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Operating Room Travel Nursing Jobs in Louisville, KY for STs

Find Top ST Operating Room Travel Nursing Jobs in Louisville, Kentucky

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

Louisville 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 Louisville

We have 109 Operating Room jobs 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
  • Cincinnati, Ohio – 45219
    Distance from Louisville: 90 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
  • Lafayette, Indiana – 47905
    Distance from Louisville: 161 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
  • Mattoon, Illinois – 61938
    Distance from Louisville: 164 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 Louisville: 164 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
  • Herrin, Illinois – 62948
    Distance from Louisville: 181 miles
  • 10 D, 10 N,
  • July 8, 2025
  • 13
$1,916 to $2,112
Weekly Pay*
Your Career. Our Company. Together, We Grow. At Southern Illinois Healthcare (SIH), we realize that in order to provide our surrounding communities with excellent care, we must begin by providing our employees with that same care and appreciation. We offer rich opportunities to develop and grow professionally, an environment of excellence in patient care, and the awareness that everything we accomplish is a direct outgrowth of the superb efforts and dedication of our employees. As a non-profit system of almost 4000 employees, we have won national acclaim for our cancer, cardiac, stroke, bariatric, breast imaging, and rehabilitation services. Role Specific Responsibilities Assists in transportation and positioning of patients Assists in assembling and dismantling of tables and instruments before and after procedure Prepares patient and room for the planned surgical procedures. Opens sterile supplies and sets up for procedures Completes skin preparation and draping Assist Surgeon with gowning and gloving Assist surgeon by passing instruments and suture Assists in maintaining correct count of instruments, sutures, and sponges Applies dressings and bandages as needed Assists in identifying, collecting, and caring for specimens. Decontaminates instruments (point of use cleaning), supplies and equipment according to established policies and procedures; handles and stores instruments, equipment and supplies appropriately Aids in the efficient turnover of the operating room for next cases Monitors and restocks supplies
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Surgical Technologist – Operating Room
  • Urbana, Illinois – 61801
    Distance from Louisville: 183 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
  • Asheville, North Carolina – 28801
    Distance from Louisville: 255 miles
  • 10 D,
  • June 27, 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 Louisville: 255 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 Louisville: 255 miles
  • 10 D,
  • July 7, 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 Louisville: 255 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 Louisville: 255 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 Louisville: 255 miles
  • 12 D,
  • June 30, 2025
  • 13
$1,378 to $1,519
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 team. 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
  • Roswell, Georgia – 30076
    Distance from Louisville: 303 miles
  • 10 D,
  • July 7, 2025
  • 13
$1,519 to $1,675
Weekly Pay*
The Surgical Technologist Certified functions under the direction of the registered professional nurse. Assists the health care team in providing safe, age appropriate and culturally aware patient care. He/she has knowledge, skill and ability to perform duties within the context of moderate to high acuity surgical cases (with an expectation on occasion to work above this level as cases require) as defined by the scope of anatomy, equipment and instrumentation of the case and anticipates the needs of the surgeon and other members of the healthcare team. Exhibits an acquisition of additional surgical skills for progressively more difficult cases. Demonstrates an efficient, organized surgical plan for assigned cases. Takes initiative to discuss surgical plan with other members of the healthcare team. Able to troubleshoot instruments and equipment. Anticipates any additional supplies or equipment required for procedures. Ability to mentor, precept or train in various modalities. Participates in performance improvement initiatives. Duties include, but are not limited to, preparation of the operative suite and surgical field to ensure a safe patient care environment while being vigilant for the maintenance of the sterile field and other patient safety concerns. In addition, they will gather required instruments, supplies and serve as surgical assistant as needed. (not to be confused with a certified surgical first assistant). Other duties as assigned including but not limited to assisting with inventory, ordering and stocking ORs and additional perioperative areas as assigned. Also, ensure that the unit is compliant with Joint Commission standards at all times. Call or late coverage may be required related to the facility in which the ST is working.
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Surgical Technologist – Operating Room
  • Cleveland, Ohio – 44129
    Distance from Louisville: 311 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 Louisville: 311 miles
  • 10 D,
  • July 14, 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 Louisville: 316 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
  • Atlanta, Georgia – 30303
    Distance from Louisville: 321 miles
  • 10 D,
  • June 30, 2025
  • 12
$1,519 to $1,675
Weekly Pay*
Bill rate: $ 130 M-F 645a-515p, no call 10hr Day 8 WEEKS 40 GWW
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Surgical Technologist – Operating Room
  • West Burlington, Iowa – 52655
    Distance from Louisville: 338 miles
  • 10 D,
  • June 27, 2025
  • 13
$1,752 to $1,931
Weekly Pay*
Assists in operations under the supervision of physicians, registered nurses and other surgical personnel. Responsible for creating and maintaining the sterile field. Prepares the operating room by collecting needed supplies and equipment, passes instruments and other supplies to surgeons. Functions within the sterile field. Provides high quality care to the following surgical patient populations: Patient of any age undergoing surgical procedures in the following specialties: ENT, General, Orthopedics, Podiatry, Pain Management, Ophthalmology, Urology, OB/Gynecology and Endoscopy procedures. Procedures daily 20-25. We staff 2-3 staff per room, depending on the complexity of the procedure. Responsible for first and second scrubbing. Service lines in order of highest volume to lowest. General Orthopedic C-Sections OB/GYN ENT Urology Podiatry
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Surgical Technologist – Operating Room
  • Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania – 15212
    Distance from Louisville: 343 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 Louisville: 343 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 Louisville: 343 miles
  • 10 D, 10 N,
  • July 14, 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 Louisville: 343 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
  • Concord, North Carolina – 28025
    Distance from Louisville: 347 miles
  • 12 D,
  • June 16, 2025
  • 13
$1,351 to $1,489
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
  • Monroeville, Pennsylvania – 15146
    Distance from Louisville: 352 miles
  • 12 D, 12 N,
  • July 7, 2025
  • 13
$1,951 to $2,151
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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Statistics on OR ST Jobs in Louisville, Kentucky

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

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FAQs About Travel OR Nursing Jobs for STs in Louisville, KY

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

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

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

A: A 12 Hour Day shift Operating Room nurse in Louisville can make an average of $1,552 per week based on recent job availability.

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

A: A 8 Hour Night shift Operating Room nurse in Louisville can make an average of $1,687 per week based on recent job availability data.

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

  • Imperial County Behavioral Health Services in Louisville
  • Norton Brownsboro Hospital in Louisville
  • UofL Health – University of Louisville Hospital in Louisville
  • Clark Memorial Hospital in Jeffersonville (2 miles from Louisville)
  • Kings Daughters Health in Madison (39.1 miles from Louisville)
  • Little Company Of Mary Hospital Of Indiana, Inc. Dba Memorial Hospital And Health Care Center in Jasper (64.2 miles from Louisville)

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

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

Locating Operating Room Travel Nursing Jobs in Louisville

In Louisville, facilities like Imperial County Behavioral Health Services, Norton Brownsboro Hospital and UofL Health – University of Louisville Hospital, all offer OR departments.

Other popular cities near Louisville’s OR job opportunities are Shepherdsville (18.5 miles), Brandenburg (28.4 miles) and Shelbyville (29.2 miles). These are near to zip codes: 47130 (2 miles), 47250 (39.1 miles) and 47546 (64.2 miles).

Louisville Hospitals With OR Departments

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

Imperial County Behavioral Health Services
Shifts
8 D, 12 D, 12 E, and 12 N
Job Durations
4 wks, 12 wks, and 13 wks
Departments
Intensive Care Unit RN, Labor & Delivery Registered Nurse, Labor & Delivery Surgical Technology Nursing, Oncology RN, Oncology RN, Operating Room RN, Operation Room Nursing Surgical Technology, Operation Room Nursing Surgical Technology, Post Anesthesia Care Unit, Postpartum, Progressive Care Unit Registered Nurse, Progressive Care Unit Registered Nurse, Telemetry RN, and Telemetry RN
Address
220 Main St
Louisville, CA 92227
Norton Brownsboro Hospital
Shifts
8 D, 8 N, 12 D, 12 E, and 12 N
Job Durations
11 wks, 12 wks, and 13 wks
Departments
Intensive Care Unit RN, Operating Room RN, Operation Room Nursing Surgical Technology, Operation Room Nursing Surgical Technology, Progressive Care Unit Registered Nurse, Progressive Care Unit Registered Nurse, Telemetry RN, and Telemetry RN
Address
4960 Norton Healthcare Blvd
Louisville, KY 40241
UofL Health – University of Louisville Hospital
Shifts
8 D, 8 E, 10 D, 12 D, 12 E, and 12 N
Job Durations
5 wks, 7 wks, 8 wks, and 13 wks
Departments
Bone Marrow Transplantation Registered Nurse, Emergency Room RN, Intensive Care Unit RN, Interventional Radiology, Labor & Delivery Registered Nurse, Medical Surgical Registered Nurse, Neonatal Intensive Care Unit, Oncology RN, Oncology RN, Operation Room Nursing Surgical Technology, Operation Room Nursing Surgical Technology, Post Anesthesia Care Unit, Progressive Care Unit Registered Nurse, Progressive Care Unit Registered Nurse, Psychiatric, RN Case Manager, Telemetry RN, Telemetry RN, and Utilization Review
Address
530 S Jackson Street
Louisville, KY 40202
* 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.