Travel RN - Operating Room

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Travel RN
- Operating Room

Travel RN
- Operating Room

Jennings, Louisiana

Assignment Overview

Overview

Posted 4 days ago

Shift

Days, 5x8hrs

Hours

40 hrs/wk

Start Date

Sep 21, 2026

Length

13 weeks

Openings

1

Actual start date is typically 3-4 weeks from time the offer is received. Start dates are determined based on facility needs and credentialing requirements.

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American Traveler is seeking an experienced Operating Room RN with a Compact or LA license, Epic experience, and no less than 1 year of OR experience for a multi-specialty surgical role.

• Small rural hospital OR setting with multi-disciplined staffing
• OR circulator responsible for OR Surgery, C-sections, PACU, and Endoscopy
• 4 operating rooms with an average daily census of 10
• Day shift, 5x8-hour schedule, 6:00 AM to 2:30 PM
• Floats to other departments when census is low
• On-call required 1 day per week and every 4th to 5th weekend, with a 30-minute arrival requirement when called
• Uses Epic EMR

• Active RN license (Compact or Louisiana) required in hand at time of consideration
• BLS, ACLS, and PALS certifications required (AHA)
• Minimum 1 year of OR experience required
• Prior travel nursing experience required
• Epic EMR experience required
• Broad OR skill set required across specialties including gynecology, general surgery, orthopedics, endoscopy, vascular, urology, ENT, thoracic, and pediatric procedures
• Experience with electrosurgical units, fiber optic light sources, and Steris equipment

• Circulates for OR Surgery, C-sections, PACU, and Endoscopy cases
• First week on unit includes 2 days of buddy call
• Not a designated trauma facility, though occasional trauma cases may present through the ER
• RTO must be discussed during the interview process
• Previous Ochsner Health employees must be separated for at least 1 full year before returning as a traveler
• Must reside more than 65 miles from the facility to be considered
• May be assigned to an Emergency Team requiring extended on-site presence during emergency events
• First-time travelers will not be considered for this position

These details are based on information provided by the facility and may include inaccuracies or be subject to updates. Please verify all details with your recruiter.

Pay

Overview

$2,486/wk

Assignment Total (13 Weeks)

$32,318

Annual Equivalent (52 Weeks)

$129,272

Weekly Breakdown

Weekly Wages

$1,240/wk

Regular Hours

$31.00 x 40 hours/wk = $1,240

Weekly Stipends

$1,246/wk

Lodging

$110.00 x 7 days = $770

Meals & Incidentals

$68.00 x 7 days = $476

$2,486/wk

In compliance with state pay transparency laws, we disclose that the estimated weekly pay range for this role is $2,237 - $2,486. The $2,486 weekly pay listed in this posting, along with related figures, corresponds to the higher end of this range.

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