Travel OR Tech Job

Burlington, VT
Contracted
University of Vermont Medical Center- UVMMC
Mid Level
Step into a meaningful travel opportunity as an OR Tech in Burlington, Vermont, starting April 6, 2026, for a flexible multi‑week assignment that places your operating room expertise at the center of patient care. As an OR Tech, you’ll collaborate closely with surgeons, nurses, and anesthesia teams to set up sterile fields, pass instruments with precision, manage instrument counts, and prepare the environment for complex procedures. Your attention to detail, calm presence under pressure, and unwavering commitment to safety will help ensure each case proceeds smoothly and every patient receives the highest standard of care. This role also offers the chance to experience Vermont’s distinctive beauty—from serene lakeside strolls along Lake Champlain to vibrant fall foliage and easy access to the Green Mountains—allowing you to enjoy a balanced, high-quality lifestyle while advancing your professional impact.

Location benefits extend beyond Burlington’s welcoming community and robust healthcare networks. You’ll be part of a supportive perioperative culture that values teamwork, patient safety, and efficiency. If you’re eager to broaden your horizons, this assignment sits within a program that can place you in various locations across the United States, delivering diverse settings, new colleagues, and expanded clinical exposure. The combination of rewarding work and regional charm means downtime can be as enriching as the shift, with opportunities to explore outdoor recreation, fine dining, and cultural activities unique to each locale. Vermont’s accessible geography makes it easy to combine a rewarding career with weekend adventures in the nearby woods, lakes, and mountains, while the program’s resources help you acclimate quickly to different facilities, EHR systems, and hospital protocols.

Role specifics and benefits are designed to support your professional growth and compensation. You’ll be responsible for preparing sterile equipment and establishing sterile fields, assisting surgeons by passing instruments and retractors, performing instrument counts, anticipating needs, and ensuring room readiness between cases. You’ll help with patient safety through proper positioning, careful handling of devices, adherence to infection prevention policies, and meticulous documentation. This role offers clear pathways for advancement within the OR tech specialty, with opportunities to expand responsibilities as you demonstrate reliability, initiative, and strong teamwork. Competitive benefits include a sign-on bonus, housing assistance to ease relocation, and extension opportunities should you and the facility align on continued collaboration. You’ll enjoy comprehensive support from a dedicated team, including 24/7 assistance while traveling with the company to ensure you’re never navigating a shift alone, plus onboarding assistance, mentorship, and continuing education options to keep your skills sharp.

Our company values empower you to grow while feeling supported. We are committed to your career advancement within a collaborative, inclusive work environment that respects your contributions and prioritizes patient outcomes. We champion curiosity, adaptability, and lifelong learning, recognizing that thriving professionals become stronger teams and better caregivers. In this spirit, you’ll find mentors and peers who celebrate progress, provide constructive feedback, and help you navigate the varied settings this program offers, all while maintaining a focus on work–life balance and your well-being.

Ready to embark on this dynamic journey as an OR Tech in Vermont? Apply now to join a program that recognizes your expertise, nurtures your development, and values your well‑being. This is more than a job—it’s a pathway to meaningful impact in the operating room, continual learning, and the chance to enjoy the diverse beauty and recreational opportunities that Vermont and other U.S. locations have to offer. After you apply, a recruiter will review the start date, the multi‑week duration, and the weekly pay range of $2,197–$2,317, outlining the next steps toward securing your assignment. Note: Hours and pay rates listed are estimates and may vary. Final compensation packages and scheduling will be confirmed during the hiring process.

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About TLC Nursing
TLC Healthforce is a nationwide travel healthcare staffing agency pairing Nursing and Allied Health professionals with high-quality travel and local contracts across the U.S.

ShiftShield™ – Traveler Protection
ShiftShield™ protects travelers from preventable facility-driven cancellations and ensures fair compensation for schedule disruptions.

Why Travelers Choose TLC

  • Competitive weekly pay
  • Fast credentialing
  • 24/7 recruiter & clinical support
  • Nationwide assignments

Referral Bonus
Earn up to $1,000 per referral — no employment required.

EEO Statement
TLC Healthforce is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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