Operating Room Travel Nursing Jobs in Tacoma for STs

Find Top ST Operating Room Travel Nursing Jobs in Tacoma, Washington

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

Tacoma 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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Surgical Technologist – Operating Room

Seattle, Washington – 98101
Distance from Tacoma: 25 miles
10 D, 10 E,
May 12, 2025
13

$2,071 to $2,282

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

Anacortes, Washington – 98221
Distance from Tacoma: 87 miles
10 D,
May 19, 2025
13

$1,876 to $2,067

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

Clackamas, Oregon – 97015
Distance from Tacoma: 128 miles
10 D,
May 12, 2025
13

$1,960 to $2,160

Must have strong Neuro experience lami/crani/spinal fusion, as well as ortho , general surgery, ent, gyn, urology and plastics.

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Surgical Technologist – Operating Room

Clackamas, Oregon – 97015
Distance from Tacoma: 128 miles
10 D,
June 2, 2025
13

$1,854 to $2,044

Must have strong Neuro experience lami/crani/spinal fusion, as well as ortho , general surgery, ent, gyn, urology and plastics.

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Surgical Technologist – Operating Room

Tillamook, Oregon – 97141
Distance from Tacoma: 141 miles
12 D,
May 5, 2025
13

$1,483 to $1,634

Located off the beautiful Oregon Coast, Adventist Health Tillamook has been one of the area’s leading healthcare providers since 1950. We are comprised of a 25-bed critical access medical center, rural health and urgent care medical offices, home care services, and a vast scope of services located throughout Tillamook County and the surrounding areas. Tillamook is known for its small-town charm, lively art scene and delicious Tillamook Cheese. The allure of Tillamook’s community is complimented by access to outdoor adventures and the scenic Oregon Coast. Job Summary: Assists the surgical team in the preparation of surgical procedures in the operating room. Prepares surgical cases by creating and maintaining a sterile field, retracting and passing instruments, supplies and medications to surgeons during cases. Performs a variety of technical skills, including the maintenance of supplies. Job Requirements: Education and Work Experience: High School Education/GED or equivalent: Preferred Associate?s/Technical Degree or equivalent combination of education/related experience: Preferred Scrub technician experience: Preferred Operating room experience and/or training course: Preferred Licenses/Certifications: Surgery Technician certification: Preferred Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) or Basic Life Support (BLS OR HS-BLS OR RQIBLS) certification: Required Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) certification: Preferred Department Specific License/Certifications: Certified Surgical Technologist (CST): Required Essential Functions: Prepares for each surgical case by accurately checking required supplies and equipment prior to case. Assembles appropriate supplies/equipment prior to operative procedures. Reviews equipment inventory for specialty as assigned. Sets up operative instrumentation/sterile field for expedient retrieval/utilization. Collects data on assigned surgical cases by the unit based Performance Standards of Care. Cleans equipment and facilities as necessary. Performs housekeeping duties as requested. Transports patients according to unit schedules and priorities. Provides clerical duties. Completes instrument, sponge, needle and blade counts with the Registered Nurse (RN) according to established standards. Sets up/maintains neat and orderly sterile field demonstrating careful attention to aseptic technique. Labels solutions according to established standards. Performs other job-related duties as assigned.

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Surgical Technologist – Operating Room

Klamath Falls, Oregon – 97601
Distance from Tacoma: 349 miles
10 D,
May 18, 2025
13

$2,050 to $2,259

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

Anaconda, Montana – 59711
Distance from Tacoma: 457 miles
8 D,
May 5, 2025
13

$1,950 to $2,149

This outstanding Surgical Tech. OR unit, based in exciting Anaconda 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

Dillon, Montana – 59725
Distance from Tacoma: 489 miles
10 D, 10 E, 10 N,
May 12, 2025
13

$1,421 to $1,566

This outstanding Operating Room unit, based in exciting Dillon is looking for the right technician 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

Great Falls, Montana – 59405
Distance from Tacoma: 521 miles
12 D,
May 5, 2025
13

$1,456 to $1,604

This outstanding Operating Room unit, based in exciting Great Falls is looking for the right technician 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

Oakland, California – 94611
Distance from Tacoma: 653 miles
8 E,
May 19, 2025
13

$2,349 to $2,589

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

Pleasanton, California – 94588
Distance from Tacoma: 663 miles
12 N,
May 4, 2025
12

$2,000 to $2,204

Stanford Health Care – ValleyCare formed in 2015 when ValleyCare Health System became part of Stanford Health Care. Now, we combine the expertise of local physicians with the innovative strength of Stanford Health Care. This provides the community an ideal collaboration between community medicine and leading-edge specialty care. Stanford Health Care – ValleyCare continues the mission to heal humanity through science and compassion, one patient at a time. A Brief Overview: The Surgical Technologist acts as a member of the surgical team in providing patient care to patients undergoing surgical procedures. Prepare the appropriate instrumentation and materials for use on the surgical field, passing instruments to the surgeon during the procedure and room turnover. Perform surgical scrub duties as directed under supervision.

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Surgical Technologist – Operating Room

Cody, Wyoming – 82414
Distance from Tacoma: 670 miles
10 D,
May 5, 2025
13

$1,708 to $1,882

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

Redwood City, California – 94063
Distance from Tacoma: 675 miles
8 D,
May 6, 2025
13

$2,358 to $2,598

Exclusive Order to AMN, This accredited hospital, provides a wide range of specialized services including cardiology, chronic conditions management, and neuro-interventional radiology. Located in beautiful Redwood City, California, and only 45 minutes from the city of San Francisco, is an entertainment destination. Providing entertainment in Theater, music, dance, cultural arts, and more. Make Redwood City your next travel destination. The OR Tech candidate must have Orthopedic experience with Total Hips, Total Knees. Preferred skills are Neuro experience including Craniotomy and Laminectomy experience.

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Surgical Technologist – Operating Room

Merced, California – 95340
Distance from Tacoma: 695 miles
12 D,
May 6, 2025
13

$1,856 to $2,045

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

San Luis Obispo, California – 93401
Distance from Tacoma: 832 miles
10 D,
May 12, 2025
13

$2,198 to $2,422

This outstanding unit is looking for the right Surg 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

Bakersfield, California – 93301
Distance from Tacoma: 840 miles
12 D,
May 12, 2025
13

$1,954 to $2,153

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

Dickinson, North Dakota – 58601
Distance from Tacoma: 923 miles
12 D,
May 19, 2025
13

$1,438 to $1,585

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

Lake Havasu City, Arizona – 86403
Distance from Tacoma: 978 miles
8 D,
June 2, 2025
13

$1,731 to $1,908

Havasu Regional Medical Center is a patient-centered community hospital with the resources and the technology to serve as a regional healthcare provider. It’s a compassionate place that combines the best in local hometown care with the latest in world-class medical technology. Havasu Regional Medical Center is a The Joint Commission-accredited, Medicare-certified 171-bed hospital located in Lake Havasu City, Arizona. Havasu Regional Medical Center is a joint venture between PHC-Lake Havasu, Inc. and many community physicians. Through this ongoing collaboration, we are able to identify and focus on the elements that make for a quality-driven healthcare environment for our patients. Havasu Regional Medical Center is partially owned or invested in by physicians. Click here for a list of physician investors. As a community hospital and a regional referral center for healthcare, Havasu Regional Medical Center offers a broad and comprehensive scope of services in major medical disciplines. A medical staff of more than 33 affiliated physicians represents a broad cross-section of expertise in 31 medical specialties. Havasu Regional Medical Center provides 24-hour emergency service with full-time emergency physicians on duty. The hospital has also earned an ALS Base Hospital Certificate from the State of Arizona, authorizing medical direction and support of pre-hospital care providers such as fire department and ambulance personnel.

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Surgical Technologist – Operating Room

Lake Havasu City, Arizona – 86403
Distance from Tacoma: 978 miles
8 D,
May 26, 2025
13

$1,731 to $1,908

Havasu Regional Medical Center is a patient-centered community hospital with the resources and the technology to serve as a regional healthcare provider. It’s a compassionate place that combines the best in local hometown care with the latest in world-class medical technology. Havasu Regional Medical Center is a The Joint Commission-accredited, Medicare-certified 171-bed hospital located in Lake Havasu City, Arizona. Havasu Regional Medical Center is a joint venture between PHC-Lake Havasu, Inc. and many community physicians. Through this ongoing collaboration, we are able to identify and focus on the elements that make for a quality-driven healthcare environment for our patients. Havasu Regional Medical Center is partially owned or invested in by physicians. Click here for a list of physician investors. As a community hospital and a regional referral center for healthcare, Havasu Regional Medical Center offers a broad and comprehensive scope of services in major medical disciplines. A medical staff of more than 33 affiliated physicians represents a broad cross-section of expertise in 31 medical specialties. Havasu Regional Medical Center provides 24-hour emergency service with full-time emergency physicians on duty. The hospital has also earned an ALS Base Hospital Certificate from the State of Arizona, authorizing medical direction and support of pre-hospital care providers such as fire department and ambulance personnel.

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Surgical Technologist – Operating Room

Lake Havasu City, Arizona – 86403
Distance from Tacoma: 978 miles
8 D,
June 2, 2025
13

$1,731 to $1,908

Havasu Regional Medical Center is a patient-centered community hospital with the resources and the technology to serve as a regional healthcare provider. It’s a compassionate place that combines the best in local hometown care with the latest in world-class medical technology. Havasu Regional Medical Center is a The Joint Commission-accredited, Medicare-certified 171-bed hospital located in Lake Havasu City, Arizona. Havasu Regional Medical Center is a joint venture between PHC-Lake Havasu, Inc. and many community physicians. Through this ongoing collaboration, we are able to identify and focus on the elements that make for a quality-driven healthcare environment for our patients. Havasu Regional Medical Center is partially owned or invested in by physicians. Click here for a list of physician investors. As a community hospital and a regional referral center for healthcare, Havasu Regional Medical Center offers a broad and comprehensive scope of services in major medical disciplines. A medical staff of more than 33 affiliated physicians represents a broad cross-section of expertise in 31 medical specialties. Havasu Regional Medical Center provides 24-hour emergency service with full-time emergency physicians on duty. The hospital has also earned an ALS Base Hospital Certificate from the State of Arizona, authorizing medical direction and support of pre-hospital care providers such as fire department and ambulance personnel.

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Surgical Technologist – Operating Room

Scottsbluff, Nebraska – 69361
Distance from Tacoma: 993 miles
12 D, 12 E, 12 N,
May 19, 2025
13

$1,509 to $1,663

This position presents an opportunity to join an elite team of passionate physicians and nurses as a Surg Tech. Expect to enhance your professional experience while providing top notch patient care to those most needing it.

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Surgical Technologist – Operating Room

Denver, Colorado – 80218
Distance from Tacoma: 1,014 miles
12 D,
April 28, 2025
13

$1,454 to $1,602

350 bed Level 4 Trauma Center. Unit sees Total Joints, spine, Transplants (kidney/Liver), Robotics, Vascular, ENT, Plastics

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Surgical Technologist – Operating Room

Bismarck, North Dakota – 58501
Distance from Tacoma: 1,017 miles
8 D,
May 5, 2025
13

$1,497 to $1,650

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

Englewood, Colorado – 80113
Distance from Tacoma: 1,018 miles
10 D,
May 6, 2025

$1,317 to $1,451

400 bed Level 1 Trauma center & certified Stroke center 8 time winner of the National Research Corporation Consumer Choice Award and a Top 100 Hospital recognized by Reuters

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Statistics on OR ST Jobs in Tacoma, Washington

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

Salary Range

Jobs by Facility types

FAQs About Travel OR Nursing Jobs for STs in Tacoma, WA

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

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

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

A: A 8 Hour Day shift Operating Room nurse in Tacoma can make an average of $1,829 per week based on recent job availability.

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

St. Joseph Medical Center in Tacoma (1.1 miles from Tacoma)

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

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

Recently Filled OR Jobs in & Near Tacoma

Curious to learn what kinds of OR jobs were recently filled in Tacoma and the benefits of travel nursing? Look no further. We’ve collected 9 of the most recently available ST OR travel jobs posted by healthcare facilities in or nearby to Tacoma. The most recent highest paying OR job in Tacoma was a Surgical Technologist – Operating Room job in Tacoma with a weekly salary of $2,357, and a contract length of 13 weeks. The lowest paying Operating Room travel nurse position in Tacoma was a Surgical Technologist – Operating Room position in Aberdeen with a weekly salary of $1,852, and a contract length of 13 weeks.

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Surgical Technologist – Operating Room

Facility Type
Short Term Acute Care Hospital
Facility Address
Tacoma, WA 98405
Shifts
10 D
Start
February 26, 2024
Duration
13 Weeks

$1,990 to $2,193

Weekly Pay*

JOB FILLED

Surgical Technologist – Operating Room

Facility Type
Short Term Acute Care Hospital
Facility Address
Tacoma, WA 98405
Shifts
N/A
Start
February 26, 2024
Duration
13 Weeks

$1,902 to $2,096

Weekly Pay*

JOB FILLED

Surgical Technologist – Operating Room

Facility Type
Short Term Acute Care Hospital
Facility Address
Tacoma, WA 98405
Shifts
10 D
Start
May 6, 2024
Duration
8 Weeks

$1,839 to $2,026

Weekly Pay*

JOB FILLED

Surgical Technologist – Operating Room

Facility Type
Short Term Acute Care Hospital
Facility Address
Tacoma, WA 98405
Shifts
8 D
Start
August 26, 2024
Duration
13 Weeks

$1,549 to $1,707

Weekly Pay*

JOB FILLED

Surgical Technologist – Operating Room

Facility Type
Short Term Acute Care Hospital
Facility Address
Tacoma, WA 98405
Shifts
8 D
Start
September 23, 2024
Duration
13 Weeks

$1,584 to $1,746

Weekly Pay*

JOB FILLED

Surgical Technologist – Operating Room

Facility Type
Short Term Acute Care Hospital
Facility Address
Tacoma, WA 98405
Shifts
10 D
Start
September 30, 2024
Duration
13 Weeks

$1,584 to $1,746

Weekly Pay*

JOB FILLED

Surgical Technologist – Operating Room

Facility Type
Short Term Acute Care Hospital
Facility Address
Tacoma, WA 98405
Shifts
8 D
Start
October 25, 2024
Duration
13 Weeks

$1,690 to $1,862

Weekly Pay*

JOB FILLED

Surgical Technologist – Operating Room

Facility Type
Short Term Acute Care Hospital
Facility Address
Tacoma, WA 98405
Shifts
8 E
Start
November 1, 2024
Duration
13 Weeks

$1,690 to $1,862

Weekly Pay*

JOB FILLED

Surgical Technologist – Operating Room

Facility Type
Short Term Acute Care Hospital
Facility Address
Tacoma, WA 98405
Shifts
8 D
Start
February 10, 2025
Duration
13 Weeks

$2,139 to $2,357

Weekly Pay*

JOB FILLED

Locating Operating Room Travel Nursing Jobs in Tacoma

In Tacoma, facilities like St. Joseph Medical Center, all offer OR departments. It’s a great city to work in and nearby to neighborhoods like neighborhoods.

Other popular cities near Tacoma’s OR job opportunities are Lakewood (6.6 miles), Federal Way (7.8 miles) and Puyallup (8.5 miles). These are near to zip codes: 98405 (1.1 miles).

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Tacoma Hospitals With OR Departments

There are 2 hospitals & healthcare facilities that have OR nurses in Tacoma. 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 Tacoma.

Arbor Health

Shifts
6 D, 10 D, 12 D, 12 E, and 12 N

Job Durations
13

Departments
Emergency Room Medical Surgical Operating Room Operating Room Post Anesthesia Care Unit Telemetry

Address
521 Adams Street
Morton, WA 98356

ST ANTHONY HOSPITAL

Shifts
8 D, 10 D, 12 D, and 12 N

Job Durations
13 and 8

Departments
Operating Room Telemetry

Address
11567 CANTERWOOD BLVD
Gig Harbor, WA 98332

St. Joseph Medical Center

Shifts
8 D, 8 E, 10 D, 10 E, 10 N, 12 D, 12 E, and 12 N

Job Durations
12 and 13

Departments
Cath Lab Electrophysiology Lab Emergency Room Endoscopy Intensive Care Unit Labor & Delivery Medical Surgical Neonatal Intensive Care Unit Operating Room Operating Room Post Anesthesia Care Unit Telemetry Wound/Ostomy/Continence

Address
1717 South ‘J’ Street
Tacoma, WA 98405

* 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.