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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 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.

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 5 Operating Room jobs in Texas, 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
  • Austin, Texas – 78704
    Distance from Houston: 147 miles
  • 8 D,
  • April 28, 2025
  • 13
$1,622 to $1,787
Weekly Pay*
Cardiovascular Operating Room (CVOR) 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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Surgical Technologist – Operating Room
  • Round Rock, Texas – 78681
    Distance from Houston: 148 miles
  • 8 D,
  • April 21, 2025
  • 13
$1,623 to $1,789
Weekly Pay*
170 bed Level 2 Trauma center. Facility is located 20 miles north of Austin. The hospital received received the Distinguished Hospital Award for Clinical Excellence from Healthgrades and also earned a national distinction for patient safety from The Leapfrog Group.
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Surgical Technologist – Operating Room
  • Round Rock, Texas – 78681
    Distance from Houston: 148 miles
  • 8 D,
  • April 14, 2025
  • 13
$1,623 to $1,789
Weekly Pay*
Cardiovascular Operating unit (CVOR) is looking for the right Technologist to join their team of compassionate and driven health care professionals.
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Surgical Technologist – Operating Room
  • Round Rock, Texas – 78681
    Distance from Houston: 148 miles
  • 8 N,
  • May 5, 2025
  • 13
$1,466 to $1,616
Weekly Pay*
CVOR. Our unit sees ADULT open heart cases, OPEN and ENDOVASCULAR cases, open and endovascular Triple A surgery, and works with the Cath lab on cases such as TAVR (trans aortic valve replacement). 170 bed Level 2 Trauma center using Meditech charting. Facility is located 20 miles north of Austin. The hospital received received the Distinguished Hospital Award for Clinical Excellence from Healthgrades and also earned a national distinction for patient safety from The Leapfrog Group.
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Surgical Technologist – Operating Room
  • Round Rock, Texas – 78681
    Distance from Houston: 148 miles
  • 10 D,
  • May 5, 2025
$1,392 to $1,534
Weekly Pay*
11 OR suites. Unit sees X-lif, A-lif, Decompression, ACDF, Craniotomy, Robotic surgery (thoracic, general, gyn and urology), Ortho Trauma, total joints (Mako Robot), general open and laparoscopic surgery. 170 bed Level 2 Trauma center located 20 miles north of Austin. The hospital received received the Distinguished Hospital Award for Clinical Excellence from Healthgrades and also earned a national distinction for patient safety from The Leapfrog Group.
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Surgical Technologist – Operating Room
  • Oklahoma City, Oklahoma – 73104
    Distance from Houston: 414 miles
  • 8 D,
  • April 14, 2025
  • 13
$1,677 to $1,848
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
  • Meridian, Mississippi – 39301
    Distance from Houston: 433 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.
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Surgical Technologist – Operating Room
  • Carbondale, Illinois – 62901
    Distance from Houston: 653 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.
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Surgical Technologist – Operating Room
  • Columbia, Missouri – 65201
    Distance from Houston: 658 miles
  • 12 D, 12 E, 12 N,
  • April 24, 2025
  • 13
$1,394 to $1,537
Weekly Pay*
This outstanding Operating unit, based in exciting Columbia 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,
  • 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.
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Surgical Technologist – Operating Room
  • Chattanooga, Tennessee – 37404
    Distance from Houston: 690 miles
  • 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).
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Surgical Technologist – Operating Room
  • Santa Fe, New Mexico – 87505
    Distance from Houston: 738 miles
  • 8 D,
  • April 24, 2025
  • 13
$1,589 to $1,751
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
  • Santa Fe, New Mexico – 87505
    Distance from Houston: 738 miles
  • 8 D,
  • May 6, 2025
  • 13
$1,526 to $1,682
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
  • Santa Fe, New Mexico – 87505
    Distance from Houston: 738 miles
  • 8 D,
  • April 21, 2025
  • 13
$1,526 to $1,682
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
  • Braselton, Georgia – 30517
    Distance from Houston: 743 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
  • Braselton, Georgia – 30517
    Distance from Houston: 743 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:
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Surgical Technologist – Operating Room
  • Gainesville, Georgia – 30501
    Distance from Houston: 744 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
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Surgical Technologist – Operating Room
  • Springfield, Illinois – 62769
    Distance from Houston: 765 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.
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Surgical Technologist – Operating Room
  • Springfield, Illinois – 62769
    Distance from Houston: 765 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.
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Surgical Technologist – Operating Room
  • Tarpon Springs, Florida – 34689
    Distance from Houston: 770 miles
  • 8 D,
  • April 21, 2025
  • 13
$1,785 to $1,967
Weekly Pay*
Advent Health is a multi-regional healthcare system with 45 award-winning facilities located across nine states. A five-time winner of the Gallup Great Workplace Award and a long-standing organization with a tradition of caring for the physical, emotional and spiritual needs of every patient. Come work for a leader in total healthcare advancement!
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Surgical Technologist – Operating Room
  • Decatur, Illinois – 62521
    Distance from Houston: 785 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.
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Surgical Technologist – Operating Room
  • Bradenton, Florida – 34209
    Distance from Houston: 791 miles
  • 8 D,
  • April 21, 2025
  • 13
$1,912 to $2,107
Weekly Pay*
Cardiovascular Operating Room (CVOR) at 83 bed Level 2 Trauma center and Advanced Primary Stroke Center. Gulf Coast location, just south of Tampa Bay. Bradenton is a short drive from Anna Maria Island, Holmes Beach and Bradenton Beach
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Surgical Technologist – Operating Room
  • Atlantic, Iowa – 50022
    Distance from Houston: 805 miles
  • 8 D,
  • May 19, 2025
  • 13
$1,720 to $1,896
Weekly Pay*
This outstanding Surgical Tech Operating Room unit, based in exciting Atlantic 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
  • Peoria, Illinois – 61614
    Distance from Houston: 822 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.
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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 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 $1,614 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?

  • Lyndon B. Johnson General Hospital in Houston (4.6 miles from Houston)
  • Park Plaza Hospital in Houston (3.2 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 Lyndon B. Johnson General Hospital and Park Plaza Hospital, all offer OR departments. It’s a great city to work in and nearby to neighborhoods like Denver Harbor/ Port Houston (zip code 77020), Clinton Park Tri-Community (zip code 77029) 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: 77026 (4.6 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.

Bayshore Medical Center
Shifts
8 D, 10 D, 12 D, and 12 N
Job Durations
13 and 8
Departments
Cardiovascular Operating Room Cardiovascular Operating Room Case Manager Intensive Care Unit Interventional Radiology Medical Surgical Neonatal Intensive Care Unit Operating Room Operating Room Post Anesthesia Care Unit Pre/Post Operative Progressive Care Unit Rehabilitation Telemetry
Address
4000 Spencer Highway
Pasadena, TX 77504
Clear Lake Regional Medical Center
Shifts
8 D, 8 E, 10 D, 12 D, 12 E, and 12 N
Job Durations
13 and 11
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
Lyndon B. Johnson General Hospital
Shifts
8 D, 12 D, and 12 N
Job Durations
9, 13, 11, and 8
Departments
Dialysis Labor & Delivery Neonatal Intensive Care Unit Operating Room Operating Room
Address
5656 Kelley
Houston, TX 77026
Nearby Neighborhoods
Denver Harbor/ Port Houston (77020), Clinton Park Tri-Community (77029), Greater East End (77011), East Downtown (77003), Greater Eastwood (77292)
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 Interventional Radiology 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)
Triumph Hospital Tomball
Shifts
8 D, 10 D, 12 D, and 12 N
Job Durations
13
Departments
Cardiovascular Operating Room Cardiovascular Operating Room Emergency Room Labor & Delivery Level I Nursery Operating Room Postpartum
Address
505 Graham Dr
Tomball, TX 77375
Woman’s Hospital of Texas
Shifts
10 D, 12 D, and 12 N
Job Durations
12, 13, 10, 8, and 131
Departments
Labor & Delivery Neonatal Intensive Care Unit Operating Room Pediatric Intensive Care Unit Postpartum
Address
7600 Fannin Street
Houston, TX 77054
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.