Operating Room Registered Nurse (OR RN)
$55.00 – $61.00 • hourly
Niktor LLC
Job Description
Operating Room Registered Nurse (OR RN)
Specialty/Department: Operating Room / Perioperative Services
Location: St. Johnsbury, VT 05819
Job Type: Travel Contract
Duration: 13 Weeks
Shift: Monday–Friday + On-Call Rotation
Guaranteed Hours: 40 Hours Weekly
Start Date: Start date is typically within approximately 2 weeks after offer acceptance and completion of onboarding/credentialing requirements.
| Estimated Traveler Pay | ||||
| WEEKLY GROSS | $2,447.00 | |||
| WEEKLY TAXABLE | $1,320.00 | |||
| WEEKLY NON-TAXABLE | $1,127.00 | |||
| HOURLY TAXABLE | $33.00 | |||
| HOURLY BLENDED | $61.18 | |||
| OVER TIME | $49.50 | |||
Schedule & Call Requirements
- Day shift schedule Monday through Friday
- On-call requirement:
- 1 night per week
- Every 4th weekend
- Must be able to respond and begin a case within 30 minutes while on call
- Travelers start on Wednesdays
- During orientation week, 48-hour contracts are guaranteed 36 hours due to midweek start
Experience Requirements
- Minimum 2 years of recent perioperative/Operating Room RN experience required
- Experience in circulating, scrub, and PACU roles preferred
- Critical access hospital experience preferred
License & Certification Requirements
- Active Vermont RN License or Compact/Multi-State RN License
- BLS required
- ACLS preferred
- PALS preferred
EMR
- Meditech
Job Summary
Seeking an experienced Operating Room RN for a 13-week travel contract in a critical access hospital setting in Vermont. The RN will provide comprehensive perioperative care across all phases of the surgical process, including pre-operative preparation, intraoperative care, and post-anesthesia recovery.
This role requires flexibility to function as a circulator, scrub nurse, and PACU RN while collaborating closely with surgeons, anesthesia providers, and the interdisciplinary team to ensure safe, efficient, and high-quality patient care.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide perioperative nursing care throughout all surgical phases
- Function in circulator, scrub, and PACU RN roles
- Maintain patient safety standards and accurate documentation
- Participate in surgical safety processes and time-outs
- Collaborate with surgeons and anesthesia teams
- Support efficient surgical workflow and patient outcomes
Important Notes
- Holiday coverage required
- Facility does not accept 1099 contractors
- On-call pager rate available
- Cross-training opportunities available
- Travelers must be comfortable working in multiple perioperative roles
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