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Operating Room Travel Nursing Jobs in Waterloo for STs

Find Top ST Operating Room Travel Nursing Jobs in Waterloo, Iowa

AMN Healthcare can help you find the top OR travel nurse jobs in and around Waterloo, Iowa. We currently offer 1 of the best available nurse travel jobs in the Waterloo 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 Waterloo’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 Nov 1, 2024, the average Operating Room travel nurse working in Waterloo and surrounding areas earned about $1,862 weekly. Today you can find OR jobs with a salary range between $1,357 to $1,495 per week. The Waterloo OR travel nursing market can include hospital facilities in Waterloo proper like Trinity – MercyOne Waterloo Medical Center with more facilities in nearby areas like Cedar Falls, Grundy Center and New Hampton to name a few.

If you have a specific start date in mind, we have a variety of options for OR travel jobs in Waterloo. The earliest start date in Waterloo is Dec 29, 2024 for a Surgical Technologist – Operating Room role at $1,495 per week. The latest start date for an OR job in Waterloo is Feb 23, 2025 for a Surgical Technologist – Operating Room role at $1,612 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 Waterloo including 13 weeks.

Waterloo 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 Waterloo

We have 1 Operating Room jobs in Waterloo, IA and 7 Operating Room jobs in Iowa, and 162 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
  • Waterloo, Iowa – 50702
  • 12 D,
  • January 4, 2025
  • 13
$1,357 to $1,495
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
  • Marshalltown, Iowa – 50158
    Distance from Waterloo: 42 miles
  • 8 D,
  • January 12, 2025
  • 13
$1,868 to $2,059
Weekly Pay*
At UnityPoint Health – Marshalltown, our greatest resource is our people. We work together as a team in providing compassionate, quality care. From the doctors who admit patients, to the nurses, therapists, technicians, housekeepers, social service workers, and many others, we are dedicating our efforts to helping patients and their families who look to us to provide quality care. Through our shared mission, vision and values, we show our people and communities how much they matter.
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Surgical Technologist – Operating Room
  • Cedar Rapids, Iowa – 52402
    Distance from Waterloo: 49 miles
  • 8 D,
  • January 13, 2025
  • 13
$1,904 to $2,098
Weekly Pay*
Magnet Recognized! At St. Luke’s Hospital, our top priority is you — you are the center of everything we do. We understand who you turn to for healthcare is a choice, so we thank you for choosing us. Through our shared mission, vision and values, we show the people and communities we serve how much they matter. Our personal mission is to give the healthcare we’d like our loved ones to receive. We do this by combining the best technology, innovation and personal expertise, all while putting you first. We are proud of our many accomplishments and to be part of the amazing community of Cedar Rapids, which was recognized nationally for providing high-quality healthcare at a low cost. St. Luke’s has been a committed and involved member of the Cedar Rapids community since its founding more than 140 years ago. Part of that commitment is providing financial assistance to the underinsured and uninsured. We also offer a number of services to help our community live thriving, healthy lives.
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Surgical Technologist – Operating Room
  • Cedar Rapids, Iowa – 52402
    Distance from Waterloo: 49 miles
  • 10 D,
  • January 13, 2025
  • 13
$1,904 to $2,098
Weekly Pay*
Magnet Recognized! At St. Luke’s Hospital, our top priority is you — you are the center of everything we do. We understand who you turn to for healthcare is a choice, so we thank you for choosing us. Through our shared mission, vision and values, we show the people and communities we serve how much they matter. Our personal mission is to give the healthcare we’d like our loved ones to receive. We do this by combining the best technology, innovation and personal expertise, all while putting you first. We are proud of our many accomplishments and to be part of the amazing community of Cedar Rapids, which was recognized nationally for providing high-quality healthcare at a low cost. St. Luke’s has been a committed and involved member of the Cedar Rapids community since its founding more than 140 years ago. Part of that commitment is providing financial assistance to the underinsured and uninsured. We also offer a number of services to help our community live thriving, healthy lives.
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Surgical Technologist – Operating Room
  • Mason City, Iowa – 50401
    Distance from Waterloo: 63 miles
  • 10 D,
  • February 23, 2025
  • 13
$1,463 to $1,612
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
  • Mason City, Iowa – 50401
    Distance from Waterloo: 63 miles
  • 8 D,
  • January 6, 2025
  • 13
$1,463 to $1,612
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
  • Mason City, Iowa – 50401
    Distance from Waterloo: 63 miles
  • 12 D,
  • December 29, 2024
  • 13
$1,357 to $1,495
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
  • Omaha, Nebraska – 68124
    Distance from Waterloo: 204 miles
  • 12 D,
  • January 6, 2025
  • 13
$1,375 to $1,515
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
  • Columbia, Missouri – 65201
    Distance from Waterloo: 245 miles
  • 12 D, 12 E, 12 N,
  • January 16, 2025
  • 13
$1,244 to $1,371
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
  • Olympia Fields, Illinois – 60461
    Distance from Waterloo: 249 miles
  • 12 D,
  • January 6, 2025
  • 13
$1,477 to $1,627
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
  • Decatur, Illinois – 62521
    Distance from Waterloo: 254 miles
  • 10 D,
  • January 13, 2025
  • 13
$1,669 to $1,840
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
  • Urbana, Illinois – 61801
    Distance from Waterloo: 270 miles
  • 12 D, 12 E,
  • January 13, 2025
  • 13
$1,617 to $1,782
Weekly Pay*
-The Surgical Technician functions as an integral part of the perioperative team as the first, second or assisting Surgical Technician under the supervision of the Registered Nurse in delivering safe and effective care to the patient during the intraoperative period. Essential Functions: -Applies the principles of asepsis in a knowledgeable manner to maintain a sterile environment. -Demonstrates competency in select technical and psychomotor skills, judgment and appropriate knowledge base. -Provides age specific care to obstetrical patients in accordance with the established policies and procedures of the department. -Assists in organization and coordination of supplies and equipment to maintain an efficient and cost effective department. -Maintains a safe environment for patients, co-workers and self. Demonstrates awareness of and adherence to safety and legal requirements established at the hospital and unit level and established policies and procedures. -Charges for equipment and supplies. -Participates in room turnover and set-up. -Maintains and cleans equipment and identifies items needing repair per policy. -Effectively performs sterilization, disinfection and document loads per policy.
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Surgical Technologist – Operating Room
  • Urbana, Illinois – 61801
    Distance from Waterloo: 270 miles
  • 12 D,
  • January 13, 2025
  • 12
$1,617 to $1,782
Weekly Pay*
-The Surgical Technician functions as an integral part of the perioperative team as the first, second or assisting Surgical Technician under the supervision of the Registered Nurse in delivering safe and effective care to the patient during the intraoperative period. Essential Functions: -Applies the principles of asepsis in a knowledgeable manner to maintain a sterile environment. -Demonstrates competency in select technical and psychomotor skills, judgment and appropriate knowledge base. -Provides age specific care to obstetrical patients in accordance with the established policies and procedures of the department. -Assists in organization and coordination of supplies and equipment to maintain an efficient and cost effective department. -Maintains a safe environment for patients, co-workers and self. Demonstrates awareness of and adherence to safety and legal requirements established at the hospital and unit level and established policies and procedures. -Charges for equipment and supplies. -Participates in room turnover and set-up. -Maintains and cleans equipment and identifies items needing repair per policy. -Effectively performs sterilization, disinfection and document loads per policy.
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Surgical Technologist – Operating Room
  • Lenexa, Kansas – 66215
    Distance from Waterloo: 275 miles
  • 8 D,
  • December 23, 2024
  • 13
$1,627 to $1,793
Weekly Pay*
350 bed Level 2 Trauma center; Facility is located in a suburb just south of Kansas City. Local attractions include the Overland Park Arboretum and Botanical Gardens, Museum at Prairiefire, Indian Creek Greenway, and numerous other museums and theaters.
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Surgical Technologist – Operating Room
  • Lenexa, Kansas – 66215
    Distance from Waterloo: 275 miles
  • 12 D,
  • December 29, 2024
  • 13
$1,521 to $1,677
Weekly Pay*
350 bed Level 2 Trauma center; Facility is located in a suburb just south of Kansas City. Local attractions include the Overland Park Arboretum and Botanical Gardens, Museum at Prairiefire, Indian Creek Greenway, and numerous other museums and theaters.
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Surgical Technologist – Operating Room
  • Duluth, Minnesota – 55805
    Distance from Waterloo: 297 miles
  • 12 D,
  • December 23, 2024
  • 13
$1,681 to $1,853
Weekly Pay*
This outstanding Operating unit, based in exciting Duluth 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 Waterloo: 328 miles
  • 8 D,
  • January 6, 2025
  • 13
$1,445 to $1,593
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
  • Olney, Illinois – 62450
    Distance from Waterloo: 343 miles
  • 12 D, 12 E, 12 N,
  • December 30, 2024
  • 11
$1,652 to $1,820
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
  • Aberdeen, South Dakota – 57105
    Distance from Waterloo: 368 miles
  • 8 D,
  • January 20, 2025
  • 13
$2,293 to $2,527
Weekly Pay*
Cases: general, ent, ortho, ortho-spine, obgyn, plastic, dental, urology circulate rooms, pull cases, turnover rooms
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Surgical Technologist – Operating Room
  • Marshall, Michigan – 49068
    Distance from Waterloo: 377 miles
  • 12 D,
  • January 6, 2025
  • 13
$1,330 to $1,466
Weekly Pay*
This outstanding Operating unit, based in exciting Marshall 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
  • Fort Wayne, Indiana – 46804
    Distance from Waterloo: 383 miles
  • 10 E,
  • January 6, 2025
  • 13
$1,258 to $1,386
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
  • Alma, Michigan – 48801
    Distance from Waterloo: 393 miles
  • 8 D,
  • January 6, 2025
  • 13
$1,480 to $1,631
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
  • Midland, Michigan – 48670
    Distance from Waterloo: 416 miles
  • 12 D,
  • January 6, 2025
  • 13
$1,331 to $1,467
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
  • Midland, Michigan – 48670
    Distance from Waterloo: 416 miles
  • 12 D,
  • January 6, 2025
  • 13
$1,331 to $1,467
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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Statistics on OR ST Jobs in Waterloo, Iowa

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

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FAQs About Travel OR Nursing Jobs for STs in Waterloo, IA

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

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

Based on the last 6 months of travel nurse jobs data, 10 Hour Day shifts were the most common in Waterloo and surrounding areas.

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

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

A: A 10 Hour Day shift Operating Room nurse in Waterloo can make an average of $2,141 per week based on recent job availability.

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

  • Eastern Iowa Health Center in Cedar Rapids (49.8 miles from Waterloo)
  • Floyd County Medical Center in Charles City (42.3 miles from Waterloo)
  • Mercy Care Service Corporation in Cedar Rapids (50 miles from Waterloo)
  • Mercy Medical Center – Cedar Rapids in Cedar Rapids (50 miles from Waterloo)
  • CHI – MercyOne Waterloo Medical Center – Waterloo in Waterloo (2.2 miles from Waterloo)

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

An Operating Room nurse in Waterloo can make an average of $2,031 per week.

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

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

Locating Operating Room Travel Nursing Jobs in Waterloo

In Waterloo, facilities like Eastern Iowa Health Center, Floyd County Medical Center and Mercy Care Service Corporation, all offer OR departments. It’s a great city to work in and nearby to neighborhoods like West Cedar Rapids (zip code 52404) neighborhoods.

Other popular cities near Waterloo’s OR job opportunities are Cedar Falls (5.8 miles), Grundy Center (23.5 miles) and New Hampton (39.2 miles). These are near to zip codes: 50702 (2.2 miles), 50659 (39.4 miles) and 50158 (42.1 miles).

Waterloo Hospitals With OR Departments

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

Allen Memorial Hospital
Shifts
8 D, 10 D, 10 E, 12 D, 12 E, and 12 N
Job Durations
9 and 13
Address
1825 Logan Avenue
Waterloo, IA 50703
Marshalltown Medical and Surgical Center (T)
Shifts
8 D, 10 D, 12 D, 12 E, and 12 N
Job Durations
13
Address
3 SOUTH 4TH AVE
Marshalltown, IA 50158
St. Luke’s Hospital
Shifts
8 D, 8 E, 10 D, 10 E, 12 D, 12 E, and 12 N
Job Durations
13 and 8
Address
1026 ‘A’ Avenue NE
Cedar Rapids, IA 52402
Nearby Neighborhoods
West Cedar Rapids (52404)
Trinity – MercyOne Waterloo Medical Center
Shifts
8 D, 10 D, 12 D, 12 E, and 12 N
Job Durations
12 and 13
Address
3421 West 9th Street
Waterloo, IA 50702
* 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.