Description

American Traveler is hiring a travel RN for a Med/Surg Telemetry position at a small critical access hospital in Springfield, VT, requiring PCU experience and drip proficiency on an adaptive acuity unit.

Details

• Work setting is a small critical access hospital with a 25-bed unit
• This is an adaptive acuity unit — travelers will periodically be required to provide PCU-level care at a 3:1 patient ratio
• Standard Med/Surg Tele patient ratio is 1:5
• Drip experience required, including insulin, esmolol, and sodium drips
• 12-hour day shifts, 7:00 AM – 7:30 PM
• 36 hours per week
• Every other weekend required; holiday coverage required as needed
• Floating to any inpatient unit within scope of practice is required
• 13-week contract

Requirements

• Active Vermont RN license or Compact RN license required
• Current AHA BLS and ACLS certifications required
• Minimum 2 years of current Med/Surg Tele experience required
• PCU/Progressive Care Unit experience strongly required
• Drip experience required, including insulin, esmolol, and sodium drips
• Minimum 3 months of prior travel nursing experience required — non-negotiable
• ICU experience strongly preferred
• Charge nurse experience preferred
• Small critical access facility experience preferred
• Must have a personal vehicle for this assignment
• 1 supervisory signed reference from within the past 2 years of employment required
• PCU, Med/Surg, and Telemetry skills checklists (current within 1 year) required for consideration

Additional Information

• PCU-level care assignments on this adaptive acuity unit are non-negotiable and may not be refused
• All requested time off must be submitted at the time of application — RTO requests will not be approved after submission or during the interview process
• No more than 5 days of RTO will be accepted for this assignment
• Candidates must ensure voicemail is set up and accessible on their phone, as the facility will reach out directly