Travel ICU RN

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American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN Critical Care Float for a travel nursing job in Berlin, Vermont.

Job Description & Requirements\n

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• Specialty: Critical Care Float
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• Discipline: RN
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• Start Date: 07/20/2026
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• Duration: 6 weeks
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• 36 hours per week
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• Shift: 12 hours, nights
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• Employment Type: Travel
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\n Assignment Overview\n

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• Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
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• Hours: 36 hrs/wk
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• Start Date: Jul 20, 2026
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• Length: 6 weeks
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• Openings: 1
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Description\n

American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for a 6-week ICU travel assignment in Berlin, VT, requiring a minimum of 3 years of ICU experience and Epic proficiency.

Details\n

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• 14-bed ICU within the UVM Health network, caring for an average daily census of 8–10 patients
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• Adult patient population (18+) with diagnoses including sepsis, respiratory failure, DKA, ETOH withdrawal, OD/SI, CHF, dysrhythmias, NSTEMI, unstable angina, COVID, PE, and GI bleed
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• Nurse-to-patient ratio of 2:1 to 3:1 on both day and night shifts
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• CNA/PCT support available (1 per shift, day and night); unit clerk/secretary available on day shift
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• Pulmonologist available on day shift; respiratory therapy and anesthesia available 24/7
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• Ventilators managed by respiratory therapy
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• Equipment includes Baxter IV pumps, Mindray bedside monitors, and Kangaroo enteral feeding pumps
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• Medication system: Pyxis
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• EMR: Epic
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• 12-hour night shifts (7:00 PM – 7:30 AM), 36 hours per week
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• Schedule is Monday through Sunday based on unit needs; no block schedules
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• Minimum every-other-weekend availability required; schedule adjusted to meet unit and patient care needs
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• Floating required to med/surg (1:4 days, 1:5 nights) during low ICU census, and to the ER for ICU-level boarding patients
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• No on-call or charge requirements
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• Holiday coverage required as needed
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Requirements\n

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• Active RN license; VT or compact state license required (NY candidates accepted with proof of pending NY license)
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• Current AHA BLS and AHA ACLS certifications required; NIHSS certification required prior to start
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• CCRN and AHA PALS certifications preferred
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• Minimum 3 years of clinical ICU experience required
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• Epic experience within the past 2 years required (non-negotiable)
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• At least two professional references from a nurse manager and/or supervisor, with one from within the past 6 months and one from within the past year of employment
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• SSN and DOB required for consideration
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• All employment gaps greater than 90 days must be explained
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Additional Information\n

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• Unit procedures include medication titration, cardioversion assist, bronchoscopy, conscious/moderate sedation, intubation/extubation, RSI, telemetry/dysrhythmia interpretation, blood administration, chest tube management, central/PICC/A-line management, PCA, wound care, pressure injury prevention, NG tube placement/management, and TPN
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• ICU team is responsible for responding to rapid response calls, code blues, and OB critical responses hospital-wide; unit also accepts transfers from critical access hospitals in the area
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• Facility does not have a cath lab, interventional radiology, neuro, ECMO, or dialysis capabilities
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• 2-day orientation; facility math test and N-95 fit testing required
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• Scrubs in any appropriate color; closed-toe shoes required
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• Public transportation is not accessible in this area; a personal or rental vehicle with all-season or snow tires (November–April) is strongly recommended
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• Local candidates are accepted; pay rates are tiered based on distance from facility (travel: 101+ miles, radius: 51–100 miles, local: 50 miles or less)
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• Prior travel experience preferred but not required; first-time travelers will be considered
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American Traveler Job ID #P-732645. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Travel RN - ICU

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