Travel Registered Nurse Med Surg Tele Job

About the role

Registered Nurse – Med Surg Tele, travel assignment in Middlebury, Vermont. Start date 09/24/2026 for 5 weeks. This hospital-based role supports a 25-bed Medical-Surgical Telemetry unit with some Progressive Care capability, backed by 24/7 hospitalist coverage and a culture focused on teamwork and professional growth. Setting: 25-bed Med Surg Telemetry unit within a small rural critical access hospital.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct nursing care for adults on the Med Surg Telemetry unit, including orthopedics, urology, gynecology, and general surgery patients, with telemetry monitoring and progressive care as needed
• Administer medications, start and manage IV therapy, perform standard nursing procedures, and respond to patient deterioration; coordinate care with hospitalists
• Monitor cardiac telemetry and utilize unit equipment; document accurately in the EPIC system; ensure safe medication administration and adherence to protocols
• Collaborate with the multidisciplinary team, participate in rapid response/Code events as appropriate, and support patient safety initiatives and discharge planning
• Maintain a patient-centered approach focused on safety, quality, and continuous learning; operate within scope with access to 24/7 hospitalist support

Requirements

• Must start within the next week; license on file at submission
• Active RN license on file at submission
• Minimum 2 years of Medical-Surgical Telemetry experience
• NIH Stroke Scale (NIHSS) certification; BLS and ACLS required; NIHSS must be completed prior to start
• EPIC EMR experience within the past 2 years
• Prior travel experience preferred

Benefits

• Competitive weekly pay
• 24/7 recruiter and travel support
• Fast credentialing
• Dedicated support throughout the assignment
• Nationwide assignments
• Extension opportunities
• Referral bonus up to $1,000

Pay

Weekly pay: $2,212–$2,286 per week

Schedule

Shift: 12-hour night shifts (3x12). Guaranteed hours: 0.