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Operating Room Travel Nursing Jobs in Birmingham for STs

Find Top ST Operating Room Travel Nursing Jobs in Birmingham, Alabama

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Surgical Technologist – Operating Room
  • Austell, Georgia – 30106
    Distance from Birmingham: 126 miles
  • 8 D,
  • April 28, 2025
  • 13
$1,446 to $1,593
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
  • Atlanta, Georgia – 30342
    Distance from Birmingham: 140 miles
  • 10 D,
  • April 28, 2025
  • 13
$1,333 to $1,469
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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Surgical Technologist – Operating Room
  • Roswell, Georgia – 30076
    Distance from Birmingham: 144 miles
  • 8 D,
  • April 28, 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
  • Gainesville, Georgia – 30501
    Distance from Birmingham: 179 miles
  • 10 D,
  • May 6, 2025
  • 13
$1,616 to $1,780
Weekly Pay*
Common Diagnosis/Treatment: surgery Nurse to Patient Ratio: 1:1; # of Beds: 21 to 30 Charting: EPIC Scrub Color: Blue-Navy; Areas of Float Support: sister campuses Special Procedures: all surgeries
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Surgical Technologist – Operating Room
  • Asheville, North Carolina – 28801
    Distance from Birmingham: 281 miles
  • 12 N,
  • April 21, 2025
  • 13
$1,367 to $1,506
Weekly Pay*
Labor and Delivery (LD) unit, based in exciting Asheville delivers 4,000 babies every year (330 BPM); 16 LDR, 6 OB ED, 10 Antepartum, 3 OR, 4 PACU. 700+ bed Level 2 Trauma center. Known for its thriving arts community and natural beauty, the city of Asheville is located in western North Carolina along the Blue Mountains
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Surgical Technologist – Operating Room
  • Asheville, North Carolina – 28801
    Distance from Birmingham: 281 miles
  • 12 N,
  • April 7, 2025
  • 13
$1,367 to $1,506
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 team. 700+ bed Level 2 Trauma center. Known for its thriving arts community and natural beauty, the city of Asheville is located in western North Carolina along the Blue Mountains
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Surgical Technologist – Operating Room
  • Asheville, North Carolina – 28801
    Distance from Birmingham: 281 miles
  • 10 D,
  • April 28, 2025
  • 13
$1,288 to $1,420
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 team. 700+ bed Level 2 Trauma center. Known for its thriving arts community and natural beauty, the city of Asheville is located in western North Carolina along the Blue Mountains
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Surgical Technologist – Operating Room
  • Hazard, Kentucky – 41701
    Distance from Birmingham: 328 miles
  • 10 D,
  • April 14, 2025
  • 13
$1,772 to $1,953
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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Surgical Technologist – Operating Room
  • Lexington, Kentucky – 40509
    Distance from Birmingham: 335 miles
  • 10 D,
  • April 28, 2025
  • 12
$1,411 to $1,555
Weekly Pay*
Saint Joseph East is a 217-bed, full-service, community hospital located in the rapidly growing southeastern section of Lexington, Kentucky. We provide care for patients in Fayette and surrounding counties. At Saint Joseph East, ambulatory surgery, 24-hour emergency care and women’s health services are supported through a vast array of inpatient and outpatient program. Additional specialty services include Heart Care, Breast Care, Sleep Care and Weight Loss Surgery.
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Surgical Technologist – Operating Room
  • Hilton Head Island, South Carolina – 29926
    Distance from Birmingham: 362 miles
  • 10 D,
  • April 21, 2025
  • 13
$828 to $913
Weekly Pay*
Common Diagnosis/Treatment: General surgery # of Beds: 6 ORs run 5 a day Nurse to Patient Ratio: 1-2 Charting: Cerner Scrub Color: Areas of Float Support: CSS Special Procedures: general, orthopedics, spine, urology , GYN. CV, peripheral vascular, breast, plastics
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Surgical Technologist – Operating Room
  • Lumberton, North Carolina – 28358
    Distance from Birmingham: 452 miles
  • 12 D,
  • April 21, 2025
  • 12
$1,445 to $1,593
Weekly Pay*
General Information: o Number of ORs: 2 CV ORs o Would prefer at least 2 years of experience. o Will you accept a first-time traveler? Would prefer not to *We desperately need a strong CV CST, if we cannot find an applicant with experience, we will be open to interviewing someone with 1 year CV experience as a last resort Case Type: o CABG, VATS, Fistula Creation/Revision, Pleurx, Permcath Insertion, Amputation, Angiogram, Venogram, Angiogram, Endarterectomy, etc Average # of cases performed in a day: o 1-3 generally, sometimes 5-6 Required Licensure and Certifications: o Scrub Tech: BLS, National certification (CST) – NBSTSA required – MUST BE SUBMITTED WITH PROFILE Skills required: o Scrub Tech: able to scrub above cases independently Technology/Equipment: o EMR: Epic o IV pumps: Alaris o Medication dispensing: Omnicell Floating: o Not required, but if they have main OR experience and would be willing to float if needed that would help ensure they aren’t flexed on light days. Orientation: o Dependent on skill level of applicant Scheduling: o Weekend rotation: every other weekend o On call? If so, what is that schedule? Scrub Tech: every other day & every other weekend o Holiday Expectations: Hospital recognized holidays are call-only o RTO: Manager approval o Shift times: In general, Monday – Friday, 6:30-3p but when a CABG is posted arrival time is earlier o Scrub Color: hospital provided Parking: free, staff parking lot and parking deck available
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Surgical Technologist – Operating Room
  • Decatur, Illinois – 62521
    Distance from Birmingham: 453 miles
  • 8 D,
  • April 28, 2025
  • 13
$1,762 to $1,941
Weekly Pay*
Founded in 1878 by three Hospital Sisters of St. Francis, HSHS St. Mary’s Hospital is an all-private room health care facility that combines modern technology with the caring spirit of the original founders. HSHS St. Mary’s is situated on a 21-acre campus overlooking Lake Decatur and offers a broad spectrum of comprehensive health services, including the latest diagnostic equipment, interventional cardiology, surgical and medical intervention, emergency medical care, outpatient radiation therapy, pain management and a sleep center. HSHS St. Mary’s also offers a variety of community education and wellness programs. HSHS St. Mary’s Hospital’s approach to health care combines the compassion and human touch of more than a century of caring with the modern technologies available today.
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Surgical Technologist – Operating Room
  • Largo, Florida – 33770
    Distance from Birmingham: 455 miles
  • 12 D,
  • April 21, 2025
  • 13
$1,685 to $1,857
Weekly Pay*
Cardiovascular Operating Room (CVOR) unit at 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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Surgical Technologist – Operating Room
  • Lafayette, Indiana – 47905
    Distance from Birmingham: 476 miles
  • 10 D,
  • April 7, 2025
  • 13
$1,614 to $1,779
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
  • Columbia, Missouri – 65201
    Distance from Birmingham: 485 miles
  • 12 D, 12 E, 12 N,
  • April 24, 2025
  • 13
$1,278 to $1,408
Weekly Pay*
This outstanding Operating unit, based in exciting Columbia 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
  • Bradenton, Florida – 34209
    Distance from Birmingham: 486 miles
  • 8 D,
  • April 21, 2025
  • 13
$1,889 to $2,082
Weekly Pay*
Cardiovascular Operating Room (CVOR) at 83 bed Level 2 Trauma center and Advanced Primary Stroke Center. Gulf Coast location, just south of Tampa Bay. Bradenton is a short drive from Anna Maria Island, Holmes Beach and Bradenton Beach
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Surgical Technologist – Operating Room
  • Lancaster, Ohio – 43130
    Distance from Birmingham: 487 miles
  • 12 D,
  • April 14, 2025
  • 13
$1,957 to $2,156
Weekly Pay*
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Surgical Technologist – Operating Room
  • Columbus, Ohio – 43213
    Distance from Birmingham: 492 miles
  • 12 D,
  • April 21, 2025
  • 13
$1,398 to $1,540
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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Surgical Technologist – Operating Room
  • Fort Wayne, Indiana – 46804
    Distance from Birmingham: 534 miles
  • 10 D,
  • April 28, 2025
  • 13
$1,187 to $1,308
Weekly Pay*
– 396 bed tertiary care facility located in Indiana’s second-largest city. Fort Wayne is a three-time All American City Award winner, consistently cited for high quality of life, low cost of living and warm Hoosier Hospitality. – Build your resume at our Level 2 Adult & Pediatric Trauma center, northern Indiana’s only heart and kidney transplant programs, an accredited bariatric surgery center, an accredited and commended community hospital cancer care program and a certified primary stroke center.
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Surgical Technologist – Operating Room
  • Houston, Texas – 77004
    Distance from Birmingham: 566 miles
  • 8 D,
  • April 14, 2025
  • 13
$1,490 to $1,642
Weekly Pay*
CVOR unit is looking for the right individual to join their team
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Surgical Technologist – Operating Room
  • Morgantown, West Virginia – 26506
    Distance from Birmingham: 567 miles
  • 12 D, 12 E,
  • April 14, 2025
  • 13
$1,768 to $1,949
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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Surgical Technologist – Operating Room
  • Rock Island, Illinois – 61201
    Distance from Birmingham: 589 miles
  • 8 D,
  • April 14, 2025
  • 13
$1,958 to $2,157
Weekly Pay*
This full-service hospital treats tens of thousands of patients every year. Services include: Level II Trauma Center and fast-track emergency room, Heart and Vascular Services, using leading-edge diagnostic and interventional care including open heart surgery and cardiac cath labs, Five state-of-the-art surgery suites for both outpatient surgeries and inpatient procedures, including orthopedics, heart procedures, bariatrics, robotic surgery, aroscopic surgery, neurosurgery and emergency operations Epilepsy monitoring unit and neuroscience services, Medical/surgical intensive care units, Robert Young Center for Community Mental Health/Riverside, providing comprehensive mental health and substance abuse services, Rehabilitation services providing therapies for both inpatients and outpatients with varying levels of functional impairment, Pediatric services, Radiology, diagnostics and gastrointestinal lab.
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Surgical Technologist – Operating Room
  • Richmond, Virginia – 23235
    Distance from Birmingham: 594 miles
  • 10 D,
  • April 14, 2025
$1,660 to $1,829
Weekly Pay*
16 suite Operating Room unit sees all service lines except for transplant and cardiac surgery 300 bed Level 3 Trauma center located in Richmond. We have Comprehensive Stroke Certification, and specialize in neurological care at our Neuroscience and Gamma Knife Center.
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Surgical Technologist – Operating Room
  • Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania – 15212
    Distance from Birmingham: 608 miles
  • 10 N,
  • April 14, 2025
  • 13
$2,044 to $2,252
Weekly Pay*
Allegheny General Hospital is rated the No. 1 hospital in Southwestern PA for Medical Excellence in Cancer Care, Major Cardiac Surgery, Coronary Bypass Surgery, Interventional Coronary Care, Kidney Transplant and Liver Transplant. Our physicians are renowned in their fields. Together with nurses, technicians, clinicians, and support staff, our team delivers advanced care in nearly every medical and surgical specialty
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Statistics on OR ST Jobs in Birmingham, Alabama

Here are some helpful statistics about OR traveling nurse jobs in & near Birmingham. The data is based on the last three complete months of OR job postings in the Birmingham 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 Birmingham and more. Find out more about travel nursing salaries.

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FAQs About Travel OR Nursing Jobs for STs in Birmingham, AL

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

Based on the last 6 months of travel nurse jobs data, 10 Hour Day shifts were the most common in Birmingham and surrounding areas.

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

A: A 10 Hour Day shift Operating Room nurse in Birmingham can make an average of $1,555 per week based on recent job availability.

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

  • University of Alabama at Tuscaloosa CCHS in Tuscaloosa (47.3 miles from Birmingham)
  • Signify – Alabama in Birmingham (7.9 miles from Birmingham)
  • UAB Department of Radiology in Birmingham (1 miles from Birmingham)
  • Cullman Regional Medical Center in Cullman (47 miles from Birmingham)
  • University Medical Center – Northport in Northport (51.1 miles from Birmingham)

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

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

Locating Operating Room Travel Nursing Jobs in Birmingham

In Birmingham, facilities like University of Alabama at Tuscaloosa CCHS, Signify – Alabama and UAB Department of Radiology, all offer OR departments. It’s a great city to work in and nearby to neighborhoods like Patton Place (zip code 35403), Buena Vista (zip code 35403) and The Highlands (zip code 35403) neighborhoods.

Other popular cities near Birmingham’s OR job opportunities are Gardendale (9.7 miles), Bessemer (12 miles) and Helena (15.7 miles). These are near to zip codes: 35243 (7.9 miles), 35007 (18.3 miles) and 35023 (22 miles).

Birmingham Hospitals With OR Departments

There are 4 hospitals & healthcare facilities that have OR nurses in Birmingham. 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 Birmingham.

Brookwood Baptist Health – Brookwood
Shifts
8 D, 10 D, 12 D, 12 E, and 12 N
Job Durations
12, 9, 13, 6, 7, 14, and 8
Address
2010 Brookwood Medical Ctr Dr
Birmingham, AL 35209
Nearby Neighborhoods
Glen Iris (35205), Cullom Place (35205), Richmond Place (35205), Highland Park (35205), Highland Residence Park (35233)
* 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.