Registered Nurse - Med Surg/Telemetry
Location: Morristown, VT
Start Date: 01-26-2026
End Date: 04-27-2026
Contract Type: Travel Contract
Shift Type: Nights; varied schedule (night shifts with rotating nights and weekend coverage as needed)
Hours per Week: 36
Candidate Pay Rate: $63 per hour
About United Health Care Staffing
At United Health Care Staffing (UHC Staffing), we believe healthcare staffing should be more than just finding a job. We are here to connect amazing professionals with opportunities that make their careers exciting, rewarding, and meaningful. With us, you're not just signing up for a contract you are joining a team that's got your back, answers your calls, and maybe even cracks a joke or two to brighten your day. Think of us as the travel buddy who handles the logistics while you focus on what you do best helping people heal.
Roles & Responsibilities
- Deliver direct, age-appropriate patient care using evidence-based nursing practice
- Provide compassionate telemetry and medical-surgical nursing care to assigned patients
- Employ the Nursing Process for assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation of care
- Assume leadership responsibilities on shift, including delegation and oversight of support staff
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary team members to coordinate safe, effective patient care
- Ensure compliance with state and federal regulations and facility policies
- Maintain accurate, timely documentation of patient condition and nursing interventions
- Support a therapeutic environment by using de-escalation techniques when appropriate
Qualifications
- Active Registered Nurse (RN) license (state licensure or compact privileges as applicable)
- ACLS, BLS, and PALS (or ENPC) required to be active prior to contract start date; if not active, a booked course is required at time of clinical orientation
- De-escalation training required (must be active prior to start or scheduled at orientation)
- Clinical experience or strong competency in medical-surgical nursing and telemetry care
- Demonstrated ability to delegate tasks and provide leadership on shift
- Strong assessment, prioritization, and critical thinking skills
Knowledge & Skills
- Telemetry monitoring and interpretation
- Medical-surgical nursing best practices
- Nursing Process: assessment, diagnosis, planning, implementation, evaluation
- Cardiac life support and pediatric advanced life support principles (ACLS, PALS)
- Basic Life Support (BLS) and emergency response skills
- Patient and family communication, including de-escalation techniques
- Delegation and team coordination in a clinical setting
- Documentation standards and regulatory compliance
Benefits
- Supportive team culture that values your clinical judgment and growth
- Comprehensive onboarding and clinical orientation to set you up for success
- Licensure assistance and certification support so you can stay current
- Paid time to complete required trainings and competency checks
- Access to continuing education and professional development opportunities
- Flexible scheduling where possible to help balance life outside of work
- Employee wellness resources and a respectful workplace environment
- Opportunity to make a meaningful impact in a close-knit community hospital
- Peer mentorship and leadership opportunities for career growth
Travel Perks: Explore Morristown, VT
This is a travel assignment in beautiful northern Vermont near Stowe and Morrisville. Enjoy quick access to world-class outdoor recreation like skiing and snowboarding at Stowe Mountain Resort and Smugglers' Notch, scenic hiking and biking trails, peaceful rivers for fishing and paddling, charming local restaurants, craft breweries, farmers markets, and vibrant fall foliage. Weekend road trips to Burlington, local art galleries, and cozy New England towns are great for recharging between shifts.
Apply Now
Ready to start your next adventure as a Registered Nurse - Med Surg/Telemetry? Let's get you moving forward!
Send your resume to [email protected] or call us at 408-441-9200 today.
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