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:
  26 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift:
  12 hours, nights
• Employment Type:
  
  Travel

Job Description

American Traveler is seeking an experienced travel RN for a 26-week Medical ICU (MICU) night shift position at a large academic teaching hospital in Vermont, requiring prior travel experience and Epic proficiency.

• Located in a large, academic teaching hospital setting
• Assignment in the M4 Medical ICU (MICU), with overflow neuro patients
• Floating required to SICU, Miller 3, and Miller 4
• 12-hour night shifts, scheduled Monday through Sunday
• Block scheduling is not available for any reason
• Epic EMR experience is required; experience must be within the past 2 years
• 26-week assignment
• Provides critical care nursing to a medical ICU patient population, including overflow neuro cases
• Bi-weekly orientations are held on Mondays
• All employment gaps of more than 90 days must be explained
• Public transportation is not accessible in this area; a personal or rental vehicle with all-season or snow tires (November–April) is strongly recommended
• Candidates living within 50 miles of the facility are considered local; those living 51–100 miles away qualify for a different pay tier — distance is measured by straight line, not driving distance
• First-time travelers will not be considered for this position

• Active VT or Compact RN license required; NY license with proof of pending status will be reviewed
• Required certifications: AHA BLS, AHA ACLS, and NIHSS (NIHSS must be obtained prior to start); CCRN preferred
• Minimum 2 years of ICU unit experience required
• Prior travel nursing experience is required
• Large, academic teaching facility experience required
• Proficiency with Epic EMR within the past 2 years is required and non-negotiable
• Experience required with multi-system disease, CRRT, IABP, ECMO, COVID, mechanical ventilation, and multiple titrating drips
• Must be able to start IVs, manage central lines, and oversee critical ventilator care
• Two professional references from a Nurse Manager and/or Supervisor required — 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-677486. 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.