Med/Surg Tele | Registered Nurse

Med/Surg Telemetry Registered Nurse (RN) – Travel Nursing Contract in Burlington, Vermont

Explore a Burlington, Vermont travel nursing opportunity for an experienced Medical-Surgical Telemetry RN with neurosurgical and surgical expertise. Join a high-acuity healthcare team, care for diverse adult patients, and enjoy Burlington’s lakefront community, vibrant downtown, and year-round outdoor recreation.

Travel RN Job Details

• Location: Burlington, Vermont
• Position: Medical-Surgical Telemetry Registered Nurse (Med/Surg Tele RN)
• Weekly Estimated Pay: $2,580–$2,720
• Assignment: Travel nursing contract beginning November 2, 2026, through February 21, 2027
• Duration: Approximately 16 weeks
• Schedule: 12-hour night shifts, 7:00 p.m.–7:30 a.m.
• Hours: Approximately 36 hours per week
• Weekend Requirement: Minimum of every other weekend, with scheduling adjusted to support patient-care needs
• Holiday Requirement: Work two of the following four holidays: Thanksgiving, Christmas Eve, Christmas, or New Year’s Day
• Scheduling: Flexible scheduling required; block schedules are not available
• Orientation: Monday orientation sessions held every other week

Medical-Surgical Telemetry RN Requirements

• Current Registered Nurse license eligible for practice in Vermont
• At least 2 years of recent Medical-Surgical Telemetry nursing experience
• Recent experience in a large Level I trauma and teaching-hospital environment
• Strong neurosurgical and surgical nursing experience required
• Recent Epic electronic health record experience within the past 2 years required
• American Heart Association BLS certification
• American Heart Association ACLS certification
• NIH Stroke Scale certification completed before start
• Ability and willingness to float to units and support areas consistent with your training and competency
• Reliable personal transportation or rental vehicle recommended, as public transportation is limited in the area

Travel Nurse Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive nursing care to adult patients in Medical-Surgical and Telemetry settings.
• Primarily support neurosurgical and surgical patient populations while maintaining safe, evidence-based care.
• Monitor cardiac telemetry, assess patients for changes in condition, and escalate concerns promptly.
• Float as needed to areas such as hematology, oncology, orthopedics, general surgery, neurology, neurology step-down, neurosurgery, ENT, gynecology, emergency department boarding, and surge units.
• Collaborate with physicians, advanced practice providers, therapy teams, and interdisciplinary staff to coordinate individualized patient care.
• Administer medications and treatments, perform assessments, document accurately in Epic, and participate in care planning and patient education.
• Adapt to changing unit assignments and patient-care priorities while maintaining high standards of safety and professionalism.

Apply now to join this Burlington, Vermont travel nursing team and advance your Medical-Surgical Telemetry RN career.

Benefits

401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision

Equal Opportunity

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.