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Travel Registered Nurse (RN) – Operating Room (OR) Circulator Location: Springfield, Vermont Assignment Duration: 13 weeks Start Date: November 9, 2026
Days, Monday–Thursday, 7:00 AM–3:30 PM Scheduled Hours: 40 hours per week (32 Guaranteed hours)
We are seeking an experienced Operating Room Registered Nurse (OR RN) – Circulator for a 13-week travel assignment at Springfield Hospital in Springfield, Vermont. The ideal candidate will have recent hospital-based OR experience, strong orthopedic circulating experience, and previous travel nursing experience. The nurse will support surgical procedures by maintaining patient safety, coordinating intraoperative care, monitoring sterile technique, and collaborating with surgeons and the surgical team.
Roles and Responsibilities Provide comprehensive nursing care to patients before, during, and after surgical procedures. Perform circulating duties in the operating room, ensuring patient safety and adherence to established surgical protocols. Demonstrate strong orthopedic surgery experience and assist with a variety of surgical procedures.
Verify patient identity, surgical consent, procedure details, and preoperative documentation. Monitor patient status and coordinate with surgeons, anesthesia providers, and other members of the surgical team. Maintain a safe surgical environment, support infection prevention practices, and ensure proper documentation.
Participate in on-call coverage, emergency procedures, weekend rotations, and holiday coverage as scheduled. Required Qualifications Minimum 2 years of recent Operating Room nursing experience in a hospital setting. Strong orthopedic circulating experience.
At least 3 months of previous travel nursing experience. Active Vermont RN license or eligible multistate Compact RN license. Current American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
Current Operating Room skills checklist, completed within the past year. One supervisory reference signed by a supervisor from within the past two years of employment. Ability to provide complete work history and required submission documentation.
Must have a personal vehicle for the assignment. Preferred Qualification Bachelor’s degree in Nursing (BSN). Licenses and Certifications Registered Nurse (RN) license – Vermont or eligible Compact license.
Basic Life Support (BLS) – American Heart Association (AHA).