Travel Registered Nurse ICU Job

Overview
Registered Nurse – ICU Floating Pool for a 16-week travel assignment in Burlington, Vermont. Start date: 09/21/2026. Weekly pay: $2,576 to $2,619 per week. Guaranteed hours: 0. Shift: 3x12-hour Night shifts. Setting: hospital-based travel assignment in an ICU environment. The role supports units within a central ICU float pool; travelers float first and must be flexible with scheduling.

Key Highlights
- Weekly pay: $2,576–$2,619 per week
- Contract duration: 16 weeks
- Shift: 3x12-hour Night shifts
- Start date: 09/21/2026
- ICU float pool assignment with required floating and flexible scheduling; minimum every other weekend

Responsibilities
- Provide direct patient care to critically ill adults in the ICU, including monitoring, assessment, and timely escalation of changes in condition
- Manage hemodynamic monitoring, ventilator support, medications, and life-sustaining therapies per physician orders and protocols
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to coordinate care, document in the electronic medical record, and ensure patient safety and adherence to infection control practices
- Assist with postoperative and high-acuity cases (e.g., post-cardiac surgery, vascular, trauma-level 1) and support overflow of MICU as needed
- Perform rounds, implement care plans, and communicate changes to families, while ensuring adherence to AHA guidelines and unit policies

Requirements
- Active RN license (state as applicable for Vermont travel assignment)
- BLS and ACLS required; NIHSS required prior to start; CCRN preferred
- Minimum 2 years of ICU experience; hemodynamic device experience and exposure to post-operative cardiac, vascular, neurosurgical, trauma, and related populations recommended
- EPIC EMR experience within the past 2 years
- Prior travel experience required
- Flexible, team-focused approach with ability to float to central ICU units and adapt to variable schedules

Benefits and Support
- Bi-weekly orientations on Mondays
- Assignment support throughout the contract
- Credentialing and onboarding assistance
- EMR training and go-live support
- Scheduling flexibility to meet unit needs
- Travel coordination and ongoing recruiter support

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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.