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Operating Room Travel Nursing Jobs in Houston for STs

Find Top ST 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 currently offer 1 of the best available nurse travel jobs in the Houston 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 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.

As of Dec 1, 2024, the average Operating Room travel nurse working in Houston and surrounding areas earned about $1,825 weekly. Today you can find OR jobs with a salary range from $1,455 per week. The Houston OR travel nursing market can include hospital facilities in Houston proper like Park Plaza Hospital with more facilities in nearby areas like Bellaire, Pasadena and Alief to name a few.

Houston 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!

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Search Top Paying Operating Room Jobs in or near Houston

We have 1 Operating Room jobs in Houston, TX and 3 Operating Room jobs in Texas, and 148 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
  • Houston, Texas – 77004
  • 12 D,
  • February 17, 2025
  • 11
$1,455 to $1,603
Weekly Pay*
130 bed community hospital
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Surgical Technologist – Operating Room
  • San Antonio, Texas – 78233
    Distance from Houston: 190 miles
  • 8 D,
  • February 10, 2025
  • 13
$1,601 to $1,764
Weekly Pay*
Outstanding 5 suite Operating Room (OR) unit is looking for the right individual to join their team. 116 bed Level 4 Trauma center; Accredited chest pain center and recently received Joint Commission certification as a stroke center.
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Surgical Technologist – Operating Room
  • San Antonio, Texas – 78209
    Distance from Houston: 190 miles
  • 10 D,
  • February 10, 2025
  • 13
$1,319 to $1,453
Weekly Pay*
Imaging and Outpt Surgery Ctr
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Surgical Technologist – Operating Room
  • Opelousas, Louisiana – 70570
    Distance from Houston: 203 miles
  • 12 D, 12 E, 12 N,
  • February 3, 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.
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Surgical Technologist – Operating Room
  • Memphis, Tennessee – 38120
    Distance from Houston: 484 miles
  • 10 D,
  • February 10, 2025
  • 13
$1,477 to $1,627
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
  • Carlsbad, New Mexico – 88220
    Distance from Houston: 556 miles
  • 8 D,
  • January 27, 2025
  • 13
$1,464 to $1,613
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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Surgical Technologist – Operating Room
  • Wichita, Kansas – 67214
    Distance from Houston: 559 miles
  • 12 D,
  • March 3, 2025
  • 13
$1,361 to $1,500
Weekly Pay*
Outstanding LD unit, based in Wichita, is looking for the right RN to join their team. 26 bed unit. Patient Ratios – 1:1 high risk labors and c-sections; 1:2 antepartum, PPROM, PTL on mag, PP on mag; 1:3 PP mag no baby. 500+ bed teaching hospital using Meditech charting. Facility is a Level 1 Adult Trauma center, Level 2 Pediatric Trauma center Expect the unexpected with big-city amenities and Midwestern cost of living! Themed gardens at Botanica Wichita include a wildflower meadow and a Chinese garden. The Museum of World Treasures has Egyptian mummies and a T. rex skeleton. In Wichita you can dine at more than 1,000 restaurants or browse eclectic shops, antique stores, and open-air shopping centers.
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Surgical Technologist – Operating Room
  • Kansas City, Missouri – 64132
    Distance from Houston: 647 miles
  • 12 N,
  • January 27, 2025
  • 13
$1,460 to $1,609
Weekly Pay*
Esteemed Operating Room (OR) unit is looking to welcome a new member to its team. Unit runs 11 OR rooms every day and perform transplants, burns, neuro, vascular, general, robotic, ortho, ENT, and gyn. 500+ bed Level 1 Trauma center and teaching hospital. KC/KCMO has several outstanding restaurants that have been featured on the Food Network’s “Diners, Drive thrus, & Dives!” AND they have the WORLD FAMOUS KANSAS CITY BBQ TOUR!! The area has recently enjoyed a thriving tech boom, and offers music fans a stunning Jazz scene.
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Surgical Technologist – Operating Room
  • Alamogordo, New Mexico – 88310
    Distance from Houston: 661 miles
  • 10 D,
  • February 3, 2025
  • 13
$1,427 to $1,573
Weekly Pay*
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Surgical Technologist – Operating Room
  • O Fallon, Illinois – 62269
    Distance from Houston: 685 miles
  • 12 D,
  • February 24, 2025
  • 13
$1,654 to $1,822
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
  • Austell, Georgia – 30106
    Distance from Houston: 689 miles
  • 8 D,
  • February 17, 2025
  • 13
$1,393 to $1,535
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
  • Austell, Georgia – 30106
    Distance from Houston: 689 miles
  • 8 D,
  • February 10, 2025
  • 13
$1,393 to $1,535
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
  • Atlanta, Georgia – 30322
    Distance from Houston: 701 miles
  • 8 D,
  • February 17, 2025
  • 13
$1,333 to $1,469
Weekly Pay*
A great way to join Team Emory!
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Surgical Technologist – Operating Room
  • Decatur, Georgia – 30033
    Distance from Houston: 706 miles
  • 8 E,
  • February 24, 2025
  • 13
$1,333 to $1,469
Weekly Pay*
Number of Beds/Cases: 21 Ors Top 10 Diagnosis/Procedures: Laparascopic Cholecystectomy, Total Knee Arthoplasty, Thyroidectomy, Hernia Repair, Knee Arthroscopy, Craniotomy, Bunionectomy, Breast Augmentation, Total Abdominal Hysterectomy, Insertion Vascular Port
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Surgical Technologist – Operating Room
  • Decatur, Georgia – 30033
    Distance from Houston: 706 miles
  • 8 D,
  • February 24, 2025
  • 13
$1,333 to $1,469
Weekly Pay*
Number of Beds/Cases: 21 Ors Top 10 Diagnosis/Procedures: Laparascopic Cholecystectomy, Total Knee Arthoplasty, Thyroidectomy, Hernia Repair, Knee Arthroscopy, Craniotomy, Bunionectomy, Breast Augmentation, Total Abdominal Hysterectomy, Insertion Vascular Port
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Surgical Technologist – Operating Room
  • Braselton, Georgia – 30517
    Distance from Houston: 743 miles
  • 10 D,
  • February 25, 2025
  • 13
$1,552 to $1,711
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
  • Braselton, Georgia – 30517
    Distance from Houston: 743 miles
  • 10 D,
  • February 25, 2025
  • 13
$1,552 to $1,711
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
  • Largo, Florida – 33770
    Distance from Houston: 771 miles
  • 12 D,
  • March 18, 2025
  • 13
$1,685 to $1,857
Weekly Pay*
As a valued member of this Cardiovascular Operating Room (CVOR) unit, you can expect to care for patients with very complex cases. 425-bed teaching hospital located across three campuses; Accredited Chest Pain Center and a Certified Advanced Primary Stroke Center Gorgeous Gulf Coast location just south of Clearwater
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Surgical Technologist – Operating Room
  • Largo, Florida – 33770
    Distance from Houston: 771 miles
  • 12 D,
  • February 10, 2025
  • 13
$1,685 to $1,857
Weekly Pay*
As a valued member of this Cardiovascular Operating Room (CVOR) unit, you can expect to care for patients with very complex cases. 425-bed teaching hospital located across three campuses; Accredited Chest Pain Center and a Certified Advanced Primary Stroke Center Gorgeous Gulf Coast location just south of Clearwater
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Surgical Technologist – Operating Room
  • Kearney, Nebraska – 68848
    Distance from Houston: 784 miles
  • 8 D,
  • February 3, 2025
  • 13
$1,463 to $1,612
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 Island, Nebraska – 68803
    Distance from Houston: 789 miles
  • 8 D,
  • February 17, 2025
  • 13
$1,537 to $1,694
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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Surgical Technologist – Operating Room
  • Omaha, Nebraska – 68130
    Distance from Houston: 795 miles
  • 10 D,
  • February 3, 2025
  • 13
$1,531 to $1,688
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
  • Louisville, Kentucky – 40207
    Distance from Houston: 803 miles
  • 8 D,
  • February 16, 2025
  • 13
$1,570 to $1,730
Weekly Pay*
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Surgical Technologist – Operating Room
  • Urbana, Illinois – 61801
    Distance from Houston: 821 miles
  • 10 D,
  • February 10, 2025
  • 12
$1,740 to $1,918
Weekly Pay*
Magnet Recognized
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Statistics on OR ST 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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FAQs About Travel OR Nursing Jobs for STs in Houston, TX

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

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 many Operating Room travel nursing jobs are available in Houston?

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

A: A 8 Hour Day shift Operating Room nurse in Houston can make an average of $1,625 per week based on recent job availability.

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

A: A 12 Hour Night shift Operating Room nurse in Houston can make an average of $1,455 per week based on recent job availability data.

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)

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

An Operating Room nurse in Houston can make an average of $1,731 per week.

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 8 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 Case Manager 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, 13, and 11
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.