Travel Registered Nurse OR Job
Registered Nurse - Operating Room (CVOR) travel assignment in Burlington, VT, starting 06/29/2026 for 16 weeks. Shift: 3x12-hour rotating (0645–1915). Weekly pay: $2,835-$3,056. No guaranteed hours. Setting: hospital-based operating room with cardiovascular/open-heart procedures. This assignment requires prior travel experience and Epic EMR experience within the last 2 years. Date posted: 05/26/2026; valid through 10/19/2026.
Key Highlights
- Weekly pay: $2,835-$3,056 per week
- Contract duration: 16 weeks
- Shift: 3x12-hour rotating (0645–1915)
- Start date: 06/29/2026
- Setting: hospital operating room; cardiovascular/open-heart procedures
- On-call and weekend coverage: one full weekend of call every 5 weeks; possible weekday calls (1900–0715)
- Orientation: bi-weekly on Mondays
- Float requirements: may be floated to other OR suites; if floated, circulation duties (not scrub)
Responsibilities
- Circulate cardio-vascular/open-heart cases in the OR and support a range of surgical specialties as needed
- Maintain sterile technique, ensure instrument counts, and manage intraoperative safety
- Monitor patient status intraoperatively, administer medications per protocol, and assist with positioning and patient safety
- Collaborate with surgeons, anesthesia providers, perfusionists, and other OR staff; communicate intraoperative needs and changes
- Manage intraoperative documentation and ensure timely entry in the EMR (Epic), with emphasis on accurate recording of events and counts
- When floated to other OR suites, circulate as assigned (scrubbing not required) and support efficient case turnover
- Participate in on-call rotations and weekend coverage as described in the assignment notes
Requirements
- Registration: current RN license and ability to practice in Vermont (or license eligibility)
- Certification: BLS required; CNOR preferred
- Experience: minimum 2 years OR RN experience with recent Cardiovascular/Open Heart OR work; prior travel experience required
- EMR: Epic experience within the past 2 years (non-negotiable)
- Skills: high competency in CV OR procedures, ability to work in a large academic/teaching environment
- Flexibility: able to float to other OR suites as needed; comfortable circulating when floated
- Schedule and logistics: must be flexible with schedule to meet unit and patient care needs; reliable transportation required (public transit not available in the area)
- Education: RN degree from an accredited program
Benefits and Support
- Bi-weekly orientations on Mondays
- Dedicated role-specific support throughout the assignment
- Travel assignment within a hospital setting with a focus on cardiovascular surgery
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