Travel Registered Nurse Med Surg Job
Registered Nurse – Med Surg (Travel) in Burlington, VT, start 06/29/2026 for 13–16 weeks, $2,382–$2,555 per week, with no guaranteed hours. Shift is 3x12 rotating (days/nights). This travel assignment involves a hospital setting with a Vascular Access Team component, requiring flexibility to rotate to nights and to cover a range of unit needs.
Key Highlights
- Weekly pay: $2,382–$2,555 per week
- Assignment length: 13–16 weeks
- Shift: 3x12 rotating (days/nights)
- Start date: 06/29/2026
- Setting: hospital med-surg unit with vascular access responsibilities
- Potential extension opportunities
Responsibilities
- Provide direct nursing care to adult medical-surgical patients, including monitoring, medication administration, and timely escalation of clinical changes.
- Perform vascular access duties as part of the vascular access team: IV placement (PIV), dressing changes, PICC line assessment, and port access/flushes as needed; assist with TPA administration per policy.
- Use Epic for documentation, orders, and chart review; coordinate with the interdisciplinary team to ensure continuity of care.
- Manage IV therapies and infusion lines, including ultrasound-guided IV placement and troubleshooting of PIVs, PICCs, and ports; float to places where IV access is needed.
- Deliver patient and family education, maintain safety standards, and adhere to unit rotation policies; time off between rotations is typically 48 hours when possible.
- Respond to clinical changes and assist with stabilizing patients in the med-surg setting as part of a collaborative care approach.
Requirements
- Minimum 2 years of recent specialty experience (Med Surg or vascular access) with large trauma level 1 experience within the last year.
- BLS, NIH Stroke Scale, and ACLS certifications required.
- IV ultrasound guidance experience; strong IV skills; AVA certified; PICC skills.
- Epic experience within the past 2 years (nonnegotiable).
- Ability to place, assess, and troubleshoot IVP/PIVs, PICCs, and ports; assist with dressing changes and blood draws as needed.
- Comfortable with a 12-hour rotating day/night schedule and every-other-weekend commitment; flexible to rotate to nights as needed.
Benefits and Support
- Bi-weekly orientations on Mondays
- No block schedules; flexible rotation to cover critical vacancies
- Assignment length of 13–16 weeks with potential for extension
- Travel support through Healthforce Healthcare LLC
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Please note: Pay rates and guaranteed hours are estimates and may vary. Final compensation packages and confirmed hours will be discussed during the hiring process.
About Healthforce
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We specialize in placing clinicians in travel nursing jobs, allied health travel assignments, and local contract opportunities in hospitals, long-term care facilities, and outpatient settings. Whether you are an experienced traveler or taking your first assignment, Healthforce provides the support and opportunities you need to succeed.
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