Travel Nurse RN - ICU - Intensive Care Unit

American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN ICU - Intensive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Burlington, Vermont.

• Specialty:
  ICU - Intensive Care Unit
• Discipline:
  RN
• Start Date:
  
  03/23/2026
• Duration:
  16 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift:
  12 hours, nights
• Employment Type:
  
  Travel

Job Description

American Traveler is seeking an experienced travel RN for a Surgical ICU (SICU) position at a large academic medical center in Vermont, requiring prior travel experience, Epic proficiency, and Level 1 trauma background.

• Work setting is the M3 SICU (McClure 3 Surgical ICU) at a large, 500+ bed academic teaching hospital
• Patient population includes post-cardiac surgery, vascular, trauma (Level
  1), general surgery, neurosurgery, and overflow MICU patients
• Floating required; may float to the MICU as needed
• 12-hour night shifts, scheduled Monday through Sunday with no block schedules
• Must be willing to work potentially all weekend shifts; minimum every other weekend required, with schedule adjusted to meet unit and patient care needs
• Epic EMR is used; experience within the past 2 years is required
• 16-week contract
• Candidates must have reliable personal transportation, as public transit is not accessible in this area; all-season or snow tires are strongly recommended November through April
• Any solid color scrubs are acceptable
• Bi-weekly orientations begin on Mondays
• Candidates living within 50 miles of the facility are considered local; candidates living 51–100 miles away qualify for a mid-range travel rate; distance is measured in a straight line, not by driving distance
• All employment gaps of more than 90 days must be explained
• Complete work history is required, including bed count, EMR system, and facility type for each position listed
• First-time travelers will not be considered; prior travel experience is required

• Active VT or Compact RN license required; NY candidates will be considered with proof of pending NY licensure
• Current AHA BLS and AHA ACLS required
• NIHSS certification required prior to start
• CCRN preferred
• Minimum 2 years of ICU experience required
• Prior travel nursing experience required
• Experience at a large (500+ bed) academic teaching facility required
• Level 1 trauma facility experience required
• Epic EMR experience within the past 2 years is required and non-negotiable
• Hemodynamic device experience required
• Two professional references from a Nurse Manager and/or Supervisor required, with at least one from the past 6 months and one from within the past year of employment
• SSN and DOB required for consideration

• High Pay and Bonuses
• Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance with Day 1 Options
• 401(k) Plan
• Weekly Payroll Deposit
• Free Online CEUs
• Generous Housing Allowance
• Travel and Licensure Reimbursements
• Non-taxed Per Diem and Subsidy
• Traveler Rewards and Discounts

American Traveler Job  #P-675804. 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:
Travel RN - ICU

With over 25 years of experience, American Traveler has established a reputation for outstanding customer service. Our team ensures a smooth, worry-free experience for those starting on or expanding their travel nursing and allied careers.

With thousands of travel nursing and allied jobs nationwide, our attentive and approachable recruiters find positions that align perfectly with your career aspirations and personal requirements.

American Traveler offers exceptional benefits, including premium medical, dental, vision and life insurance beginning day one of your assignment, generous 401(k) match, substantial housing stipends, and more. Additionally, with 24/7 support and access to our in-house clinicians, you are assured confidence and comfort throughout your assignment.

With our team behind you, you can relax and enjoy a rewarding travel career.