
OR | OR Tech
- Agency
- GHR Healthcare
- Location
- Virginia Beach, VA
- Job type
- Travel
- Profession
- Registered Nurse (RN)
- Industry
- Nursing & Healthcare
- Posted
- Oct 28, 2026
Pay breakdown
- Hourly
- $58.63
- Weekly
- $2,345
- Yearly (full-time)
- $121,940
- Start date
- November 23, 2026
This job pays about $58.63/hour — 30% above the median for Registered Nurse (RN) jobs in Virginia ($45.00/hour). The total includes tax-free housing and meal stipends, which staff jobs don't pay, so take-home pay is usually higher than the hourly figure suggests.
Estimated from the weekly pay in the listing, 40 hours a week; yearly = 52 weeks. Median wage: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025.
Registered Nurse (RN) jobs in Virginia right now
- 992 open Registered Nurse (RN) jobs in Virginia from 6 agencies, 18 of them in Virginia Beach.
- Pay in these listings: $20.00 – $196/hour, median $57.64/hour.
- Typical Registered Nurse (RN) pay in Virginia: $45.00/hour ($93,600/year, BLS).
- Highest median pay: MAS Medical Staffing ($130/hour across 33 jobs).
Job description
Operating Room Technician / Surgical Assistant – Travel OR Job in Virginia Beach, VA
Advance your surgical services career with a 13-week travel Operating Room Technician assignment in Virginia Beach, Virginia. Support general surgery procedures as a Surgical Assistant in a collaborative operating room while helping deliver safe, efficient, and high-quality patient care. Virginia Beach offers a vibrant coastal setting with beautiful beaches, outdoor recreation, and a welcoming community.
Operating Room Technician Job Details
- Assignment Type: 13-week travel healthcare assignment
- Start Date: November 23, 2026
- End Date: February 22, 2027
- Location: Virginia Beach, Virginia
- Healthcare Setting: On-site operating room; general surgery
- Schedule: Approximately 40 hours per week; five shifts per week
- Shift Duration: 8-hour shifts; rotating schedule
- Call Requirements: Required and may be included in weekend or holiday rotations; 30-minute response time when called
- Weekly Estimated Pay: $2,260–$2,430
Surgical Assistant Job Requirements
- At least 1 year of recent operating room, surgical services, or perioperative experience
- Current Surgical Assistant license in the Commonwealth of Virginia
- Certified Surgical Assistant credential
- Ability to work rotating shifts and participate in scheduled call, weekend, and holiday coverage
- Strong knowledge of operating room safety, sterile technique, surgical instrumentation, and general surgery procedures
Operating Room Technician Responsibilities
- Provide surgical first-assist support during general surgery procedures
- Prepare operating rooms, surgical equipment, instruments, and supplies for scheduled procedures
- Maintain sterile technique and help ensure compliance with operating room safety standards
- Anticipate the needs of the surgeon and surgical team throughout surgical procedures
- Assist with positioning, prepping, draping, retraction, hemostasis, and wound closure as permitted by scope of practice
- Collaborate with surgeons, nurses, anesthesia professionals, and other members of the perioperative team
- Participate in rotating call, weekend, and holiday coverage
Apply now for this Virginia Beach operating room job and take the next step in your Surgical Assistant or Operating Room Technician career.
Benefits
401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision
Equal Opportunity
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
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