Registered Nurse- Emergency Department

University of Vermont Medical Center
$41.39 - $69.14 / hr
flexible benefit account, 403(b), relocation assistance
United States, Vermont, Burlington
Sep 19, 2026
Unit Description: The Emergency Department at UVM Medical Center is a 45 bed, Level I Trauma Center (the only in the State of Vermont) that offers the highest quality of care to our patients across all of Vermont and Northern New York. Emergency Department RNs provide professional nursing care to patients in varying state of health and illness. This position is part of a multidisciplinary team comprised of Physicians, Fellows/Residents, RNs, MHTs and ED Techs. RNs are trained to cover the Charge RN role and to precept. More than 1 year of Registered Nurse experience is required with at least 2 years of Registered Nurse experience strongly preferred. On-call: Not required Incentives: $10,000 sign-on bonus for full-time positions. Must have at least 1 year of current or recent Emergency Department RN experience to receive the bonus. Subject to all applicable tax withholdings with additional terms and conditions applying. Requirements: Current RN licensure or compact licensure recognized by the State of Vermont required. ADN required, BSN preferred. Appropriate experience in specific clinical area. Varies by unit. Our Total Rewards Package includes: Health Care (Medical, Dental, Vision) Flexible Spending Account Retirement Benefits (403b) Insurance Benefits (Life, Long-Term, Short-Term) Paid time Time Off Joining our team has its perks: We encourage professional growth and development We ensure our nurses are truly happy and feel valued We offer structured preceptorships and continuing education We are committed to great patient ratios Our team culture is unlike what you'll find at other hospitals We've made significant investments in safe patient handling and mobility equipment Nurses truly have a voice here through our shared governance About the Area Located in Burlington, the cultural hub of Vermont, you'll find all of the amenities of the best small cities, alongside the very best skiing and riding in the east (with six ski resorts within an hour of downtown). In Burlington, everyone can truly find what they're looking for to unwind; from Nordic skiing to mountain biking to backcountry touring. Burlington has a robust food and music scene, with entertainment options for all ages. Designated the "Healthiest City in the USA" by the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Burlington ranked highest in exercise, and among the lowest in obesity, diabetes and other indicators of ill health. We offer a quality of life that is second to none in Burlington, the cultural hub of Vermont. With exciting signing incentives and relocation assistance, moving to Vermont has never been an easier decision.