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GHR HealthcareSaint Johnsbury, VTTravel
Agency
GHR Healthcare
Location
Saint Johnsbury, VT
Job type
Travel
Profession
Registered Nurse (RN)
Industry
Nursing & Healthcare
Posted
Oct 15, 2026

Pay breakdown

Hourly
$60.14
Weekly
$2,165
Yearly (full-time)
$112,580
Contract length
13 weeks
Start date
January 13, 2027

This job pays about $60.14/hour — 28% above the median for Registered Nurse (RN) jobs in Vermont ($46.86/hour). The total includes tax-free housing and meal stipends, which staff jobs don't pay, so take-home pay is usually higher than the hourly figure suggests.

Estimated from the weekly pay in the listing, 36 hours a week; yearly = 52 weeks. Median wage: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025.

Registered Nurse (RN) jobs in Vermont right now

  • 192 open Registered Nurse (RN) jobs in Vermont from 6 agencies, 24 of them in Saint Johnsbury.
  • Pay in these listings: $13.86 – $95.41/hour, median $65.32/hour.
  • Typical Registered Nurse (RN) pay in Vermont: $46.86/hour ($97,469/year, BLS).
  • Highest median pay: AHS Staffing ($73.05/hour across 51 jobs).

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Job description

Emergency Department Registered Nurse (RN) – Travel Nursing Contract in Saint Johnsbury, Vermont

Explore a rewarding Vermont travel nursing job for an experienced Emergency Department RN in Saint Johnsbury, with $2,110–$2,220 in estimated weekly pay and a 13-week contract. Bring your emergency nursing expertise to a fast-paced rural emergency department and make a meaningful difference caring for a diverse patient population. This opportunity is ideal for an adaptable, clinically confident registered nurse who thrives under pressure, values teamwork, and delivers safe, patient-centered care. Located in Vermont’s scenic Northeast Kingdom, Saint Johnsbury offers four-season recreation, charming historic surroundings, and a welcoming community atmosphere.

Travel Nursing Job Details

  • Specialty: Emergency Department Registered Nurse (ED RN)
  • Location: Saint Johnsbury, Vermont
  • Weekly Estimated Pay: $2,110–$2,220
  • Schedule: Three 12-hour shifts per week; flexible shift assignment
  • Guaranteed Hours: 36 hours per week
  • Contract Length: 13 weeks
  • Start Date: January 13, 2027
  • End Date: April 14, 2027
  • Department: 24/7 physician-staffed rural emergency department
  • Travel Considerations: Reliable personal transportation is required because public transportation and rideshare services are limited in the area.

Emergency Department RN Requirements

  • Minimum three years of recent Emergency Department RN or emergency room nursing experience
  • Current Vermont RN license or compact multistate RN license
  • Current BLS, ACLS, and PALS certifications
  • TNCC certification preferred
  • Experience caring for patients with a broad range of acute illnesses, injuries, and emergency conditions
  • Strong clinical judgment, prioritization, communication, and critical-thinking skills
  • Ability to work independently and effectively in a rural emergency care setting
  • Familiarity with Meditech preferred, with the ability to learn electronic medical record systems quickly
  • All required credentialing documentation must be submitted at least five business days before the scheduled start date
  • Flu vaccination is required

Emergency Nursing Responsibilities

  • Provide comprehensive nursing care to patients presenting with acute illnesses, injuries, and medical emergencies.
  • Rapidly assess, triage, prioritize, and reassess patients based on changing clinical needs.
  • Deliver safe, timely interventions while managing multiple patients in a dynamic emergency department.
  • Collaborate with physicians, advanced practice providers, EMS personnel, and inpatient teams to coordinate patient-centered care.
  • Recognize changes in patient condition and respond promptly using sound clinical judgment.
  • Accurately document assessments, interventions, medications, and patient outcomes.
  • Follow evidence-based emergency nursing practices, regulatory standards, and departmental policies.
  • Support a collaborative, respectful, and safety-focused care environment.

Apply now for this Emergency Department RN travel contract in Saint Johnsbury, Vermont, and join a dedicated rural emergency care team.

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.

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