Emergency Department RN
Location: St Johnsbury, VT
Start Date: 03-25-2026
End Date: 06-24-2026
Contract Type: Travel Contract
Shift Type: 3 nights/week, 7:00 PM - 7:00 AM (12-hour night shifts, NOC)
Hours per Week: 36
Candidate Pay Rate: $60 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
- Provide direct, high-quality emergency nursing care to a diverse rural patient population
- Evaluate patient outcomes and adjust the nursing care process to ensure optimal results
- Collaborate closely with physicians and other clinical team members to coordinate patient management
- Triage, prioritize, and manage multiple patients in a fast-paced, nine-bed emergency department
- Document care accurately and efficiently using Meditech (or learn it quickly if new to the system)
- Act proactively under pressure and contribute as a dependable team member during high-volume periods
Qualifications
- Current VT RN license OR a compact multi-state RN license (required)
- Minimum 3 years of Emergency Room RN experience (required)
- BLS and ACLS certifications (required)
- TNCC preferred (nice-to-have)
- Familiarity with Meditech or the ability to learn charting quickly
- Ability to complete and upload credentialing documents no later than five business days before your start date
Knowledge & Skills
- Strong emergency nursing skills and comfort with direct patient care in a busy ED
- Solid understanding of the nursing care process and outcome evaluation
- Ability to work well under pressure and prioritize care effectively
- Excellent teamwork, communication, and clinical decision-making
- Clinical competence across a range of ED presentations common to rural critical access hospitals
- Basic computer/charting skills with Meditech or similar EHR systems
Benefits
- Comfortable travel assignment perks like housing support and travel reimbursement to help you settle in quickly
- Supportive team environment where your skills and voice are valued
- Help with licensure and credentialing processes so you can focus on patients, not paperwork
- Opportunities to sharpen your emergency nursing skills in a high-acuity rural ED
- Work-life balance with a predictable 3x12 night schedule — more full days off to explore the area
- Professional development and the chance to work with Meditech to expand your charting toolbox
- Paid time to complete credentialing tasks prior to start so your transition is smooth
- A collaborative culture that celebrates teamwork and patient-centered care
Travel Perks: Explore St Johnsbury, VT
Nestled in Vermont’s scenic Northeast Kingdom, St. Johnsbury is your gateway to four-season outdoor fun. When you’re off shift, explore the Fairbanks Museum & Planetarium in town, hike or bike nearby trails (including famed Kingdom Trails a drive away), paddle or relax at nearby lakes like Willoughby, and hit local ski areas such as Jay Peak for winter powder. The region is perfect for leaf-peeping in fall, waterfalls and swimming in summer, and cozy small-town cafés and farmers' markets year-round. Note: public transport is limited and the closest airport is about two hours away — so bring warm layers and an adventurous spirit!
Apply Now
Ready to start your next adventure as a Emergency Department RN? Let's get you moving forward!
Send your resume to [email protected] or call us at 408-441-9200 today.
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