Travel Registered Nurse PCU

About Healthforce

Healthforce is a nationwide travel healthcare staffing agency dedicated to 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 within hospitals, long-term care facilities, and outpatient settings.

Our mission is simple: to match you with the right assignment, in the right location, at the right pay. Whether you are an experienced traveler or taking your first assignment, Healthforce provides the support and opportunities you need to build a sustainable travel healthcare career.

What Makes Healthforce Different

We understand that travel healthcare professionals have options. That is why we focus on delivering a better experience at every step of the process. Our team is built around the needs of today's travel healthcare workforce, making it easier for clinicians to move quickly, stay informed, and access strong opportunities across the country.

Key aspects of our support include:

• Dedicated recruiters who stay with you from submission to start.
• 24/7 support while you are on assignment.
• Fast credentialing assistance to help you get submitted quickly.
• Competitive weekly pay packages with transparent breakdowns.
• Access to multiple job options at once with flexible assignment locations.

The Role

This opportunity is a travel assignment for a Registered Nurse in the Progressive Care Unit (PCU), specifically focusing on Cardiac Progressive Care and Stepdown, located in Burlington, Vermont. The role is designed for clinicians with a strong cardiac clinical background who are ready to provide direct nursing care to post-operative cardiac patients, including those on Day 1 post-op CABG.\n In this position, you will be part of a multidisciplinary team collaborating with physicians and case management to develop and implement individualized care plans. The environment requires a high level of clinical acuity, involving the assessment and interpretation of patient status, hemodynamic monitoring, and timely intervention for arrhythmias or decompensation. You will manage IV therapies, drips, pain control, and chest tube management while maintaining accurate documentation in the Epic EMR.

The schedule consists of 3x12-hour night shifts with a required weekend rotation. As part of the team, you may float to like units as needed, requiring flexibility and a commitment to maintaining patient safety and infection control practices across different areas of the hospital.

Hiring Process & Support

Healthforce provides comprehensive support throughout your journey, from credentialing and onboarding assistance to Epic EMR training and go-live support. A dedicated recruiter will guide you through the application process, and 24/7 support is available throughout your assignment. Extension opportunities are available based on performance and department needs.

To apply, connect with a recruiter to explore this and other current travel nursing and allied health job opportunities. Please note that pay rates and guaranteed hours are estimates and may vary; final compensation packages and confirmed hours will be discussed during the hiring process.

Equal Opportunity

Healthforce is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. We consider qualified applicants regardless of background, race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or veteran status.