Travel Nurse RN Jobs in Vermont
Travel Nurse RN jobs in Vermont are concentrated in Burlington, Montpelier, and Rutland, where acute care, critical care, and med-surg specialties see the most consistent demand. Major systems like the University of Vermont Medical Center, Rutland Regional Medical Center, and Dartmouth Health anchor hiring across the state, drawing both short-term contract travelers and longer placements. Vermont's tight healthcare labor market keeps demand steady, with openings at every experience level from newly licensed RNs to seasoned ICU and emergency department nurses. Scan the live roles below and apply to whichever ones fit.
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Assignment Overview
- Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
- Hours: 36 hrs/wk
- Start Date: Oct 28, 2026
- Length: 13 weeks
- Openings: 2
Description
American Traveler is hiring a Med/Surg RN for a night shift critical access hospital role in Vermont's Northeast Kingdom, requiring 3+ years of acute care experience and VT or compact RN licensure.
Details
- General Med/Surg unit providing medical, surgical, outpatient, observation, swing bed, and pediatric care
- Primarily adult patient population with occasional pediatric patients (not a pediatric floor)
- Night shift 7pm-7am, three 12-hour shifts totaling 36 hours per week
- Schedule includes every other weekend
- Meditech EMR experience preferred
- Accountable to Unit Director and works closely with Clinical Nurse Lead and/or Nursing Supervisor
Requirements
- Active VT or compact RN license required
- BLS (American Heart Association) and ACLS certification required
- Minimum 3 years of acute care experience required
- Flu shot required with no exceptions
- Meditech EMR experience preferred
Additional Information
- Coordinate comprehensive patient care using the Nursing Process for adult and pediatric patients
- Provide holistic care addressing patients' age, physiological, spiritual, psychosocial, and developmental needs
- Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to meet diverse patient needs
- Work at a 25-bed independent, nonprofit critical access hospital offering primary, preventive, surgical, and specialty care
- Located in a rural area with no public transportation; closest airport is 2 hours away
- Region offers year-round outdoor recreational activities
- All required credentials must be uploaded five business days before start date
- Pediatric-only RNs will not be considered for this role
Assignment Overview
- Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
- Hours: 36 hrs/wk
- Start Date: Oct 28, 2026
- Length: 13 weeks
- Openings: 2
Description
American Traveler is hiring a Med/Surg RN for a night shift critical access hospital role in Vermont's Northeast Kingdom, requiring 3+ years of acute care experience and VT or compact RN licensure.
Details
- General Med/Surg unit providing medical, surgical, outpatient, observation, swing bed, and pediatric care
- Primarily adult patient population with occasional pediatric patients (not a pediatric floor)
- Night shift 7pm-7am, three 12-hour shifts totaling 36 hours per week
- Schedule includes every other weekend
- Meditech EMR experience preferred
- Accountable to Unit Director and works closely with Clinical Nurse Lead and/or Nursing Supervisor
Requirements
- Active VT or compact RN license required
- BLS (American Heart Association) and ACLS certification required
- Minimum 3 years of acute care experience required
- Flu shot required with no exceptions
- Meditech EMR experience preferred
Additional Information
- Coordinate comprehensive patient care using the Nursing Process for adult and pediatric patients
- Provide holistic care addressing patients' age, physiological, spiritual, psychosocial, and developmental needs
- Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to meet diverse patient needs
- Work at a 25-bed independent, nonprofit critical access hospital offering primary, preventive, surgical, and specialty care
- Located in a rural area with no public transportation; closest airport is 2 hours away
- Region offers year-round outdoor recreational activities
- All required credentials must be uploaded five business days before start date
- Pediatric-only RNs will not be considered for this role
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Who's Hiring
- Healthforce12
- Voyage Health9V
- American Traveler5
What Vermont Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in travel nurse RN jobs across Vermont.
- Active Vermont RN license or a Nurse Licensure Compact license recognized in Vermont
- Current BLS certification and ACLS certification required for most assignments
- Minimum one to two years of recent acute care or specialty unit experience
- Completion of an accredited associate or bachelor of science in nursing program
- Proficiency with electronic health record systems such as Epic or Meditech
- Ability to complete Vermont facility orientation and credentialing within required timeframes
Travel Nurse RN Jobs in Vermont: Frequently Asked Questions
How do you become a travel nurse rn in Vermont?
To work as a travel nurse rn in Vermont, you must hold a valid Registered Nurse license issued by the Vermont Board of Nursing or a multistate Nurse Licensure Compact license from a participating state. You earn initial licensure by completing an accredited nursing program and passing the NCLEX-RN exam. Most Vermont travel assignments also require prior acute care experience in a specialty unit before a staffing agency or hospital will place you.
How much do travel nurse RNs make in Vermont?
Travel nurse RNs in Vermont earn a median of about $97,460 a year, based on May 2025 Bureau of Labor Statistics wage data, ranging from around $77,670 for the lowest 10% to over $126,100 for the top 10%. Pay rises with experience, specialty, and employer.
Which companies hire travel nurse rns in Vermont?
Employers hiring travel nurse rns in Vermont right now include Healthforce, Voyage Health, and American Traveler, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of August 2026. Vermont's relatively small healthcare market means a handful of large regional systems and critical access hospitals drive most of the contract volume in the state.
Which Vermont cities have the most travel nurse rn jobs?
The Vermont cities with the most travel nurse rn openings are Burlington, Saint Johnsbury, and Newport. Burlington leads because the University of Vermont Medical Center is the state's only academic Level 1 trauma center and largest employer, while Rutland and Montpelier contribute volume through their regional medical centers serving large rural catchment areas.
How can I get hired as a travel nurse rn in Vermont with little or no experience?
The most realistic entry path is completing a new graduate residency program at a Vermont hospital before pursuing travel contracts. The University of Vermont Medical Center and Rutland Regional Medical Center both run structured nurse residency programs that accept newly licensed RNs and provide the clinical hours most travel staffing agencies require. Building experience in med-surg or step-down units first, and obtaining BLS and ACLS certifications early, strengthens your candidacy considerably for Vermont travel placements.
Where can I find and apply to travel nurse rn jobs in Vermont?
You can find and apply to travel nurse rn jobs in Vermont on Migrate Mate, which lists current Vermont openings updated in real time. Search the available roles, identify the ones that match your specialty and availability, and apply directly to whichever positions fit your situation.
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