Job Title Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical / Telemetry (Neurosurgical & Surgical Focus) Location Burlington, VT | Acute Care Schedule / Job Type Contract (16–26 weeks) | Nights | Full-Time | Onsite Key Responsibilities • Provide direct patient care primarily on a neurosurgical and surgical unit; neurosurgical and surgical skillset is required • Operate within a float pool structure — travelers are expected to float first to Medical Surgical and Telemetry units within the central pool • Float to support areas including hematology, oncology, orthopedics, med tele, general surgery, neurology (including neuro SDU), neurosurgery, ENT, GYN, ED boarders, and possible surge areas • Maintain flexible scheduling, including a minimum of every other weekend, with schedule adjusted to meet unit and patient care needs • Work 2 out of 4 designated holidays: Thanksgiving, Christmas, Christmas Eve, and New Year's Day • Document and manage patient care using EPIC electronic medical records Required Qualifications • Active Registered Nurse (RN) license valid in the state of Vermont • AHA BLS certification required • AHA ACLS certification required • NIHSS certification required prior to start date • Minimum of 2 years of RN experience • Experience in a large, Trauma Level 1 teaching facility is required • EPIC experience within the past 2 years is required and non-negotiable • No block schedules available for any reason; must be available Monday through Sunday • All employment gaps exceeding 90 days must be explained; complete work history (including bed count, EMR used, and facility type) is required for submission • Public transportation is not accessible in this area — reliable personal or rental vehicle is strongly recommended Preferred Experience / Skills • Prior experience in neurosurgical or surgical specialty nursing • Background in telemetry monitoring and interpretation • Experience floating across multiple units of varying specialties in a high-acuity environment Why Join Us • Opportunity to work in a high-acuity, Level 1 trauma teaching environment with exposure to a broad range of specialty areas • Bi-weekly Monday orientations provided to support a smooth onboarding experience