Apply Now

Operating Room Travel Nursing Jobs in Chattanooga for STs

Find Top ST Operating Room Travel Nursing Jobs in Chattanooga, Tennessee

AMN Healthcare can help you find the top OR travel nurse jobs in and around Chattanooga, Tennessee. We currently offer 1 of the best available nurse travel jobs in the Chattanooga area. 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 Chattanooga’s OR nursing jobs by allowing you to filter based on salary, shift type, location or duration to find the right job for you.

Today you can find OR jobs with a salary range from $1,765 per week. The Chattanooga OR travel nursing market can include hospital facilities in Chattanooga proper like Parkridge Medical Center with more facilities in nearby areas like Hixson, Ooltewah and Jasper to name a few.

Chattanooga 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 Chattanooga

We have 1 Operating Room jobs in Chattanooga, TN and 1 Operating Room jobs in Tennessee, and 114 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.

travel
Surgical Technologist – Operating Room
  • Chattanooga, Tennessee – 37404
  • 10 D,
  • May 5, 2025
  • 13
$1,765 to $1,945
Weekly Pay*
Cardiovascular Operating Room (CVOR) new team member needed for 275-bed community hospital near downtown Chattanooga. Facility features cardiovascular surgery, cancer treatment, intensive care, orthopedic and spine surgery, and rehabilitation. We have a Synaptive Medical Modus V robotic digital microscope for neurosurgical procedures (only system in Tennessee).
travel
Surgical Technologist – Operating Room
  • Austell, Georgia – 30106
    Distance from Chattanooga: 93 miles
  • 8 D,
  • May 5, 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.
travel Exclusive
Surgical Technologist – Operating Room
  • Gainesville, Georgia – 30501
    Distance from Chattanooga: 99 miles
  • 10 D,
  • May 6, 2025
  • 13
$1,635 to $1,802
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
travel Exclusive
Surgical Technologist – Operating Room
  • Braselton, Georgia – 30517
    Distance from Chattanooga: 109 miles
  • 10 D,
  • May 6, 2025
  • 13
$1,635 to $1,802
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:
travel Exclusive
Surgical Technologist – Operating Room
  • Braselton, Georgia – 30517
    Distance from Chattanooga: 109 miles
  • 10 D,
  • May 20, 2025
  • 14
$1,635 to $1,802
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:
travel
Surgical Technologist – Operating Room
  • Asheville, North Carolina – 28801
    Distance from Chattanooga: 160 miles
  • 12 N,
  • April 21, 2025
  • 13
$1,378 to $1,519
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
travel
Surgical Technologist – Operating Room
  • Hazard, Kentucky – 41701
    Distance from Chattanooga: 193 miles
  • 10 D,
  • April 28, 2025
  • 13
$1,791 to $1,974
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
travel
Surgical Technologist – Operating Room
  • Meridian, Mississippi – 39301
    Distance from Chattanooga: 269 miles
  • 8 D,
  • April 28, 2025
  • 39
$1,851 to $2,040
Weekly Pay*
This outstanding unit is looking for the right individual 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.
travel
Surgical Technologist – Operating Room
  • Carbondale, Illinois – 62901
    Distance from Chattanooga: 286 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.
travel
Surgical Technologist – Operating Room
  • High Point, North Carolina – 27262
    Distance from Chattanooga: 305 miles
  • 12 D,
  • April 28, 2025
  • 13
$1,960 to $2,160
Weekly Pay*
High Point Medical Center, one of the region’s premier health care providers, traces its roots all the way back to 1904 with the opening of a hospital in High Point to treat typhoid fever. In the century since our opening we have continued to dedicate ourselves to the health care of our community by expanding our hospital services and building a growing network of physician offices.
travel Exclusive
Surgical Technologist – Operating Room
  • Hilton Head Island, South Carolina – 29926
    Distance from Chattanooga: 327 miles
  • 10 D,
  • April 28, 2025
  • 13
$1,722 to $1,898
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
travel
Surgical Technologist – Operating Room
  • Lancaster, Ohio – 43130
    Distance from Chattanooga: 355 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.
travel
Surgical Technologist – Operating Room
  • Lumberton, North Carolina – 28358
    Distance from Chattanooga: 358 miles
  • 12 D,
  • April 21, 2025
  • 12
$1,527 to $1,683
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
travel
Surgical Technologist – Operating Room
  • Columbus, Ohio – 43210
    Distance from Chattanooga: 362 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.
travel
Surgical Technologist – Operating Room
  • Columbus, Ohio – 43213
    Distance from Chattanooga: 362 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.
travel
Surgical Technologist – Operating Room
  • Lafayette, Indiana – 47905
    Distance from Chattanooga: 381 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.
travel Exclusive
Surgical Technologist – Operating Room
  • Decatur, Illinois – 62521
    Distance from Chattanooga: 387 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.
travel
Surgical Technologist – Operating Room
  • Henrico, Virginia – 23229
    Distance from Chattanooga: 390 miles
  • 12 D,
  • April 28, 2025
  • 13
$1,488 to $1,640
Weekly Pay*
Operating Room (OR), based in exciting Richmond, is looking for the right new member to join their team. 340 bed Level II Trauma center; Specialties include; General/GYN; Vascular; ENT/Plastics; Neuro; Ortho; Cardiac; Davinci, Kidney Transplant Our campus specializes in trauma, cardiovascular and neurological care, women’s health, and oncology. We’re a national trendsetter in kidney transplants through the Virginia Transplant Center and as part of the Virginia Institute of Robotic Surgery, we lead the state in procedures with da Vinci robotic-assisted surgeries.
travel Exclusive
Surgical Technologist – Operating Room
  • Springfield, Illinois – 62769
    Distance from Chattanooga: 406 miles
  • 10 D,
  • May 5, 2025
  • 13
$2,003 to $2,207
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.
travel Exclusive
Surgical Technologist – Operating Room
  • Springfield, Illinois – 62769
    Distance from Chattanooga: 406 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.
travel
Surgical Technologist – Operating Room
  • Fort Wayne, Indiana – 46804
    Distance from Chattanooga: 421 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.
travel
Surgical Technologist – Operating Room
  • Morgantown, West Virginia – 26506
    Distance from Chattanooga: 432 miles
  • 10 D,
  • April 10, 2025
  • 13
$2,042 to $2,250
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.
travel
Surgical Technologist – Operating Room
  • Peoria, Illinois – 61614
    Distance from Chattanooga: 455 miles
  • 8 D,
  • April 14, 2025
  • 12
$1,864 to $2,054
Weekly Pay*
Magnet Recognized! In 2024, Carle Health Proctor Hospital earned its second Magnet designation.
travel
Surgical Technologist – Operating Room
  • Richmond, Virginia – 23235
    Distance from Chattanooga: 470 miles
  • 10 D,
  • April 28, 2025
  • 13
$1,729 to $1,905
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.
Show Operating Room Jobs In or Nearest to Chattanooga

Discover Operating Room Jobs in Chattanooga with AMN Passport!

Download the AMN Passport mobile app and boost your next job application with three easy steps.
Let Auto-Submission Work for You
Set your job preferences and let AMN Passport’s Auto-Submission help you find your ideal job, saving time and effort.
Become a Top Candidate
Finish your profile and tasks in the Task Center to ensure you’re eligible for assignments.
Save Searches, Receive Job Alerts
Save your Searches and receive tailored notifications based on your preferences.

Statistics on OR ST Jobs in Chattanooga, Tennessee

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

Salary Range

Salary Trends

Jobs by Facility types

FAQs About Travel OR Nursing Jobs for STs in Chattanooga, TN

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

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

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

How many Operating Room travel nursing jobs are available in Chattanooga?

There are currently 1 Operating Room travel nursing jobs available in Chattanooga. 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 Chattanooga and nearby cities?

A: A 10 Hour Day shift Operating Room nurse in Chattanooga can make an average of $1,692 per week based on recent job availability.

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

  • Parkridge Medical Center in Chattanooga (2.5 miles from Chattanooga)
  • Memorial Hospital in Chattanooga (2.8 miles from Chattanooga)

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

An Operating Room nurse in Chattanooga can make an average of $1,626 per week.

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

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

Locating Operating Room Travel Nursing Jobs in Chattanooga

In Chattanooga, facilities like Parkridge Medical Center and Memorial Hospital , all offer OR departments. It’s a great city to work in and nearby to neighborhoods like Foxwood Heights (zip code 37406), North Brainerd (zip code 37411) and Regency Place (zip code 37411) neighborhoods.

Other popular cities near Chattanooga’s OR job opportunities are Hixson (7.9 miles), Ooltewah (14.1 miles) and Jasper (18 miles). These are near to zip codes: 37404 (2.5 miles).

Chattanooga Hospitals With OR Departments

There are 2 hospitals & healthcare facilities that have OR nurses in Chattanooga. 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 Chattanooga.

Memorial Hospital
Shifts
8 E, 10 D, 10 E, 12 D, and 12 N
Job Durations
12, 13, and 8
Departments
Medical Surgical Operating Room Operating Room Telemetry
Address
2525 De Sales Ave.
Chattanooga, TN 37404
Nearby Neighborhoods
Foxwood Heights (37406), North Brainerd (37411), Hillsboro Heights (37406), Pineoak Heights (37411), Forest Hills (37406)
Parkridge Medical Center
Shifts
8 D, 8 E, 10 D, 12 D, and 12 N
Job Durations
12, 13, and 11
Departments
Cardiovascular Operating Room Cardiovascular Operating Room Case Manager Cath Lab Emergency Room First Assist Intensive Care Unit Interventional Radiology Medical Surgical Operating Room Operating Room Post Anesthesia Care Unit Progressive Care Unit Telemetry
Address
2333 McCallie Avenue
Chattanooga, TN 37404
Nearby Neighborhoods
Foxwood Heights (37406), North Brainerd (37411), Regency Place (37411), Pineoak Heights (37411), Hillsboro Heights (37406)
* 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.