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Operating Room Travel Nursing Jobs in Detroit, MI for RNs

Find Top RN Operating Room Travel Nursing Jobs in Detroit, Michigan

AMN Healthcare can help you find the top OR travel nurse jobs in and around Detroit, Michigan. We currently offer 2 of the best available nurse travel jobs in the Detroit area. We also have 1 exclusive, high-paying Operating Room travel nurse job(s) you won’t find anywhere else. 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.

As of May 1, 2025, the average Operating Room travel nurse working in Detroit and surrounding areas earned about $1,874 weekly. Today you can find OR jobs with a salary range between $1,783 to $2,491 per week. The Detroit OR travel nursing market can include hospital facilities in Detroit proper like Henry Ford Hospital with more facilities in nearby areas like Dearborn, Grosse Pointe and Wyandotte to name a few.

If you have a specific start date in mind, we have a variety of options for OR travel jobs in Detroit. The earliest start date in Detroit is Jun 30, 2025 for a Registered Nurse – Perioperative Nurse – Operating Room role at $2,491 per week. The latest start date for an OR job in Detroit is Jul 15, 2025 for a Registered Nurse – Perioperative Nurse – Operating Room role at $1,965 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 Detroit including 13 weeks.

Detroit 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 Detroit

We have 2 Operating Room jobs in Detroit, MI and 8 Operating Room travel jobs in Michigan, and 167 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
  • Detroit, Michigan – 48235
  • 12 D,
  • June 30, 2025
  • 13
$2,260 to $2,491
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
  • Detroit, Michigan – 48202
  • 12 D,
  • July 6, 2025
  • 13
$1,783 to $1,965
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
  • Grosse Pointe, Michigan – 48236
    Distance from Detroit: 8 miles
  • 12 D,
  • July 15, 2025
  • 13
$1,783 to $1,965
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
  • Saginaw, Michigan – 48601
    Distance from Detroit: 88 miles
  • 12 D,
  • July 7, 2025
  • 13
$1,702 to $1,876
Weekly Pay*
This position is responsible for assessing the needs of each patient before and during a surgical procedure and maintains patient safety. The RN outlines individual care plans, implements, evaluates and documents care of the patient during surgical procedures. Provides leadership to the OR team. Communicates with the patient and family, OR team, supervisor, manager and ancillary departments. Participates in staff development through preceptorship and continuing education
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Registered Nurse – Perioperative Nurse – Operating Room
  • Saginaw, Michigan – 48601
    Distance from Detroit: 88 miles
  • 12 D,
  • July 7, 2025
  • 13
$1,702 to $1,876
Weekly Pay*
This position is responsible for assessing the needs of each patient before and during a surgical procedure and maintains patient safety. The RN outlines individual care plans, implements, evaluates and documents care of the patient during surgical procedures. Provides leadership to the OR team. Communicates with the patient and family, OR team, supervisor, manager and ancillary departments. Participates in staff development through preceptorship and continuing education
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Registered Nurse – Perioperative Nurse – Operating Room
  • Chardon, Ohio – 44024
    Distance from Detroit: 109 miles
  • 12 D,
  • August 3, 2025
  • 13
$1,368 to $1,507
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
  • Zanesville, Ohio – 43701
    Distance from Detroit: 174 miles
  • 12 D,
  • July 21, 2025
  • 16
$1,985 to $2,188
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
  • Greenville, Ohio – 45331
    Distance from Detroit: 175 miles
  • 8 D,
  • June 22, 2025
  • 13
$1,909 to $2,103
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
  • Rochester, New York – 14642
    Distance from Detroit: 281 miles
  • 12 D, 12 E, 12 N,
  • June 23, 2025
  • 12
$2,085 to $2,298
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
  • Rochester, New York – 14626
    Distance from Detroit: 281 miles
  • 10 D, 10 N,
  • June 30, 2025
  • 12
$1,944 to $2,142
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
  • Rochester, New York – 14642
    Distance from Detroit: 281 miles
  • 12 N,
  • July 7, 2025
  • 12
$1,926 to $2,123
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
  • Rochester, New York – 14620
    Distance from Detroit: 281 miles
  • 12 D, 12 E,
  • June 24, 2025
  • 13
$1,803 to $1,987
Weekly Pay*
Highland Hospital is located in Rochester, New York, and is an affiliate of the University of Rochester Medical Center, which is part of the University of Rochester. Founded in 1889, the hospital is involved in specialties such as bariatric surgery, joint replacement, geriatric care, women’s services and maternity.
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Registered Nurse – Perioperative Nurse – Operating Room
  • Louisville, Kentucky – 40215
    Distance from Detroit: 316 miles
  • 12 D,
  • June 23, 2025
  • 13
$1,730 to $1,907
Weekly Pay*
Outstanding unit is looking for the right RN to join their team. 300 bed community hospital offers a full range of vascular, orthopedic, cardiac, neurological, surgical, rehabilitative and 24/7 emergency services including 24/7 STEMI service
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Registered Nurse – Perioperative Nurse – Operating Room
  • Martinsburg, West Virginia – 25401
    Distance from Detroit: 331 miles
  • 8 D,
  • July 6, 2025
  • 13
$2,281 to $2,514
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
  • Danville, Pennsylvania – 17822
    Distance from Detroit: 345 miles
  • 12 D, 12 E, 12 N,
  • June 29, 2025
  • 13
$1,756 to $1,935
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
  • Hazard, Kentucky – 41701
    Distance from Detroit: 351 miles
  • 8 D,
  • July 14, 2025
  • 13
$1,987 to $2,190
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
  • Syracuse, New York – 13210
    Distance from Detroit: 354 miles
  • 8 D,
  • June 27, 2025
  • 13
$2,481 to $2,734
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
  • Marquette, Michigan – 49855
    Distance from Detroit: 361 miles
  • 10 D,
  • July 21, 2025
  • 13
$2,143 to $2,362
Weekly Pay*
Our hospital is located in Marquette, MI, one of “America’s Most Liveable Communities” by Partners for Livable Communities in 2004. As a 307-bed specialty care hospital, we receive patients from across the UP and provides care in 65 specialties and subspecialties. Its medical staff of more than 200 doctors works as a team with its more than 1,800 employees in caring for approximately 9,000 inpatients and more than 350,000 outpatients per year. Our major services include its Heart & Vascular Institute, Cancer Center, Brain & Spine Center, Rehabilitation Center, Behavioral Health, Digestive Health, Bariatric Medicine & Weight Management Center and Women’s Health, Family Birthing, and Pediatrics Center. The hospital also provides the region’s premier services in imaging, surgery and laboratory and is home to the UP Telehealth Network, a leading telehealth network in the nation. We also service many of the communities in the Upper Peninsula of Michigan, with 42 primary and specialty care clinics spread throughout the region.
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Registered Nurse – Perioperative Nurse – Operating Room
  • Marquette, Michigan – 49855
    Distance from Detroit: 361 miles
  • 10 D,
  • July 21, 2025
  • 13
$2,143 to $2,362
Weekly Pay*
Our hospital is located in Marquette, MI, one of “America’s Most Liveable Communities” by Partners for Livable Communities in 2004. As a 307-bed specialty care hospital, we receive patients from across the UP and provides care in 65 specialties and subspecialties. Its medical staff of more than 200 doctors works as a team with its more than 1,800 employees in caring for approximately 9,000 inpatients and more than 350,000 outpatients per year. Our major services include its Heart & Vascular Institute, Cancer Center, Brain & Spine Center, Rehabilitation Center, Behavioral Health, Digestive Health, Bariatric Medicine & Weight Management Center and Women’s Health, Family Birthing, and Pediatrics Center. The hospital also provides the region’s premier services in imaging, surgery and laboratory and is home to the UP Telehealth Network, a leading telehealth network in the nation. We also service many of the communities in the Upper Peninsula of Michigan, with 42 primary and specialty care clinics spread throughout the region.
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Registered Nurse – Perioperative Nurse – Operating Room
  • Marquette, Michigan – 49855
    Distance from Detroit: 361 miles
  • 12 D,
  • July 21, 2025
  • 13
$1,914 to $2,109
Weekly Pay*
Our hospital is located in Marquette, MI, one of “America’s Most Liveable Communities” by Partners for Livable Communities in 2004. As a 307-bed specialty care hospital, we receive patients from across the UP and provides care in 65 specialties and subspecialties. Its medical staff of more than 200 doctors works as a team with its more than 1,800 employees in caring for approximately 9,000 inpatients and more than 350,000 outpatients per year. Our major services include its Heart & Vascular Institute, Cancer Center, Brain & Spine Center, Rehabilitation Center, Behavioral Health, Digestive Health, Bariatric Medicine & Weight Management Center and Women’s Health, Family Birthing, and Pediatrics Center. The hospital also provides the region’s premier services in imaging, surgery and laboratory and is home to the UP Telehealth Network, a leading telehealth network in the nation. We also service many of the communities in the Upper Peninsula of Michigan, with 42 primary and specialty care clinics spread throughout the region.
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Registered Nurse – Perioperative Nurse – Operating Room
  • Leesburg, Virginia – 20176
    Distance from Detroit: 363 miles
  • 12 N,
  • July 6, 2025
  • 12
$2,025 to $2,232
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
  • Salem, Virginia – 24153
    Distance from Detroit: 383 miles
  • 12 D,
  • July 6, 2025
  • 13
$1,876 to $2,067
Weekly Pay*
500 bed Level 2 Trauma center and teaching facility. 11 suite OR sees Ortho, General, ENT, Spine, Urology, Vascular, Robotics and others. 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
  • Lynchburg, Virginia – 24501
    Distance from Detroit: 398 miles
  • 12 D,
  • June 30, 2025
  • 13
$1,742 to $1,919
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
  • Lynchburg, Virginia – 24501
    Distance from Detroit: 398 miles
  • 12 D,
  • June 30, 2025
  • 8
$1,742 to $1,919
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 RN 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 Operating Room 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 RNs in Detroit, MI

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

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

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

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

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

A: A 12 Hour Day shift Operating Room nurse in Detroit can make an average of $2,154 per week based on recent job availability.

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

A: A 12 Hour Night shift Operating Room nurse in Detroit can make an average of $1,996 per week based on recent job availability data.

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

  • Henry Ford Hospital in Detroit
  • Ascension Macomb-Oakland Hospital – Warren Campus in Warren (11.1 miles from Detroit)
  • DMC Huron Valley-Sinai Hospital in Commerce Township (28.5 miles from Detroit)
  • Henry Ford Allegiance Health in Jackson (69.5 miles from Detroit)

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

An Operating Room nurse in Detroit can make an average of $2,149 per week.

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

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

Locating Operating Room Travel Nursing Jobs in Detroit

In Detroit, facilities like Henry Ford Hospital, all offer OR departments.

Other popular cities near Detroit’s OR job opportunities are Dearborn (6.7 miles), Grosse Pointe (7.8 miles) and Wyandotte (9.7 miles). These are near to zip codes: 48093 (11.1 miles), 48382 (28.5 miles) and 49201 (69.5 miles).

Detroit Hospitals With OR Departments

There are 4 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
DMC Harper University Hospital
Shifts
11 E, 12 D, and 12 N
Departments
Emergency Room RN, Intensive Care Unit RN, Medical Surgical Registered Nurse, Neuro-Interventional, Operating Room RN, Telemetry RN, and Vascular & Interventional Radiology
Address
3990 JOHN R ST.
Detroit, MI 48201
* 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.