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OR Travel Nursing Jobs Virginia for Surgical Assistants

Top OR Travel Nurse Jobs in Virginia for Nursing Surgical Assistant

AMN Healthcare can help you find the top OR travel nurse jobs in Virginia. We currently offer 12 of the best available OR nurse travel jobs in the state. We also have 2 exclusive, high-paying OR travel nurse jobs you won’t find anywhere else. Virginia OR travel jobs are currently available in cities like Suffolk, Williamsburg, Salem, Richmond and Henrico. We have new jobs updating daily, so be sure to Apply Now so our specialists can make sure you get first crack. At AMN Healthcare, we’ve made it easy for you to compare Virginia OR nursing jobs by allowing you to filter based on salary, shift type, location or duration to find the right job for you.

The average wage for an OR travel nurse in Virginia as of May 1, 2025 was $2,155 weekly. Currently, you can find OR jobs in Virginia with a salary range between $1,395 to $2,881 per week. The city with the highest paying OR job in Virginia currently is Henrico with a position for a Surgical Assistant – Ambulatory OR at $1,776 per week.

There are many incredible hospital facilities in Virginia to find OR travel nursing work in. John Randolph Medical Center in Hopewell and Henrico Doctors’ Hospital in Henrico all have OR departments that may have jobs available.

If you have a specific start date in mind, we have a variety of options for OR travel jobs in Virginia. The earliest start date in Virginia is Jul 1, 2025 for a Surgical Assistant – Ambulatory OR role at $1,873 per week. The latest start date for an job in Virginia is Jul 20, 2025 for a Surgical Assistant – Ambulatory OR role at $1,776 per week. You can also find the best time for you by sorting on “start date” in the list below.

There are a variety of contract lengths available for an OR travel nurse job in Virginia including 13 weeks.

Virginia is a popular place to work for OR travel nurses, with great things to do, people to meet and places to see! You can learn more about travel nursing benefits here.

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Top Cities in Virginia with Travel OR Jobs

AMN Healthcare currently has 12 OR jobs in Virginia and 23 OR jobs nationwide. Be sure to check back daily for updates, or if you’re not finding what you’re looking for immediately, sign up for the AMN Passport App and we’ll connect you directly with a recruiter that can help expedite the process of finding your perfect opportunity.

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Highest Paying OR Nursing Surgical Assistant Jobs in Richmond, VA

AMN Healthcare currently has travel OR positions available in Richmond.
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Surgical Assistant – Ambulatory OR
  • Richmond, Virginia – 23235
  • 10 D,
  • July 7, 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
  • 10 D,
  • July 7, 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
  • 12 D,
  • July 1, 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
  • 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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Highest Paying OR Nursing Surgical Assistant Jobs in Salem, VA

AMN Healthcare currently has travel OR positions available in Salem.
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Surgical Assistant – Ambulatory OR
  • Salem, Virginia – 24153
  • 8 D,
  • July 7, 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
  • 10 E,
  • July 1, 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
  • 12 D,
  • July 20, 2025
  • 13
$1,611 to $1,776
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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Highest Paying OR Nursing Surgical Assistant Jobs in Henrico, VA

AMN Healthcare currently has travel OR positions available in Henrico.
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Surgical Assistant – Ambulatory OR
  • Henrico, Virginia – 23229
  • 10 D,
  • July 1, 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
  • 12 D,
  • July 1, 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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Highest Paying OR Nursing Surgical Assistant Jobs in Hopewell, VA

AMN Healthcare currently has travel OR positions available in Hopewell.
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Surgical Assistant – Ambulatory OR
  • Hopewell, Virginia – 23860
  • 10 D,
  • July 7, 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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Statistics on OR Jobs in Virginia

Review helpful statistics about OR traveling nurse jobs in Virginia. The data is based on the last three complete months of OR job postings in the state of Virginia. It is regularly updated, so you can find the most recent OR job salary trends, the types of shifts and contract durations most commonly available in Virginia for travel nursing jobs.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Travel OR Jobs in Virginia

How much does an OR travel nurse make on average in Virginia?

An OR nurse in Virginia can make an average of $2,133 per week.

How much does a night shift OR travel nurse make on average in Virginia?

A: A 9 Hour Night shift OR nurse in Virginia can make an average of $2,267 per week based on recent job availability.

How much does a day shift OR travel nurse make on average in Virginia?

A: A 12 Hour Day shift OR nurse in Virginia can make an average of $1,690 per week based on recent job availability. Learn more about Travel Nursing Salaries.

How many travel OR jobs are available in Virginia?

There are currently 12 OR travel nursing jobs available in Virginia. We also get new jobs daily, so be sure to apply now and a recruiter will help you find the perfect fit as jobs become available.

What healthcare facilities have Surgical Assistant OR staff in Virginia?

  • John Randolph Medical Center in Hopewell
  • Henrico Doctors’ Hospital in Henrico
  • Sentara Virginia Beach General Hospital in Virginia Beach
  • Winchester Medical Center in Winchester
  • Henrico Doctors Hospital-Parham in Henrico

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

Based on the last 6 months of data, 12 Hour Day shifts were the most common shifts in Virginia cities.

What is the most common contract duration for OR travel jobs in Virginia?

Based on recent months, the most common contract for an OR travel job in Virginia is 13 weeks.

Locating OR Travel Nursing Jobs in Virginia

In Virginia, cities like Charlottesville, Norfolk, Richmond, Suffolk, and Virginia Beach have travel OR nursing jobs and traveling nurse housing available. It’s a great state to work in, hosting facilities like John Randolph Medical Center, Henrico Doctors’ Hospital, Sentara Virginia Beach General Hospital, Winchester Medical Center and Henrico Doctors Hospital-Parham, all with nurse specialties and OR staff.

Healthcare Facilities in Virginia that offer Travel OR Jobs

These are just examples of some of the healthcare facilities in and around the Virginia area that have historically offered travel jobs for OR professionals.
CJW Chippenham Campus
Shifts
8 D, 10 D, 12 D, 12 E, and 12 N
Job Durations
12 wks, 13 wks, 26 wks, and 213 wks
Departments
Cardiac Catheterization Lab Registered Nurse, Cardiovascular ICU Registered Nurse, Cardiovascular Operating Room Registered Nurse, Cardiovascular Operating Room Surgical Technologist, Clinical Research RN, Emergency Room RN, First Assist Surgical Technology, First Assist Surgical Technology, First Assist Surgical Technology Nursing, First Assist Surgical Technology Nursing, Intensive Care Unit RN, Interventional Radiology, Labor & Delivery Registered Nurse, Medical Surgical LPN/LVN, Medical Surgical Registered Nurse, Medical Surgical Registered Nurse, Operating Room RN, Operating Room Surgical Technology, Operating Room Surgical Technology, Operation Room Nursing Surgical Technology, Operation Room Nursing Surgical Technology, Pediatric Intensive Care Unit RN, Pediatric RN, Pediatric RN, Postpartum, Progressive Care Unit Registered Nurse, Progressive Care Unit Registered Nurse, Psychiatric, Psychiatric LPN/LVN, RN Case Manager, and Telemetry RN
Address
7101 Jahnke Rd
Richmond, VA 23225
Nearby Neighborhoods
Westover Gardens (23225), Westlake Hills (23225), Pinehurts (23225), Forest Hill Farms (23225), Chippenham Village (23225)
Winchester Medical Center
Shifts
8 D, 10 D, 10 N, 12 D, 12 E, and 12 N
Job Durations
12 wks and 13 wks
Departments
Ambulatory Pre-Post Op, Cardiac Catheterization Lab Registered Nurse, Cardiovascular Operating Room Registered Nurse, Cardiovascular Operating Room Surgical Technologist, Cardiovascular Operating Room Surgical Technologist, Cardiovascular Operating Room Surgical Technology, Cardiovascular Operating Room Surgical Technology, Electrophysiology Lab, First Assist Surgical Technology Nursing, Home Health Registered Nurse, Interventional Radiology, Labor & Delivery Registered Nurse, Labor & Delivery Surgical Technology Nursing, Medical Surgical Registered Nurse, Neonatal Intensive Care Unit, Operating Room RN, Operating Room Surgical Technology, Operating Room Surgical Technology, Operation Room Nursing Surgical Technology, Operation Room Nursing Surgical Technology, OR, OR Surgical Assistant, Post Anesthesia Care Unit, Pre/Post Operative, Psychiatric, Rehabilitation RN, RN Case Manager, Telemetry RN, and Wound/Ostomy/Continence
Address
1840 Amherst Street
Winchester, VA 22601
Henrico Doctors’ Hospital
Shifts
10 D, 10 E, 12 D, 12 E, and 12 N
Job Durations
13 wks
Departments
Cardiac Catheterization Lab Registered Nurse, Cardiovascular Operating Room Registered Nurse, Cardiovascular Operating Room Surgical Technologist, Cardiovascular Operating Room Surgical Technologist, Cardiovascular Operating Room Surgical Technologist, Cardiovascular Operating Room Surgical Technology, Cardiovascular Operating Room Surgical Technology, Emergency Room RN, Endoscopy Registered Nurse, First Assist Surgical Technology, First Assist Surgical Technology, First Assist Surgical Technology Nursing, First Assist Surgical Technology Nursing, First Assist Surgical Technology Nursing, First Assist Surgical Technology Nursing, Intensive Care Unit RN, Labor & Delivery Registered Nurse, Medical Surgical LPN/LVN, Medical Surgical Registered Nurse, Medical Surgical Registered Nurse, Medical Surgical Registered Nurse, Medical Surgical Registered Nurse, Neonatal Intensive Care Unit, Oncology LPN/LVN, Oncology RN, Oncology RN, Operating Room RN, Operating Room RN, Operating Room Surgical Technology, Operating Room Surgical Technology, Operation Room Nursing Surgical Technology, Operation Room Nursing Surgical Technology, Operation Room Nursing Surgical Technology, Operation Room Nursing Surgical Technology, OR, Post Anesthesia Care Unit, Postpartum, Progressive Care Unit Registered Nurse, Progressive Care Unit Registered Nurse, Progressive Care Unit Registered Nurse, Telemetry LPN/LVN, Telemetry RN, and Telemetry RN
Address
1602 Skipwith Road
Henrico, VA 23229
Sovah Health – Danville
Shifts
8 D, 10 D, 10 N, 12 D, 12 E, and 12 N
Job Durations
9 wks, 13 wks, and 26 wks
Departments
Cardiac Catheterization Lab Registered Nurse, Emergency Room RN, Endoscopy Registered Nurse, Intensive Care Unit RN, Level I Nursery, Medical Surgical Registered Nurse, Operating Room RN, Operating Room Surgical Technology, Operating Room Surgical Technology, Operation Room Nursing Surgical Technology, Operation Room Nursing Surgical Technology, Post Anesthesia Care Unit, Psychiatric, Rehabilitation RN, RN Case Manager, and Telemetry RN
Address
142 S Main Street
Danville, VA 24541
Nearby Neighborhoods
Miller Park (24543), Beverstone Park (24543), Forest Hills (24543), Grove Park (24543), Druid Hills (24541)
Centra Lynchburg General Hospital
Shifts
8 D, 8 E, 8 N, 10 D, 10 E, 12 D, 12 E, and 12 N
Job Durations
8 wks, 12 wks, and 13 wks
Departments
Cardiac Catheterization Lab Registered Nurse, Cardiovascular Operating Room Surgical Technologist, Electrophysiology Lab, Emergency Room RN, Intensive Care Unit RN, Medical Surgical Registered Nurse, Oncology RN, Operating Room RN, Operating Room Surgical Technology, Operating Room Surgical Technology, Operation Room Nursing Surgical Technology, Operation Room Nursing Surgical Technology, Post Anesthesia Care Unit, and Progressive Care Unit Registered Nurse
Address
1901 TATE SPRINGS RD.
Lynchburg, VA 24501
Henrico Doctors Hospital-Parham
Shifts
10 D, 12 D, 12 E, and 12 N
Job Durations
3 wks, 13 wks, and 16 wks
Departments
Emergency Room RN, Endoscopy Registered Nurse, First Assist Surgical Technology, First Assist Surgical Technology, First Assist Surgical Technology Nursing, First Assist Surgical Technology Nursing, Intensive Care Unit RN, Medical Surgical LPN/LVN, Medical Surgical Registered Nurse, Medical Surgical Registered Nurse, Operating Room RN, Operating Room Surgical Technology, Operating Room Surgical Technology, Operation Room Nursing Surgical Technology, Operation Room Nursing Surgical Technology, OR, Progressive Care Unit Registered Nurse, Psychiatric, Rehabilitation RN, and Rehabilitation RN
Address
7700 East Parham Road
Henrico, VA 23294
Saint Francis Medical Center
Shifts
8 D, 10 D, 12 D, 12 E, and 12 N
Job Durations
9 wks, 10 wks, 12 wks, 13 wks, 14 wks, 15 wks, and 16 wks
Departments
Cardiac Catheterization Lab Registered Nurse, Electrophysiology Lab, Emergency Room RN, Endoscopy Registered Nurse, Intensive Care Unit RN, Labor & Delivery Registered Nurse, Medical Surgical LPN/LVN, Medical Surgical Registered Nurse, Neonatal Intensive Care Unit, Operating Room RN, Operating Room Surgical Technology, Operating Room Surgical Technology, Operation Room Nursing Surgical Technology, Operation Room Nursing Surgical Technology, Post Anesthesia Care Unit, Postpartum, Progressive Care Unit Registered Nurse, and Telemetry RN
Address
13700 St Francis Blvd
Midlothian, VA 23114
INOVA Fairfax Hospital
Shifts
8 D, 10 D, 12 D, 12 E, and 12 N
Job Durations
12 wks, 13 wks, 14 wks, 16 wks, 19 wks, and 25 wks
Departments
Cardiovascular ICU Registered Nurse, Cardiovascular Operating Room Registered Nurse, Cardiovascular Operating Room Surgical Technologist, Cardiovascular Operating Room Surgical Technologist, Cardiovascular Operating Room Surgical Technology, Cardiovascular Operating Room Surgical Technology, Emergency Room RN, Intensive Care Unit RN, Medical Surgical Registered Nurse, Neonatal Intensive Care Unit, Oncology RN, Operating Room RN, Operating Room RN, Operating Room Surgical Technology, Operation Room Nursing Surgical Technology, Outpatient Clinic LPN/LVN, Pediatric Emergency Room, Pediatric Intensive Care Unit RN, Pediatric Operating Room, Pediatric RN, and RN Case Manager
Address
3300 Gallows Rd
Falls Church, VA 22042
John Randolph Medical Center
Shifts
8 D, 10 D, 12 D, 12 E, and 12 N
Job Durations
12 wks and 13 wks
Departments
Emergency Room RN, First Assist Surgical Technology Nursing, Intensive Care Unit RN, Medical Surgical Registered Nurse, Operating Room RN, Operating Room Surgical Technology, Operation Room Nursing Surgical Technology, OR, OR Surgical Assistant, Post Anesthesia Care Unit, Psychiatric, and Telemetry RN
Address
411 West Randolph Road
Hopewell, VA 23860
Lewis-Gale Medical Center
Shifts
8 D, 8 E, 10 D, 10 E, 10 N, 12 D, and 12 N
Job Durations
13 wks
Departments
Acute Care Occupational Therapy, Acute Care Pharmacy, Acute Care Physical Therapy, Acute Speech & Language Pathology, Adult Registered Respiratory Therapy, Catheterization Lab Technology, Computed Tomography Technology, Diagnostic Medical Sonography, Echocardiography Sonography, EEG Technology, MRI Technology, Nuclear Medicine Technology, OR Anesthesia Technician, PET Nuclear Medicine Technology, Radiology Tech, and Vascular Interventional Technology
Address
1900 Electric Road
Salem, VA 24153
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