Travel Registered Nurse CCU Job

Overview
Registered Nurse – ICU Float Pool (Travel) in Burlington, Vermont, United States. Start date 11/02/2026 for 16 weeks (potential extension to 26 weeks). Weekly pay range $2,507-$2,609 per week. Guaranteed hours: 0.0. Shift: 12-hour night shifts, 3 on/3 off. This travel assignment is with Healthforce Healthcare LLC in a hospital-based ICU float pool.

Key Highlights
- Weekly pay: $2,507-$2,609 per week
- Guaranteed hours: 0.0
- Contract duration: 16 weeks (potential extension to 26 weeks)
- Shift: 12-hour night shifts (3 on/3 off)
- Start date: 11/02/2026
- Setting: ICU float pool within a large teaching hospital

Responsibilities
- Provide direct critical care nursing to adult ICU patients, including post-cardiac surgery, vascular, trauma and overflow neuro, and manage multiple titrating drips, ventilator care, and hemodynamic monitoring.
- Initiate IV access, administer medications, and perform invasive procedures as needed; document patient data and care plans in the EMR (EPIC) within past 2 years.
- Float across central ICU pool units and to units such as SICU, Miller 3, and Miller 4 as required, maintaining patient safety and clinical handoffs.
- Monitor and respond to changes in patient condition; adjust therapies per physician orders; collaborate with the multidisciplinary team to coordinate care and discharge planning.
- Adhere to infection control and safety policies; manage multiple patients and prioritize care during high-demand periods; comply with scheduling requirements including availability to work holidays.
- Maintain competency with equipment and drips, including CRRT, ventilators, and NIV/advanced respiratory support as needed.

Requirements
- Active RN license; eligible for travel assignment
- Certifications: AHA BLS, AHA ACLS, and NIHSS required; CCRN preferred; NIHSS required prior to start
- Experience: Minimum 2 years ICU/CCU experience; prior travel experience; EPIC EMR experience within the past 2 years; large teaching facility experience preferred
- Education: Nursing degree from an accredited program
- Additional: Ability to float to units outside own POD; reliable transportation required (public transport not available in the area) with winter tires recommended November–April

Benefits and Support
- Bi-weekly orientations on Mondays
- Assignment support from Healthforce Healthcare LLC throughout the travel period
- Access to ongoing recruiter and travel-related assistance

Find more opportunities
Interested in other openings? Apply through Healthforce Healthcare LLC at to view more travel nursing opportunities.

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.