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OR Travel Nursing Jobs in Detroit for Surgical Assistants

Find Top Surgical Assistant OR Travel Nursing Jobs in Detroit, Michigan

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

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Search Top Paying OR Jobs in or near Detroit

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Surgical Assistant – Ambulatory OR
  • Winchester, Virginia – 22601
    Distance from Detroit: 335 miles
  • 10 N,
  • May 12, 2025
  • 13
Contact for Details
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 Assistant – Ambulatory OR
  • Salem, Virginia – 24153
    Distance from Detroit: 383 miles
  • 10 E,
  • May 5, 2025
  • 13
$1,700 to $1,873
Weekly Pay*
This outstanding Operating unit is looking for the right First Assist Technologist to join their team. 500 bed teaching facility that serves as a regional referral center for comprehensive medical services.
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Surgical Assistant – Ambulatory OR
  • Charlottesville, Virginia – 22911
    Distance from Detroit: 383 miles
  • 8 D,
  • May 12, 2025
  • 13
$2,574 to $2,836
Weekly Pay*
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Surgical Assistant – Ambulatory OR
  • Richmond, Virginia – 23235
    Distance from Detroit: 443 miles
  • 10 D,
  • May 12, 2025
  • 13
$1,395 to $1,538
Weekly Pay*
Operating Room (OR) assistance needed for 300 bed Level 3 Trauma center located in Richmond. 16 suite units sees all service lines except transplants and cardiac We have Comprehensive Stroke Certification, and specialize in neurological care at our Neuroscience and Gamma Knife Center.
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Surgical Assistant – Ambulatory OR
  • Richmond, Virginia – 23235
    Distance from Detroit: 443 miles
  • 12 D,
  • May 19, 2025
  • 13
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Operating Room (OR) assistance needed for 300 bed Level 3 Trauma center located in Richmond. 16 suite units sees all service lines except transplants and cardiac We have Comprehensive Stroke Certification, and specialize in neurological care at our Neuroscience and Gamma Knife Center.
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Surgical Assistant – Ambulatory OR
  • O Fallon, Illinois – 62269
    Distance from Detroit: 444 miles
  • 8 D,
  • May 26, 2025
  • 13
Contact for Details
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 Assistant – Ambulatory OR
  • Hendersonville, Tennessee – 37075
    Distance from Detroit: 458 miles
  • 10 D,
  • May 12, 2025
  • 13
$1,772 to $1,953
Weekly Pay*
This outstanding Operating unit, based in exciting Hendersonville 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 Assistant – Ambulatory OR
  • Henrico, Virginia – 23229
    Distance from Detroit: 461 miles
  • 10 D,
  • May 5, 2025
  • 13
$1,700 to $1,873
Weekly Pay*
Operating Room (OR), based in exciting Richmond, is looking for the right new member to join their team. 340 bed Level II Trauma center; Specialties include; General/GYN; Vascular; ENT/Plastics; Neuro; Ortho; Cardiac; Davinci, Kidney Transplant Our campus specializes in trauma, cardiovascular and neurological care, women’s health, and oncology. We’re a national trendsetter in kidney transplants through the Virginia Transplant Center and as part of the Virginia Institute of Robotic Surgery, we lead the state in procedures with da Vinci robotic-assisted surgeries.
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Surgical Assistant – Ambulatory OR
  • Henrico, Virginia – 23229
    Distance from Detroit: 461 miles
  • 12 D,
  • May 5, 2025
  • 13
$1,611 to $1,776
Weekly Pay*
Operating Room (OR), based in exciting Richmond, is looking for the right new member to join their team. 340 bed Level II Trauma center; Specialties include; General/GYN; Vascular; ENT/Plastics; Neuro; Ortho; Cardiac; Davinci, Kidney Transplant Our campus specializes in trauma, cardiovascular and neurological care, women’s health, and oncology. We’re a national trendsetter in kidney transplants through the Virginia Transplant Center and as part of the Virginia Institute of Robotic Surgery, we lead the state in procedures with da Vinci robotic-assisted surgeries.
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Surgical Assistant – Ambulatory OR
  • Henrico, Virginia – 23294
    Distance from Detroit: 461 miles
  • 12 D,
  • May 19, 2025
  • 13
$1,347 to $1,484
Weekly Pay*
Outstanding Operating Room (OR) seeking certified First Assist. Based in Richmond, i300+ bed community hospital; named one of the nation’s Top 100 Hospitals by Truven Health Analytics
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Surgical Assistant – Ambulatory OR
  • Clarksville, Tennessee – 37040
    Distance from Detroit: 462 miles
  • 10 D,
  • May 26, 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 Assistant – Ambulatory OR
  • Clarksville, Tennessee – 37040
    Distance from Detroit: 462 miles
  • 10 D,
  • May 26, 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 Assistant – Ambulatory OR
  • Hopewell, Virginia – 23860
    Distance from Detroit: 462 miles
  • 10 D,
  • May 5, 2025
  • 13
$1,395 to $1,538
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. As a valued member of this Operating Room (OR) unit, you can expect to care for patients with a wide range of conditions, even very complex cases. The respected members of this Operating Room (OR) unit are looking for a team-playing, compassionate RN to join their ranks. This position presents an excellent opportunity to provide optimal patient as a member of an elite team of caregivers. This highly respected Operating Room (OR) unit is looking to welcome a new member to its nursing team. You’ll find this esteemed facility to be a challenging and fulfilling environment whose patient care is firmly rooted in compassion and innovation. Expect to grow professionally while providing top-notch care to those most in need. This position presents an opportunity to join an elite team of motivated and passionate physicians and nurses within the Operating Room (OR) unit. The ideal candidate will bring experience, innovation, and compassion to their position. If you a driven, committed RN, and are ready to join a caring staff within beautiful surroundings, this is the role for you! With a caregiving model based on optimal patient outcomes, the well regarded team members of this Operating Room (OR) unit seek a compassionate, driven RN to join their ranks. This environment is creative and patient-centric, providing a unique opportunity to work on complex cases with a dedicated team. Your expertise will be utilized to provide the best of patient care within this innovative Operating Room (OR) unit. Welcome to this outstanding Operating Room (OR) unit, whose innovative care teams deliver the best of themselves to their patients. Expect to work in an environment where compassionate care meets the latest in advanced technology. This role is perfect for passionate caregivers who seek to gain experience utilizing top-notch technology and patient care models. This Operating Room (OR) unit boasts the latest in cutting-edge technology in addition to a compassionate, efficient patient care model. This unit takes pride in providing all patients with comfortable, comprehensive experiences. If you are ready to join a caring staff within beautiful surroundings, and are experienced and passionate, this is the role for you! The highly regarded team members of this Operating Room (OR) unit seek caring, team-playing RN’s to join their ranks. As an addition to this esteemed team, you can expect to work with up-to-date, state of the art equipment. This role presents a unique opportunity to work on complex cases with a dedicated team within an innovative, patient-centric environment.
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Surgical Assistant – Ambulatory OR
  • Dickson, Tennessee – 37055
    Distance from Detroit: 491 miles
  • 10 D,
  • May 18, 2025
  • 13
$1,772 to $1,953
Weekly Pay*
Operating Room (OR) at 150 bed Level 3 Trauma center located 40 miles west of Nashville.
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Surgical Assistant – Ambulatory OR
  • Greenville, South Carolina – 29601
    Distance from Detroit: 518 miles
  • 8 D,
  • May 18, 2025
  • 13
Contact for Details
Position Details: Mon-Fri 8 hr shifts starting at 0630 – one call per week and every 4th weekend required must have Spine, Neuro and vascular experience must have at least 2 years of experience no travel exp required BLS required Must be a Certified Surgical First Assistant locals accepted at lower rate No Dysrhythmia exam *manager will review profile after clinical will delay offer up to 48 hours* Unit Specific Details: Must be a Certified Surgical First Assistant must have Spine, Neuro and vascular experience
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Surgical Assistant – Ambulatory OR
  • Norfolk, Virginia – 23507
    Distance from Detroit: 522 miles
  • 9 D, 9 E, 9 N,
  • May 19, 2025
  • 13
$2,109 to $2,324
Weekly Pay*
The Surgical Technician is responsible for assisting the RN and surgeon during operative procedures. The ST assists with cases of various degrees of complexity. This role may require the ability to work flexible shifts and be on call to help fulfill 24/7 operations. Arranges and inventories sterile set up utilizing knowledge of asepsis and sterilization techniques Assists in preparing and moving of patients, cleaning and room set up Provides a safe and efficient environment for the surgical patient under the direction of the registered nurse within a defined scope of practice..
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Surgical Assistant – Ambulatory OR
  • Norfolk, Virginia – 23507
    Distance from Detroit: 522 miles
  • 9 D, 9 E, 9 N,
  • May 19, 2025
  • 13
$2,109 to $2,324
Weekly Pay*
The Surgical Technician is responsible for assisting the RN and surgeon during operative procedures. The ST assists with cases of various degrees of complexity. This role may require the ability to work flexible shifts and be on call to help fulfill 24/7 operations. Arranges and inventories sterile set up utilizing knowledge of asepsis and sterilization techniques Assists in preparing and moving of patients, cleaning and room set up Provides a safe and efficient environment for the surgical patient under the direction of the registered nurse within a defined scope of practice..
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Surgical Assistant – Ambulatory OR
  • Virginia Beach, Virginia – 23454
    Distance from Detroit: 533 miles
  • 8 D, 10 D,
  • May 19, 2025
  • 13
$2,559 to $2,820
Weekly Pay*
Sentara Virginia Beach General Hospital nurses are committed to providing evidence-based practice in their delivery of quality healthcare to our patient and families. We strive to create an environment of health and healing. Sentara Virginia Beach General Hospital originally opened its doors in 1965. The 276 bed acute care hospital is located just miles from the shoreline of Virginia Beach and specializes in orthopedics, neurosurgery, thoracic and colorectal surgery and sleep disorders. Sentara Virginia Beach General Hospital is one of the region’s accredited stroke centers and includes a Level III Trauma Center. Nursing structures include a Nurse Residency Program for new grads, shared governance councils, nursing research and a commitment to lifelong learning.
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Surgical Assistant – Ambulatory OR
  • Alexandria, Louisiana – 71301
    Distance from Detroit: 921 miles
  • 8 D,
  • May 5, 2025
  • 13
$1,678 to $1,849
Weekly Pay*
300+ bed Level 2 Trauma center & certified Stroke center Central LA, about 2 hours each to Baton Rouge & Shreveport
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Surgical Assistant – Ambulatory OR
  • Saint Petersburg, Florida – 33710
    Distance from Detroit: 1,006 miles
  • 8 D,
  • May 13, 2025
  • 13
$1,520 to $1,675
Weekly Pay*
This outstanding unit is looking for the right First Assist 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 Assistant – Ambulatory OR
  • Saint Petersburg, Florida – 33710
    Distance from Detroit: 1,006 miles
  • 7 D,
  • May 13, 2025
$1,503 to $1,656
Weekly Pay*
This outstanding unit is looking for the right First Assist 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 Assistant – Ambulatory OR
  • Hillsboro, Oregon – 97124
    Distance from Detroit: 1,979 miles
  • 10 D,
  • May 5, 2025
  • 13
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Strong Ortho, total joints and Robotics
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Statistics on OR Surgical Assistant Jobs in Detroit, Michigan

Here are some helpful statistics about OR traveling nurse jobs in & near Detroit. The data is based on the last three complete months of OR job postings in the Detroit and nearby areas. It is updated regularly, so you can find the most recent OR job salary trends, the types of shifts, and contract durations most commonly available in Detroit and more. Find out more about travel nursing salaries.

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FAQs About Travel OR Nursing Jobs for Surgical Assistants in Detroit, MI

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

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

What is the most common contract for OR travel jobs in Detroit?

Based on recent data, the most common duration for a OR job in Detroit is 13 weeks.

Locating OR Travel Nursing Jobs in Detroit

Other popular cities near Detroit’s OR job opportunities are Dearborn (6.7 miles), Grosse Pointe (7.8 miles) and Wyandotte (9.7 miles).

Detroit Hospitals With OR Departments

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

Ascension Macomb-Oakland Hospital – Warren Campus
Shifts
12 D, 12 E, and 12 N
Job Durations
12 wks and 13 wks
Address
11800 E 12 Mile Rd
Warren, MI 48093
Beaumont Hospital – Royal Oak
Shifts
8 D, 8 E, 8 N, 10 D, and 12 D
Job Durations
4 wks, 5 wks, 6 wks, 7 wks, 8 wks, 10 wks, 11 wks, 12 wks, and 13 wks
Address
3601 W. 13 Mile Rd
Royal Oak, MI 48073
* 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.