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Operating Room Travel Nursing Jobs in Columbus, OH for STs

Find Top ST Operating Room Travel Nursing Jobs in Columbus, Ohio

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Search Top Paying Operating Room Jobs in or near Columbus

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Surgical Technologist – Operating Room
  • Cincinnati, Ohio – 45219
    Distance from Columbus: 99 miles
  • 10 D,
  • June 23, 2025
  • 13
$1,975 to $2,176
Weekly Pay*
Magnet Recognized! The Christ Hospital is ranked as the #1 Hospital in Greater Cincinnati and #3 in Ohio. CVOR: -The Cardiovascular Operating Room is a subset of our Main Operating Room, consisting of 3 open heart rooms, 1 cardiovascular/thoracic robot room and 1 hybrid room. It is a fast-paced, critical environment where our staff of Registered Nurses, Surgical Technologists, Surgical Assistants, and support staff work together to provide nationally recognized care. -Our CVOR staff is highly proficient in complex and specialized cardiovascular surgical procedures including CABG, mitral/aortic valve repair/replacement, heart transplants, balloon pumps, Impella insertions, LVADs, RVADs, ECMO, ascending aortic aneurysms, minimally invasive procedures, and robotic heart/chest procedures. -In the hybrid room, our CVOR staff assists with endovascular repairs of thoracic and abdominal aortic aneurysms and acts as standby for procedures done by the Cath Lab and EP Lab. -Our patients are high acuity and often have many co-morbidities. -Good patient outcomes and patient safety is our number one priority and staff is highly supported by nursing leadership and medical leadership.
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Surgical Technologist – Operating Room
  • Cleveland, Ohio – 44129
    Distance from Columbus: 126 miles
  • 10 D,
  • July 27, 2025
  • 13
$1,775 to $1,956
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
  • Cleveland, Ohio – 44129
    Distance from Columbus: 126 miles
  • 10 D,
  • July 28, 2025
  • 13
$1,775 to $1,956
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
  • Beachwood, Ohio – 44122
    Distance from Columbus: 130 miles
  • 8 D,
  • July 28, 2025
  • 13
$1,657 to $1,826
Weekly Pay*
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Surgical Technologist – Operating Room
  • Beachwood, Ohio – 44122
    Distance from Columbus: 130 miles
  • July 20, 2025
  • 13
$1,569 to $1,729
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
  • Fort Wayne, Indiana – 46804
    Distance from Columbus: 138 miles
  • 10 E,
  • June 30, 2025
  • 13
$1,333 to $1,469
Weekly Pay*
– 396 bed tertiary care facility located in Indiana’s second-largest city. Fort Wayne is a three-time All American City Award winner, consistently cited for high quality of life, low cost of living and warm Hoosier Hospitality. – Build your resume at our Level 2 Adult & Pediatric Trauma center, northern Indiana’s only heart and kidney transplant programs, an accredited bariatric surgery center, an accredited and commended community hospital cancer care program and a certified primary stroke center.
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Surgical Technologist – Operating Room
  • Prestonsburg, Kentucky – 41653
    Distance from Columbus: 159 miles
  • 10 D,
  • July 14, 2025
  • 13
$1,811 to $1,995
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
  • Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania – 15212
    Distance from Columbus: 162 miles
  • 10 D, 10 N,
  • July 7, 2025
  • 13
$2,073 to $2,284
Weekly Pay*
Allegheny General Hospital is rated the No. 1 hospital in Southwestern PA for Medical Excellence in Cancer Care, Major Cardiac Surgery, Coronary Bypass Surgery, Interventional Coronary Care, Kidney Transplant and Liver Transplant. Our physicians are renowned in their fields. Together with nurses, technicians, clinicians, and support staff, our team delivers advanced care in nearly every medical and surgical specialty
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Surgical Technologist – Operating Room
  • Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania – 15212
    Distance from Columbus: 162 miles
  • 10 D, 10 N,
  • July 7, 2025
  • 13
$2,073 to $2,284
Weekly Pay*
Allegheny General Hospital is rated the No. 1 hospital in Southwestern PA for Medical Excellence in Cancer Care, Major Cardiac Surgery, Coronary Bypass Surgery, Interventional Coronary Care, Kidney Transplant and Liver Transplant. Our physicians are renowned in their fields. Together with nurses, technicians, clinicians, and support staff, our team delivers advanced care in nearly every medical and surgical specialty
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Surgical Technologist – Operating Room
  • Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania – 15224
    Distance from Columbus: 162 miles
  • 12 N,
  • July 14, 2025
  • 13
$1,951 to $2,151
Weekly Pay*
West Penn Hospital is rated among the Top 10% of hospitals in the nation for Patient Safety in Overall Hospital Care and we were the first hospital in western Pennsylvania to receive Magnet® recognition for nursing excellence from the American Nurses Credentialing Center. Working as a team with doctors from across Allegheny Health Network (AHN), we offer high-level treatment for cancer, heart disease, severe burns, autoimmune diseases, stroke, orthopaedic conditions and neurological problems. As the only pediatric burn center in western Pennsylvania to be verified by the American Burn Association and the American College of Surgeons, West Penn Burn Center is pioneering leading-edge treatments that are adopted by hospitals across the country.
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Surgical Technologist – Operating Room
  • Lafayette, Indiana – 47905
    Distance from Columbus: 207 miles
  • 10 D,
  • June 30, 2025
  • 13
$1,633 to $1,800
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
  • Martinsburg, West Virginia – 25401
    Distance from Columbus: 270 miles
  • 8 D,
  • June 17, 2025
  • 13
$1,791 to $1,974
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
  • Urbana, Illinois – 61801
    Distance from Columbus: 276 miles
  • 10 D,
  • June 30, 2025
  • 12
$1,864 to $2,054
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
  • Charlottesville, Virginia – 22911
    Distance from Columbus: 277 miles
  • 8 E,
  • July 14, 2025
  • 13
$2,452 to $2,703
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
  • Mattoon, Illinois – 61938
    Distance from Columbus: 287 miles
  • 10 D,
  • July 7, 2025
  • 13
$1,722 to $1,898
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
  • Mattoon, Illinois – 61938
    Distance from Columbus: 287 miles
  • 10 D,
  • July 7, 2025
  • 13
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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
  • Buffalo, New York – 14220
    Distance from Columbus: 294 miles
  • 12 D, 12 E,
  • July 14, 2025
  • 13
$1,882 to $2,074
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
  • Asheville, North Carolina – 28801
    Distance from Columbus: 302 miles
  • 10 D,
  • June 30, 2025
  • 13
$1,547 to $1,705
Weekly Pay*
700+ bed Level 2 Trauma center. Known for its thriving arts community and natural beauty, the city of Asheville is located in western North Carolina along the Blue Mountains
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Surgical Technologist – Operating Room
  • Asheville, North Carolina – 28801
    Distance from Columbus: 302 miles
  • 10 E,
  • July 1, 2025
  • 13
$1,547 to $1,705
Weekly Pay*
700+ bed Level 2 Trauma center. Known for its thriving arts community and natural beauty, the city of Asheville is located in western North Carolina along the Blue Mountains
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Surgical Technologist – Operating Room
  • Asheville, North Carolina – 28801
    Distance from Columbus: 302 miles
  • 10 D,
  • July 1, 2025
  • 13
$1,547 to $1,705
Weekly Pay*
700+ bed Level 2 Trauma center. Known for its thriving arts community and natural beauty, the city of Asheville is located in western North Carolina along the Blue Mountains
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Surgical Technologist – Operating Room
  • Asheville, North Carolina – 28801
    Distance from Columbus: 302 miles
  • 10 D,
  • July 1, 2025
  • 13
$1,547 to $1,705
Weekly Pay*
700+ bed Level 2 Trauma center. Known for its thriving arts community and natural beauty, the city of Asheville is located in western North Carolina along the Blue Mountains
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Surgical Technologist – Operating Room
  • Asheville, North Carolina – 28801
    Distance from Columbus: 302 miles
  • 10 D,
  • July 1, 2025
  • 13
$1,547 to $1,705
Weekly Pay*
700+ bed Level 2 Trauma center. Known for its thriving arts community and natural beauty, the city of Asheville is located in western North Carolina along the Blue Mountains
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Surgical Technologist – Operating Room
  • Asheville, North Carolina – 28801
    Distance from Columbus: 302 miles
  • 10 D,
  • July 13, 2025
$1,537 to $1,694
Weekly Pay*
700+ bed Level 2 Trauma center. Known for its thriving arts community and natural beauty, the city of Asheville is located in western North Carolina along the Blue Mountains
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Surgical Technologist – Operating Room
  • Asheville, North Carolina – 28801
    Distance from Columbus: 302 miles
  • 12 D,
  • July 7, 2025
  • 13
$1,378 to $1,519
Weekly Pay*
700+ bed Level 2 Trauma center. Known for its thriving arts community and natural beauty, the city of Asheville is located in western North Carolina along the Blue Mountains
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Statistics on OR ST Jobs in Columbus, Ohio

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

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FAQs About Travel OR Nursing Jobs for STs in Columbus, OH

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

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

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

A: A 12 Hour Day shift Operating Room nurse in Columbus can make an average of $2,179 per week based on recent job availability.

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

A: A 12 Hour Night shift Operating Room nurse in Columbus can make an average of $1,779 per week based on recent job availability data.

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

  • James Cancer Hospital Solove Research Institute Ohio State in Columbus
  • Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center in Columbus
  • Wayne Healthcare Aka Wayne Hospital in Greenville (87 miles from Columbus)

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

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

Locating Operating Room Travel Nursing Jobs in Columbus

In Columbus, facilities like James Cancer Hospital Solove Research Institute Ohio State and Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center, all offer OR departments. It’s a great city to work in and nearby to neighborhoods like Downtown Columbus (zip code 43203), Northwoods (zip code 43236) and Olentangy High Bluffs (zip code 43236) neighborhoods.

Other popular cities near Columbus’s OR job opportunities are Grove City (7.4 miles), Hilliard (9.8 miles) and Dublin (11.3 miles). These are near to zip codes: 45331 (87 miles).

Columbus Hospitals With OR Departments

There are 7 hospitals & healthcare facilities that have OR nurses in Columbus. 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 Columbus.

James Cancer Hospital Solove Research Institute Ohio State
Shifts
8 D, 8 E, 10 D, 10 E, 12 D, 12 E, and 12 N
Job Durations
4 wks, 6 wks, 13 wks, 14 wks, and 26 wks
Address
460 W 10th Ave.
Columbus, OH 43210
Nearby Neighborhoods
Downtown Columbus (43203), Northwoods (43236), Olentangy High Bluffs (43236), Idlewood Manor (43068)
Mount Carmel Grove City
Shifts
8 D, 8 E, 10 D, 12 D, and 12 N
Job Durations
4 wks, 12 wks, and 13 wks
Departments
Cardiac Catheterization Lab Registered Nurse, Emergency Room RN, Intensive Care Unit RN, Medical Surgical Registered Nurse, Oncology RN, Operating Room RN, Operation Room Nursing Surgical Technology, and RN Case Manager
Address
5300 N. Meadows Drive
Grove City, OH 43123
Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center
Shifts
8 D, 10 D, 12 D, 12 E, and 12 N
Job Durations
8 wks, 9 wks, 11 wks, and 13 wks
Address
410 W 10th Ave
Columbus, OH 43210
Nearby Neighborhoods
Downtown Columbus (43203), Northwoods (43236), Olentangy High Bluffs (43236), Idlewood Manor (43068)
* 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.