Operating Room Travel Nurse Jobs Across the U.S.
Explore 74 OR travel nurse jobs—updated just 31 minutes ago. With high-demand contracts in Oklahoma, North Carolina, and Massachusetts, and beyond, we offer operating room travel nurse jobs nationwide. Whether you're seeking block scheduling, back-to-back assignments, or time to recharge, our expert Pro-Recruiters will match you with the right fit. Most contracts are 8 to 13 weeks, with current start dates between Feb 27, 2026 to Apr 3, 2026... . Discover OR travel nurse jobs with competitive pay, flexible shifts, and fast starts at top surgical centers. Advantis Medical is trusted by hundreds of OR nurses for our fast onboarding, personalized support, and career growth. Click to apply or sign up for OR travel nurse job alerts!
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73 Open Operating Room RN Travel Jobs – February 17th
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Travel RN – Operating Room Travel Nurse Job in Jersey City, NJ
Jersey City Medical CenterJersey City, New Jersey
$3,070/wk$3,070 Weekly -
Quick FeedbackThanks to our strong relationship with this facility, submissions are typically reviewed within 24–72 hours.
Travel RN – Operating Room Travel Nurse Job in SAN JOSE, CA
Good Samaritan HospitalSan Jose, California
$2,918/wkQuick FeedbackThanks to our strong relationship with this facility, submissions are typically reviewed within 24–72 hours.$2,918 Weekly -
Travel RN – Operating Room Travel Nurse Job in Boston, MA
Beth Israel Deaconess Medical CenterBoston, Massachusetts
$2,864/wk$2,864 Weekly -
Travel RN – Operating Room Travel Nurse Job in Scottsbluff, NE
Regional West Medical CenterScottsbluff, Nebraska
$2,854/wk$2,854 Weekly -
Travel RN – Operating Room Travel Nurse Job in Chicago, IL
John H Stroger Jr. Hospital of Cook CountyChicago, Illinois
$2,844/wk$2,844 Weekly -
Travel RN – Operating Room Travel Nurse Job in San Rafael, CA
Marin Specialty Surgery Center, LLCSan Rafael, California
$2,822/wk$2,822 Weekly -
Travel RN – Operating Room Travel Nurse Job in North Adams, MA
North Adams Regional HospitalNorth Adams, Massachusetts
$2,749/wk$2,749 Weekly -
Travel RN – Operating Room Travel Nurse Job in Quincy, CA
Plumas District HospitalQuincy, California
$2,694/wk$2,694 Weekly -
Travel RN – Operating Room Travel Nurse Job in Albany, NY
Albany Medical CenterAlbany, New York
$2,671/wk$2,671 Weekly -
Travel RN – Operating Room Travel Nurse Job in Albany, NY
Albany Medical CenterAlbany, New York
$2,658/wk$2,658 Weekly -
Travel RN – Operating Room Travel Nurse Job in St. Louis, MO
Mercy Hospital - St. LouisSt. Louis, Missouri
$2,607/wk$2,607 Weekly -
High Extension RateCurrent travelers consistently choose to stay for another contract, signaling a great work environment and overall positive experience.Teaching FacilityBoost your career and resume at a top teaching hospital. Work around specialists and on complex cases in a dynamic, learning-focused environment.
Travel RN – Operating Room Travel Nurse Job in Oklahoma City, OK
University of Oklahoma Medical CenterOklahoma City, Oklahoma
$2,576/wkHigh Extension RateCurrent travelers consistently choose to stay for another contract, signaling a great work environment and overall positive experience.Teaching FacilityBoost your career and resume at a top teaching hospital. Work around specialists and on complex cases in a dynamic, learning-focused environment.$2,576 Weekly -
High Extension RateCurrent travelers consistently choose to stay for another contract, signaling a great work environment and overall positive experience.Teaching FacilityBoost your career and resume at a top teaching hospital. Work around specialists and on complex cases in a dynamic, learning-focused environment.
Travel RN – Operating Room Travel Nurse Job in Oklahoma City, OK
University of Oklahoma Medical CenterOklahoma City, Oklahoma
$2,576/wkHigh Extension RateCurrent travelers consistently choose to stay for another contract, signaling a great work environment and overall positive experience.Teaching FacilityBoost your career and resume at a top teaching hospital. Work around specialists and on complex cases in a dynamic, learning-focused environment.$2,576 Weekly -
High Extension RateCurrent travelers consistently choose to stay for another contract, signaling a great work environment and overall positive experience.Teaching FacilityBoost your career and resume at a top teaching hospital. Work around specialists and on complex cases in a dynamic, learning-focused environment.
Travel RN – Operating Room Travel Nurse Job in Oklahoma City, OK
University of Oklahoma Medical CenterOklahoma City, Oklahoma
$2,576/wkHigh Extension RateCurrent travelers consistently choose to stay for another contract, signaling a great work environment and overall positive experience.Teaching FacilityBoost your career and resume at a top teaching hospital. Work around specialists and on complex cases in a dynamic, learning-focused environment.$2,576 Weekly -
Travel RN – Operating Room Travel Nurse Job in Columbus, NE
Columbus Community HospitalColumbus, Nebraska
$2,514/wk$2,514 Weekly -
Travel RN – Operating Room Travel Nurse Job in Hermiston, OR
Good Shepherd Med CenterHermiston, Oregon
$2,466/wk$2,466 Weekly -
Travel RN – Operating Room Travel Nurse Job in Hermiston, OR
Good Shepherd Med CenterHermiston, Oregon
$2,466/wk$2,466 Weekly -
Travel RN – Operating Room Travel Nurse Job in Hermiston, OR
Good Shepherd Med CenterHermiston, Oregon
$2,466/wk$2,466 Weekly -
Travel RN – Operating Room Travel Nurse Job in Salem, MA
NSMC Salem HospitalSalem, Massachusetts
$2,456/wk$2,456 Weekly -
Travel RN – Operating Room Travel Nurse Job in Boston, MA
Brigham & Women's HospitalBoston, Massachusetts
$2,449/wk$2,449 Weekly -
Travel RN – Operating Room Travel Nurse Job in Boston, MA
Brigham & Women's HospitalBoston, Massachusetts
$2,449/wk$2,449 Weekly -
Block SchedulingGroup your shifts together. Enjoy longer blocks of time off to explore your new location or travel home.Magnet StatusNational recognition for the highest standards in nursing excellence, quality patient care, and innovative leadership.
Travel RN – Operating Room Travel Nurse Job in
$2,427/wkBlock SchedulingGroup your shifts together. Enjoy longer blocks of time off to explore your new location or travel home.Magnet StatusNational recognition for the highest standards in nursing excellence, quality patient care, and innovative leadership.$2,427 Weekly -
Travel RN – Operating Room Travel Nurse Job in Indianapolis, IN
IU Health - Medical Diagnostic Center ClinicIndianapolis, Indiana
$2,381/wk$2,381 Weekly -
Travel RN – Operating Room Travel Nurse Job in Weston, FL
Cleveland Clinic - WestonWeston, Florida
$2,362/wk$2,362 Weekly
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Demand Grows for Skilled Operating Room Travel Nurses
Surgical demand is surging nationwide, making OR travel nurse jobs critical in today’s healthcare landscape. Each year, U.S. hospitals perform more than 51 million inpatient surgeries (CDC data), and the number is rising due to aging populations and backlogged elective procedures. U.S. operating rooms continue to face staffing challenges, with travel Operating Room nurse jobs helping hospitals bridge gaps during peak surgical periods. Many OR travel nurse contracts support Level I and II trauma centers, which collectively handle thousands of surgical cases annually. With a projected 9% job growth for RNs through 2030 (BLS), Operating Room travel nurse jobs offer career growth, specialization, and access to cutting-edge surgical tech.
Most Operating Room RN travel jobs require 2+ years of experience and active certifications like BLS and ACLS. Some contracts will also require the CNOR. The pay for Operating Room nurse travel jobs is typically above average, reflecting the specialty's technical demands — with current OR travel nurse openings ranging from $1,688 - $3,431. In fact, the average OR nurse's salary is 25% higher than that of a general registered nurse, according to CSUN.

Travel Nursing Jobs - Trending States
Based on current travel job openings, the top 5 highest-paying travel nurse job states are:
- Illinois up to $3,481 per week
- Michigan up to $3,431 per week
- Alaska up to $3,338 per week
- New Jersey up to $3,304 per week
- Oklahoma up to $3,289 per week
Top Surgical Centers Hiring Operating Room Travel Nurses
Advantis Medical partners with leading surgical centers across the U.S. to offer top OR travel nurse jobs at hospitals like:
- Atrium Health – North Carolina – A regional surgical hub with over 30 operating rooms and specialties ranging from cardiac to trauma and transplant.
- Presbyterian Hospital – Albuquerque, NM – Known for its robotic-assisted surgery program and high-volume orthopedic procedures.
- Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center – A nationally recognized teaching hospital with advanced perioperative services and a strong focus on minimally invasive techniques.
- Mercy Hospital – St. Louis, MO – Features a high-acuity surgical department and Level I trauma center that handles complex cases daily.
- Strong Memorial Hospital – Rochester, NY – Offers a broad range of surgical specialties, including vascular, ENT, and neurosurgery, in a teaching-focused environment.
These facilities seek OR RNs who can confidently scrub or circulate in high-pressure environments, are familiar with advanced surgical equipment, and bring strong clinical judgment to every case. Operating Room travel nurse jobs at these hospitals reward skill, speed, and surgical precision.
FAQs – Operating Room Travel Nurse Jobs
What are the most common clinical settings for OR travel nurse jobs?
What are the highest-paying states for OR travel nurse jobs?
Based on current openings, the highest-paying states are:
- California up to $2,918 Weekly
- Massachusetts up to $2,864 Weekly
- Missouri up to $2,607 Weekly
- Oklahoma up to $2,576 Weekly
- Oregon up to $2,466 Weekly
Where is the highest demand for Operating Room travel nurse jobs?
As of today, demand is highest in:
- Oklahoma with 15 open jobs
- North Carolina with 7 open jobs
- Massachusetts with 5 open jobs
- Florida with 4 open jobs
- Texas with 4 open jobs
What certifications are required for Operating Room travel nurse jobs?
Most travel OR positions require:
- Basic Life Support (BLS)
- Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS)
- CNOR (preferred or required for many roles)
Additional certifications may be needed for pediatric or other sub-specialty OR settings.
How much do OR travel nurse jobs typically pay?
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+Top Operating Room Travel Nursing Jobs
+- Travel RN – Operating Room Travel Nurse Job in Concord, NC
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- Travel RN – Operating Room Travel Nurse Job in Oklahoma City, OK
- Travel RN – Operating Room Travel Nurse Job in Granbury, TX
- Travel RN – Operating Room Travel Nurse Job in Salem, MA
- Travel RN – Operating Room Travel Nurse Job in Nashville, TN
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+- Travel RN – Operating Room Travel Nurse Job in Grand Blanc, MI
- Travel RN – Operating Room Travel Nurse Job in Albany, NY
- Travel RN – Operating Room Travel Nurse Job in Albany, NY
- Travel RN – Operating Room Travel Nurse Job in St. Louis, MO
- Travel RN – Operating Room Travel Nurse Job in Oklahoma City, OK
- Travel RN – Operating Room Travel Nurse Job in Oklahoma City, OK
- Travel RN – Operating Room Travel Nurse Job in Oklahoma City, OK