Operating Room Travel Nursing Jobs in Merrillville, IN for STs

Find Top ST Operating Room Travel Nursing Jobs in Merrillville, Indiana

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

Merrillville 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 Merrillville

We have 1 Operating Room travel jobs in Indiana, and 109 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.

Surgical Technologist – Operating Room

Lafayette, Indiana – 47905
Distance from Merrillville: 77 miles
10 D,
June 30, 2025
13

$1,633 to $1,800

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

Urbana, Illinois – 61801
Distance from Merrillville: 105 miles
10 D,
June 30, 2025
12

$1,864 to $2,054

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

Mattoon, Illinois – 61938
Distance from Merrillville: 149 miles
10 D,
July 7, 2025
13

$1,722 to $1,898

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 Merrillville: 149 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

West Burlington, Iowa – 52655
Distance from Merrillville: 204 miles
10 D,
June 27, 2025
13

$1,752 to $1,931

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

Cincinnati, Ohio – 45219
Distance from Merrillville: 220 miles
10 D,
June 23, 2025
13

$1,975 to $2,176

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

Cedar Rapids, Iowa – 52402
Distance from Merrillville: 225 miles
8 E,
July 27, 2025
13

$1,932 to $2,129

Magnet Recognized! At St. Luke’s Hospital, our top priority is you — you are the center of everything we do. We understand who you turn to for healthcare is a choice, so we thank you for choosing us. Through our shared mission, vision and values, we show the people and communities we serve how much they matter. Our personal mission is to give the healthcare we’d like our loved ones to receive. We do this by combining the best technology, innovation and personal expertise, all while putting you first. We are proud of our many accomplishments and to be part of the amazing community of Cedar Rapids, which was recognized nationally for providing high-quality healthcare at a low cost. St. Luke’s has been a committed and involved member of the Cedar Rapids community since its founding more than 140 years ago. Part of that commitment is providing financial assistance to the underinsured and uninsured. We also offer a number of services to help our community live thriving, healthy lives.

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Surgical Technologist – Operating Room

Herrin, Illinois – 62948
Distance from Merrillville: 270 miles
10 D, 10 N,
July 8, 2025
13

$1,916 to $2,112

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

Cleveland, Ohio – 44129
Distance from Merrillville: 292 miles
10 D,
July 14, 2025
13

$1,775 to $1,956

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 Merrillville: 292 miles
10 D,
July 27, 2025
13

$1,775 to $1,956

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

Petoskey, Michigan – 49770
Distance from Merrillville: 294 miles
12 D, 12 N,
June 16, 2025
13

$1,394 to $1,536

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 Merrillville: 301 miles
July 20, 2025
13

$1,569 to $1,729

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

Mason City, Iowa – 50401
Distance from Merrillville: 321 miles
10 D,
July 7, 2025
13

$1,650 to $1,818

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

Des Moines, Iowa – 50309
Distance from Merrillville: 325 miles
10 D,
July 20, 2025
14

$1,910 to $2,105

Iowa Methodist Medical Center was established in 1901 in a single building. Today, Iowa Methodist has become an important regional medical center and teaching hospital. Located in downtown Des Moines on a 42-acre campus, Iowa Methodist employs nearly 4,000 people and has 370 staffed beds. Iowa Methodist is well known throughout the Midwest for cancer care. Iowa Methodist is one of two Level I Trauma Centers in the state of Iowa. Life Flight, the air ambulance program for Iowa Methodist, began in 1979 and continues to fly hundreds of vital missions per year. 16 OR’s 1,050 cases/month Variety of cases, Level I Trauma Ctr All specialties Open Heart, Kidney Transplant, Trauma, Ortho, Neuro, Robotics, ENT, General Surgery, Bariatrics, Pediatrics, Plastics, Urology, Vascular, Gynecology, Oncology

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Surgical Technologist – Operating Room

Clive, Iowa – 50266
Distance from Merrillville: 331 miles
8 D,
July 6, 2025
13

$1,716 to $1,891

Surgical Technologist – Operating Room

Sault Sainte Marie, Michigan – 49783
Distance from Merrillville: 375 miles
8 D,
June 16, 2025
13

$1,490 to $1,642

MyMichigan Medical Center Sault is a 49-bed hospital located in Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan and specializing in high-quality rural medicine. Our focus is to provide high-quality care through continuous quality improvement. Awarded as a high-reliability organization (HRO), from the Michigan Health & Hospital Association (MHA), we understand that high reliability and safety culture are vitally important to preventing and reducing errors and improving healthcare quality. We are committed to providing excellent care. Our surgical team is comprised of the finest surgeons, anesthesiologists, and Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist. Our team also includes a Nurse Practitioner First Assistant, specially trained Registered Nurses and Certified Surgical Technicians. Surgical Specialties provided include general surgery, diagnostic and therapeutic endoscopies, ophthalmology, orthopaedics, obstetrics and gynecology, urology, pulmonology, spine, bariatric, and our most recent addition ENT services. On average we perform 5,600 cases annually with 80% of them on an outpatient basis.

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Surgical Technologist – Operating Room

Saint Paul, Minnesota – 55109
Distance from Merrillville: 376 miles
8 E,
July 7, 2025
13

$2,131 to $2,349

Fairview’s mission extends beyond traditional health care settings. We’re rooted in and committed to improving the health and wellbeing of our communities. We do this in partnership with the community while providing high-quality care. The Fairview Community Health and Wellness Hub is partnership in action. Together with a group of community organizations, our St. Paul campus has transformed into a community-driven space focused on prevention and wellness.

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Surgical Technologist – Operating Room

Burnsville, Minnesota – 55337
Distance from Merrillville: 376 miles
12 D,
July 7, 2025
13

$1,909 to $2,104

M Health Fairview Ridges Hospital, a prominent Acute Care Hospital in the bustling city of Anytown Burnsville, MN, United States, stands as a shining example of the commitment and dedication that comes with private hospital ownership Voluntary non-profit – Church. This state-of-the-art facility is equipped with the latest medical technology and a highly skilled medical team, guaranteeing the residents of Anytown receive top-tier healthcare services.

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Surgical Technologist – Operating Room

Minneapolis, Minnesota – 55417
Distance from Merrillville: 384 miles
8 D,
June 30, 2025
26

$1,697 to $1,870

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 Merrillville: 389 miles
10 D, 10 N,
July 7, 2025
13

$2,073 to $2,284

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 Merrillville: 389 miles
10 D, 10 N,
July 14, 2025
13

$2,073 to $2,284

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 Merrillville: 389 miles
10 D, 10 N,
July 7, 2025
13

$2,073 to $2,284

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 Merrillville: 389 miles
10 D, 10 N,
July 7, 2025
13

$2,073 to $2,284

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

Monroeville, Pennsylvania – 15146
Distance from Merrillville: 400 miles
12 D, 12 N,
July 7, 2025
13

$1,951 to $2,151

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 Merrillville, Indiana

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

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FAQs About Travel OR Nursing Jobs for STs in Merrillville, IN

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

Based on the last 6 months of travel nurse jobs data, 8 Hour Day shifts were the most common in Merrillville and surrounding areas.

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

A: A 8 Hour Day shift Operating Room nurse in Merrillville can make an average of $1,630 per week based on recent job availability.

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

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

Recently Filled OR Jobs in & Near Merrillville

Curious to learn what kinds of OR jobs were recently filled in Merrillville and the benefits of travel nursing? Look no further. We’ve collected 3 of the most recently available ST OR travel jobs posted by healthcare facilities in or nearby to Merrillville. The most recent highest paying OR job in Merrillville was a Surgical Technologist – Operating Room job in Merrillville with a weekly salary of $2,020, and a contract length of 26 weeks. The lowest paying Operating Room travel nurse position in Merrillville was a Surgical Technologist – Operating Room position in Crown Point with a weekly salary of $1,621, and a contract length of 13 weeks.

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Surgical Technologist – Operating Room

Facility Type
Short Term Acute Care Hospital
Facility Address
Merrillville, IN 46410
Shifts
8 D
Start
August 26, 2024
Duration
26 Weeks

$1,833 to $2,020

Weekly Pay*

JOB FILLED

Surgical Technologist – Operating Room

Facility Type
Short Term Acute Care Hospital
Facility Address
Merrillville, IN 46410
Shifts
8 D
Start
September 17, 2024
Duration
13 Weeks

$1,409 to $1,553

Weekly Pay*

JOB FILLED

Surgical Technologist – Operating Room

Facility Type
Short Term Acute Care Hospital
Facility Address
Merrillville, IN 46410
Shifts
8 D
Start
September 24, 2024
Duration
13 Weeks

$1,409 to $1,553

Weekly Pay*

JOB FILLED

Locating Operating Room Travel Nursing Jobs in Merrillville

Other popular cities near Merrillville’s OR job opportunities are Crown Point (4.8 miles), Hobart (5.3 miles) and Griffith (5.7 miles). These are near to zip codes: 46321 (10.9 miles), 46383 (14.1 miles) and 60139 (48.1 miles).

Merrillville Hospitals With OR Departments

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

Fransiscan Healthcare-Munster

Shifts
8 D, 12 D, and 12 N

Job Durations
10 wks, 11 wks, 12 wks, and 13 wks

Departments
Interventional Radiology, Labor & Delivery Surgical Technology Nursing, Medical Surgical Registered Nurse, Oncology RN, Operation Room Nursing Surgical Technology, Progressive Care Unit Registered Nurse, and Telemetry RN

Address
701 Superior Avenue
Munster, IN 46321

Fransiscan St. Margaret Health-Dyer

Shifts
8 D, 8 E, 12 D, and 12 N

Job Durations
13 wks

Departments
First Assist Registered Nurse, Medical Surgical Registered Nurse, Operating Room RN, Operation Room Nursing Surgical Technology, and Telemetry RN

Address
24 Joliet Street (US Route 30)
Dyer, IN 46311

Porter-Valparaiso Hospital Campus

Shifts
8 D, 8 N, 10 D, 10 N, 12 D, 12 E, and 12 N

Job Durations
8 wks and 13 wks

Departments
Cardiovascular Operating Room Surgical Technologist, Emergency Room RN, Endoscopy Registered Nurse, Intensive Care Unit RN, Labor & Delivery Registered Nurse, Medical Surgical Registered Nurse, Neonatal Intensive Care Unit, Oncology RN, Operating Room RN, Operation Room Nursing Surgical Technology, Progressive Care Unit Registered Nurse, Rehabilitation RN, and Telemetry RN

Address
814 La Porte Avenue
Valparaiso, IN 46383

* 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.