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Cardiac Stepdown Registered Nurse (RN) – Travel Nursing Job in Burlington, Vermont
Advance your nursing career as a Cardiac Stepdown Registered Nurse (RN) with a travel assignment in Burlington, Vermont! This progressive care nursing job offers the opportunity to work with cardiac and surgical patients in a top-rated healthcare facility. Experience the vibrant community, scenic Lake Champlain, and outdoor recreation that make Burlington a premier destination for travel nurses seeking Vermont healthcare jobs.
Travel RN Job Details
Location: Burlington, VT 05401 (Vermont nursing jobs) Facility Setting: Cardiac Progressive Care Stepdown Unit (PCU) – Telemetry/Surgical Focus Assignment Length: 26 weeks (10/6/2025 – 4/6/2026) Shift: 12-hour nights (3x12-hour shifts/week, 36 hours/week) Estimated Weekly Pay: $2160–$2210/week Unit: Miller 3 – PCU, 32 beds Patient Population: Adult and geriatric patients Charting System: Epic EMR
Registered Nurse Qualifications
Active Registered Nurse (RN) license (required for Vermont healthcare jobs) Minimum 2 years of nursing experience, including at least 1 year in a cardiac stepdown, progressive care, or telemetry unit Recent experience in a Level 1 trauma center within the last year Previous travel nursing experience required (no first-time travelers) Proficiency with Epic charting system within the past 2 years Experience with cardiothoracic vascular and post-op day 1 open/closed heart patients Certifications: AHA BLS, ACLS, NIHSS (PCCN certification preferred) COVID-19 and Flu vaccinations required (medical/religious flu exemptions accepted) Willingness to float to similar units as needed Reliable personal or rental vehicle required (public transportation not available) All-season or snow tires required for vehicles November–April
Cardiac Stepdown RN Responsibilities
Deliver high-quality nursing care to cardiac stepdown and surgical patients in a progressive care unit Monitor and interpret cardiac telemetry, manage cardiac drips, and respond to changes in patient condition Provide care for pre- and post-operative cardiothoracic and vascular surgery patients Administer blood products, manage central/PICC lines, chest tubes, and wound vacs Implement isolation precautions and follow infection control protocols Collaborate with interdisciplinary healthcare teams including PT, RT, pharmacy, and rapid response Accurately document patient care in Epic EMR Float to similar units as needed and work 2 out of 4 major holidays if scheduled
Discover the charm of Burlington, Vermont—enjoy lake views, mountain adventures, and a thriving downtown while advancing your travel nursing career.
Apply now
to join our healthcare team and take the next step in your journey as a Cardiac Stepdown RN!
Benefits
401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision
About GHR
With over 30 years of healthcare staffing experience, GHR Healthcare is your trusted partner in finding the perfect contract or permanent role in the healthcare industry. Our specialized teams have placed thousands of healthcare professionals nationwide. You will have a dedicated recruiter, providing access to new opportunities and guidance every step of the way. Whatever your career goals, GHR Healthcare is here to support you and find your perfect fit. Get to know us:www.ghrhealthcare.com
Equal Opportunity
We are an equal-opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. Seniority level
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Advance your nursing career as a Cardiac Stepdown Registered Nurse (RN) with a travel assignment in Burlington, Vermont! This progressive care nursing job offers the opportunity to work with cardiac and surgical patients in a top-rated healthcare facility. Experience the vibrant community, scenic Lake Champlain, and outdoor recreation that make Burlington a premier destination for travel nurses seeking Vermont healthcare jobs.
Travel RN Job Details
Location: Burlington, VT 05401 (Vermont nursing jobs) Facility Setting: Cardiac Progressive Care Stepdown Unit (PCU) – Telemetry/Surgical Focus Assignment Length: 26 weeks (10/6/2025 – 4/6/2026) Shift: 12-hour nights (3x12-hour shifts/week, 36 hours/week) Estimated Weekly Pay: $2160–$2210/week Unit: Miller 3 – PCU, 32 beds Patient Population: Adult and geriatric patients Charting System: Epic EMR
Registered Nurse Qualifications
Active Registered Nurse (RN) license (required for Vermont healthcare jobs) Minimum 2 years of nursing experience, including at least 1 year in a cardiac stepdown, progressive care, or telemetry unit Recent experience in a Level 1 trauma center within the last year Previous travel nursing experience required (no first-time travelers) Proficiency with Epic charting system within the past 2 years Experience with cardiothoracic vascular and post-op day 1 open/closed heart patients Certifications: AHA BLS, ACLS, NIHSS (PCCN certification preferred) COVID-19 and Flu vaccinations required (medical/religious flu exemptions accepted) Willingness to float to similar units as needed Reliable personal or rental vehicle required (public transportation not available) All-season or snow tires required for vehicles November–April
Cardiac Stepdown RN Responsibilities
Deliver high-quality nursing care to cardiac stepdown and surgical patients in a progressive care unit Monitor and interpret cardiac telemetry, manage cardiac drips, and respond to changes in patient condition Provide care for pre- and post-operative cardiothoracic and vascular surgery patients Administer blood products, manage central/PICC lines, chest tubes, and wound vacs Implement isolation precautions and follow infection control protocols Collaborate with interdisciplinary healthcare teams including PT, RT, pharmacy, and rapid response Accurately document patient care in Epic EMR Float to similar units as needed and work 2 out of 4 major holidays if scheduled
Discover the charm of Burlington, Vermont—enjoy lake views, mountain adventures, and a thriving downtown while advancing your travel nursing career.
Apply now
to join our healthcare team and take the next step in your journey as a Cardiac Stepdown RN!
Benefits
401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision
About GHR
With over 30 years of healthcare staffing experience, GHR Healthcare is your trusted partner in finding the perfect contract or permanent role in the healthcare industry. Our specialized teams have placed thousands of healthcare professionals nationwide. You will have a dedicated recruiter, providing access to new opportunities and guidance every step of the way. Whatever your career goals, GHR Healthcare is here to support you and find your perfect fit. Get to know us:www.ghrhealthcare.com
Equal Opportunity
We are an equal-opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. Seniority level
Seniority level Mid-Senior level Employment type
Employment type Full-time Job function
Job function Health Care Provider Industries Staffing and Recruiting Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at GHR Healthcare by 2x Sign in to set job alerts for “Registered Nurse” roles.
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