University of Vermont Health Network·Burlington, Vermont
Assists with clinical and technical patient care before, during, and after surgical procedures. Responsibilities include equipment maintenance, anesthesia support, and maintaining a clean physical work environment.
Min $22.93 Mid $28.19 Max $33.44 Recruiter: Meagan Eastman
The Surgical Room Specialist I functions within the policies and procedures of UVMMC and Peri-Operative Services. This position encompasses both the clinical and technical activities of assisting with patient care, before, during and after surgical procedures to include patient positioning, patient transport, OR equipment preparation and maintenance, inventory control, anesthesia support during intubation, pathological and laboratory specimen handling and participation in quality control initiatives. The Surgical Room Specialist I will work closely with OR RNs, OR Technicians, Surgeons, Anesthesia Providers, Pharmacy, Operating Room Staff and Biomedical Engineering. They will help maintain a safe and clean physical work environment. The Surgical Room Specialist I works under the direction and supervision of OR Leadership. EDUCATION HS Diploma or GED EXPERIENCE 1 year of patient care experience is preferred. This is a bargaining union position.
Requires a high school diploma or GED. One year of patient care experience is preferred.
Market context
In Vermont, Surgical Room Specialist roles are typically tied to ongoing operating room and perioperative staffing needs, especially in hospitals and surgical centers that rely on dependable support for scheduled and urgent procedures. These roles can be competitive because employers often look for strong attention to detail, teamwork, and prior patient care experience; a high school diploma or GED is required, and one year of patient care experience is preferred. Review the AI-summarized job requirements and benefits on this platform to save research time, then tailor your application to highlight patient support, sterile technique, and fast-paced clinical experience.
