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Operating Room Travel Nursing Jobs in Hickory for STs

Find Top ST Operating Room Travel Nursing Jobs in Hickory, North Carolina

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Search Top Paying Operating Room Jobs in or near Hickory

We have 3 Operating Room travel jobs in North Carolina, 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.

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Surgical Technologist – Operating Room
  • Monroe, North Carolina – 28112
    Distance from Hickory: 68 miles
  • 10 D,
  • May 19, 2025
  • 13
$1,404 to $1,547
Weekly Pay*
This outstanding Operating Room unit, based in exciting Monroe is looking for the right technician to join their team of compassionate and driven health care professionals. – 175 bed Teaching hospital – Located 30 minutes southeast of Charlotte, along the NC/SC border
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Surgical Technologist – Operating Room
  • Asheville, North Carolina – 28801
    Distance from Hickory: 69 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
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Surgical Technologist – Operating Room
  • High Point, North Carolina – 27262
    Distance from Hickory: 76 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.
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Surgical Technologist – Operating Room
  • Florence, South Carolina – 29506
    Distance from Hickory: 139 miles
  • 8 D,
  • May 11, 2025
  • 13
$2,168 to $2,390
Weekly Pay*
1.Maintains a professional image and exhibits excellent customer relations to patients, visitors, physicians, and co-workers in accordance with our Service Excellence Standards and Core Values. 2. Under the supervision of the Registered Nurse, provides routine and semi-complex nursing care to peri-operative patients. 3. Provides a safe and therapeutic environment in providing for each surgical intervention. 4. Collaborates with other health care team members and professionals to meet the patient’s surgical health care needs. 5. Cleans, prepares, assembles, and stores equipment in the operating room. 6. Works with procurement to inventory and stocks supply cabinets
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Surgical Technologist – Operating Room
  • Hazard, Kentucky – 41701
    Distance from Hickory: 147 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
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Surgical Technologist – Operating Room
  • Henrico, Virginia – 23229
    Distance from Hickory: 163 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.
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Surgical Technologist – Operating Room
  • Gainesville, Georgia – 30501
    Distance from Hickory: 172 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
  • Braselton, Georgia – 30517
    Distance from Hickory: 177 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:
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Surgical Technologist – Operating Room
  • Lawrenceville, Georgia – 30045
    Distance from Hickory: 194 miles
  • 12 D,
  • April 28, 2025
  • 12
$1,339 to $1,476
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
  • Marietta, Georgia – 30060
    Distance from Hickory: 220 miles
  • 10 D,
  • June 2, 2025
  • 13
$1,463 to $1,612
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 Hickory: 229 miles
  • 8 D,
  • May 12, 2025
  • 13
$1,463 to $1,612
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
  • Hilton Head Island, South Carolina – 29926
    Distance from Hickory: 245 miles
  • 10 D,
  • April 28, 2025
  • 13
$1,687 to $1,859
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
  • Savannah, Georgia – 31419
    Distance from Hickory: 253 miles
  • 10 D,
  • May 12, 2025
  • 13
$1,702 to $1,875
Weekly Pay*
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Surgical Technologist – Operating Room
  • Morgantown, West Virginia – 26506
    Distance from Hickory: 280 miles
  • 10 D,
  • May 12, 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
  • Uniontown, Pennsylvania – 15401
    Distance from Hickory: 301 miles
  • 8 D,
  • April 30, 2025
  • 13
$1,791 to $1,974
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
  • Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania – 15212
    Distance from Hickory: 333 miles
  • 10 N,
  • May 5, 2025
  • 13
$1,975 to $2,176
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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Surgical Technologist – Operating Room
  • Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania – 15212
    Distance from Hickory: 333 miles
  • 10 D, 10 E, 10 N,
  • May 5, 2025
  • 13
$1,975 to $2,176
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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Surgical Technologist – Operating Room
  • Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania – 15212
    Distance from Hickory: 333 miles
  • 10 D, 10 E, 10 N,
  • May 5, 2025
  • 13
$1,975 to $2,176
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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Surgical Technologist – Operating Room
  • Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania – 15212
    Distance from Hickory: 333 miles
  • 10 D, 10 E, 10 N,
  • May 5, 2025
  • 13
$1,975 to $2,176
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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Surgical Technologist – Operating Room
  • Monroeville, Pennsylvania – 15146
    Distance from Hickory: 335 miles
  • 10 N,
  • April 28, 2025
  • 13
$1,975 to $2,176
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
  • Johnstown, Pennsylvania – 15905
    Distance from Hickory: 344 miles
  • May 5, 2025
  • 13
$1,473 to $1,624
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. has context menu
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Surgical Technologist – Operating Room
  • Columbia, Maryland – 21044
    Distance from Hickory: 346 miles
  • 12 D,
  • April 30, 2025
  • 13
$1,453 to $1,601
Weekly Pay*
This outstanding Operating unit is looking for the Surgical 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
  • Milford, Delaware – 19963
    Distance from Hickory: 392 miles
  • 8 D,
  • May 27, 2025
  • 13
$1,928 to $2,125
Weekly Pay*
Located in the heart of Dover, Delaware, Bayhealth Hospital, Kent Campus has been offering quality healthcare since 1927. Bayhealth Hospital, Kent Campus offers a comprehensive array of services to the residents of Central Delaware, including cardiac surgery and diagnostic and interventional cardiac catheterizations; endovascular surgery; da Vinci® Si™ Surgical System; neurosurgery; family-centered birth services and neonatal care; cancer care; orthopedic and rehabilitation services; advanced digital imaging; inpatient and outpatient medical and surgical care; intensive, intermediate and coronary care; and a 24-hour emergency department.
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Surgical Technologist – Operating Room
  • Milford, Delaware – 19963
    Distance from Hickory: 392 miles
  • 8 D,
  • May 27, 2025
  • 13
$1,928 to $2,125
Weekly Pay*
Located in the heart of Dover, Delaware, Bayhealth Hospital, Kent Campus has been offering quality healthcare since 1927. Bayhealth Hospital, Kent Campus offers a comprehensive array of services to the residents of Central Delaware, including cardiac surgery and diagnostic and interventional cardiac catheterizations; endovascular surgery; da Vinci® Si™ Surgical System; neurosurgery; family-centered birth services and neonatal care; cancer care; orthopedic and rehabilitation services; advanced digital imaging; inpatient and outpatient medical and surgical care; intensive, intermediate and coronary care; and a 24-hour emergency department.
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Statistics on OR ST Jobs in Hickory, North Carolina

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

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FAQs About Travel OR Nursing Jobs for STs in Hickory, NC

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

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

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

A: A 10 Hour Day shift Operating Room nurse in Hickory can make an average of $1,362 per week based on recent job availability.

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

  • Frye Regional Medical Center in Hickory (0.4 miles from Hickory)

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

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

Locating Operating Room Travel Nursing Jobs in Hickory

In Hickory, facilities like Frye Regional Medical Center, all offer OR departments. It’s a great city to work in and nearby to neighborhoods like neighborhoods.

Other popular cities near Hickory’s OR job opportunities are Conover (7.1 miles), Valdese (12.5 miles) and Lincolnton (18.6 miles). These are near to zip codes: 28601 (0.4 miles).

Hickory Hospitals With OR Departments

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

Frye Regional Medical Center
Shifts
8 D, 8 N, 10 D, 10 N, 12 D, 12 E, and 12 N
Job Durations
12, 13, 5, 6, 10, and 14
Address
420 N Center St.
Hickory, NC 28601
Lake Norman Regional Medical Center
Shifts
10 D, 12 D, 12 E, and 12 N
Job Durations
13, 10, and 7
Address
171 Fairview Road
Mooresville, NC 28117
* 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.