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Registered Nurse - Med Surg Tele | Berlin, Vermont, United States
Start date: 07/13/2026 | Duration: 4 weeks | Shift: 3x12 Nights | Weekly pay: $2,063 – $2,184 | Guaranteed hours: 0.0
This travel assignment places you on a Med-Surg with Telemetry unit in a hospital setting. The role emphasizes telemetry interpretation and responsive patient care, with a team-based approach to patient safety and recovery.
Key Highlights
- Weekly pay: $2,063 – $2,184 per week
- Contract duration: 4 weeks
- Shift: 12-hour nights (3 shifts per week)
- Start date: 07/13/2026
- Unit: Med-Surg with Telemetry; inpatient care on a general medical unit
- Prior travel experience and Epic EMR experience required
Responsibilities
- Provide bedside RN care on a telemetry-enabled Med-Surg unit, including assessment, monitoring, and intervention
- Apply, interpret, and respond to telemetry rhythms; manage “pull-back” actions as indicated
- Perform NG tube insertion, peripheral IV placement, and other bedside procedures per unit protocols
- Manage postoperative care (e.g., ortho, urology, GI), COPD/CHF/diabetes care, end-of-life and dementia needs, and placement-related tasks
- Administer medications via Pyxis, document in Epic, and collaborate with RNs, LPNs/LNAs, and unit staff to coordinate care
- Communicate clearly with patients, families, and the care team; participate in daily care planning and escalation when necessary
- Maintain unit efficiency and safety, follow infection control practices, and adhere to patient care protocols
Requirements
- Active Registered Nurse license to practice in Vermont
- Certifications: BLS, ACLS, Telemetry Certification; NIH Stroke Scale (NIHSS)
- Experience: 5 years med-surg telemetry experience or 3 years telemetry-focused experience; minimum 2 years clinical experience, with at least 1 year in the specialty
- Travel experience required; EPIC EMR experience within the last 2 years
- Must have completed 2 travel assignments in 300 bed facilities or have prior experience at a UVMHN acute care facility
- Must be able to start within one week of offer
Benefits and Support
- On-site parking at no cost
- On-call rooms available for on-call staff
- Orientation includes 1–2 precepted shifts plus time with educators prior to patient contact
- Team-based unit with RN/LPN/LNA collaboration and 24/7 respiratory and anesthesia support
- Access to Epic EMR and Pyxis medication system; ongoing unit-specific training as needed
- Reputable support from the employing organization throughout the assignment
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Interested in other RN Med Surg Tele openings? Apply for additional opportunities with Healthforce Healthcare LLC at https://healthforce.applytojob.com/apply
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.
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Healthforce partners with healthcare facilities across the country to offer a wide range of opportunities for nurses and allied professionals.
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Our goal is simple: match you with the right assignment, in the right location, at the right pay.
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We do not just place you in a job. We help you build a sustainable travel healthcare career.
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Salary : $2,063 - $2,184