Operating Room Support Specialist

The University of Vermont Health Network; Burlington (VT); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of Vermont Health Network's University Medical Center is seeking a Surgical Room Specialist I to support perioperative services in the OR. This role involves assisting with patient care before, during, and after procedures, including positioning, transport, and equipment readiness.

You will work with OR RNs, surgeons, anesthesia providers, and allied staff to maintain safety, sterility, and efficient workflow, while contributing to quality control and inventory management.

Qualifications

• HS Diploma or GED required.

Responsibilities

• Assist with patient positioning and transport during surgical procedures.
• Prepare and maintain OR equipment and inventories.
• Support anesthesia during intubation.
• Handle pathological specimens and laboratory samples.
• Participate in quality control initiatives.
• Maintain a safe, clean operating room environment.
• Collaborate with OR team including RNs, surgeons, and staff.

Education

HS Diploma or GED

Job description

The University of Vermont Health Network's University Medical Center is seeking a Surgical Room Specialist I to support perioperative services in the OR. This role involves assisting with patient care before, during, and after procedures, including positioning, transport, and equipment readiness.

You will work with OR RNs, surgeons, anesthesia providers, and allied staff to maintain safety, sterility, and efficient workflow, while contributing to quality control and inventory management.