Travel Nursing in Burlington, VT

21 openings from $2,763–$3,209/week in Burlington, VT — Med-Surg - Tele, Emergency Room, ICU. Pay by specialty, what it costs to live there, and 2 furnished places to stay.

21 openings from $2,763–$3,209/week right now.

Housing in Burlington

2 furnished rentals available for travel nurses.

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Cost of living in Burlington

Prices in Vermont run 2% lower overall.

Source: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024, where 100 is the national average.

Rent in Burlington

The federal ceiling on tax-free lodging reimbursement in Burlington is $113 per night, plus up to $68 a day for meals (GSA, FY2027). GSA names roughly 300 higher-cost destinations individually; Burlington is not one, so the national standard rate applies. That is a maximum, not what agencies pay. Look up the exact rate for any ZIP code.

Licensing

Vermont is a Nurse Licensure Compact state, so an active multistate license covers you here. A single-state license from elsewhere does not. Check your license with the compact checker.

Open assignments in Burlington

• Med-Surg - Tele RN — $2,889/week
• Emergency Room RN — $3,146/week
• ICU RN — $3,027/week
• Progressive Care Unit RN — $3,014/week
• Operating Room RN — $3,209/week

What Burlington pays by specialty

Weekly package on assignments open now, for specialties with at least three priced postings.

• ICU — $3,027/week median ($3,014–$3,050), 5 open

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Hospitals hiring in Burlington

1 hospital in Burlington is hiring travel nurses, 21 openings in all. Each page lists the openings by specialty with advertised weekly pay, cost of living and housing nearby.

• University. of Vermont - Fletcher Allen Health Care — 21 open · median $3,020/week advertised · 448 beds · 3.3★ (2)

Other cities in Vermont

• Rutland — 12 openings
• St Johnsbury — 11 openings
• Middlebury — 4 openings
• Springfield — 4 openings
• Bennington — 2 openings
• Newport — 2 openings
• Berlin — 1 opening
• Brattleboro — 1 opening

Resources

• Travel nursing in Vermont
• Travel nursing by state
• Hospitals in Burlington
• Housing across Vermont
• Travel Nurse Housing Guide
• Travel Nurse Pay Explained
• Pay Calculator
• Stipend Calculator
• License Compact Checker

Common questions

How much do travel nurses make in Burlington, VT?

Open assignments in Burlington run $2,763 to $3,209 a week.

Do I need a Vermont nursing license?

Vermont is a Nurse Licensure Compact state, so an active multistate license covers you here. A single-state license from elsewhere does not.

Is Burlington expensive for travel nurses?

Against the national average, Vermont runs utilities 26% above and housing 13% below. The rest, groceries and goods and services, sits within a few points of average. (BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024, where 100 is the national average.)

What is rent for a travel nurse in Burlington?

The market rate for a one-bedroom in Burlington is $1,550 a month (HUD Fair Market Rent, 2025, utilities included). CircleRN lists 2 furnished places here.

How much of a travel nurse package is tax-free in Burlington?

The federal ceiling on untaxed lodging in Burlington is $113 a night, plus up to $68 a day for meals (GSA, FY2027). That is the national standard rate, which applies everywhere GSA has not named a higher-cost destination. That is a maximum, not what agencies pay, and stipends are only untaxed while you maintain a permanent tax home elsewhere.