Job Opportunity – Operating Room Nurse / Surgical Circulator – Vermont
Start Date: November 16, 2026
Location: Springfield, Vermont
Compensation: Details provided to qualified applicants
Schedule: Full-time assignment with call coverage including 10 on-call shifts per month (rotating weekdays 3:30 PM – 7:00 AM and 24-hour weekend shifts). One weekend per month required (Friday through Monday). Holiday coverage required as scheduled.
Highlights:
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Support a busy general surgery service offering diverse case mix including laparoscopic procedures, hernia repairs, oncologic surgery, endoscopy, and trauma cases
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Circulator role with emphasis on orthopedic experience and broad surgical competency
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Work alongside dedicated surgical team providing urgent/emergent and scheduled procedures
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Call compensation provided at $4/hour with 1.25x multiplier for holidays and call-backs
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Overtime paid at flat hourly rate; non-billable orientation is 0 hours
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Limited time-off requests considered (maximum 5 days; must be submitted at time of application)
Requirements:
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Active Vermont RN license or Compact license required
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2+ years of current Operating Room experience in a hospital setting
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Strong circulator skills with orthopedic experience required
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Minimum 3 months of travel nursing experience required
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Current Operating Room skills checklist (within 1 year)
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One supervisory signed reference from within the past two years
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Active American Heart Association BLS certification
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Bachelor's degree preferred
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Reliable personal vehicle required for this assignment
Why It's a Great Opportunity:
This position offers the chance to work with a comprehensive general surgery program that handles everything from routine laparoscopic procedures to complex oncologic and trauma cases. You'll be part of a team committed to providing essential surgical services to the community, with opportunities to utilize your broad OR skill set across multiple specialties. This role is ideal for experienced traveling nurses who thrive in diverse surgical environments and value the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on patient outcomes.
Note: Scheduling requests and time-off must be submitted at the time of application. Holiday coverage is required for two of the following blocks if scheduled: Thanksgiving period, Christmas period, or New Year period. Requests submitted after the interview stage will not be approved.
