Travel Registered Nurse ER

Overview

Registered Nurse – Emergency Department, Travel

Location:

Saint Johnsbury Center, Vermont, United States

Start date:

10/14/2026

Duration: 13 weeks

Weekly pay: $1,906-$2,022 per week

Guaranteed hours: 36 per week

Shift: Three 12-hour night shifts (7 pm-7 am), with the ability to cover mid-shifts as needed

Setting:
Rural, critical access hospital in Vermont’s Northeast Kingdom

This Emergency Department RN role offers fast-paced, hands‑on patient care in a rural setting. The ED handles a high patient volume with nine beds and ongoing expansion; the department sees over 15,000 patients annually. The assignment is a temporary travel position; a not-for-profit, independent hospital environment with 24-hour physician‑staffed emergency coverage. Please note there is no public transportation in the area, and the closest airport is about two hours away.

• Weekly pay: $1,906-$2,022 per week
• Guaranteed hours: 36 per week
• Contract duration: 13 weeks
• Shift: Nights, three 12-hour shifts per week
• Start date:
  
  10/14/2026
• Rural critical access ED setting with nine beds and ongoing expansion
• Credentialing must be uploaded no later than five business days before start
• Orientation considerations: during the week of orientation, a 48-hour contract may guarantee 36 hours due to midweek start

• Provide direct patient care in a busy ED, including triage, initial assessment, and ongoing monitoring
• Administer medications, perform procedures within scope, and evaluate outcomes
• Collaborate with physicians and specialty teams to coordinate timely and effective patient care
• Adjust nursing care plans based on patient response, with documentation in the EHR (Meditech) and clear handoffs to the next care team
• Respond to emergencies, manage life‑threatening events, and support patients and families
• Maintain department flow, prepare patients for admission, discharge, or transfer as appropriate

• Current VT or compact multi-state RN license
• BLS and ACLS required
• ER RN experience: minimum 3 years
• TNCC preferred
• Familiarity with Meditech or ability to learn quickly
• Credentialing must be uploaded no later than five business days before start
• Ability to work nights in a rural setting with limited transportation options
• Must be able to cover mid-shifts as needed

• Dedicated travel assignment support from the staffing team
• Credentialing coordination and start-date support
• Access to ongoing travel opportunities across multiple sites
• Assignment-specific onboarding and orientation assistance