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Operating Room Travel Nursing Jobs in Cedar Rapids for STs

Find Top ST Operating Room Travel Nursing Jobs in Cedar Rapids, Iowa

AMN Healthcare can help you find the top OR travel nurse jobs in and around Cedar Rapids, Iowa. We currently offer 1 of the best available nurse travel jobs in the Cedar Rapids area. We also have 1 exclusive, high-paying Operating Room travel nurse job(s) you won’t find anywhere else. 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 Cedar Rapids’s OR nursing jobs by allowing you to filter based on salary, shift type, location or duration to find the right job for you.

As of Mar 1, 2025, the average Operating Room travel nurse working in Cedar Rapids and surrounding areas earned about $1,964 weekly. Today you can find OR jobs with a salary range from $2,046 per week. The Cedar Rapids OR travel nursing market can include hospital facilities in Cedar Rapids proper like St. Luke’s Hospital with more facilities in nearby areas like Anamosa, Tiffin and Coralville to name a few.

Cedar Rapids is a great location for OR travel nurses to come live, work and play! And what is a travel nurse looking for if not a great work/life balance in a fun city? Search for jobs below or apply now and our AMN Healthcare team will help get you started!

Search Top Paying Operating Room Jobs in or near Cedar Rapids

We have 1 Operating Room jobs in Cedar Rapids, IA and 3 Operating Room jobs in Iowa, and 121 total Nationwide. If you’re not finding what you’re looking for immediately, sign up for the AMN Passport App today and we’ll connect you directly with a recruiter.

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Surgical Technologist – Operating Room
  • Cedar Rapids, Iowa – 52402
  • 10 D,
  • May 12, 2025
  • 13
$2,046 to $2,255
Weekly Pay*
Magnet Recognized! At St. Luke’s Hospital, our top priority is you — you are the center of everything we do. We understand who you turn to for healthcare is a choice, so we thank you for choosing us. Through our shared mission, vision and values, we show the people and communities we serve how much they matter. Our personal mission is to give the healthcare we’d like our loved ones to receive. We do this by combining the best technology, innovation and personal expertise, all while putting you first. We are proud of our many accomplishments and to be part of the amazing community of Cedar Rapids, which was recognized nationally for providing high-quality healthcare at a low cost. St. Luke’s has been a committed and involved member of the Cedar Rapids community since its founding more than 140 years ago. Part of that commitment is providing financial assistance to the underinsured and uninsured. We also offer a number of services to help our community live thriving, healthy lives.
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Surgical Technologist – Operating Room
  • Atlantic, Iowa – 50022
    Distance from Cedar Rapids: 179 miles
  • 8 D,
  • May 19, 2025
  • 13
$1,720 to $1,896
Weekly Pay*
This outstanding Surgical Tech Operating Room unit, based in exciting Atlantic is looking for the right RN 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
  • Springfield, Illinois – 62769
    Distance from Cedar Rapids: 185 miles
  • 8 D,
  • May 5, 2025
  • 13
$1,905 to $2,099
Weekly Pay*
As part of HSHS, you’ll join a team that is focused on improving, excelling and building a better tomorrow. Whether it is a clinical, technical or professional career, this is your chance to launch a rewarding career.
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Surgical Technologist – Operating Room
  • Decatur, Illinois – 62521
    Distance from Cedar Rapids: 205 miles
  • 8 D,
  • April 28, 2025
  • 13
$1,905 to $2,099
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
  • Columbia, Missouri – 65201
    Distance from Cedar Rapids: 214 miles
  • 12 D, 12 E, 12 N,
  • April 24, 2025
  • 13
$1,394 to $1,537
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
  • Saint Paul, Minnesota – 55109
    Distance from Cedar Rapids: 215 miles
  • 8 E,
  • May 5, 2025
  • 13
$2,131 to $2,349
Weekly Pay*
Fairview’s mission extends beyond traditional health care settings. We’re rooted in and committed to improving the health and wellbeing of our communities. We do this in partnership with the community while providing high-quality care. The Fairview Community Health and Wellness Hub is partnership in action. Together with a group of community organizations, our St. Paul campus has transformed into a community-driven space focused on prevention and wellness.
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Surgical Technologist – Operating Room
  • Saint Paul, Minnesota – 55109
    Distance from Cedar Rapids: 215 miles
  • 8 E,
  • April 28, 2025
  • 13
$1,916 to $2,111
Weekly Pay*
Fairview’s mission extends beyond traditional health care settings. We’re rooted in and committed to improving the health and wellbeing of our communities. We do this in partnership with the community while providing high-quality care. The Fairview Community Health and Wellness Hub is partnership in action. Together with a group of community organizations, our St. Paul campus has transformed into a community-driven space focused on prevention and wellness.
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Surgical Technologist – Operating Room
  • Sioux City, Iowa – 51104
    Distance from Cedar Rapids: 246 miles
  • 8 D,
  • June 2, 2025
  • 13
$2,046 to $2,255
Weekly Pay*
Unity Point Health – St. Luke’s Regional Medical Center has earned Gold Plus Certification for Stroke Care. St. Luke’s has been recognized by a leading industry publication for its new operating rooms. Surgical Products magazine has awarded St. Luke’s with the publication’s OR of the Year Award in the New Construction Category. Congratulations to 35 wonderful nurses from UnityPoint Health who have been recognized as one of the 100 Great Iowa Nurses for 2014. With a care-giving model based on optimal patient outcomes, the ideal candidate will bring experience, innovation and passion to their role. The right RN candidate for this role will have the opportunity to work in a professionally challenging, positive and innovative work environment at this highly regarded facility.
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Surgical Technologist – Operating Room
  • North Sioux City, South Dakota – 57049
    Distance from Cedar Rapids: 250 miles
  • 10 D,
  • May 5, 2025
  • 13
$909 to $1,002
Weekly Pay*
Common Diagnosis/Treatment: Craniofacial;ENT;General;Neuro/Spine;OB/GYN;Ortho;Urology; Nurse to Patient Ratio: # of Beds: Charting: Meditech Scrub Color: Provided by Hospital; Areas of Float Support: Surgery Special Procedures: Electrocautery (ESU);Laparoscopy Systems;Neuro;Orthopedic Total Joint Systems;Power Equipment;OR Fracture Tables;Robotics Systems;Spinal Fusion Instrumentation;
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Surgical Technologist – Operating Room
  • Lafayette, Indiana – 47905
    Distance from Cedar Rapids: 271 miles
  • 10 D,
  • April 28, 2025
  • 13
$1,633 to $1,800
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
  • Sioux Falls, South Dakota – 57105
    Distance from Cedar Rapids: 278 miles
  • 8 D,
  • May 12, 2025
  • 13
$2,516 to $2,773
Weekly Pay*
Avera is an integrated health system based in Sioux Falls, SD. Avera serves South Dakota and surrounding areas of Minnesota, Iowa, Nebraska and North Dakota through six regional centers in Aberdeen, Mitchell, Pierre, Sioux Falls and Yankton, SD, and Marshall, MN. No matter where you choose to work and live, bring your expertise to Avera’s patient-centered and service-oriented environment. Join us in providing compassionate nursing care in a true team environment — and work alongside expert physicians and surgeons. At Avera, we provide nationally recognized care. We’re proud of the many awards and honors we’ve earned.
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Surgical Technologist – Operating Room
  • Sioux Falls, South Dakota – 57105
    Distance from Cedar Rapids: 278 miles
  • 12 D,
  • May 19, 2025
  • 13
$2,338 to $2,576
Weekly Pay*
Avera is an integrated health system based in Sioux Falls, SD. Avera serves South Dakota and surrounding areas of Minnesota, Iowa, Nebraska and North Dakota through six regional centers in Aberdeen, Mitchell, Pierre, Sioux Falls and Yankton, SD, and Marshall, MN. No matter where you choose to work and live, bring your expertise to Avera’s patient-centered and service-oriented environment. Join us in providing compassionate nursing care in a true team environment — and work alongside expert physicians and surgeons. At Avera, we provide nationally recognized care. We’re proud of the many awards and honors we’ve earned.
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Surgical Technologist – Operating Room
  • Mora, Minnesota – 55051
    Distance from Cedar Rapids: 280 miles
  • 8 D,
  • May 5, 2025
  • 13
$2,022 to $2,229
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
  • Grand Rapids, Michigan – 49503
    Distance from Cedar Rapids: 311 miles
  • 10 D,
  • April 28, 2025
  • 13
$1,796 to $1,979
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
  • Grand Rapids, Michigan – 49503
    Distance from Cedar Rapids: 311 miles
  • 10 D,
  • April 28, 2025
  • 13
$1,796 to $1,979
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
  • Carbondale, Illinois – 62901
    Distance from Cedar Rapids: 323 miles
  • 12 D,
  • April 28, 2025
  • 13
$1,722 to $1,898
Weekly Pay*
This outstanding unit is looking for the right tech 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
  • Fort Wayne, Indiana – 46804
    Distance from Cedar Rapids: 342 miles
  • 10 D,
  • April 28, 2025
  • 13
$1,286 to $1,417
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
  • Marquette, Michigan – 49855
    Distance from Cedar Rapids: 377 miles
  • 10 D,
  • May 12, 2025
  • 13
$1,712 to $1,886
Weekly Pay*
Our hospital is located in Marquette, MI, one of “America’s Most Liveable Communities” by Partners for Livable Communities in 2004. As a 307-bed specialty care hospital, we receive patients from across the UP and provides care in 65 specialties and subspecialties. Its medical staff of more than 200 doctors works as a team with its more than 1,800 employees in caring for approximately 9,000 inpatients and more than 350,000 outpatients per year. Our major services include its Heart & Vascular Institute, Cancer Center, Brain & Spine Center, Rehabilitation Center, Behavioral Health, Digestive Health, Bariatric Medicine & Weight Management Center and Women’s Health, Family Birthing, and Pediatrics Center. The hospital also provides the region’s premier services in imaging, surgery and laboratory and is home to the UP Telehealth Network, a leading telehealth network in the nation. We also service many of the communities in the Upper Peninsula of Michigan, with 42 primary and specialty care clinics spread throughout the region.
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Surgical Technologist – Operating Room
  • Marquette, Michigan – 49855
    Distance from Cedar Rapids: 377 miles
  • 12 D,
  • May 12, 2025
  • 13
$1,526 to $1,681
Weekly Pay*
Our hospital is located in Marquette, MI, one of “America’s Most Liveable Communities” by Partners for Livable Communities in 2004. As a 307-bed specialty care hospital, we receive patients from across the UP and provides care in 65 specialties and subspecialties. Its medical staff of more than 200 doctors works as a team with its more than 1,800 employees in caring for approximately 9,000 inpatients and more than 350,000 outpatients per year. Our major services include its Heart & Vascular Institute, Cancer Center, Brain & Spine Center, Rehabilitation Center, Behavioral Health, Digestive Health, Bariatric Medicine & Weight Management Center and Women’s Health, Family Birthing, and Pediatrics Center. The hospital also provides the region’s premier services in imaging, surgery and laboratory and is home to the UP Telehealth Network, a leading telehealth network in the nation. We also service many of the communities in the Upper Peninsula of Michigan, with 42 primary and specialty care clinics spread throughout the region.
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Surgical Technologist – Operating Room
  • Pierre, South Dakota – 57501
    Distance from Cedar Rapids: 468 miles
  • 8 D,
  • May 12, 2025
  • 13
$2,516 to $2,773
Weekly Pay*
Takes care of all ages C-Sections; ENT;General; OB/GYN; Ortho;Trauma; Urology; Neuro/Spine; Electrocautery (ESU); Laparoscopy Systems;OR Fracture Tables; Orthopedic Total Joint Systems; Power Equipment; Spinal Fusion Instrumentation Endoscopy; General; Laparoscopic; Neurology; OB/GYN; Opthalmology; Orthopedics; Urology Trauma exp Avera is an integrated health system based in Sioux Falls, SD. Avera serves South Dakota and surrounding areas of Minnesota, Iowa, Nebraska and North Dakota through six regional centers in Aberdeen, Mitchell, Pierre, Sioux Falls and Yankton, SD, and Marshall, MN. No matter where you choose to work and live, bring your expertise to Avera’s patient-centered and service-oriented environment. Join us in providing compassionate nursing care in a true team environment — and work alongside expert physicians and surgeons. At Avera, we provide nationally recognized care. We’re proud of the many awards and honors we’ve earned.
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Surgical Technologist – Operating Room
  • Columbus, Ohio – 43210
    Distance from Cedar Rapids: 472 miles
  • 12 D,
  • May 19, 2025
  • 13
$1,885 to $2,077
Weekly Pay*
Arthur G. James Cancer Hospital, is the only cancer program in the United States that features a National Cancer Institute (NCI)-designated comprehensive cancer center aligned with a nationally ranked academic medical center and a freestanding cancer hospital on the campus of one of the nation’s largest public universities. As the cancer program’s adult patient-care component, The James is one of the top cancer hospitals in the nation as ranked by U.S. News & World Report for 25 years and has achieved Magnet® recognition, the highest honor an organization can receive for quality patient care and professional nursing practice. With 21 floors, more than 1.1 million square feet and 356 inpatient beds, The James is the third-largest cancer hospital in the nation.
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Surgical Technologist – Operating Room
  • Columbus, Ohio – 43213
    Distance from Cedar Rapids: 472 miles
  • 12 D,
  • April 28, 2025
  • 13
$1,408 to $1,552
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
  • Lancaster, Ohio – 43130
    Distance from Cedar Rapids: 498 miles
  • 8 D,
  • April 28, 2025
  • 13
$2,091 to $2,304
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
  • Cleveland, Ohio – 44129
    Distance from Cedar Rapids: 514 miles
  • 10 D,
  • May 5, 2025
  • 13
$1,775 to $1,956
Weekly Pay*
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Statistics on OR ST Jobs in Cedar Rapids, Iowa

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

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FAQs About Travel OR Nursing Jobs for STs in Cedar Rapids, IA

What are the top paying Operating Room jobs currently available in or near Cedar Rapids?

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

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

How many Operating Room travel nursing jobs are available in Cedar Rapids?

There are currently 1 Operating Room travel nursing jobs available in Cedar Rapids. We also get new nursing specialties jobs daily, so be sure to apply now and a recruiter will help you find the perfect fit as jobs become available.

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

A: A 10 Hour Day shift Operating Room nurse in Cedar Rapids can make an average of $2,053 per week based on recent job availability.

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

  • St. Luke’s Hospital in Cedar Rapids (1.8 miles from Cedar Rapids)

How much does an Operating Room travel nurse make on average in Cedar Rapids?

An Operating Room nurse in Cedar Rapids can make an average of $2,051 per week.

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

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

Locating Operating Room Travel Nursing Jobs in Cedar Rapids

In Cedar Rapids, facilities like St. Luke’s Hospital, all offer OR departments. It’s a great city to work in and nearby to neighborhoods like West Cedar Rapids (zip code 52404) neighborhoods.

Other popular cities near Cedar Rapids’s OR job opportunities are Anamosa (19.7 miles), Tiffin (20.9 miles) and Coralville (23.2 miles). These are near to zip codes: 52402 (1.8 miles).

Cedar Rapids Hospitals With OR Departments

There are 1 hospitals & healthcare facilities that have OR nurses in Cedar Rapids. 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 Cedar Rapids.

Allen Memorial Hospital
Shifts
8 D, 10 D, 10 E, 12 D, 12 E, and 12 N
Job Durations
12, 9, and 13
Address
1825 Logan Avenue
Waterloo, IA 50703
Mercy Hospital
Shifts
8 D, 8 E, 10 D, 12 D, and 12 N
Job Durations
15 and 13
Address
500 East Market Street
Iowa City, IA 52245
St. Luke’s Hospital
Shifts
8 D, 8 E, 10 D, 10 E, 12 D, 12 E, and 12 N
Job Durations
13, 11, and 8
Address
1026 ‘A’ Avenue NE
Cedar Rapids, IA 52402
Nearby Neighborhoods
West Cedar Rapids (52404)
Trinity – MercyOne Waterloo Medical Center
Shifts
8 D, 10 D, 12 D, 12 E, and 12 N
Job Durations
15, 12, and 13
Address
3421 West 9th Street
Waterloo, IA 50702
University of Iowa Hospital and Clinics
Shifts
8 D, 8 E, 8 N, 10 D, 10 E, 10 N, 12 D, 12 E, and 12 N
Job Durations
15, 12, 9, 16, 13, 3, 7, 14, and 8
Address
200 Hawkins Drive
Iowa City, IA 52242
* 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.