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OR Travel Nursing Jobs in Salt Lake City, UT for Surgical Assistants

Find Top Surgical Assistant OR Travel Nursing Jobs in Salt Lake City, Utah

AMN Healthcare can help you find the top OR travel nurse jobs in and around Salt Lake City, Utah. We currently offer 1 of the best available nurse travel jobs in the Salt Lake City 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 Salt Lake City’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 OR travel nurse working in Salt Lake City and surrounding areas earned about $2,274 weekly. Today you can find OR jobs with a salary range from $2,163 per week. The Salt Lake City OR travel nursing market can include hospital facilities in Salt Lake City proper like St. Mark’s Hospital with more facilities in nearby areas like West Valley City, Bountiful and West Jordan to name a few.

Salt Lake City 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 OR Jobs in or near Salt Lake City

We have 1 OR jobs in Salt Lake City, UT and 1 OR travel jobs in Utah, and 25 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 Assistant – Ambulatory OR
  • Salt Lake City, Utah – 84124
  • 8 D,
  • June 16, 2025
  • 13
$2,163 to $2,384
Weekly Pay*
This outstanding unit is looking for the right First Assist Surgical Technician 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 Assistant – Ambulatory OR
  • Lake Havasu City, Arizona – 86403
    Distance from Salt Lake City: 454 miles
  • 12 D,
  • June 30, 2025
  • 13
Contact for Details
Located in Lake Havasu City Joint Commission Accredited 171 beds Community hospital and regional referral center Certified Chest Pain Center Level Trauma 3 Check out the Local attraction in and around Havasu, AZ Outdoor recreation central – enjoy local fishing, golfing, swimming, and hiking Food and more – check out local restaurants, breweries, and distilleries in the area Beautiful mountain ranges paired with serene lake scenery Close to major cities such as: Las Vegas- 2.5 hours drive Phoenix- 3.25 hours drive Grand Canyon National Park- 3.5 hours Los Angeles or San Diego, CA- 5 hours
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Surgical Assistant – Ambulatory OR
  • Round Rock, Texas – 78681
    Distance from Salt Lake City: 1,065 miles
  • 8 D,
  • June 25, 2025
  • 13
$1,525 to $1,681
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 Assistant – Ambulatory OR
  • Longview, Texas – 75601
    Distance from Salt Lake City: 1,106 miles
  • 8 D,
  • June 30, 2025
  • 13
Contact for Details
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Surgical Assistant – Ambulatory OR
  • Alexandria, Louisiana – 71301
    Distance from Salt Lake City: 1,263 miles
  • 8 D,
  • June 16, 2025
  • 13
$1,678 to $1,849
Weekly Pay*
300+ bed Level 2 Trauma center & certified Stroke center Central LA, about 2 hours each to Baton Rouge & Shreveport
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Surgical Assistant – Ambulatory OR
  • Terre Haute, Indiana – 47802
    Distance from Salt Lake City: 1,292 miles
  • 12 D,
  • June 30, 2025
  • 13
$1,615 to $1,779
Weekly Pay*
Outstanding Operating Room (OR unit) is looking for the right RN to join their team of compassionate and driven health care professionals. 280 bed Level 3 Trauma center. The hospital is a Press Ganey Guardian of Excellence Award winner for Patient Experience
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Surgical Assistant – Ambulatory OR
  • Clarksville, Tennessee – 37040
    Distance from Salt Lake City: 1,351 miles
  • 10 D,
  • June 30, 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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Surgical Assistant – Ambulatory OR
  • Dickson, Tennessee – 37055
    Distance from Salt Lake City: 1,360 miles
  • 10 D,
  • June 25, 2025
  • 13
$1,772 to $1,953
Weekly Pay*
Operating Room (OR) at 150 bed Level 3 Trauma center located 40 miles west of Nashville.
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Surgical Assistant – Ambulatory OR
  • Nashville, Tennessee – 37207
    Distance from Salt Lake City: 1,390 miles
  • 12 D,
  • June 30, 2025
  • 13
$1,585 to $1,747
Weekly Pay*
Certified Surgical First Assist needed for 12 suite OR at 200 bed Level 2 Trauma center High volume of Neuro/Spine and Orthopedic Trauma. Unit also sees General Orthopedics, General Surgery including Robotics, Urology, GYN, Vascular, ENT, OMF
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Surgical Assistant – Ambulatory OR
  • Asheville, North Carolina – 28801
    Distance from Salt Lake City: 1,625 miles
  • 10 D,
  • June 25, 2025
  • 13
$1,959 to $2,158
Weekly Pay*
Operating Room (OR) at 700+ bed Level 2 Trauma center; 29 OR suites, 5 Davinci Robots, Mako and Velys Robots 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 Assistant – Ambulatory OR
  • Greenville, South Carolina – 29601
    Distance from Salt Lake City: 1,653 miles
  • 8 D,
  • June 25, 2025
Contact for Details
Position Details: Mon-Fri 8 hr shifts starting at 0630 – one call per week and every 4th weekend required must have Spine, Neuro, and vascular experience, but looking for well rounded must have at least 4- 5 years of experience Seasoned OR Travelers needed, solid circulator in multiple areas, they need someone that can jump in immediately. Unit is in transition so Strong, confident candidates that can hit the floor running are needed BLS required Must be a Certified Surgical First Assistant locals accepted at a lower rate No Dysrhythmia exam *manager will review profile after clinical will delay offer up to 48 hours* Unit Specific Details: Must be a Certified Surgical First Assistant must have Spine, Neuro and vascular experience
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Surgical Assistant – Ambulatory OR
  • Salem, Virginia – 24153
    Distance from Salt Lake City: 1,716 miles
  • 8 D,
  • June 25, 2025
  • 13
$1,787 to $1,970
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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Surgical Assistant – Ambulatory OR
  • Salem, Virginia – 24153
    Distance from Salt Lake City: 1,716 miles
  • 10 E,
  • June 16, 2025
  • 13
$1,700 to $1,873
Weekly Pay*
This outstanding Operating unit is looking for the right First Assist Technologist to join their team. 500 bed teaching facility that serves as a regional referral center for comprehensive medical services.
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Surgical Assistant – Ambulatory OR
  • Salem, Virginia – 24153
    Distance from Salt Lake City: 1,716 miles
  • 12 D,
  • July 20, 2025
  • 13
$1,611 to $1,776
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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Surgical Assistant – Ambulatory OR
  • Henrico, Virginia – 23229
    Distance from Salt Lake City: 1,807 miles
  • 10 D,
  • June 16, 2025
  • 13
$1,700 to $1,873
Weekly Pay*
Operating Room (OR), based in exciting Richmond, is looking for the right new member to join their team. 340 bed Level II Trauma center; Specialties include; General/GYN; Vascular; ENT/Plastics; Neuro; Ortho; Cardiac; Davinci, Kidney Transplant Our campus specializes in trauma, cardiovascular and neurological care, women’s health, and oncology. We’re a national trendsetter in kidney transplants through the Virginia Transplant Center and as part of the Virginia Institute of Robotic Surgery, we lead the state in procedures with da Vinci robotic-assisted surgeries.
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Surgical Assistant – Ambulatory OR
  • Henrico, Virginia – 23229
    Distance from Salt Lake City: 1,807 miles
  • 12 D,
  • June 16, 2025
  • 13
$1,611 to $1,776
Weekly Pay*
Operating Room (OR), based in exciting Richmond, is looking for the right new member to join their team. 340 bed Level II Trauma center; Specialties include; General/GYN; Vascular; ENT/Plastics; Neuro; Ortho; Cardiac; Davinci, Kidney Transplant Our campus specializes in trauma, cardiovascular and neurological care, women’s health, and oncology. We’re a national trendsetter in kidney transplants through the Virginia Transplant Center and as part of the Virginia Institute of Robotic Surgery, we lead the state in procedures with da Vinci robotic-assisted surgeries.
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Surgical Assistant – Ambulatory OR
  • Richmond, Virginia – 23235
    Distance from Salt Lake City: 1,846 miles
  • 10 D,
  • June 25, 2025
  • 13
$1,787 to $1,970
Weekly Pay*
Operating Room (OR) assistance needed for 300 bed Level 3 Trauma center located in Richmond. 16 suite units sees all service lines except transplants and cardiac We have Comprehensive Stroke Certification, and specialize in neurological care at our Neuroscience and Gamma Knife Center.
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Surgical Assistant – Ambulatory OR
  • Richmond, Virginia – 23235
    Distance from Salt Lake City: 1,846 miles
  • 10 D,
  • June 23, 2025
  • 13
$1,787 to $1,970
Weekly Pay*
Operating Room (OR) assistance needed for 300 bed Level 3 Trauma center located in Richmond. 16 suite units sees all service lines except transplants and cardiac We have Comprehensive Stroke Certification, and specialize in neurological care at our Neuroscience and Gamma Knife Center.
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Surgical Assistant – Ambulatory OR
  • Richmond, Virginia – 23235
    Distance from Salt Lake City: 1,846 miles
  • 12 D,
  • June 16, 2025
  • 13
$1,611 to $1,776
Weekly Pay*
Operating Room (OR) assistance needed for 300 bed Level 3 Trauma center located in Richmond. 16 suite units sees all service lines except transplants and cardiac We have Comprehensive Stroke Certification, and specialize in neurological care at our Neuroscience and Gamma Knife Center.
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Surgical Assistant – Ambulatory OR
  • Richmond, Virginia – 23235
    Distance from Salt Lake City: 1,846 miles
  • 10 D,
  • June 23, 2025
  • 13
$1,395 to $1,538
Weekly Pay*
Operating Room (OR) assistance needed for 300 bed Level 3 Trauma center located in Richmond. 16 suite units sees all service lines except transplants and cardiac We have Comprehensive Stroke Certification, and specialize in neurological care at our Neuroscience and Gamma Knife Center.
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Surgical Assistant – Ambulatory OR
  • Ocala, Florida – 34471
    Distance from Salt Lake City: 1,852 miles
  • 12 D,
  • July 14, 2025
  • 13
Contact for Details
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 Assistant – Ambulatory OR
  • Ocala, Florida – 34471
    Distance from Salt Lake City: 1,852 miles
  • 10 D,
  • June 30, 2025
  • 13
Contact for Details
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 Assistant – Ambulatory OR
  • Hopewell, Virginia – 23860
    Distance from Salt Lake City: 1,860 miles
  • 10 D,
  • June 23, 2025
  • 13
$1,395 to $1,538
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. As a valued member of this Operating Room (OR) unit, you can expect to care for patients with a wide range of conditions, even very complex cases. The respected members of this Operating Room (OR) unit are looking for a team-playing, compassionate RN to join their ranks. This position presents an excellent opportunity to provide optimal patient as a member of an elite team of caregivers. This highly respected Operating Room (OR) unit is looking to welcome a new member to its nursing team. You’ll find this esteemed facility to be a challenging and fulfilling environment whose patient care is firmly rooted in compassion and innovation. Expect to grow professionally while providing top-notch care to those most in need. This position presents an opportunity to join an elite team of motivated and passionate physicians and nurses within the Operating Room (OR) unit. The ideal candidate will bring experience, innovation, and compassion to their position. If you a driven, committed RN, and are ready to join a caring staff within beautiful surroundings, this is the role for you! With a caregiving model based on optimal patient outcomes, the well regarded team members of this Operating Room (OR) unit seek a compassionate, driven RN to join their ranks. This environment is creative and patient-centric, providing a unique opportunity to work on complex cases with a dedicated team. Your expertise will be utilized to provide the best of patient care within this innovative Operating Room (OR) unit. Welcome to this outstanding Operating Room (OR) unit, whose innovative care teams deliver the best of themselves to their patients. Expect to work in an environment where compassionate care meets the latest in advanced technology. This role is perfect for passionate caregivers who seek to gain experience utilizing top-notch technology and patient care models. This Operating Room (OR) unit boasts the latest in cutting-edge technology in addition to a compassionate, efficient patient care model. This unit takes pride in providing all patients with comfortable, comprehensive experiences. If you are ready to join a caring staff within beautiful surroundings, and are experienced and passionate, this is the role for you! The highly regarded team members of this Operating Room (OR) unit seek caring, team-playing RN’s to join their ranks. As an addition to this esteemed team, you can expect to work with up-to-date, state of the art equipment. This role presents a unique opportunity to work on complex cases with a dedicated team within an innovative, patient-centric environment.
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Surgical Assistant – Ambulatory OR
  • Williamsburg, Virginia – 23188
    Distance from Salt Lake City: 1,891 miles
  • 10 D,
  • July 14, 2025
  • 13
$2,614 to $2,881
Weekly Pay*
This outstanding Facility is looking for the right First Assist Surgical Technician 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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Statistics on OR Surgical Assistant Jobs in Salt Lake City, Utah

Here are some helpful statistics about OR traveling nurse jobs in & near Salt Lake City. The data is based on the last three complete months of OR job postings in the Salt Lake City and nearby areas. It is updated regularly, so you can find the most recent OR job salary trends, the types of shifts, and contract durations most commonly available in Salt Lake City and more. Find out more about travel nursing salaries.

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FAQs About Travel OR Nursing Jobs for Surgical Assistants in Salt Lake City, UT

What are the top paying OR jobs currently available in or near Salt Lake City?

What types of shifts are most common for OR travel jobs in Salt Lake City?

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

How many OR travel nursing jobs are available in Salt Lake City?

There are currently 1 OR travel nursing jobs available in Salt Lake City. 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 OR nurse make on average in Salt Lake City and nearby cities?

A: A 8 Hour Day shift OR nurse in Salt Lake City can make an average of $2,274 per week based on recent job availability.

What hospitals and healthcare facilities have OR staff in or near Salt Lake City?

  • St. Mark’s Hospital in Salt Lake City

How much does an OR travel nurse make on average in Salt Lake City?

An OR nurse in Salt Lake City can make an average of $2,274 per week.

What is the most common contract for OR travel jobs in Salt Lake City?

Based on recent data, the most common duration for a OR job in Salt Lake City is 13 weeks.

Locating OR Travel Nursing Jobs in Salt Lake City

In Salt Lake City, facilities like St. Mark’s Hospital, all offer OR departments. It’s a great city to work in and nearby to neighborhoods like Windsor Circle (zip code 84106), Westminster Heights (zip code 84105) and Wilson (zip code 84108) neighborhoods.

Other popular cities near Salt Lake City’s OR job opportunities are West Valley City (7.5 miles), Bountiful (8.9 miles) and West Jordan (10.7 miles).

Salt Lake City Hospitals With OR Departments

There are 1 hospitals & healthcare facilities that have OR nurses in Salt Lake City. 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 Salt Lake City.

St. Mark’s Hospital
Shifts
8 D, 8 E, 10 D, 10 E, 12 D, and 12 N
Job Durations
13 wks
Address
1200 E 3900 South
Salt Lake City, UT 84124
Nearby Neighborhoods
Windsor Circle (84106), Westminster Heights (84105), Wilson (84108), Winfield (84105), Westminster Park (84105)
* 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.