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Operating Room Travel Nursing Jobs in Baton Rouge for STs

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

AMN Healthcare can help you find the top OR travel nurse jobs in and around Baton Rouge, Louisiana. We have new jobs updating daily, so be sure to Apply Now so our specialists can make sure you get first crack. We make it easy for you to compare Baton Rouge’s OR nursing jobs by allowing you to filter based on salary, shift type, location or duration to find the right job for you.

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Surgical Technologist – Operating Room
  • Nacogdoches, Texas – 75965
    Distance from Baton Rouge: 220 miles
  • 8 D,
  • January 27, 2025
  • 13
$1,586 to $1,748
Weekly Pay*
Common Diagnosis/Treatment: # of Beds: Nurse to Patient Ratio: Charting: Scrub Color: Areas of Float Support: Special Procedures:
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Surgical Technologist – Operating Room
  • Pasadena, Texas – 77504
    Distance from Baton Rouge: 246 miles
  • 12 D,
  • December 30, 2024
  • 13
$1,455 to $1,603
Weekly Pay*
Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) needed for Cardiovascular Operating Room (CVOR) at 350 bed Level 3 Trauma center – Suburb 15 miles southeast of Houston, close to gorgeous Gulf beaches
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Surgical Technologist – Operating Room
  • Tomball, Texas – 77375
    Distance from Baton Rouge: 265 miles
  • 8 D,
  • January 20, 2025
  • 13
$1,560 to $1,720
Weekly Pay*
Operating Room at 300+ bed community hospital, 30 miles north of Houston 150 acre campus includes a 30 minute or less ER, Level 3 NICU, the Heart Center, a Wound and Hyperbaric Center, and the Texas Sports Medicine Center.
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Surgical Technologist – Operating Room
  • Tomball, Texas – 77375
    Distance from Baton Rouge: 265 miles
  • 8 D,
  • January 6, 2025
  • 13
$1,560 to $1,720
Weekly Pay*
Cardiovascular Operating Room at 300+ bed community hospital, 30 miles north of Houston 150 acre campus includes a 30 minute or less ER, Level 3 NICU, the Heart Center, a Wound and Hyperbaric Center, and the Texas Sports Medicine Center.
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Surgical Technologist – Operating Room
  • Montgomery, Alabama – 36117
    Distance from Baton Rouge: 317 miles
  • 12 D, 12 N,
  • January 6, 2025
  • 12
$1,533 to $1,690
Weekly Pay*
This outstanding Operating unit is looking for the right Technologist 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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Surgical Technologist – Operating Room
  • Temple, Texas – 76502
    Distance from Baton Rouge: 368 miles
  • 12 D,
  • January 6, 2025
  • 13
$1,851 to $2,040
Weekly Pay*
Featuring advanced technology in addition to compassionate care, this esteemed Cardiovascular Operating Room (CVOR) 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 Cardiovascular Operating Room (CVOR) professionals, utilizing the best patient care models.
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Surgical Technologist – Operating Room
  • Austin, Texas – 78705
    Distance from Baton Rouge: 391 miles
  • 10 D,
  • January 5, 2025
  • 13
$1,602 to $1,766
Weekly Pay*
Cardiovascular Operating Room (CVOR) for Level 4 Trauma center. Campus includes a 350-bed acute care hospital and a 64- bed rehabilitation hospital. Named multiple times among the nation’s 100 Top Hospitals by Truven Health Analytics, as well as Healthgrades’ America’s 100 Best Hospitals Award for the second consecutive year. It’s home to the internationally renowned Texas Cardiac Arrhythmia Institute and St. David’s Neuroscience & Spine Institute. The hospital earned a spot among Watson Health’s 50 Top Cardiovascular Hospitals.
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Surgical Technologist – Operating Room
  • Austin, Texas – 78758
    Distance from Baton Rouge: 391 miles
  • 12 D,
  • January 13, 2025
  • 13
$1,462 to $1,611
Weekly Pay*
ObGyn trained Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) needed for 375 bed Level 2 Trauma center, home to the St. David’s Women’s Center of Texas. Enjoy legendary live music, burgeoning restaurant scene, unique culture, and a vibrant, welcoming community that you just have to experience for yourself to truly understand what makes Austin so Austin.
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Surgical Technologist – Operating Room
  • San Antonio, Texas – 78209
    Distance from Baton Rouge: 443 miles
  • 8 D,
  • January 13, 2025
  • 13
$1,407 to $1,551
Weekly Pay*
Imaging and Outpt Surgery Ctr
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Surgical Technologist – Operating Room
  • San Antonio, Texas – 78209
    Distance from Baton Rouge: 443 miles
  • 10 D,
  • January 6, 2025
  • 13
$1,319 to $1,453
Weekly Pay*
Imaging and Outpt Surgery Ctr
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Surgical Technologist – Operating Room
  • Austell, Georgia – 30106
    Distance from Baton Rouge: 448 miles
  • 8 D,
  • January 13, 2025
  • 13
$1,393 to $1,535
Weekly Pay*
The Surgical Technologist Certified functions under the direction of the registered professional nurse. Assists the health care team in providing safe, age appropriate and culturally aware patient care. He/she has knowledge, skill and ability to perform duties within the context of moderate to high acuity surgical cases (with an expectation on occasion to work above this level as cases require) as defined by the scope of anatomy, equipment and instrumentation of the case and anticipates the needs of the surgeon and other members of the healthcare team. Exhibits an acquisition of additional surgical skills for progressively more difficult cases. Demonstrates an efficient, organized surgical plan for assigned cases. Takes initiative to discuss surgical plan with other members of the healthcare team. Able to troubleshoot instruments and equipment. Anticipates any additional supplies or equipment required for procedures. Ability to mentor, precept or train in various modalities. Participates in performance improvement initiatives. Duties include, but are not limited to, preparation of the operative suite and surgical field to ensure a safe patient care environment while being vigilant for the maintenance of the sterile field and other patient safety concerns. In addition, they will gather required instruments, supplies and serve as surgical assistant as needed. (not to be confused with a certified surgical first assistant). Other duties as assigned including but not limited to assisting with inventory, ordering and stocking ORs and additional perioperative areas as assigned. Also, ensure that the unit is compliant with Joint Commission standards at all times. Call or late coverage may be required related to the facility in which the ST is working.
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Surgical Technologist – Operating Room
  • Austell, Georgia – 30106
    Distance from Baton Rouge: 448 miles
  • 8 D,
  • January 13, 2025
  • 13
$1,393 to $1,535
Weekly Pay*
This outstanding Operating unit is looking for the right Technologist 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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Surgical Technologist – Operating Room
  • Atlanta, Georgia – 30322
    Distance from Baton Rouge: 459 miles
  • 8 D,
  • January 13, 2025
  • 13
$1,333 to $1,469
Weekly Pay*
A great way to join Team Emory!
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Surgical Technologist – Operating Room
  • Atlanta, Georgia – 30322
    Distance from Baton Rouge: 459 miles
  • 12 N,
  • January 13, 2025
  • 13
$1,333 to $1,469
Weekly Pay*
Magnet Recognized Emory University Hospital ranked #1 hospital in GA Teaching Hospital
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Surgical Technologist – Operating Room
  • Roswell, Georgia – 30076
    Distance from Baton Rouge: 469 miles
  • 8 D,
  • January 13, 2025
  • 13
$1,502 to $1,655
Weekly Pay*
The Surgical Technologist Certified functions under the direction of the registered professional nurse. Assists the health care team in providing safe, age appropriate and culturally aware patient care. He/she has knowledge, skill and ability to perform duties within the context of moderate to high acuity surgical cases (with an expectation on occasion to work above this level as cases require) as defined by the scope of anatomy, equipment and instrumentation of the case and anticipates the needs of the surgeon and other members of the healthcare team. Exhibits an acquisition of additional surgical skills for progressively more difficult cases. Demonstrates an efficient, organized surgical plan for assigned cases. Takes initiative to discuss surgical plan with other members of the healthcare team. Able to troubleshoot instruments and equipment. Anticipates any additional supplies or equipment required for procedures. Ability to mentor, precept or train in various modalities. Participates in performance improvement initiatives. Duties include, but are not limited to, preparation of the operative suite and surgical field to ensure a safe patient care environment while being vigilant for the maintenance of the sterile field and other patient safety concerns. In addition, they will gather required instruments, supplies and serve as surgical assistant as needed. (not to be confused with a certified surgical first assistant). Other duties as assigned including but not limited to assisting with inventory, ordering and stocking ORs and additional perioperative areas as assigned. Also, ensure that the unit is compliant with Joint Commission standards at all times. Call or late coverage may be required related to the facility in which the ST is working.
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Surgical Technologist – Operating Room
  • Roswell, Georgia – 30076
    Distance from Baton Rouge: 469 miles
  • 10 D,
  • January 13, 2025
  • 13
$1,502 to $1,655
Weekly Pay*
The Surgical Technologist Certified functions under the direction of the registered professional nurse. Assists the health care team in providing safe, age appropriate and culturally aware patient care. He/she has knowledge, skill and ability to perform duties within the context of moderate to high acuity surgical cases (with an expectation on occasion to work above this level as cases require) as defined by the scope of anatomy, equipment and instrumentation of the case and anticipates the needs of the surgeon and other members of the healthcare team. Exhibits an acquisition of additional surgical skills for progressively more difficult cases. Demonstrates an efficient, organized surgical plan for assigned cases. Takes initiative to discuss surgical plan with other members of the healthcare team. Able to troubleshoot instruments and equipment. Anticipates any additional supplies or equipment required for procedures. Ability to mentor, precept or train in various modalities. Participates in performance improvement initiatives. Duties include, but are not limited to, preparation of the operative suite and surgical field to ensure a safe patient care environment while being vigilant for the maintenance of the sterile field and other patient safety concerns. In addition, they will gather required instruments, supplies and serve as surgical assistant as needed. (not to be confused with a certified surgical first assistant). Other duties as assigned including but not limited to assisting with inventory, ordering and stocking ORs and additional perioperative areas as assigned. Also, ensure that the unit is compliant with Joint Commission standards at all times. Call or late coverage may be required related to the facility in which the ST is working.
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Surgical Technologist – Operating Room
  • Roswell, Georgia – 30076
    Distance from Baton Rouge: 469 miles
  • 8 D,
  • January 13, 2025
  • 13
$1,502 to $1,655
Weekly Pay*
The Surgical Technologist Certified functions under the direction of the registered professional nurse. Assists the health care team in providing safe, age appropriate and culturally aware patient care. He/she has knowledge, skill and ability to perform duties within the context of moderate to high acuity surgical cases (with an expectation on occasion to work above this level as cases require) as defined by the scope of anatomy, equipment and instrumentation of the case and anticipates the needs of the surgeon and other members of the healthcare team. Exhibits an acquisition of additional surgical skills for progressively more difficult cases. Demonstrates an efficient, organized surgical plan for assigned cases. Takes initiative to discuss surgical plan with other members of the healthcare team. Able to troubleshoot instruments and equipment. Anticipates any additional supplies or equipment required for procedures. Ability to mentor, precept or train in various modalities. Participates in performance improvement initiatives. Duties include, but are not limited to, preparation of the operative suite and surgical field to ensure a safe patient care environment while being vigilant for the maintenance of the sterile field and other patient safety concerns. In addition, they will gather required instruments, supplies and serve as surgical assistant as needed. (not to be confused with a certified surgical first assistant). Other duties as assigned including but not limited to assisting with inventory, ordering and stocking ORs and additional perioperative areas as assigned. Also, ensure that the unit is compliant with Joint Commission standards at all times. Call or late coverage may be required related to the facility in which the ST is working.
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Surgical Technologist – Operating Room
  • Roswell, Georgia – 30076
    Distance from Baton Rouge: 469 miles
  • 10 D,
  • January 13, 2025
  • 13
$1,502 to $1,655
Weekly Pay*
The Surgical Technologist Certified functions under the direction of the registered professional nurse. Assists the health care team in providing safe, age appropriate and culturally aware patient care. He/she has knowledge, skill and ability to perform duties within the context of moderate to high acuity surgical cases (with an expectation on occasion to work above this level as cases require) as defined by the scope of anatomy, equipment and instrumentation of the case and anticipates the needs of the surgeon and other members of the healthcare team. Exhibits an acquisition of additional surgical skills for progressively more difficult cases. Demonstrates an efficient, organized surgical plan for assigned cases. Takes initiative to discuss surgical plan with other members of the healthcare team. Able to troubleshoot instruments and equipment. Anticipates any additional supplies or equipment required for procedures. Ability to mentor, precept or train in various modalities. Participates in performance improvement initiatives. Duties include, but are not limited to, preparation of the operative suite and surgical field to ensure a safe patient care environment while being vigilant for the maintenance of the sterile field and other patient safety concerns. In addition, they will gather required instruments, supplies and serve as surgical assistant as needed. (not to be confused with a certified surgical first assistant). Other duties as assigned including but not limited to assisting with inventory, ordering and stocking ORs and additional perioperative areas as assigned. Also, ensure that the unit is compliant with Joint Commission standards at all times. Call or late coverage may be required related to the facility in which the ST is working.
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Surgical Technologist – Operating Room
  • Lithonia, Georgia – 30058
    Distance from Baton Rouge: 472 miles
  • 10 D,
  • January 13, 2025
  • 13
$1,333 to $1,469
Weekly Pay*
A great way to join Team emory!
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Surgical Technologist – Operating Room
  • Clarksville, Tennessee – 37040
    Distance from Baton Rouge: 475 miles
  • 12 D,
  • January 6, 2025
  • 13
$1,181 to $1,301
Weekly Pay*
Surgical technologists prepare the operating room, including the sterile field, setting up surgical equipment, supplies and solutions. During surgery, surgical technologists pass instruments, fluids and supplies to the surgeon and prepare and manage surgical equipment. Surgical technologists simultaneously manage the sterile field and specimens. Surgical technologists perform a count of sponges and supplies to prevent foreign retained objects. Surgical technologists are certified following successful completion of a CAAHEP-accredited program or other programmatically-accredited surgical technology program and the national Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) examination administered by the National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting.
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Surgical Technologist – Operating Room
  • Lawrenceville, Georgia – 30045
    Distance from Baton Rouge: 486 miles
  • 12 D, 12 E,
  • January 5, 2025
  • 12
$2,221 to $2,448
Weekly Pay*
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Surgical Technologist – Operating Room
  • Norman, Oklahoma – 73071
    Distance from Baton Rouge: 490 miles
  • 12 D,
  • December 30, 2024
  • 13
$1,498 to $1,651
Weekly Pay*
Norman Regional Hospital is a 324-bed general hospital that serves Norman, Oklahoma and the surrounding communities. Founded in 1946 as Norman Municipal Hospital, Norman Regional has since become one of the state’s busiest hospitals, with its emergency department receiving more than 70,000 annual visitors.
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Surgical Technologist – Operating Room
  • Braselton, Georgia – 30517
    Distance from Baton Rouge: 502 miles
  • 10 D,
  • January 28, 2025
  • 13
$1,552 to $1,711
Weekly Pay*
Common Diagnosis/Treatment: General;Neuro/Spine;Ortho;OB/GYN;Plastics;Urology;Podiatry, Vascular, Robotics; Nurse to Patient Ratio: # of Beds: Charting: EPIC Scrub Color: Ceil Blue ; Areas of Float Support: Gainesville or Barrow OR Special Procedures:
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Surgical Technologist – Operating Room
  • Largo, Florida – 33770
    Distance from Baton Rouge: 536 miles
  • 12 D,
  • January 13, 2025
  • 13
$1,632 to $1,798
Weekly Pay*
As a valued member of this Cardiovascular Operating Room (CVOR) unit, you can expect to care for patients with very complex cases. 425-bed teaching hospital located across three campuses; Accredited Chest Pain Center and a Certified Advanced Primary Stroke Center Gorgeous Gulf Coast location just south of Clearwater
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Statistics on OR ST 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 STs 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 $1,183 per week based on recent job availability.

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

  • Ochsner St Mary in Morgan City (50.8 miles from Baton Rouge)
  • Ochsner St Anne General Hospital in Raceland (63.3 miles from Baton Rouge)
  • Lafayette General Medical Center in Lafayette (52.3 miles from Baton Rouge)
  • Iberia Medical Center – Main Campus in New Iberia (47.5 miles from Baton Rouge)
  • Lane Regional Medical Center in Zachary (14.6 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.

Locating Operating Room Travel Nursing Jobs in Baton Rouge

In Baton Rouge, facilities like Ochsner St Mary, Ochsner St Anne General Hospital and Lafayette General Medical Center, all offer OR departments. It’s a great city to work in and nearby to neighborhoods like Bendel Gardens (zip code 70505), Arbolada Addition (zip code 70504) and Woodland Ridge (zip code 70816) neighborhoods.

Other popular cities near Baton Rouge’s OR job opportunities are Zachary (14.3 miles), Gonzales (21.3 miles) and Hammond (43.4 miles). These are near to zip codes: 70816 (9.1 miles), 70791 (14.6 miles) and 70560 (47.5 miles).

* 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.