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Med Surg Tele

Burlington, VT

Med/Surg Telemetry – Neurosurgical & Surgical Unit | Nights | Burlington, VT

This 16-week contract (with potential to extend to 26 weeks) places you primarily on a neurosurgical and surgical unit, managing patients across a range of acuities and specialties. Floating within the central pool is expected — travelers float first — to Medical/Surgical and Telemetry units as well as support areas including hematology, oncology, orthopedics, general surgery, neurology, neuro step-down, neurosurgery, ENT, GYN, ED boarders, and surge areas.

Shift: 7:00 PM – 7:00 AM | 12-hour nights

Contract Details

  • Duration: 16–26 weeks | Start: November 30, 2026
  • Scheduling is flexible; minimum every-other-weekend availability required
  • Must work 2 of 4 designated holidays: Thanksgiving, Christmas Eve, Christmas, and New Year's Day
  • No block schedules; bi-weekly Monday orientations
  • Reliable personal transportation required — public transit is not available in this area

Required Certifications

  • AHA BLS
  • AHA ACLS
  • NIH Stroke Scale (NIHSS) — must be obtained prior to start

Qualifications

  • Minimum 2 years of RN experience
  • Background in a large teaching hospital environment is required
  • Strong neurosurgical and surgical unit experience is essential
  • Proficiency in a major electronic health record system within the past 2 years is required and non-negotiable
  • All employment history must be complete; gaps over 90 days must be explained