Operating Room Travel Nurse

Travel Operating Room Nurse

This Operating Room travel nurse job in Burlington, Vermont, with Advantis Medical is a 13-week Travel Operating Room Registered Nurse (RN) contract at University of Vermont Medical Center. This role pays $2,770 per week and follows a Nights shift with a 3x12 schedule.

As the Operating Room registered nurse on this assignment, you'll circulate surgical cases, verify patients, sites, and counts, participate in surgical time-outs, and safeguard sterile technique from setup through handoff to recovery.

Advantis Medical supports travel clinicians with streamlined credentialing to help with fast start dates, free license support and renewals, and Day 1 benefits.

Job Details

• Facility: University of Vermont Medical Center
• Location: Burlington, VT 05401
• Contract Length: 13 Weeks
• Shift: Nights (3x12)

Responsibilities

• Circulate for surgical procedures and, when trained and assigned, perform the scrub role across assigned service lines
• Advocate for patient safety under anesthesia, verifying required consent and site documentation and participating in surgical time-outs
• Monitor and protect the sterile field, performing and reconciling instrument, sponge, and sharps counts with the perioperative team
• Anticipate surgeon and team needs, managing supplies, equipment, positioning, and specimen handling per facility protocol

Travel Operating Room Requirements:

• 2+ years of recent Operating Room experience.
• Must hold all required certifications and licenses as mandated by Vermont and national regulatory bodies.

University of Vermont Medical Center Burlington, VT

Burlington, VT

As Vermont's only academic medical center, the University of Vermont Medical Center is the tertiary referral hospital for roughly one million people across Vermont and northern New York and the state's only hospital with a NICU.

• Vermont's only adult Level I trauma center (and an ACS-verified Level II pediatric trauma center) and the first hospital in the U.S. verified for both adults and children anchoring the region's trauma care since 1994.
• The only NICU in Vermont (Level III), so neonatal nurses here cover the state's most fragile newborns.
• Primary teaching hospital of UVM's Larner College of Medicine, with comprehensive cardiovascular care, a primary stroke and STEMI center, and the UVM Cancer Center.
• A 45-bed emergency department (10 beds for trauma and resuscitation) running more than 65,000 visits a year, with a separate pediatric ED tied to the UVM Children's Hospital, and roughly 1,300 trauma admissions annually.
• The trauma program also handles burn-related surgery and surgical critical care, widening the case mix for ICU and ED nurses.
• A dedicated trauma elevator runs patients straight from the ED to third-floor ORs a detail that says a lot about how the place is built to move.

Benefits

• Day One Benefits, Medical, Dental, Vision & 401(k)
• Relocation and Travel Reimbursement
• Dedicated team to help with state licensing & renewals
• Weekly Direct Deposit
• $1,000 Referral Bonus + $250 Bonus for Your Referral

Licensing in Vermont

Compact license accepted. Vermont is a Nurse Licensure Compact state, and our team handles endorsement and renewals for you. See the Vermont Licensing Center ?

Explore Burlington, VT

Set on the eastern shore of Lake Champlain, Burlington, VT serves as a compact regional healthcare hub for much of northern Vermont. The University of Vermont Medical Center anchors the region's clinical activity, and its emergency and inpatient units keep RNs in demand through the year. South Burlington, Winooski, and Essex Junction give practical housing within quick reach of the medical center. The lakefront sits just a few minutes from the hospital, which shapes a lot of the off-shift routine. After work, the Burlington Greenway or the pedestrian Church Street Marketplace is an easy way to wind down before the next rotation, with Lake Champlain right there for the view.

Travel Nursing Jobs With Advantis Medical The Gold Standard

At Advantis Medical Staffing, we take great pride in our commitment to caring for travel nurses. We are dedicated to connecting nurses with the best travel nursing jobs nationwide, while providing exceptional service that fosters a trusted partnership for life. Our mission is to deliver the "Gold Standard" in servicenot only by securing your first assignment but by advocating for your long-term career goals and well-being.