Travel RN - Med/Surg

American Traveler; St. Johnsbury (VT); On-site; USD 85,000 - 97,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

High Pay and Bonuses

Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance

401(k) Plan

Weekly Payroll Deposit

Free Online CEUs

Job summary

American Traveler is seeking a Med/Surg RN for a night shift contract in Vermont. You must hold a VT or compact RN license and have 3+ years of acute care experience.

Responsibilities include care on a general Med/Surg unit, using Meditech EMR, and coordinating patient care with the care team. This role requires night hours, weekend rotation, and travel housing is traveler’s responsibility.

Qualifications

• Active VT or multi-state compact RN license required.
• BLS certification (American Heart Association) required.
• ACLS certification required.
• Minimum 3 years of acute care experience required.
• Meditech EMR experience preferred.
• Flu shot required with no exceptions.

Responsibilities

• General Med/Surg unit providing medical, surgical, outpatient, observation, swing bed, and pediatric care
• Patient population is mainly adults with occasional pediatric patients
• Not a pediatric floor, so pediatric-only RNs are not suitable for this role
• Night shift, 7pm-7am, three 12-hour shifts totaling 36 hours per week
• Schedule includes every other weekend
• Reports to the Unit Director and collaborates with the Clinical Nurse Lead and/or Nursing Supervisor during shifts
• Uses Meditech EMR
• Coordinate comprehensive patient care using the Nursing Process for adult and pediatric patients
• Provide holistic care addressing patients' age, physiological, spiritual, psychosocial, and developmental needs
• Work in a 25-bed, independent, nonprofit critical access hospital offering primary, preventive, surgical, specialty, inpatient, outpatient, and emergency services
• Located in a rural setting without public transportation or rideshare access, so reliable personal transportation is recommended
• Housing is the traveler's responsibility, though local housing resource lists are available
• Holiday coverage is required
• All required credentials must be uploaded five business days before the start date
• Contracts begin on Wednesdays, with midweek start affecting first-week hours

Skills

BLS certification

ACLS certification

Education

Active VT or compact RN license (VT or multi-state compact)

Tools

Meditech EMR

Job description

American Traveler is hiring a Med/Surg RN for a night shift contract requiring VT or compact RN licensure and at least 3 years of acute care experience.

Requirements

• Active VT or multi-state compact RN license required
• BLS certification (American Heart Association) required
• ACLS certification required
• Minimum 3 years of acute care experience required
• Meditech EMR experience preferred
• Flu shot required with no exceptions

Responsibilities

• General Med/Surg unit providing medical, surgical, outpatient, observation, swing bed, and pediatric care
• Patient population is mainly adults with occasional pediatric patients
• Not a pediatric floor, so pediatric-only RNs are not suitable for this role
• Night shift, 7pm-7am, three 12-hour shifts totaling 36 hours per week
• Schedule includes every other weekend
• Reports to the Unit Director and collaborates with the Clinical Nurse Lead and/or Nursing Supervisor during shifts
• Uses Meditech EMR
• Coordinate comprehensive patient care using the Nursing Process for adult and pediatric patients
• Provide holistic care addressing patients' age, physiological, spiritual, psychosocial, and developmental needs
• Work in a 25-bed, independent, nonprofit critical access hospital offering primary, preventive, surgical, specialty, inpatient, outpatient, and emergency services
• Located in a rural setting without public transportation or rideshare access, so reliable personal transportation is recommended
• Housing is the traveler's responsibility, though local housing resource lists are available
• Holiday coverage is required
• All required credentials must be uploaded five business days before the start date
• Contracts begin on Wednesdays, with midweek start affecting first-week hours

Benefits

• High Pay and Bonuses
• Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance with Day 1 Options
• 401(k) Plan
• Weekly Payroll Deposit
• Free Online CEUs