Travel Registered Nurse Med Surg

Overview

Registered Nurse (RN) – Med Surg, Saint Johnsbury Center, Vermont, United States

Start date:

10/28/2026 | Duration: 13 weeks | Weekly pay: 1,832 – 1,871 USD | Guaranteed hours: 36 | Shift: Night 7pm–7am | Three 12-hour shifts

Travel - Temporary Assignment in a rural, critical access hospital setting. The unit cares for primarily adult medical/surgical patients with occasional pediatric cases. This is not a pediatric-only assignment. You will coordinate patient care across inpatient medical, surgical, outpatient, observation, swing bed, and pediatric encounters within the Med/Surg service line, under the nursing process framework.

• Weekly pay range: 1,832 – 1,871 USD per week
• Guaranteed hours: 36 per week
• Contract duration: 13 weeks
• Shift: Night shift, 3x12-hour shifts (7pm–7am)
• Start date:
  
  10/28/2026
• Work setting:
  Rural critical access hospital in Vermont’s Northeast Kingdom
• Onboarding/credentialing:
  Credentialing requirements coordinated with onboarding ahead of start

• Deliver direct patient care for adults, with occasional pediatric patients, across a general Med/Surg unit
• Assess, plan, implement, and evaluate nursing care using the Nursing Process; document findings and care plans
• Administer medications and treatments accurately; monitor for adverse effects and respond to changes in patient condition
• Collaborate with the Unit Director, Clinical Nurse Lead, and Nursing Supervisor to coordinate care, ensure patient safety, and support staffing needs
• Support discharge planning, patient education, and referrals as part of holistic care
• Maintain infection control practices, standard precautions, and safe medication administration during night shifts

• Licensure:
  Current Vermont RN or multi-state RN licensure
• Certifications:
  
  BLS (American Heart Association) and ACLS required
  
  Experience:
  
  Minimum 3 years of acute care experience;
  Meditech experience preferred
• Skills:
  
  Ability to manage care for adult and occasional pediatric patients within a Med/Surg setting, using the Nursing Process
• Additional:
  Flu shot required (no exceptions); able to work night shift and meet on-site credentialing and onboarding timelines
• Note:
  
  This assignment is not pediatric-only; submit RNs prepared to care for a mixed adult/pediatric population

• Dedicated recruiter and travel support throughout the assignment
• Credentialing coordination and onboarding assistance to promote a smooth start
• 24/7 travel and clinical support during the assignment
• Access to on-shift clinical leadership and supervision as part of the nursing team