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Operating Room Travel Nursing Jobs in Houston for RNs

Find Top RN Operating Room Travel Nursing Jobs in Houston, Texas

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

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Search Top Paying Operating Room Jobs in or near Houston

We have 14 Operating Room jobs in Texas, and 155 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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Registered Nurse – Perioperative Nurse – Operating Room
  • Webster, Texas – 77598
    Distance from Houston: 21 miles
  • 8 E,
  • January 13, 2025
  • 13
$1,613 to $1,778
Weekly Pay*
This outstanding unit 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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Registered Nurse – Perioperative Nurse – Operating Room
  • Nacogdoches, Texas – 75965
    Distance from Houston: 134 miles
  • 8 E,
  • January 3, 2025
  • 13
$1,868 to $2,059
Weekly Pay*
Common Diagnosis/Treatment: # of Beds: Nurse to Patient Ratio: Charting: Scrub Color: Areas of Float Support: Special Procedures:
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Registered Nurse – Perioperative Nurse – Operating Room
  • Austin, Texas – 78758
    Distance from Houston: 147 miles
  • 10 D,
  • January 20, 2025
  • 6
$1,567 to $1,727
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.
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Registered Nurse – Perioperative Nurse – Operating Room
  • Austin, Texas – 78704
    Distance from Houston: 147 miles
  • 12 D,
  • December 30, 2024
  • 13
$1,567 to $1,727
Weekly Pay*
Outstanding Operating Room (OR) is looking for the right individual to join their team. 300 bed Level 2 Trauma center The hospital offers a nationally accredited oncology program with the area’s only adult bone marrow transplant program; a comprehensive cardiac program; and full-service maternity and newborn care with Level I and II nurseries.
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Registered Nurse – Perioperative Nurse – Operating Room
  • Mexia, Texas – 76667
    Distance from Houston: 148 miles
  • 8 D,
  • January 27, 2025
  • 13
$1,480 to $1,631
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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Registered Nurse – Perioperative Nurse – Operating Room
  • Corpus Christi, Texas – 78411
    Distance from Houston: 183 miles
  • 8 D,
  • January 13, 2025
  • 13
$1,612 to $1,777
Weekly Pay*
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Registered Nurse – Perioperative Nurse – Operating Room
  • Corpus Christi, Texas – 78411
    Distance from Houston: 183 miles
  • 12 D,
  • January 13, 2025
  • 13
$1,524 to $1,680
Weekly Pay*
Operating Room (OR) at 400 bed Level 2 Trauma center. The Bay Area campus includes state-of-the-art cardiovascular services, bariatric, GYN and robotic surgery.
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Registered Nurse – Perioperative Nurse – Operating Room
  • San Antonio, Texas – 78229
    Distance from Houston: 190 miles
  • January 6, 2025
  • 13
$1,636 to $1,803
Weekly Pay*
This outstanding unit 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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Registered Nurse – Perioperative Nurse – Operating Room
  • San Antonio, Texas – 78209
    Distance from Houston: 190 miles
  • January 6, 2025
  • 13
$1,636 to $1,803
Weekly Pay*
Imaging and Outpt Surgery Ctr
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Registered Nurse – Perioperative Nurse – Operating Room
  • San Antonio, Texas – 78258
    Distance from Houston: 190 miles
  • 12 D,
  • January 6, 2025
  • 13
$1,513 to $1,667
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.
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Registered Nurse – Perioperative Nurse – Operating Room
  • Opelousas, Louisiana – 70570
    Distance from Houston: 203 miles
  • 12 D,
  • January 6, 2025
  • 13
$1,533 to $1,690
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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Registered Nurse – Perioperative Nurse – Operating Room
  • Kingwood, Texas – 77339
    Distance from Houston: 216 miles
  • 10 N,
  • January 13, 2025
  • 13
$1,613 to $1,778
Weekly Pay*
As a valued member of this Operating Room (OR) unit, you can expect to care for patients with a wide range of conditions, even very complex cases. The respected members of this Operating Room (OR) unit are looking for a team-playing, compassionate RN to join their ranks. – 368 bed facility located 20 miles north of Houston
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Registered Nurse – Perioperative Nurse – Operating Room
  • Kingwood, Texas – 77339
    Distance from Houston: 216 miles
  • 8 D,
  • January 13, 2025
  • 13
$1,613 to $1,778
Weekly Pay*
As a valued member of this Operating Room (OR) unit, you can expect to care for patients with a wide range of conditions, even very complex cases. The respected members of this Operating Room (OR) unit are looking for a team-playing, compassionate RN to join their ranks. – 368 bed facility located 20 miles north of Houston
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Registered Nurse – Perioperative Nurse – Operating Room
  • Kingwood, Texas – 77339
    Distance from Houston: 216 miles
  • 12 D,
  • January 6, 2025
  • 13
$1,525 to $1,681
Weekly Pay*
Operating Room (OR) unit looking for a team-playing, compassionate RN to join their ranks. 368 bed facility located 20 miles north of Houston
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Registered Nurse – Perioperative Nurse – Operating Room
  • Arlington, Texas – 76015
    Distance from Houston: 230 miles
  • 12 N,
  • January 3, 2025
  • 13
$1,515 to $1,670
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. 380 bed Level 3 Trauma center City of 400k people located in between Dallas and Forth Worth.
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Registered Nurse – Perioperative Nurse – Operating Room
  • Baton Rouge, Louisiana – 70809
    Distance from Houston: 254 miles
  • 8 D,
  • January 16, 2025
  • 13
$1,427 to $1,573
Weekly Pay*
With patient care founded firmly in compassion, innovation, and determination for great outcomes, this top-ranked Operating Room (OR) unit is looking for a new member to join their team. You will find a rewarding and challenging work environment and can expect to work with state of the art equipment. This esteemed teaching and magnet facility seeks a creative, innovative Operating Room (OR) RN.
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Registered Nurse – Perioperative Nurse – Operating Room
  • Oklahoma City, Oklahoma – 73104
    Distance from Houston: 414 miles
  • 12 D,
  • January 13, 2025
  • 12
$1,737 to $1,914
Weekly Pay*
Level 1 Trauma Center Teaching Hospital
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Registered Nurse – Perioperative Nurse – Operating Room
  • Oklahoma City, Oklahoma – 73104
    Distance from Houston: 414 miles
  • 12 D,
  • January 13, 2025
  • 12
$1,737 to $1,914
Weekly Pay*
Level 1 Trauma Center Teaching Hospital
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Registered Nurse – Perioperative Nurse – Operating Room
  • Oklahoma City, Oklahoma – 73104
    Distance from Houston: 414 miles
  • 12 D,
  • January 13, 2025
  • 12
$1,666 to $1,836
Weekly Pay*
Level 1 Trauma Center Teaching Hospital
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Registered Nurse – Perioperative Nurse – Operating Room
  • Tulsa, Oklahoma – 74136
    Distance from Houston: 443 miles
  • 8 E,
  • January 6, 2025
  • 13
$2,980 to $3,284
Weekly Pay*
As a valued member of this Operating Room (OR) unit, you can expect to care for patients with a wide range of conditions, even very complex cases. The respected members of this Operating Room (OR) unit are looking for a team-playing, compassionate RN to join their ranks. This position presents an excellent opportunity to provide optimal patient as a member of an elite team of caregivers.
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Registered Nurse – Perioperative Nurse – Operating Room
  • Bentonville, Arkansas – 72712
    Distance from Houston: 462 miles
  • 10 D,
  • December 30, 2024
  • 13
$1,516 to $1,670
Weekly Pay*
The Operating Room Nurse demonstrates critical thinking skills, scientific judgment and leadership in the anticipation and planning for the care of the patient in the operating room. As a member of the surgical team the RN works with the Surgeons, Anesthesiologists, ORT’s and other personnel to provide patient care in the Operating Room according to State Nurse Practice Act, AORN and regulatory standards, physician orders, policies and procedures of the Hospital and the Surgical Department. Responsibilities include but are not limited to: ensuring supplies, timeliness of cases, communication with families, updating of physician preference cards, scrubbing and assisting physicians during surgical cases, and supervision of personnel delivering patient care.
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Registered Nurse – Perioperative Nurse – Operating Room
  • Carlsbad, New Mexico – 88220
    Distance from Houston: 556 miles
  • 8 D,
  • January 13, 2025
  • 13
$1,628 to $1,794
Weekly Pay*
This outstanding Cardiovascular 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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Registered Nurse – Perioperative Nurse – Operating Room
  • Carlsbad, New Mexico – 88220
    Distance from Houston: 556 miles
  • 8 D,
  • January 6, 2025
  • 13
$1,628 to $1,794
Weekly Pay*
This outstanding Cardiovascular 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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travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Perioperative Nurse – Operating Room
  • Carlsbad, New Mexico – 88220
    Distance from Houston: 556 miles
  • 8 D,
  • January 6, 2025
  • 13
$1,628 to $1,794
Weekly Pay*
This outstanding Cardiovascular 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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Statistics on OR RN Jobs in Houston, Texas

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

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Jobs by Facility types

FAQs About Travel OR Nursing Jobs for RNs in Houston, TX

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

  • Registered Nurse – OR with a per week salary of $1,778, a 13 weeks duration, for a 8 E in Webster (21.4 miles away)

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

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

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

A: A 8 Hour Day shift Operating Room nurse in Houston can make an average of $2,051 per week based on recent job availability.

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

  • McGovern Medical School Dept of Family and Community Medicine in Houston (4 miles from Houston)
  • McGovern Medical School Dept of Internal Medicine in Houston (4 miles from Houston)
  • XpertMD in Webster (20.5 miles from Houston)
  • Harris Health – County Detention Facility JA09 (1200 Baker) in Houston (0.5 miles from Houston)
  • Harris Health – County Detention Facility JA07 (701 N San Jacinto) in Houston (0.3 miles from Houston)

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

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

Locating Operating Room Travel Nursing Jobs in Houston

In Houston, facilities like McGovern Medical School Dept of Family and Community Medicine, McGovern Medical School Dept of Internal Medicine and XpertMD, all offer OR departments. It’s a great city to work in and nearby to neighborhoods like East Downtown (zip code 77003), Greater Eastwood (zip code 77292) and Greater East End (zip code 77011) neighborhoods.

Other popular cities near Houston’s OR job opportunities are Bellaire (7 miles), Pasadena (10.5 miles) and Alief (14.4 miles). These are near to zip codes: 77030 (4 miles), 77584 (12.9 miles) and 77598 (20.5 miles).

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Houston Hospitals With OR Departments

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

Clear Lake Regional Medical Center
Shifts
8 D, 8 E, 10 D, 12 D, 12 E, and 12 N
Job Durations
13
Departments
Cardiovascular Operating Room Cardiovascular Operating Room Cath Lab Emergency Room Endoscopy Intensive Care Unit Labor & Delivery Medical Surgical Neonatal Intensive Care Unit Operating Room Operating Room Pediatric Intensive Care Unit Post Anesthesia Care Unit Pre/Post Operative Telemetry
Address
500 Medical Center Blvd
Webster, TX 77598
Park Plaza Hospital
Shifts
8 D, 10 D, 12 D, and 12 N
Job Durations
16 and 13
Departments
Cardiovascular Operating Room Cardiovascular Operating Room Case Manager Cath Lab Endoscopy Medical Surgical Operating Room Operating Room Pre/Post Operative Telemetry
Address
1313 Hermann Drive
Houston, TX 77004
Nearby Neighborhoods
East Downtown (77003), Greater Eastwood (77292), Greater East End (77011), Denver Harbor/ Port Houston (77020), Clinton Park Tri-Community (77029)
* 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.