VT - RN - Med/Surg (Adult) - FLEX Shift - Trade Traffic for Trailheads: Travel RN Opportunity in Vermont's Scenic Northeast Kingdom

Travel RN | Med/Surg | Critical Access Hospital Experience | Vermont

Ready to take your nursing skills beyond the ordinary? Join Northeastern Vermont Regional Hospital (NVRH) and experience nursing the way it was meant to be. As a travel RN in our 25-bed independent critical access hospital, you'll care for a diverse patient population, sharpen your clinical judgment, and make a meaningful impact every shift. Located in Vermont's breathtaking Northeast Kingdom, this assignment offers the rare opportunity to combine professional growth with unparalleled outdoor adventure. Whether you enjoy hiking, mountain biking, skiing, snowboarding, kayaking, fishing, or simply escaping crowded city life, Vermont provides the perfect backdrop for your next travel assignment.

Position Highlights

• Flex day/night rotation
• 12-hour shifts (7:00 AM - 7:00 PM or 7:00 PM - 7:00 AM)
• Primarily adult Med/Surg patients with occasional pediatric patients
• Opportunity to serve as Charge RN when needed
• May be asked to act as a Preceptor
• Gain valuable Critical Access Hospital experience
• Broad scope of practice including medical, surgical, observation, swing bed, outpatient, and occasional pediatric care

About the Role

As a Registered Nurse at NVRH, you'll coordinate and deliver exceptional patient care while working alongside a dedicated interdisciplinary team. You'll have the opportunity to care for a wide variety of patients and practice at the top of your license in an environment that values your clinical expertise and decision-making skills. Using the Nursing Process, you'll assess, plan, implement, and evaluate care while meeting the physiological, psychosocial, spiritual, and developmental needs of patients across the lifespan. You'll collaborate closely with providers, nursing leadership, and support staff to ensure safe, compassionate, and high-quality care.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years of recent acute care RN experience required
• Charge RN experience preferred
• Current Vermont RN license or Compact Multi-State RN License
• BLS (American Heart Association) required
• ACLS (American Heart Association) required
• Meditech experience preferred

Why Nurses Love NVRH

At NVRH, you're more than a traveler filling a schedule. You're an essential member of a close-knit team dedicated to providing exceptional care to the communities of Vermont's Northeast Kingdom. You'll build meaningful patient relationships, work with supportive colleagues, and enjoy the opportunity to use the full breadth of your nursing skills. Outside of work, you'll discover why so many travelers fall in love with Vermont. The Northeast Kingdom offers year-round outdoor recreation, vibrant local communities, scenic mountain views, and a lifestyle that's hard to find anywhere else.

About NVRH

Northeastern Vermont Regional Hospital is a 25-bed, independent, nonprofit Critical Access Hospital serving Vermont's historic Northeast Kingdom. NVRH provides primary and preventive care, surgical and specialty services, inpatient and outpatient care, and 24-hour physician-staffed emergency services. Our rural setting allows us to provide personalized, community-focused healthcare while offering employees an exceptional quality of life surrounded by some of New England's most beautiful landscapes.

Housing and Transportation Requirements

Northeastern Vermont Regional Hospital (NVRH) is located in a rural area of northeastern Vermont, approximately two hours from the nearest major airport. Public transportation is not available, and there are no local taxi services or ride-share options. A dependable personal vehicle is required for the duration of this assignment. NVRH does not provide housing. While we can provide a list of local housing resources as a courtesy, the traveler is solely responsible for identifying, securing, and paying for housing before arriving for their assignment.

Important Information

This is primarily an adult medical/surgical unit. Occasional pediatric patients may be admitted; this is not a dedicated pediatric unit. Pediatric-only RNs will not be considered. Flu vaccination is required with no exceptions. Due to our rural location, personal transportation is necessary. No public transportation is available, and the nearest major airport is approximately two hours away. Travel nurses are responsible for securing their own housing accommodations. While NVRH does not provide housing, our team is happy to share local housing resources and recommendations to assist with your search. All required credentials must be uploaded at least five business days prior to the start date to ensure a smooth onboarding process.