Med Surg
Travel RN – Med/Surg
Location: Saint Johnsbury, VT
Contract: 13 weeks
Shift: Three 12-hour shifts, rotating day/night (7:00 AM–7:00 PM or 7:00 PM–7:00 AM)
Start: Wednesday start dates
The Role
Join a close-knit nursing team in a critical access hospital serving a rural community. You'll provide direct patient care across a broad scope of practice: medical, surgical, observation, swing bed, outpatient, and occasional pediatric cases. Most patients are adults; pediatric experience is helpful but not required for peds-only backgrounds.
You'll use the nursing process to assess, plan, implement, and evaluate care—meeting physiological, psychosocial, spiritual, and developmental needs across the lifespan. Charge RN responsibilities are available when needed. Work collaboratively with providers, nursing leadership, and support staff in an environment that values your clinical expertise and decision-making.
Requirements
- Minimum 3 years recent acute care RN experience
- Current Vermont RN license or Compact Multi-State license
- BLS and ACLS (American Heart Association)
- Charge RN experience preferred
- Flu vaccination required
What to Know
- Personal transportation required (no public transit; nearest major airport ~2 hours away)
- Secure your own housing; local resources available upon request
- Upload credentials at least 5 business days before start date
- Orientation week on 48-hour contract: guaranteed 36 hours due to midweek start
The Northeast Kingdom offers year-round outdoor recreation, tight-knit communities, and stunning mountain landscapes—a rare combination of clinical variety and lifestyle appeal.