Registered Nurse / Operating Room

Job Summary:
Operating Room (OR) Nurse in Windsor, Vermont. This position involves functioning as a key member of the surgical team in a small community setting, providing services in general surgery, urology, ophthalmology, podiatry, pain, and endoscopy procedures. The clinical nurse will work in a circulating and scrubbing capacity, supporting outpatient procedures for patients aged 16 and older. Prior cataract experience is non-negotiable for this role.

Job Details:

• Schedule: Days shift, 8 hours per shift, with a minimum of 40 hours per week.
• Required Qualifications: Minimum 2-5 years of experience; scrubbing and circulating experience in the Operating Room; experience working in a smaller ambulatory surgery facility; Phase I/PACU experience; multiple surgical experience; Cerner EMR experience; travel experience highly preferred; BSN preferred; Vermont state license; BLS (AHA) and ACLS (AHA) certifications.
• Additional Information:
  • Caseload includes outpatient procedures with limited inpatient care, primarily for patients aged 16 and older.
  • Candidates must have their own vehicle, as public transportation is unavailable.
  • No travel time off requests will be approved post-upload beyond 5 days; all requests must be submitted at the time of application.
  • Candidates must include complete address details in their profile.
  • Scheduling requests should be made at submission; post-offer scheduling requests may be rescinded.
  • Call-offs must be communicated at least 1.5 hours in advance, with strict adherence to the Mt Ascutney 3 strike rule.
  • On-call requirements: Weekday call 2-3 days/week with 1-hour callback; weekend call once per month with 1-hour callback.

Benefits
The benefits of taking a travel assignment with Cross Country include:

• Private housing or generous housing allowance
• Comprehensive health insurance with prescription coverage
• Dependent health insurance with prescription coverage
• Competitive salaries
• Referral bonuses
• Travel reimbursement
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Direct deposit/free checking
• Unlimited free CE credits

Other

As one of the leading suppliers of travel healthcare professionals and a Best of Staffing® Talent Award winner, Cross Country Nurses offers thousands of opportunities for healthcare professionals across the country. We have relationships with more than 2,500 healthcare facilities nationwide and offer excellent compensation and one of the most comprehensive benefits packages in the industry. Have the freedom to decide where you want to work and take your career where you want it to go when you travel with us.