🔥Jan OR Jobs for Travel Nurses

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From big-city surgical centers to small-town ORs, these are the operating room travel nurse jobs I’ve flagged as “hot.” They earn that title by offering great pay, traveler-friendly facilities, or quick interview processes, sometimes all three.

I’ve rounded up some of the hottest jobs available by specialty to help you get a jump start. Scroll through and see what’s already live for 2026!

OR – Hot Travel Jobs as of 12-25-2025

City, State	Job Duration	Shift	Est. Weekly	Start Date	Hrs	#
Bakersfield, CA	14 weeks	8 hr days	$3,118.00	1/5/2026	40	1
Lafayette, LA	13 weeks	8 hr days	$2,849.20	1/12/2026	40	1
Phoenix, AZ	13 weeks	10 hr days	$2,838.84	1/5/2026	40	1
Phoenix, AZ	13 weeks	10 hr days	$2,838.84	1/5/2026	1
Glendale, AZ	13 weeks	10 hr days	$2,838.84	12/29/2025	40	1
Casa Grande, AZ	13 weeks	8 hr days	$2,780.00	1/12/2026	40	1
San Francisco, CA	13 weeks	10 hr nights	$2,767.31	1/12/2026	40	1
Albuquerque, NM	13 weeks	10 hr days	$2,740.40	1/12/2026	40	1
Jersey City, NJ	13 weeks	10 hr days	$2,737.20	1/12/2026	40	1
Middlebury, VT	16 weeks	10 hr days	$2,715.20	1/5/2026	40	1
Jersey City, NJ	13 weeks	12 hr nights	$2,578.16	12/29/2025	36	1
Jersey City, NJ	13 weeks	12 hr nights	$2,578.16	12/29/2025	36	1
Pittsfield, MA	13 weeks	12 hr days	$2,567.76	12/29/2025	36	1
Pittsfield, MA	13 weeks	12 hr days	$2,567.76	12/29/2025	36	1
Lebanon, NH	13 weeks	10 hr days	$2,558.80	2/16/2026	40	1
Columbus, NE	13 weeks	8 hr days	$2,541.20	1/5/2026	40	1
Lebanon, NH	13 weeks	10 hr days	$2,536.80	1/19/2026	1
Glendale, AZ	13 weeks	10 hr days	$2,531.51	12/29/2025	36	1
Exeter, NH	13 weeks	10 hr days	$2,528.60	1/12/2026	40	1
Exeter, NH	13 weeks	10 hr days	$2,528.60	1/12/2026	40	1
Pittsburgh, PA	13 weeks	10 hr rotating	$2,504.80	1/19/2026	40	1
Springfield, IL	13 weeks	10 hr days	$2,504.40	1/12/2026	40	1
Springfield, OR	13 weeks	10 hr days	$2,501.60	1/5/2026	40	1
Winfield, IL	12 weeks	8 hr days	$2,500.20	1/5/2026	40	1
Columbia, MO	13 weeks	10 hr days	$2,485.60	1/5/2026	40	1
Wausau, WI	13 weeks	8 hr days	$2,454.40	1/5/2026	40	1
Albuquerque, NM	13 weeks	12 hr days	$2,293.84	1/5/2026	36	1
Fort Defiance, AZ	13 weeks	Nights	$2,289.28	1/12/2026	36	1
Albuquerque, NM	13 weeks	10 hr days	$2,274.12	1/5/2026	40	1
Amarillo, TX	13 weeks	10 hr days	$2,154.97	12/29/2025	40	1
Baltimore, MD	13 weeks	12 hr nights	$2,049.57	1/26/2026	36	1
Baltimore, MD	13 weeks	12 hr nights	$2,049.57	1/12/2026	36	1
Tacoma, WA	13 weeks	10 hr days	$1,923.45	1/12/2026	40	1

I’ll keep this OR list current so you can see the best contracts right when they open. If you’re ready to make a move, I can help you get your name in early.