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Operating Room Travel Nursing Jobs in Baton Rouge, LA for RNs

Find Top RN Operating Room Travel Nursing Jobs in Baton Rouge, Louisiana

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Registered Nurse – Perioperative Nurse – Operating Room
  • Selma, Alabama – 36701
    Distance from Baton Rouge: 281 miles
  • 8 D,
  • August 11, 2025
  • 8
$1,949 to $2,148
Weekly Pay*
This outstanding unit is looking for the right person to join their team of compassionate and driven health care professionals. Join this highly motivated team of caregivers and enjoy a challenging and welcoming environment based on optimal patient care.
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Registered Nurse – Perioperative Nurse – Operating Room
  • Bryan, Texas – 77802
    Distance from Baton Rouge: 309 miles
  • 10 D,
  • July 21, 2025
  • 12
$2,243 to $2,472
Weekly Pay*
Featuring advanced technology in addition to compassionate care, this esteemed Operating Room (OR) unit is looking to welcome a new member to its nursing team. Innovative care teams deliver optimal care to their patients at this cutting-edge facility. You can expect to work on complex cases with a driven team of passionate Operating Room (OR) professionals, utilizing the best patient care models.
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Registered Nurse – Perioperative Nurse – Operating Room
  • Arlington, Texas – 76015
    Distance from Baton Rouge: 383 miles
  • 12 D,
  • July 27, 2025
  • 13
$1,568 to $1,728
Weekly Pay*
Operating Room (OR) unit is looking to welcome a new member to its team. 380 bed Level 3 Trauma center City of 400k people located between Dallas and Forth Worth.
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Registered Nurse – Perioperative Nurse – Operating Room
  • Lewisville, Texas – 75057
    Distance from Baton Rouge: 386 miles
  • 12 D,
  • July 27, 2025
  • 13
$1,569 to $1,729
Weekly Pay*
Outstanding Operating (OR) unit is looking for the right new member to join their team. 160 bed Magnet hospital
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Registered Nurse – Perioperative Nurse – Operating Room
  • North Richland Hills, Texas – 76180
    Distance from Baton Rouge: 392 miles
  • 8 D,
  • July 27, 2025
  • 13
$1,691 to $1,864
Weekly Pay*
As a valued member of this Operating Room (OR) unit, you can expect to care for patients with a wide range of conditions. 7 suite Main OR, 4 suite Ambulatory Surgery
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Registered Nurse – Perioperative Nurse – Operating Room
  • Corpus Christi, Texas – 78411
    Distance from Baton Rouge: 417 miles
  • 8 D,
  • July 21, 2025
  • 13
$1,769 to $1,950
Weekly Pay*
Featuring advanced technology in addition to compassionate care, this esteemed Operating Room (OR) unit is looking to welcome a new member to its nursing team. Innovative care teams deliver optimal care to their patients at this cutting-edge facility. You can expect to work on complex cases with a driven team of passionate Operating Room (OR) professionals, utilizing the best patient care models.
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Registered Nurse – Perioperative Nurse – Operating Room
  • San Antonio, Texas – 78233
    Distance from Baton Rouge: 443 miles
  • 8 D,
  • July 27, 2025
  • 13
$1,756 to $1,935
Weekly Pay*
Outstanding 5 suite Operating Room (OR) unit is looking for the right individual to join their team. 116 bed Level 4 Trauma center; Accredited chest pain center and recently received Joint Commission certification as a stroke center.
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Registered Nurse – Perioperative Nurse – Operating Room
  • Atlanta, Georgia – 30342
    Distance from Baton Rouge: 459 miles
  • 10 D,
  • August 11, 2025
  • 14
$2,023 to $2,229
Weekly Pay*
Exclusive Order. Founded by the Sisters of Mercy in 1880, Emory Saint Joseph’s Hospital is Atlanta’s longest-serving hospital. Today, the 410-bed, acute-care facility is recognized as one of the top specialty-referral hospitals in the Southeast. Emory Saint Joseph’s is a leader among all Georgia hospitals and is part of the Emory Healthcare system. Our Mission Furthering the healing ministry of the Sisters of Mercy, Emory Saint Joseph’s Hospital gives tangible expression to Christ’s merciful love by providing compassionate, clinically excellent health care in the spirit of loving service to those in need, with special attention to the poor and vulnerable. Reverence for every person Commitment to those in need Integrity Caring Excellence Our History Emory Saint Joseph’s Hospital is Atlanta’s longest-serving hospital, founded by the Sisters of Mercy in 1880. Four sisters, with just 50 cents between them, opened the Atlanta Hospital – the city’s first after the Civil War. What started in a small house on Baker Street is now a 32-acre campus in north Atlanta. It was renamed Saint Joseph’s Hospital in the 1970s. Our mission is the same today as it was over 130 years ago to provide compassionate care, especially to those in need.
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Registered Nurse – Perioperative Nurse – Operating Room
  • Atlanta, Georgia – 30342
    Distance from Baton Rouge: 459 miles
  • 10 D,
  • August 11, 2025
  • 14
$2,023 to $2,229
Weekly Pay*
Exclusive Order. Founded by the Sisters of Mercy in 1880, Emory Saint Joseph’s Hospital is Atlanta’s longest-serving hospital. Today, the 410-bed, acute-care facility is recognized as one of the top specialty-referral hospitals in the Southeast. Emory Saint Joseph’s is a leader among all Georgia hospitals and is part of the Emory Healthcare system. Our Mission Furthering the healing ministry of the Sisters of Mercy, Emory Saint Joseph’s Hospital gives tangible expression to Christ’s merciful love by providing compassionate, clinically excellent health care in the spirit of loving service to those in need, with special attention to the poor and vulnerable. Reverence for every person Commitment to those in need Integrity Caring Excellence Our History Emory Saint Joseph’s Hospital is Atlanta’s longest-serving hospital, founded by the Sisters of Mercy in 1880. Four sisters, with just 50 cents between them, opened the Atlanta Hospital – the city’s first after the Civil War. What started in a small house on Baker Street is now a 32-acre campus in north Atlanta. It was renamed Saint Joseph’s Hospital in the 1970s. Our mission is the same today as it was over 130 years ago to provide compassionate care, especially to those in need.
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Registered Nurse – Perioperative Nurse – Operating Room
  • Atlanta, Georgia – 30342
    Distance from Baton Rouge: 459 miles
  • 10 D,
  • August 11, 2025
  • 14
$1,905 to $2,099
Weekly Pay*
Exclusive Order. Founded by the Sisters of Mercy in 1880, Emory Saint Joseph’s Hospital is Atlanta’s longest-serving hospital. Today, the 410-bed, acute-care facility is recognized as one of the top specialty-referral hospitals in the Southeast. Emory Saint Joseph’s is a leader among all Georgia hospitals and is part of the Emory Healthcare system. Our Mission Furthering the healing ministry of the Sisters of Mercy, Emory Saint Joseph’s Hospital gives tangible expression to Christ’s merciful love by providing compassionate, clinically excellent health care in the spirit of loving service to those in need, with special attention to the poor and vulnerable. Reverence for every person Commitment to those in need Integrity Caring Excellence Our History Emory Saint Joseph’s Hospital is Atlanta’s longest-serving hospital, founded by the Sisters of Mercy in 1880. Four sisters, with just 50 cents between them, opened the Atlanta Hospital – the city’s first after the Civil War. What started in a small house on Baker Street is now a 32-acre campus in north Atlanta. It was renamed Saint Joseph’s Hospital in the 1970s. Our mission is the same today as it was over 130 years ago to provide compassionate care, especially to those in need.
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Registered Nurse – Perioperative Nurse – Operating Room
  • Atlanta, Georgia – 30342
    Distance from Baton Rouge: 459 miles
  • 12 N,
  • July 27, 2025
  • 13
$1,749 to $1,927
Weekly Pay*
Northside Hospital Atlanta (in Sandy Springs) opened in 1970 and is our system’s flagship hospital. What started as a facility with 250 beds has expanded to 621 beds, 2,300 physicians and more than 11,000 employees.
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Registered Nurse – Perioperative Nurse – Operating Room
  • Atlanta, Georgia – 30305
    Distance from Baton Rouge: 459 miles
  • 12 N,
  • July 27, 2025
  • 13
$1,731 to $1,908
Weekly Pay*
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Registered Nurse – Perioperative Nurse – Operating Room
  • Atlanta, Georgia – 30342
    Distance from Baton Rouge: 459 miles
  • 8 D,
  • July 27, 2025
  • 12
$1,625 to $1,791
Weekly Pay*
Northside Hospital Atlanta (in Sandy Springs) opened in 1970 and is our system’s flagship hospital. What started as a facility with 250 beds has expanded to 621 beds, 2,300 physicians and more than 11,000 employees.
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Registered Nurse – Perioperative Nurse – Operating Room
  • Chattanooga, Tennessee – 37404
    Distance from Baton Rouge: 467 miles
  • 12 D,
  • July 14, 2025
  • 13
$2,341 to $2,580
Weekly Pay*
Featuring advanced technology in addition to compassionate care, this esteemed Operating Room (OR) unit is looking to welcome a new member to its nursing team. Innovative care teams deliver optimal care to their patients at this cutting-edge facility. You can expect to work on complex cases with a driven team of passionate Operating Room (OR) professionals, utilizing the best patient care models.
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Registered Nurse – Perioperative Nurse – Operating Room
  • Warner Robins, Georgia – 31093
    Distance from Baton Rouge: 470 miles
  • 12 D,
  • August 4, 2025
  • 13
$2,021 to $2,227
Weekly Pay*
Number of Beds/Cases: 8 rooms/550 cases Selling Points for unit: Cases have GEN, ROBOTICS, GYN, ORTHO,PODIATRY, MINOR VASCULAR, ENT, UROLOGY, GI 5 OR Rooms, Call Required 6-8 weekdays and 2 weekends in 8 weeks. Cases: Ortho, Robotics, GYN, ENT, Urology, Minor Vascular, Podiatry, 3 DaVinci Robots, 30 cases per day
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Registered Nurse – Perioperative Nurse – Operating Room
  • Warner Robins, Georgia – 31093
    Distance from Baton Rouge: 470 miles
  • 12 D,
  • July 28, 2025
  • 13
$2,021 to $2,227
Weekly Pay*
Number of Beds/Cases: 8 rooms/550 cases Selling Points for unit: Cases have GEN, ROBOTICS, GYN, ORTHO,PODIATRY, MINOR VASCULAR, ENT, UROLOGY, GI
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Registered Nurse – Perioperative Nurse – Operating Room
  • Nashville, Tennessee – 37207
    Distance from Baton Rouge: 470 miles
  • 12 D,
  • July 28, 2025
  • 13
$1,620 to $1,786
Weekly Pay*
Outstanding Operating Room (OR) is looking for the right individual to join their team. High volume of Neuro/Spine and Orthopedic Trauma. Orthopedics, General Surgery including Robotics, Urology, GYN, Vascular, ENT, OMF. 200 bed Level 2 Trauma center
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Registered Nurse – Perioperative Nurse – Operating Room
  • Springfield, Missouri – 65804
    Distance from Baton Rouge: 483 miles
  • 12 N,
  • July 21, 2025
  • 13
$1,729 to $1,906
Weekly Pay*
Provide direct patient care under the direct supervision of the surgeon, and the circulating Registered Nurse consistent with the established standards of practice, the goals of Mercy Health, the philosophy of the Sister’s of Mercy and the Employee Code of Conduct. Efficiently set-up surgical cases in multiple specialty disciplines, providing equipment and supplies based on patient needs and surgeon preference. Demonstrate technical skills related to: creating and maintaining a sterile field; performing instrument, sponge, and sharp counts; and assisting other OR staff per patient safety and direct patient care policies. Functions as resource person for newly hired Surgical Technicians and students of visiting Surgical Technology schools. Performs related duties as assigned.
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Registered Nurse – Perioperative Nurse – Operating Room
  • Springfield, Missouri – 65804
    Distance from Baton Rouge: 483 miles
  • 12 D,
  • July 28, 2025
  • 13
$1,606 to $1,770
Weekly Pay*
• Number of Beds: Main 22, ASC 8, Ortho 10 • Patient Ratios: 1:1 • Equipment: various kinds DaVinci for the Robot • EMR: EPIC
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Registered Nurse – Perioperative Nurse – Operating Room
  • Oklahoma City, Oklahoma – 73104
    Distance from Baton Rouge: 505 miles
  • 8 N,
  • July 27, 2025
  • 13
$2,092 to $2,306
Weekly Pay*
Level 1 Trauma Center Teaching Hospital
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Registered Nurse – Perioperative Nurse – Operating Room
  • Oklahoma City, Oklahoma – 73104
    Distance from Baton Rouge: 505 miles
  • 8 D,
  • July 27, 2025
  • 13
$2,092 to $2,306
Weekly Pay*
Level 1 Trauma Center Teaching Hospital
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travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Perioperative Nurse – Operating Room
  • Oklahoma City, Oklahoma – 73104
    Distance from Baton Rouge: 505 miles
  • 8 D,
  • July 27, 2025
  • 13
$2,092 to $2,306
Weekly Pay*
Level 1 Trauma Center Teaching Hospital
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travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Perioperative Nurse – Operating Room
  • Oklahoma City, Oklahoma – 73104
    Distance from Baton Rouge: 505 miles
  • 8 D,
  • July 27, 2025
  • 13
$2,092 to $2,306
Weekly Pay*
Level 1 Trauma Center Teaching Hospital
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travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Perioperative Nurse – Operating Room
  • Oklahoma City, Oklahoma – 73104
    Distance from Baton Rouge: 505 miles
  • 8 N,
  • July 27, 2025
  • 13
$2,092 to $2,306
Weekly Pay*
Level 1 Trauma Center Teaching Hospital
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Statistics on OR RN Jobs in Baton Rouge, Louisiana

Here are some helpful statistics about OR traveling nurse jobs in & near Baton Rouge. The data is based on the last three complete months of OR job postings in the Baton Rouge and nearby areas. It is updated regularly, so you can find the most recent Operating Room job salary trends, the types of shifts, and contract durations most commonly available in Baton Rouge and more. Find out more about travel nursing salaries.

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FAQs About Travel OR Nursing Jobs for RNs in Baton Rouge, LA

What types of shifts are most common for OR travel jobs in Baton Rouge?

Based on the last 6 months of travel nurse jobs data, 8 Hour Day shifts were the most common in Baton Rouge and surrounding areas.

How much does a day shift Operating Room nurse make on average in Baton Rouge and nearby cities?

A: A 8 Hour Day shift Operating Room nurse in Baton Rouge can make an average of $1,722 per week based on recent job availability.

What hospitals and healthcare facilities have Operating Room staff in or near Baton Rouge?

  • Baton Rouge General Medical Center – Bluebonnet in Baton Rouge
  • Opelousas General Health System in Opelousas (53.6 miles from Baton Rouge)
  • CHRISTUS St. Frances Cabrini Hospital in Alexandria (95.7 miles from Baton Rouge)

What is the most common contract for Operating Room travel jobs in Baton Rouge?

Based on recent data, the most common duration for a Operating Room job in Baton Rouge is 13 weeks.

Locating Operating Room Travel Nursing Jobs in Baton Rouge

In Baton Rouge, facilities like Baton Rouge General Medical Center – Bluebonnet, all offer OR departments. It’s a great city to work in and nearby to neighborhoods like Kings Hill (zip code 70836), Silverside (zip code 70836) and Silverside Heights Garden (zip code 70804) neighborhoods.

Other popular cities near Baton Rouge’s OR job opportunities are Denham Springs (14 miles), Zachary (14.3 miles) and Gonzales (21.3 miles). These are near to zip codes: 70570 (53.6 miles) and 71301 (95.7 miles).

Baton Rouge Hospitals With OR Departments

There are 2 hospitals & healthcare facilities that have OR nurses in Baton Rouge. Sometimes it is useful to see what types of shifts, contract durations, and travel nurse housing in nearby neighborhoods each facility might offer in order to find the right opportunity for your next traveling OR nurse position in or nearby Baton Rouge.

Baton Rouge General Medical Center – Bluebonnet
Shifts
8 D, 12 D, 12 E, and 12 N
Job Durations
12 wks, 13 wks, and 14 wks
Departments
Ambulatory OR Registered Nurse, Intensive Care Unit RN, Medical Surgical Registered Nurse, Neonatal Intensive Care Unit, Operating Room RN, Operation Room Nursing Surgical Technology, and Telemetry RN
Address
8585 Picardy Avenue
Baton Rouge, LA 70809
Nearby Neighborhoods
Kings Hill (70836), Silverside (70836), Silverside Heights Garden (70804), Mayfair Park North (70836), Essen South (70804)
* Estimate of payments is intended for informational purposes and includes hourly wages, as well as reimbursements for meal & incidental expenses and housing expenses incurred on behalf of the Company. Please speak with a recruiter for additional details.