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Operating Room Travel Nursing Jobs in Salem for RNs

Find Top RN Operating Room Travel Nursing Jobs in Salem, Virginia

AMN Healthcare can help you find the top OR travel nurse jobs in and around Salem, Virginia. We currently offer 2 of the best available nurse travel jobs in the Salem 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 Salem’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 Mar 1, 2025, the average Operating Room travel nurse working in Salem and surrounding areas earned about $1,978 weekly. Today you can find OR jobs with a salary range between $1,876 to $2,315 per week. The Salem OR travel nursing market can include hospital facilities in Salem proper like Lewis-Gale Medical Center with more facilities in nearby areas like Woodbridge, Roanoke and Blacksburg to name a few.

If you have a specific start date in mind, we have a variety of options for OR travel jobs in Salem. The earliest start date in Salem is May 4, 2025 for a Registered Nurse – Perioperative Nurse – Operating Room role at $2,315 per week. The latest start date for an OR job in Salem is May 12, 2025 for a Registered Nurse – Perioperative Nurse – Operating Room role at $2,067 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 Salem including 13 weeks.

Salem 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 Salem

We have 2 Operating Room jobs in Salem, VA and 4 Operating Room travel jobs in Virginia, and 149 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
  • Salem, Virginia – 24153
  • 10 N,
  • May 4, 2025
  • 13
$2,101 to $2,315
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.
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Registered Nurse – Perioperative Nurse – Operating Room
  • Salem, Virginia – 24153
  • 12 D,
  • May 12, 2025
$1,876 to $2,067
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.
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Registered Nurse – Perioperative Nurse – Operating Room
  • Beckley, West Virginia – 25801
    Distance from Salem: 71 miles
  • 10 E, 10 N,
  • May 13, 2025
  • 13
$1,473 to $1,624
Weekly Pay*
This position presents an opportunity to join a highly regarded team of passionate physicians and nurses within the Post-Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU). The candidate for this role will have the opportunity to work in an innovative, positive, and professionally challenging work environment at this top-ranked facility.
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Registered Nurse – Perioperative Nurse – Operating Room
  • Sanford, North Carolina – 27330
    Distance from Salem: 134 miles
  • 8 D,
  • April 29, 2025
  • 13
$1,913 to $2,109
Weekly Pay*
Duke Lifepoint Hospital Heart of Northern Carolina 137 bed acute care hospital Joint Commission Accredited Primary Stroke Center Services include cardiology, ortho, ophthalmology, general surgery, OBGYN, ED, gastro, hospitalist services, nephrology, hematology, urology, podiatry, pulmonary medicine, and wound care Level 2 Nursery Sanford, NC 3 hours from NC coast 3 hours from Blue Ridge Mountains Easy access to Raleigh, Durham, and Research Triangle region 40 min from Pinehurst Golf Course
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Registered Nurse – Perioperative Nurse – Operating Room
  • Rock Hill, South Carolina – 29732
    Distance from Salem: 172 miles
  • 12 D,
  • May 12, 2025
  • 12
$2,051 to $2,260
Weekly Pay*
Common Diagnosis/Treatment: Surgical # of Beds: 15 Nurse Patient Ratio: 1-1 Charting: Cerner Scrub Color: Navy blue Areas of Float Support: Special Procedures: Surgical
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Registered Nurse – Perioperative Nurse – Operating Room
  • Uniontown, Pennsylvania – 15401
    Distance from Salem: 181 miles
  • 8 D,
  • April 21, 2025
  • 13
$2,261 to $2,492
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
  • Asheville, North Carolina – 28801
    Distance from Salem: 182 miles
  • 10 D,
  • May 5, 2025
  • 11
$1,919 to $2,115
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. 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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Registered Nurse – Perioperative Nurse – Operating Room
  • Martinsburg, West Virginia – 25401
    Distance from Salem: 187 miles
  • 12 D,
  • April 21, 2025
  • 13
$2,073 to $2,285
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
  • Falls Church, Virginia – 22042
    Distance from Salem: 191 miles
  • 12 D, 12 E, 12 N,
  • May 19, 2025
  • 12
$2,011 to $2,216
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
  • Falls Church, Virginia – 22042
    Distance from Salem: 191 miles
  • 12 D, 12 E, 12 N,
  • May 12, 2025
  • 12
$2,011 to $2,216
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
  • Clyde, North Carolina – 28721
    Distance from Salem: 200 miles
  • 10 D,
  • April 28, 2025
  • 13
$1,913 to $2,109
Weekly Pay*
Continuing a long-standing tradition of excellence, Haywood Regional Medical Center offers a comprehensive array of services, including orthopedics, spine services, cardiology, general surgery, women’s care, emergency medicine, behavioral health, and includes 11 multi-specialty physician clinics. The campus, located in Clyde, is also home to the 54,000 square foot Haywood Regional Health and Fitness Center, and the 44,000 square foot Outpatient Care Center (includes the outpatient surgery center, laboratory, imaging center and physician practices). Haywood Regional Medical Center also operates two urgent care centers in the county, in Hazelwood and Canton. Duke Lifepoint Hospital 154 beds Orthopedics, spine services, cardiology, general surgery, women’s care, ED, behavioral health, & includes 11 multi-specialty physician clinics Chest Pain Center Joint Commission Accredited Clyde, NC 20 miles from Asheville Home to part of the Great Smoky Mountains National Park Close to: Pigeon Forge & Gatlinburg TN: 1.25 hours Atlanta GA: 2.5 hours Charleston SC: 4.5 hours Knoxville TN: 1.5 hours Columbia SC: 3.5 hours Greenville SC: 1.5 hours
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Perioperative Nurse – Operating Room
  • Clyde, North Carolina – 28721
    Distance from Salem: 200 miles
  • 10 D,
  • April 28, 2025
  • 13
$1,913 to $2,109
Weekly Pay*
Continuing a long-standing tradition of excellence, Haywood Regional Medical Center offers a comprehensive array of services, including orthopedics, spine services, cardiology, general surgery, women’s care, emergency medicine, behavioral health, and includes 11 multi-specialty physician clinics. The campus, located in Clyde, is also home to the 54,000 square foot Haywood Regional Health and Fitness Center, and the 44,000 square foot Outpatient Care Center (includes the outpatient surgery center, laboratory, imaging center and physician practices). Haywood Regional Medical Center also operates two urgent care centers in the county, in Hazelwood and Canton. Duke Lifepoint Hospital 154 beds Orthopedics, spine services, cardiology, general surgery, women’s care, ED, behavioral health, & includes 11 multi-specialty physician clinics Chest Pain Center Joint Commission Accredited Clyde, NC 20 miles from Asheville Home to part of the Great Smoky Mountains National Park Close to: Pigeon Forge & Gatlinburg TN: 1.25 hours Atlanta GA: 2.5 hours Charleston SC: 4.5 hours Knoxville TN: 1.5 hours Columbia SC: 3.5 hours Greenville SC: 1.5 hours
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Perioperative Nurse – Operating Room
  • Clyde, North Carolina – 28721
    Distance from Salem: 200 miles
  • 10 D,
  • April 28, 2025
  • 13
$1,913 to $2,109
Weekly Pay*
Continuing a long-standing tradition of excellence, Haywood Regional Medical Center offers a comprehensive array of services, including orthopedics, spine services, cardiology, general surgery, women’s care, emergency medicine, behavioral health, and includes 11 multi-specialty physician clinics. The campus, located in Clyde, is also home to the 54,000 square foot Haywood Regional Health and Fitness Center, and the 44,000 square foot Outpatient Care Center (includes the outpatient surgery center, laboratory, imaging center and physician practices). Haywood Regional Medical Center also operates two urgent care centers in the county, in Hazelwood and Canton. Duke Lifepoint Hospital 154 beds Orthopedics, spine services, cardiology, general surgery, women’s care, ED, behavioral health, & includes 11 multi-specialty physician clinics Chest Pain Center Joint Commission Accredited Clyde, NC 20 miles from Asheville Home to part of the Great Smoky Mountains National Park Close to: Pigeon Forge & Gatlinburg TN: 1.25 hours Atlanta GA: 2.5 hours Charleston SC: 4.5 hours Knoxville TN: 1.5 hours Columbia SC: 3.5 hours Greenville SC: 1.5 hours
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Perioperative Nurse – Operating Room
  • Greenville, South Carolina – 29601
    Distance from Salem: 213 miles
  • 12 D,
  • May 5, 2025
  • 12
$1,933 to $2,130
Weekly Pay*
This outstanding Operating unit is looking for the right First Assist 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.
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Perioperative Nurse – Operating Room
  • Greenville, South Carolina – 29601
    Distance from Salem: 213 miles
  • 12 D,
  • May 5, 2025
  • 12
$1,933 to $2,130
Weekly Pay*
This outstanding Operating unit is looking for the right First Assist 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.
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Perioperative Nurse – Operating Room
  • Greenville, South Carolina – 29601
    Distance from Salem: 213 miles
  • 12 D,
  • May 5, 2025
  • 12
$1,933 to $2,130
Weekly Pay*
This outstanding Operating unit is looking for the right First Assist 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.
travel Exclusive Compact State
Registered Nurse – Perioperative Nurse – Operating Room
  • Camp Hill, Pennsylvania – 17011
    Distance from Salem: 264 miles
  • 12 N,
  • May 6, 2025
  • 13
$2,303 to $2,538
Weekly Pay*
Penn State – a world renown health center is looking for an RN to join their team of compassionate and driven health care professionals
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Registered Nurse – Perioperative Nurse – Operating Room
  • Gainesville, Georgia – 30501
    Distance from Salem: 296 miles
  • 10 D,
  • June 3, 2025
  • 14
$2,262 to $2,493
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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Registered Nurse – Perioperative Nurse – Operating Room
  • Beachwood, Ohio – 44122
    Distance from Salem: 298 miles
  • 12 N,
  • May 12, 2025
  • 13
$1,692 to $1,865
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
  • Louisville, Kentucky – 40202
    Distance from Salem: 318 miles
  • 12 D,
  • May 19, 2025
  • 13
$1,730 to $1,907
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
  • Louisville, Kentucky – 40202
    Distance from Salem: 318 miles
  • 12 D,
  • May 5, 2025
  • 13
$1,730 to $1,907
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.
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Perioperative Nurse – Operating Room
  • Bloomsburg, Pennsylvania – 17815
    Distance from Salem: 321 miles
  • 8 D,
  • May 5, 2025
  • 13
$1,967 to $2,168
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.
travel Exclusive Compact State
Registered Nurse – Perioperative Nurse – Operating Room
  • Atlanta, Georgia – 30342
    Distance from Salem: 345 miles
  • 10 D,
  • May 19, 2025
  • 13
$2,062 to $2,273
Weekly Pay*
Exclusive Order. Founded by the Sisters of Mercy in 1880, Emory Saint Joseph’s Hospital is Atlanta’s longest-serving hospital. Today, the 410-bed, acute-care facility is recognized as one of the top specialty-referral hospitals in the Southeast. Emory Saint Joseph’s is a leader among all Georgia hospitals and is part of the Emory Healthcare system. Our Mission Furthering the healing ministry of the Sisters of Mercy, Emory Saint Joseph’s Hospital gives tangible expression to Christ’s merciful love by providing compassionate, clinically excellent health care in the spirit of loving service to those in need, with special attention to the poor and vulnerable. Reverence for every person Commitment to those in need Integrity Caring Excellence Our History Emory Saint Joseph’s Hospital is Atlanta’s longest-serving hospital, founded by the Sisters of Mercy in 1880. Four sisters, with just 50 cents between them, opened the Atlanta Hospital – the city’s first after the Civil War. What started in a small house on Baker Street is now a 32-acre campus in north Atlanta. It was renamed Saint Joseph’s Hospital in the 1970s. Our mission is the same today as it was over 130 years ago to provide compassionate care, especially to those in need.
travel Exclusive Compact State
Registered Nurse – Perioperative Nurse – Operating Room
  • Atlanta, Georgia – 30342
    Distance from Salem: 345 miles
  • 10 D,
  • May 19, 2025
  • 13
$2,062 to $2,273
Weekly Pay*
Exclusive Order. Founded by the Sisters of Mercy in 1880, Emory Saint Joseph’s Hospital is Atlanta’s longest-serving hospital. Today, the 410-bed, acute-care facility is recognized as one of the top specialty-referral hospitals in the Southeast. Emory Saint Joseph’s is a leader among all Georgia hospitals and is part of the Emory Healthcare system. Our Mission Furthering the healing ministry of the Sisters of Mercy, Emory Saint Joseph’s Hospital gives tangible expression to Christ’s merciful love by providing compassionate, clinically excellent health care in the spirit of loving service to those in need, with special attention to the poor and vulnerable. Reverence for every person Commitment to those in need Integrity Caring Excellence Our History Emory Saint Joseph’s Hospital is Atlanta’s longest-serving hospital, founded by the Sisters of Mercy in 1880. Four sisters, with just 50 cents between them, opened the Atlanta Hospital – the city’s first after the Civil War. What started in a small house on Baker Street is now a 32-acre campus in north Atlanta. It was renamed Saint Joseph’s Hospital in the 1970s. Our mission is the same today as it was over 130 years ago to provide compassionate care, especially to those in need.
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Statistics on OR RN Jobs in Salem, Virginia

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

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FAQs About Travel OR Nursing Jobs for RNs in Salem, VA

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

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

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

How many Operating Room travel nursing jobs are available in Salem?

There are currently 2 Operating Room travel nursing jobs available in Salem. 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 Salem and nearby cities?

A: A 12 Hour Day shift Operating Room nurse in Salem can make an average of $1,972 per week based on recent job availability.

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

A: A 12 Hour Night shift Operating Room nurse in Salem can make an average of $2,024 per week based on recent job availability data.

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

  • Lewis-Gale Medical Center in Salem (2.3 miles from Salem)

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

An Operating Room nurse in Salem can make an average of $2,022 per week.

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

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

Locating Operating Room Travel Nursing Jobs in Salem

In Salem, facilities like Lewis-Gale Medical Center, all offer OR departments. It’s a great city to work in and nearby to neighborhoods like neighborhoods.

Other popular cities near Salem’s OR job opportunities are Woodbridge (2 miles), Roanoke (6.4 miles) and Blacksburg (20.2 miles). These are near to zip codes: 24153 (2.3 miles).

Salem Hospitals With OR Departments

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

Lewis Gale Montgomery Hospital
Shifts
8 D, 10 D, 12 D, and 12 N
Job Durations
13 and 11
Address
3700 S Main St
Blacksburg, VA 24060
Nearby Neighborhoods
Keister Addition (24062), Berryfield (24062), Miller Addition (24062), Mountain View Estates (24062), Dickerson (24062)
Lewis-Gale Medical Center
Sovah Health – Martinsville
Shifts
8 D, 12 D, 12 E, and 12 N
Job Durations
12 and 13
Address
320 Hospital Drive
Martinsville, VA 24115
Nearby Neighborhoods
Hilltop (24112)
* 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.