantages of having a knowledgeable and dedicated advocate throughout the hiring process. Pros Exceptional recruiter support: Derek is highly responsive, transparent, and genuinely invested in his nurses, taking time to understand both career goals and personal preferences to match the right assignments. Smooth communication: He keeps the process organized and stress-free by coordinating interviews, providing timely updates, and making sure all details are clearly explained. Industry knowledge: Derek’s strong understanding of the travel nursing market, facility expectations, and contract nuances helps nurses feel prepared and confident going into each assignment. Professional integrity: He builds trust by honoring his word, following up when promised, and advocating for fair pay, schedules, and placements that truly fit the nurse’s needs. Opportunity and flexibility with Jackson Nurse Professionals: The agency offers a variety of contracts and locations, allowing nurses to choose assignments that align with their lifestyle and financial goals. Cons Variable agency policies: Like many travel nurse agencies, pay packages, benefits, and onboarding timelines can vary by assignment, which can sometimes create confusion without careful review. Limited long-term security: Contract-based work may lead to unexpected changes or early contract endings if facility needs shift, so it helps to stay flexible and in close contact with the recruiter. Occasional administrative delays: Credentialing, start dates, or payroll adjustments can sometimes take longer than expected, though a proactive recruiter can help address these issues more quickly. Overall impression Working through Jackson Nurse Professionals has been a positive experience, especially with recruiter Derek Mastin guiding the process. He consistently demonstrates professionalism, integrity, and a strong commitment to helping nurses find contracts that support both their careers and their personal lives.

Cons

Variable agency policies: Like many travel nurse agencies, pay packages, benefits, and onboarding timelines can vary by assignment, which can sometimes create confusion without careful review. Limited long-term security: Contract-based work may lead to unexpected changes or early contract endings if facility needs shift, so it helps to stay flexible and in close contact with the recruiter. Occasional administrative delays: Credentialing, start dates, or payroll adjustments can sometimes take longer than expected, though a proactive recruiter can help address these issues more quickly. Overall impression Working through Jackson Nurse Professionals has been a positive experience, especially with recruiter Derek Mastin guiding the process. He consistently demonstrates professionalism, integrity, and a strong commitment to helping nurses find contracts that support both their careers and their personal lives.

Recommends working with Jackson Nurse Professionals

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Robert W
Robert W
Med Surg / Telemetry (RN)
Review of Derrick Mastin on Jan 6, 2026
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Filling critical needs in patient care, Jackson Nurse Professionals delivers cost-effective travel nurse staffing solutions to over 500 hospitals, outpatient clinics, and home health clients nationwide. Awarded Best of Staffing - Talent and Client 2024, and rated as a Top Workplace 2023 by the Orlando Sentinel, Jackson Nurse Professionals goes the extra mile to provide travel nurses the career they deserve, while providing clients with a large range of highly skilled nurses to fill short, long-term, and temporary assignments.
As a member of Jackson Healthcare’s family of award-winning staffing companies, we’re part of a growing community that’s impacting 10 million patients nationwide. Join our mission to improve the delivery of patient care, and the lives of everyone we touch.
Response timewithin an hour
Travel jobs$720–5,001/week
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About Burlington, VT

As a Travel Cardiac Stepdown 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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