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Per Diem RN - General Surgery | Growth & Flexible Scheduling

Job in Burlington, Chittenden County, Vermont, 05405, USA
Listing for: University Of Vermont Health - Uvm Medical Center
Full Time, Part Time, Per diem position
Listed on 2026-08-06
Job specializations:
  • Nursing
    RN Nurse, Healthcare Nursing, Emergency Medicine, Clinical Nurse Specialist
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 57 USD Hourly USD 57.00 HOUR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Registered Nurse
- General Surgery
- Baird 6

There are two per diem positions available.

Unit

Description:

As a Nurse in our 26-bed General Surgery unit, you will treat a wide range of surgical and trauma patients whose length of stay ranges from 1-7 days or extended due to surgical complexity. Our General Surgery RNs are responsible for treating patients that have undergone the following surgeries - general surgery, colorectal, dental, trauma, plastics and weight loss. You will also provide acute care for adult burn patients.

You will be part of an energetic, multidisciplinary team that is flexible, supportive and full of people who are willing to teach you. We promote and support the professional growth of our nurses through certifications and continued education opportunities. Our nurses also have the opportunity to advance through the Clinical Advancement and Recognition Program (CARP).

On-call: Not required

Requirements:

  • Current RN licensure or compact licensure recognized by the State of Vermont required.
  • ADN required, BSN preferred.
  • Appropriate experience in specific clinical area. Varies by unit.

Our Total Rewards Package includes:

  • Flexible Spending Account
  • Retirement Benefits (403b)
  • Insurance Benefits (Life, Long-Term, Short-Term)
  • Paid time Time Off

Joining our team has its perks:

  • We encourage professional growth and development
  • We ensure our nurses are truly happy and feel valued
  • We offer structured preceptorships and continuing education
  • We are committed to great patient ratios
  • Our team culture is unlike what you'll find at other hospitals
  • We've made significant investments in safe patient handling and mobility equipment
  • Nurses truly have a voice here through our shared governance

About the Area

Located in Burlington, the cultural hub of Vermont, you'll find all of the amenities of the best small cities, alongside the very best skiing and riding in the east (with six ski resorts within an hour of downtown). In Burlington, everyone can truly find what they're looking for to unwind; from Nordic skiing to mountain biking to backcountry touring.

Burlington has a robust food and music scene, with entertainment options for all ages. Designated the "Healthiest City in the USA" by the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Burlington ranked highest in exercise, and among the lowest in obesity, diabetes and other indicators of ill health.

We offer a quality of life that is second to none in Burlington, the cultural hub of Vermont. With exciting signing incentives and relocation assistance, moving to Vermont has never been an easier decision.

Full time, Evening OR Night Shift, 8 hour shifts, rotating weekends.

During the day you will be providing care for a variety of patients/residents with an array of complex diagnoses leading to enhanced knowledge and skills in many different areas. Responsibilities:
Change the lives of our patients/residents and at the same time enjoy the rewards of fully knowing your patients/residents and their families as a Registered Nurse - RN. You will provide care for a variety of patients/residents with an array of complex diagnoses leading to enhanced knowledge and skills in many different areas.

Position Highlights

  • Perform nursing assessments and collaborate with the nursing team, other disciplines, patients, and families to develop effective plans of care.
  • Establish realistic, measurable short- and long-term patient goals with interventions put in place as needs arise to minimize rehospitalizations and continued evaluation of outcomes.
  • Administer medications and performs treatments per physician orders.
  • Delegate patient care responsibilities to staff and supervise them to ensure that tasks and interventions are implemented.
  • Communicate patient information with assigned staff and between shifts.

Qualifications

  • Must be a graduate of an approved school of nursing and currently licensed by the State Board of Nursing
  • CPR Certification is required

Benefits

  • Variable compensation plans
  • Tuition, Travel, and Wireless Service Discounts
  • Employee Assistance Program to support mental health
  • Employee Foundation to financially assist through unforeseen hardships
  • Diverse, Equitable, and Inclusive (DEI) workplace with DEI committee. DEI is a part of our company's DNA.
  • Health, Dental, Vision, Company-paid life insurance, 401K, Paid Time Off
  • Pet Insurance
  • Term and Whole Life Insurance
  • Short-term Disability
  • Hospital Indemnity
  • Personal Accident
  • Critical Illness
  • Cancer Coverage
  • Nursing Tuition Assistance Program

Posted Salary Range USD $44.50 - USD $57.00 /Hr.

Bonus USD $5,000.00

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