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Operating Room Travel Nursing Jobs in Austin, TX for RNs

Find Top RN Operating Room Travel Nursing Jobs in Austin, Texas

AMN Healthcare can help you find the top OR travel nurse jobs in and around Austin, Texas. We currently offer 1 of the best available nurse travel jobs in the Austin 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 Austin’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 May 1, 2025, the average Operating Room travel nurse working in Austin and surrounding areas earned about $1,728 weekly. Today you can find OR jobs with a salary range between $1,622 to $1,787 per week.

If you have a specific start date in mind, we have a variety of options for OR travel jobs in Austin. The earliest start date in Austin is Jun 23, 2025 for a Registered Nurse – Perioperative Nurse – Operating Room role at $1,787 per week. The latest start date for an OR job in Austin is Jul 7, 2025 for a Registered Nurse – Perioperative Nurse – Operating Room role at $1,573 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 Austin including 6 weeks and 13 weeks.

Austin 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 Austin

We have 1 Operating Room jobs in Austin, TX and 14 Operating Room travel jobs in Texas, and 157 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
  • Austin, Texas – 78705
  • 8 D,
  • June 23, 2025
  • 6
$1,622 to $1,787
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
  • Round Rock, Texas – 78681
    Distance from Austin: 17 miles
  • 12 D,
  • July 7, 2025
  • 13
$1,586 to $1,747
Weekly Pay*
155 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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Registered Nurse – Perioperative Nurse – Operating Room
  • Round Rock, Texas – 78681
    Distance from Austin: 17 miles
  • 12 D,
  • July 2, 2025
  • 13
$1,586 to $1,747
Weekly Pay*
155 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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Registered Nurse – Perioperative Nurse – Operating Room
  • Marble Falls, Texas – 78654
    Distance from Austin: 38 miles
  • 8 D,
  • June 23, 2025
  • 13
$1,427 to $1,573
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
  • Marble Falls, Texas – 78654
    Distance from Austin: 38 miles
  • 8 D,
  • July 7, 2025
  • 13
$1,427 to $1,573
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
  • Temple, Texas – 76502
    Distance from Austin: 62 miles
  • 8 E,
  • June 30, 2025
  • 13
$2,115 to $2,331
Weekly Pay*
Featuring advanced technology in addition to compassionate care, this esteemed Cardiovascular Operating Room (CVOR) 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 Cardiovascular Operating Room (CVOR) professionals, utilizing the best patient care models.
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Registered Nurse – Perioperative Nurse – Operating Room
  • San Antonio, Texas – 78233
    Distance from Austin: 74 miles
  • 8 D,
  • July 7, 2025
  • 13
$1,756 to $1,935
Weekly Pay*
Outstanding 5 suite Operating Room (OR) unit is looking for the right individual to join their team. 116 bed Level 4 Trauma center; Accredited chest pain center and recently received Joint Commission certification as a stroke center.
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Registered Nurse – Perioperative Nurse – Operating Room
  • Corsicana, Texas – 75110
    Distance from Austin: 147 miles
  • 10 D,
  • July 7, 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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Registered Nurse – Perioperative Nurse – Operating Room
  • Pasadena, Texas – 77504
    Distance from Austin: 157 miles
  • 12 D,
  • June 30, 2025
  • 13
$1,578 to $1,739
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
  • Kingwood, Texas – 77339
    Distance from Austin: 166 miles
  • 10 D,
  • July 2, 2025
  • 13
$1,872 to $2,063
Weekly Pay*
368 bed facility located 20 miles north of Houston
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Registered Nurse – Perioperative Nurse – Operating Room
  • Arlington, Texas – 76015
    Distance from Austin: 175 miles
  • 12 D,
  • June 23, 2025
  • 13
$1,568 to $1,728
Weekly Pay*
Operating Room (OR) unit is looking to welcome a new member to its team. 380 bed Level 3 Trauma center City of 400k people located between Dallas and Forth Worth.
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Registered Nurse – Perioperative Nurse – Operating Room
  • Arlington, Texas – 76015
    Distance from Austin: 175 miles
  • 12 D,
  • June 27, 2025
  • 13
$1,568 to $1,728
Weekly Pay*
Operating Room (OR) unit is looking to welcome a new member to its team. 380 bed Level 3 Trauma center City of 400k people located between Dallas and Forth Worth.
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travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Perioperative Nurse – Operating Room
  • Arlington, Texas – 76015
    Distance from Austin: 175 miles
  • 12 D,
  • July 2, 2025
  • 13
$1,568 to $1,728
Weekly Pay*
Operating Room (OR) unit is looking to welcome a new member to its team. 380 bed Level 3 Trauma center City of 400k people located between Dallas and Forth Worth.
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Registered Nurse – Perioperative Nurse – Operating Room
  • Dallas, Texas – 75230
    Distance from Austin: 182 miles
  • 12 N,
  • July 8, 2025
  • 13
$1,571 to $1,732
Weekly Pay*
Outstanding Operating Room (OR) unit is looking for the right individual to join their team. Unit has 30 ORs + 3 Litho Suites 800+ bed state of the art tertiary care center. Just 15 minutes from downtown Dallas and a short drive from North Dallas suburbs.
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Registered Nurse – Perioperative Nurse – Operating Room
  • Oklahoma City, Oklahoma – 73104
    Distance from Austin: 360 miles
  • 8 D,
  • July 7, 2025
  • 12
$1,977 to $2,179
Weekly Pay*
Level 1 Trauma Center Teaching Hospital
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Registered Nurse – Perioperative Nurse – Operating Room
  • Oklahoma City, Oklahoma – 73104
    Distance from Austin: 360 miles
  • 10 D,
  • July 11, 2025
  • 13
$1,977 to $2,179
Weekly Pay*
Level 1 Trauma Center Teaching Hospital
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Registered Nurse – Perioperative Nurse – Operating Room
  • Oklahoma City, Oklahoma – 73104
    Distance from Austin: 360 miles
  • 10 D,
  • July 11, 2025
  • 13
$1,977 to $2,179
Weekly Pay*
Level 1 Trauma Center Teaching Hospital
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Registered Nurse – Perioperative Nurse – Operating Room
  • Oklahoma City, Oklahoma – 73104
    Distance from Austin: 360 miles
  • 12 N,
  • July 7, 2025
  • 12
$1,906 to $2,101
Weekly Pay*
Level 1 Trauma Center Teaching Hospital Nurses for this unit need Med Surg experience as this floor has inpatients pre or post-surgical services-mostly surgical experience is needed. 4E candidates will care for patients post operatively and need to have experiences taking care of patients with new drains, wounds, trachs, ostomies, NGT or DHT. Some of these patients will be Step down care as well. Ratios are 5 or 5:1 for surgical patients and 3:1 for SD area. 4W is our surgical transplant area and also has Step down patients and post op patients. These patients are new transplant patients or returning transplant patients. They need close monitoring for reaction and rejection as well as infection.
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travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Perioperative Nurse – Operating Room
  • Oklahoma City, Oklahoma – 73104
    Distance from Austin: 360 miles
  • 12 N,
  • July 7, 2025
  • 12
$1,906 to $2,101
Weekly Pay*
Level 1 Trauma Center Teaching Hospital Nurses for this unit need Med Surg experience as this floor has inpatients pre or post-surgical services-mostly surgical experience is needed. 4E candidates will care for patients post operatively and need to have experiences taking care of patients with new drains, wounds, trachs, ostomies, NGT or DHT. Some of these patients will be Step down care as well. Ratios are 5 or 5:1 for surgical patients and 3:1 for SD area. 4W is our surgical transplant area and also has Step down patients and post op patients. These patients are new transplant patients or returning transplant patients. They need close monitoring for reaction and rejection as well as infection.
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travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Perioperative Nurse – Operating Room
  • Oklahoma City, Oklahoma – 73104
    Distance from Austin: 360 miles
  • 12 N,
  • July 7, 2025
  • 12
$1,906 to $2,101
Weekly Pay*
Level 1 Trauma Center Teaching Hospital Nurses for this unit need Med Surg experience as this floor has inpatients pre or post-surgical services-mostly surgical experience is needed. 4E candidates will care for patients post operatively and need to have experiences taking care of patients with new drains, wounds, trachs, ostomies, NGT or DHT. Some of these patients will be Step down care as well. Ratios are 5 or 5:1 for surgical patients and 3:1 for SD area. 4W is our surgical transplant area and also has Step down patients and post op patients. These patients are new transplant patients or returning transplant patients. They need close monitoring for reaction and rejection as well as infection.
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travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Perioperative Nurse – Operating Room
  • Oklahoma City, Oklahoma – 73104
    Distance from Austin: 360 miles
  • 12 N,
  • July 7, 2025
  • 12
$1,906 to $2,101
Weekly Pay*
Level 1 Trauma Center Teaching Hospital Nurses for this unit need Med Surg experience as this floor has inpatients pre or post-surgical services-mostly surgical experience is needed. 4E candidates will care for patients post operatively and need to have experiences taking care of patients with new drains, wounds, trachs, ostomies, NGT or DHT. Some of these patients will be Step down care as well. Ratios are 5 or 5:1 for surgical patients and 3:1 for SD area. 4W is our surgical transplant area and also has Step down patients and post op patients. These patients are new transplant patients or returning transplant patients. They need close monitoring for reaction and rejection as well as infection.
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travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Perioperative Nurse – Operating Room
  • Oklahoma City, Oklahoma – 73104
    Distance from Austin: 360 miles
  • 12 D,
  • July 7, 2025
  • 12
$1,906 to $2,101
Weekly Pay*
Level 1 Trauma Center Teaching Hospital Nurses for this unit need Med Surg experience as this floor has inpatients pre or post-surgical services-mostly surgical experience is needed. 4E candidates will care for patients post operatively and need to have experiences taking care of patients with new drains, wounds, trachs, ostomies, NGT or DHT. Some of these patients will be Step down care as well. Ratios are 5 or 5:1 for surgical patients and 3:1 for SD area. 4W is our surgical transplant area and also has Step down patients and post op patients. These patients are new transplant patients or returning transplant patients. They need close monitoring for reaction and rejection as well as infection.
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travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Perioperative Nurse – Operating Room
  • Oklahoma City, Oklahoma – 73104
    Distance from Austin: 360 miles
  • 12 N,
  • July 7, 2025
  • 12
$1,906 to $2,101
Weekly Pay*
Level 1 Trauma Center Teaching Hospital Nurses for this unit need Med Surg experience as this floor has inpatients pre or post-surgical services-mostly surgical experience is needed. 4E candidates will care for patients post operatively and need to have experiences taking care of patients with new drains, wounds, trachs, ostomies, NGT or DHT. Some of these patients will be Step down care as well. Ratios are 5 or 5:1 for surgical patients and 3:1 for SD area. 4W is our surgical transplant area and also has Step down patients and post op patients. These patients are new transplant patients or returning transplant patients. They need close monitoring for reaction and rejection as well as infection.
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travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Perioperative Nurse – Operating Room
  • Oklahoma City, Oklahoma – 73104
    Distance from Austin: 360 miles
  • 10 D,
  • July 2, 2025
  • 13
$1,800 to $1,984
Weekly Pay*
Under general supervision, provides nursing care in a hospital to a variety of patients with health problems ranging from simple to complex. Essential Responsibilities: Responsibilities listed in this section are core to the position. Inability to perform these responsibilities with or without an accommodation may result in disqualification from the position. -Assumes responsibility for an assigned group of patients. -Documents patient responses to nursing interventions and prescribed medical treatments; notes all changes in physician order on assigned patients. -Assists physician in the examination of patients and in performing minor diagnostic procedures and treatment. -Obtains and monitors physiological data of patients, observes the physiological manifestations of patients and intervenes when necessary. -Administers medication as prescribed. Initiates, regulates and monitors intravenous infusions and blood products. -Delivers patient care competently. -Interacts with family and patient in sharing care plan while in the hospital and at time of discharge. -Informs patient and family of hospital procedures. -Makes referral regarding patient care needs to appropriate personnel. -Delegates tasks to support staff.
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Statistics on OR RN Jobs in Austin, Texas

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

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FAQs About Travel OR Nursing Jobs for RNs in Austin, TX

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

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

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

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

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

A: A 12 Hour Day shift Operating Room nurse in Austin can make an average of $1,644 per week based on recent job availability.

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

A: A 12 Hour Night shift Operating Room nurse in Austin can make an average of $1,630 per week based on recent job availability data.

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

  • St. David’s Medical Center in Austin
  • St. David’s Surgical Hospital in Round Rock (17.1 miles from Austin)
  • Amarillo Staffing in San Antonio (73.6 miles from Austin)
  • CHRISTUS Santa Rosa Hospital – Alamo Heights in San Antonio (73.6 miles from Austin)

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

An Operating Room nurse in Austin can make an average of $1,695 per week.

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

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

Locating Operating Room Travel Nursing Jobs in Austin

In Austin, facilities like St. David’s Medical Center, all offer OR departments. It’s a great city to work in and nearby to neighborhoods like Hancock (zip code 78722), Upper Boggy Creek (zip code 78722) and North University (zip code 78705) neighborhoods.

Other popular cities near Austin’s OR job opportunities are Buda (13.8 miles), Pflugerville (14 miles) and Cedar Park (17.1 miles). These are near to zip codes: 78681 (17.1 miles), 78229 (73.6 miles) and 78209 (73.6 miles).

Austin Hospitals With OR Departments

There are 6 hospitals & healthcare facilities that have OR nurses in Austin. 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 Austin.

Baylor Scott & White-Marble Falls Hospital
Shifts
8 D, 12 D, and 12 N
Job Durations
8 wks, 12 wks, and 13 wks
Departments
Emergency Room RN, Labor & Delivery Registered Nurse, Medical Surgical Registered Nurse, Operating Room RN, Operation Room Nursing Surgical Technology, and Telemetry RN
Address
U.S. 281 and Hwy 71
Marble Falls, TX 78654
San Marcos Surgery Center
Shifts
8 D, 10 D, and 12 N
Job Durations
13 wks
Departments
Operating Room RN, Operating Room Surgical Technology, Operation Room Nursing Surgical Technology, Post Anesthesia Care Unit, and Telemetry RN
Address
1891 Medical Pkwy
San Marcos, TX 78666
St. David’s Medical Center
Shifts
8 D, 10 D, 10 N, 12 D, 12 E, and 12 N
Job Durations
10 wks, 12 wks, and 13 wks
Departments
Cardiac Catheterization Lab Registered Nurse, Cardiovascular Operating Room Registered Nurse, Cardiovascular Operating Room Surgical Technologist, Cardiovascular Operating Room Surgical Technology, Dialysis, Emergency Room RN, Endoscopy Registered Nurse, Intensive Care Unit RN, Labor & Delivery Registered Nurse, Labor & Delivery Surgical Technology Nursing, Level I Nursery, Medical Surgical LPN/LVN, Medical Surgical Registered Nurse, Medical Surgical Registered Nurse, Neonatal Intensive Care Unit, Oncology RN, Operating Room RN, Operating Room Surgical Technology, Operating Room Surgical Technology, Operation Room Nursing Surgical Technology, Operation Room Nursing Surgical Technology, Post Anesthesia Care Unit, Pre/Post Operative, Progressive Care Unit Registered Nurse, Rehabilitation RN, RN Case Manager, and Telemetry RN
Address
919 E 32nd St
Austin, TX 78705
Nearby Neighborhoods
Hancock (78722), Upper Boggy Creek (78722), North University (78705), Chestnut (78722), West University (78705)
St. David’s Surgical Hospital
Shifts
8 D, 10 D, 12 D, and 12 N
Job Durations
4 wks, 12 wks, and 13 wks
Departments
Medical Surgical LPN/LVN, Medical Surgical Registered Nurse, Operating Room RN, Operating Room Surgical Technology, Operating Room Surgical Technology, Operation Room Nursing Surgical Technology, Operation Room Nursing Surgical Technology, Post Anesthesia Care Unit, and Rehabilitation RN
Address
1201 W. Louis Henna Blvd
Round Rock, TX 78681
* 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.