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Travel Registered Nurse Med Surg Job

Healthforce·Saint Johnsbury, Vermont

$2,071 - $2,124/wk·Contract·On Site·2-5 yrs·
Posted 19 hours ago
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About the role

Deliver direct patient care for adult and pediatric patients on the Med/Surg unit while coordinating with a multidisciplinary team. Administer medications, monitor patient status, and document outcomes accurately to ensure safety and quality care.

Overview Registered Nurse (Med Surg) – Saint Johnsbury Center, Vermont, United States. Travel – Temporary Assignment for 13 weeks starting 08/12/2026. Weekly pay $2,071–$2,124 with guaranteed 36 hours per week.

Shift

3x12-hour days (7am–7pm).

Unit

general Med/Surg within a Critical Access Hospital. Primarily adult patients with occasional pediatric cases; this is not a pediatric-only unit. Travelers will start on Wednesdays; during the orientation week, those on a 48-hour contract may have a guaranteed 36 hours due to midweek start. Housing resources are provided as a local list, but candidates are responsible for securing their own housing. Northeastern Vermont’s Northeast Kingdom offers year-round outdoor recreation and a peaceful rural setting.

Key Highlights • Weekly pay

  • $2,071–$2,124 per week
  • Guaranteed hours: 36 per week
  • Contract duration: 13 weeks
  • Shift: 3x12-hour day shifts (7am–7pm)
  • Start date: 08/12/2026
  • Setting: General Med/Surg in a Critical Access Hospital
  • Housing resources: local housing resource list provided; housing is the responsibility of the traveler

Responsibilities

  • Deliver direct patient care for adult and occasional pediatric patients on the Med/Surg unit, applying the Nursing Process to assess, plan, implement, and evaluate care.
  • Coordinate medical, surgical, outpatient, observation, swing bed, and pediatric care in collaboration with a multidisciplinary team; participate in rounds and discharge planning.
  • Administer medications, monitor patient status, manage IV therapy, wound care, and routine procedures within scope of practice; respond to acute changes in patient condition.
  • Document care and outcomes accurately in the medical record; ensure patient safety, infection control, and confidentiality.
  • Communicate clearly with patients, families, and team members; provide education and emotional support to patients and their families as appropriate.
  • Maintain flexibility in a general Med/Surg setting, with occasional pediatric cases, while upholding the unit’s standards and policies.

Requirements

  • Licensure: Current Vermont RN license or multi-state RN licensure
  • Certifications: BLS (American Heart Association) and ACLS required prior to start
  • Experience: Minimum 3 years of acute care nursing experience
  • Education: Registered Nurse (RN) education appropriate for licensure
  • Skills: Ability to work in a general Med/Surg setting with mixed adult/occasional pediatric patients
  • Preferred: Meditech experience

Benefits

  • and Support - 24/7 recruiter and travel support
  • Dedicated support throughout the assignment
  • Fast credentialing process
  • Local housing resource list provided to assist with housing alternatives

Find more opportunities If you’d like to explore additional openings available through Healthforce Healthcare LLC, please visit https://healthforce.applytojob.com/apply to view and apply for other travel nursing positions.

PAY DISCLAIMER RULE 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 Healthforce is a nationwide travel healthcare staffing agency connecting travel nurses and allied health professionals with high-quality contract assignments across the United States. 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. Travel Nursing and Allied Health Opportunities Nationwide Healthforce partners with healthcare facilities across the country to offer a wide range of opportunities for nurses and allied professionals. Travel RN jobs in Med Surg, ICU, ER, LTC, and more Allied health travel jobs including CT Tech, Rad Tech, PT, OT, Respiratory, and more Local contract and per diem opportunities

Short-term and 13-week travel assignments

Our goal is simple: match you with the right assignment, in the right location, at the right pay. What Makes Healthforce Different We know that travel healthcare professionals have options. That is why we focus on delivering a better experience at every step of the process. Competitive weekly pay packages with transparent breakdowns Fast credentialing support to help you get submitted quickly Dedicated recruiters who stay with you from submission to start 24/7 support while you are on assignment Nationwide job access across multiple specialties and care settings We do not just place you in a job. We help you build a sustainable travel healthcare career. Built for Travel Nurses and Allied Professionals Healthforce is designed around the needs of today’s travel healthcare workforce. We make it easier for clinicians to move quickly, stay informed, and access strong opportunities across the country. Quick submissions to open jobs Access to multiple job options at once Flexible assignment locations Ongoing support throughout your contract Whether you are searching for your next assignment or planning your first travel job, our team is here to help you move forward with confidence. Start Your Next Travel Assignment Healthforce is actively hiring travel nurses and allied healthcare professionals for assignments nationwide. Apply today to connect with a recruiter and explore current travel nursing and allied health job opportunities.

Posting details

Employment type
Contract
Work arrangement
On Site
Experience
2-5 yrs
Salary
$2,071 - $2,124/wk
Location
Saint Johnsbury, Vermont
Posted
Jul 28, 2026
Closes
Oct 26, 2026
Application
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