Job Title: Travel Operating Room RN | Vermont | Up to $ 2,301 Weekly | QUICK START
Job Number: 296582
Job Type: Contract
Location: 1315 Hospital Drive, St Johnsbury, VT 05819
Kiwi Healthcare is hiring an experienced Operating Room RN for a 13-week Contract Assignment in Vermont.
About This Role
As an Operating Room RN, you will provide comprehensive perioperative nursing care across all phases of the surgical experience—including pre-operative, intraoperative, and post-anesthesia recovery.
This dynamic role requires versatility, as you will serve as a circulator, scrub nurse, and PACU nurse, with opportunities to cross-train and expand your clinical skill set. In our critical access hospital setting, your contributions are highly visible and directly impact patient outcomes.
Key Responsibilities
- Deliver perioperative nursing care across all surgical phases, including pre-op preparation, intraoperative care, and PACU recovery
- Function in multiple roles, including circulator, scrub nurse, and PACU RN to support safe and efficient surgical operations
- Ensure patient safety and clinical excellence through adherence to AORN standards, accurate documentation, and participation in surgical safety processes such as time-outs
- Collaborate with surgeons, anesthesia providers, and the interdisciplinary team to deliver coordinated, high-quality patient care
Contract Assignment Highlights:
- WEEKLY GROSS PAY: Up to $2,301.00
- SHIFT & SCHEDULE: Monday - Friday plus call | This position includes participation in the on-call rotation, requiring one night per week and every fourth weekend, with a requirement to respond and be ready to begin a case within 30 minutes when on call
- GUARANTEED HOURS: 40
- CONTRACT LENGTH: 13 Weeks
- START DATE: 6/10/2026
Required Qualifications
- Graduate of an accredited RN School of Nursing
- Current Vermont or multi-state RN license required
- Minimum of two (2) years of perioperative experience required
- CERTIFICATIONS: Current ACLS, PALS, and BLS certifications from the American Heart Association required
- Strong clinical judgment, communication, and critical thinking skills
- Ability to work across multiple perioperative roles, with training available to support skill development
- EMR USED: Meditech
—-We offer one-time Travel reimbursement of $500 to travelers---
How to Apply:
To be considered quickly, apply to this posting. Qualified candidates will be contacted promptly for next steps.
Pay: Up to $2,301.00 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Vision insurance
Experience:
- Perioperative care: 2 years (Required)
License/Certification:
- RN License in Vermont (Required)
- ACLS Certification (Required)
- PALS Certification (Preferred)
- BLS Certification (Required)
Work Location: In person
