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Operating Room Travel Nursing Jobs in Columbus for RNs

Find Top RN Operating Room Travel Nursing Jobs in Columbus, Ohio

AMN Healthcare can help you find the top OR travel nurse jobs in and around Columbus, Ohio. 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 Columbus’s OR nursing jobs by allowing you to filter based on salary, shift type, location or duration to find the right job for you.

If you have a specific start date in mind, we have a variety of options for OR travel jobs in Columbus. The earliest start date in Columbus is Feb 9, 2025 for a Registered Nurse – Perioperative Nurse – Operating Room role at $1,696 per week. The latest start date for an OR job in Columbus is Feb 10, 2025 for a Registered Nurse – Perioperative Nurse – Operating Room role at $2,156 per week. You can also find other possibilities by sorting on “start date” in the list below.

There are a variety of contract lengths available for a(n) Operating Room travel nurse job in Columbus including 13 weeks and 16 weeks.

Columbus 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 Columbus

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travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Perioperative Nurse – Operating Room
  • Westerville, Ohio – 43081
    Distance from Columbus: 12 miles
  • 12 D,
  • February 9, 2025
  • 13
$1,539 to $1,696
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 Compact State
Registered Nurse – Perioperative Nurse – Operating Room
  • Zanesville, Ohio – 43701
    Distance from Columbus: 52 miles
  • 12 D,
  • February 10, 2025
  • 16
$1,957 to $2,156
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 Compact State
Registered Nurse – Perioperative Nurse – Operating Room
  • Cleveland, Ohio – 44106
    Distance from Columbus: 126 miles
  • 10 D,
  • February 10, 2025
  • 13
$2,179 to $2,401
Weekly Pay*
We are an academic level 1 trauma center located in Cleveland OH.
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Perioperative Nurse – Operating Room
  • Cleveland, Ohio – 44106
    Distance from Columbus: 126 miles
  • 12 E,
  • February 24, 2025
  • 13
$1,924 to $2,120
Weekly Pay*
We are an academic level 1 trauma center located in Cleveland OH.
travel Exclusive Compact State
Registered Nurse – Perioperative Nurse – Operating Room
  • Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania – 15212
    Distance from Columbus: 162 miles
  • 10 N,
  • February 10, 2025
  • 13
$2,377 to $2,619
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
travel Exclusive Compact State
Registered Nurse – Perioperative Nurse – Operating Room
  • Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania – 15212
    Distance from Columbus: 162 miles
  • 12 N,
  • February 3, 2025
  • 13
$2,359 to $2,600
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
travel
Registered Nurse – Perioperative Nurse – Operating Room
  • Warren, Michigan – 48093
    Distance from Columbus: 175 miles
  • 12 D,
  • January 28, 2025
  • 13
$1,410 to $1,554
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 Compact State
Registered Nurse – Perioperative Nurse – Operating Room
  • Hazard, Kentucky – 41701
    Distance from Columbus: 188 miles
  • 10 D,
  • February 10, 2025
  • 13
$1,812 to $1,996
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
  • Terre Haute, Indiana – 47802
    Distance from Columbus: 237 miles
  • 12 D,
  • February 3, 2025
  • 13
$1,851 to $2,040
Weekly Pay*
Outstanding Operating Room (OR unit) is looking for the right RN to join their team of compassionate and driven health care professionals. 280 bed Level 3 Trauma center. The hospital is a Press Ganey Guardian of Excellence Award winner for Patient Experience
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Registered Nurse – Perioperative Nurse – Operating Room
  • Salem, Virginia – 24153
    Distance from Columbus: 243 miles
  • 12 D,
  • February 10, 2025
  • 13
$1,878 to $2,070
Weekly Pay*
11 suite OR sees Ortho, General, ENT, Spine, Urology, Vascular, Robotics and others. 500 bed Level 2 Trauma center and teaching facility that serves as a regional referral center. Meditech charting. Salem is a city of 25k, the Roanoke County seat, and an integral part of Virginia’s Blue Ridge region. The city features a charming downtown combining historical elements, a delicious food & drink scene, and rich arts & cultural amenities.
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Perioperative Nurse – Operating Room
  • Salem, Virginia – 24153
    Distance from Columbus: 243 miles
  • 12 D,
  • February 17, 2025
  • 13
$1,878 to $2,070
Weekly Pay*
11 suite OR sees Ortho, General, ENT, Spine, Urology, Vascular, Robotics and others. 500 bed Level 2 Trauma center and teaching facility that serves as a regional referral center. Meditech charting. Salem is a city of 25k, the Roanoke County seat, and an integral part of Virginia’s Blue Ridge region. The city features a charming downtown combining historical elements, a delicious food & drink scene, and rich arts & cultural amenities.
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Perioperative Nurse – Operating Room
  • Bowling Green, Kentucky – 42104
    Distance from Columbus: 277 miles
  • 8 D, 10 D, 12 D,
  • January 27, 2025
  • 13
$1,812 to $1,996
Weekly Pay*
Featuring advanced technology in addition to compassionate care, this esteemed Operating Room (OR) unit is looking to welcome a new member to their team.
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Perioperative Nurse – Operating Room
  • Bowling Green, Kentucky – 42104
    Distance from Columbus: 277 miles
  • 12 D,
  • February 10, 2025
  • 13
$1,621 to $1,787
Weekly Pay*
Featuring advanced technology in addition to compassionate care, this esteemed Operating Room (OR) unit is looking to welcome a new member to their team.
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Perioperative Nurse – Operating Room
  • Falls Church, Virginia – 22042
    Distance from Columbus: 320 miles
  • 8 D,
  • February 3, 2025
  • 14
$1,995 to $2,199
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 Compact State
Registered Nurse – Perioperative Nurse – Operating Room
  • Falls Church, Virginia – 22042
    Distance from Columbus: 320 miles
  • 8 D,
  • January 21, 2025
  • 12
$1,995 to $2,199
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 Compact State
Registered Nurse – Perioperative Nurse – Operating Room
  • Columbia, Maryland – 21044
    Distance from Columbus: 332 miles
  • 12 D,
  • January 27, 2025
  • 13
$1,701 to $1,874
Weekly Pay*
Operating Room (OR) new team member needed. Part of the Johns Hopkins Hospital System, this 266 bed teaching facility is located 20 miles from Baltimore. Columbia Maryland has consistently ranked in the top ten of CNN Money’s Best Places to Live in the United States, and ranks in the top 5% nationwide for job growth and economic opportunity.
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Perioperative Nurse – Operating Room
  • Henrico, Virginia – 23229
    Distance from Columbus: 333 miles
  • 12 D,
  • February 3, 2025
  • 13
$1,860 to $2,050
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 Compact State
Registered Nurse – Perioperative Nurse – Operating Room
  • Richmond, Virginia – 23225
    Distance from Columbus: 342 miles
  • 10 D,
  • January 27, 2025
$1,964 to $2,165
Weekly Pay*
Join this highly motivated team of Operating Room (OR) caregivers and enjoy a challenging and welcoming environment. 16 ORs; Typical procedures: Robotics, neurosurgery, general, plastics, urology, ortho. 460 bed Level 1 Trauma center and Certified Chest Pain Center.
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Perioperative Nurse – Operating Room
  • Baltimore, Maryland – 21224
    Distance from Columbus: 343 miles
  • 12 N,
  • January 27, 2025
  • 13
$1,707 to $1,881
Weekly Pay*
Operating Room (OR) RN needed for Level 2 Trauma center and Magnet hospital RNs in Maryland recently voted JHHS Bayview the #2 hospital to work for in the state
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Perioperative Nurse – Operating Room
  • Baltimore, Maryland – 21224
    Distance from Columbus: 343 miles
  • 12 D,
  • January 27, 2025
  • 13
$1,707 to $1,881
Weekly Pay*
Operating Room (OR) RN needed for Level 2 Trauma center and Magnet hospital RNs in Maryland recently voted JHHS Bayview the #2 hospital to work for in the state
travel
Registered Nurse – Perioperative Nurse – Operating Room
  • Rochester, New York – 14642
    Distance from Columbus: 355 miles
  • 12 N,
  • February 3, 2025
$2,350 to $2,589
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 Exclusive Compact State
Registered Nurse – Perioperative Nurse – Operating Room
  • Chattanooga, Tennessee – 37404
    Distance from Columbus: 362 miles
  • 12 D,
  • February 17, 2025
  • 12
$1,935 to $2,133
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 Exclusive Compact State
Registered Nurse – Perioperative Nurse – Operating Room
  • Gainesville, Georgia – 30501
    Distance from Columbus: 394 miles
  • 10 D,
  • February 25, 2025
  • 13
$2,117 to $2,333
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
Registered Nurse – Perioperative Nurse – Operating Room
  • Syracuse, New York – 13210
    Distance from Columbus: 414 miles
  • 8 E,
  • February 3, 2025
  • 13
$2,940 to $3,240
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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Statistics on OR RN Jobs in Columbus, Ohio

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

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FAQs About Travel OR Nursing Jobs for RNs in Columbus, OH

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

  • Registered Nurse – OR with a per week salary of $1,696, a 13 weeks duration, for a 12 D in Westerville (12 miles away)

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

Based on the last 6 months of travel nurse jobs data, 12 Hour Day shifts were the most common in Columbus and surrounding areas.

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

A: A 12 Hour Day shift Operating Room nurse in Columbus can make an average of $2,243 per week based on recent job availability.

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

A: A 12 Hour Night shift Operating Room nurse in Columbus can make an average of $2,162 per week based on recent job availability data.

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

  • AbsoluteCare – Columbus in Columbus (0.4 miles from Columbus)
  • The Ohio State University Division of Hematology in Columbus (2.5 miles from Columbus)
  • Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center in Columbus (2.6 miles from Columbus)
  • Riverside Radiology and Interventional Associates Inc in Columbus (5.2 miles from Columbus)
  • Mount Carmel Health East in Columbus (8.4 miles from Columbus)

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

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

Locating Operating Room Travel Nursing Jobs in Columbus

In Columbus, facilities like AbsoluteCare – Columbus, The Ohio State University Division of Hematology and Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center, all offer OR departments. It’s a great city to work in and nearby to neighborhoods like Downtown Columbus (zip code 43203), Idlewood Manor (zip code 43068) and Northwoods (zip code 43236) neighborhoods.

Other popular cities near Columbus’s OR job opportunities are Grove City (7.4 miles), Dublin (11.3 miles) and Westerville (12 miles). These are near to zip codes: 43004 (0.4 miles), 43123 (9.9 miles) and 43130 (28.1 miles).

Columbus Hospitals With OR Departments

There are 5 hospitals & healthcare facilities that have OR nurses in Columbus. 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 Columbus.

Mount Carmel East
Shifts
10 D, 12 D, 12 E, and 12 N
Job Durations
12, 13, and 14
Address
6001 East Broad Street
Columbus, OH 43213
Nearby Neighborhoods
Idlewood Manor (43068), Downtown Columbus (43203), Northwoods (43236), Olentangy High Bluffs (43236)
Arthur G. James Cancer Hospital
Shifts
8 D, 8 E, 10 D, 10 E, 12 D, 12 E, and 12 N
Job Durations
13 and 14
Address
300 W. 10th Avenue
Columbus, OH 43210
Nearby Neighborhoods
Downtown Columbus (43203), Northwoods (43236), Olentangy High Bluffs (43236), Idlewood Manor (43068)
Fairfield Medical Center
Shifts
8 D, 10 D, 12 D, 12 E, and 12 N
Job Durations
13
Departments
Cardiovascular Operating Room Cardiovascular Operating Room Emergency Room Labor & Delivery Medical Surgical Operating Room Telemetry
Address
401 North Ewing Street
Lancaster, OH 43130
Nearby Neighborhoods
Carpenters Addition (43130)
Mount Carmel Grove City
Shifts
8 D, 8 E, 10 D, 12 D, and 12 N
Job Durations
12, 13, and 4
Departments
Case Manager Cath Lab Intensive Care Unit Medical Surgical Operating Room
Address
5300 N. Meadows Drive
Grove City, OH 43123
Ohio State University Medical Center
Shifts
12 D, 12 E, and 12 N
Job Durations
13 and 11
Address
410 West 10th Avenue
Columbus, OH 43210
Nearby Neighborhoods
Downtown Columbus (43203), Northwoods (43236), Olentangy High Bluffs (43236), Idlewood Manor (43068)
* 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.