Travel Operating Room Registered Nurse

American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN OR
- Operating Room for a travel nursing job in Slidell, Louisiana.

• Specialty:
  OR
  - Operating Room
• Discipline:
  RN
• Start Date:
  
  08/10/2026
• Duration:
  13 weeks
• 40 hours per week
• Shift: 8 hours, days
• Employment Type:
  
  Travel

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Days, 5x8hrs
• Hours:
  
  40 hrs/wk
• Start Date:
  
  Aug 10, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

American Traveler is seeking an experienced OR RN for a 13-week travel contract, requiring a minimum of 2 years of OR experience and a Louisiana or Compact RN license.

• Position is in a hospital Operating Room setting with 7 rooms and a caseload of 10–25 cases per day
• Day shift schedule: 6:30 AM – 3:00 PM (5x8-hour shifts)
• Two weekends required per 6-week schedule
• Call required on weekdays, weekends, and holidays
• Green scrubs are provided by the facility

• Active Louisiana or Compact RN license required
• BLS certification required (American Heart Association)
• Minimum 2 years of OR experience required
• CVOR experience preferred but not required

• First-time travelers are welcome to apply, provided they have sufficient OR experience
• Candidates must reside 65+ miles from the facility to be eligible for this position
• Any requested time off (RTO) must be disclosed and discussed during the interview process
• Upon assignment, travelers may be assigned to an emergency response team by their unit manager, requiring them to remain on-site or serve as part of a relief team during emergency events — candidates uncomfortable with this expectation should not apply

American Traveler Job  #P-722585. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title:
Travel RN
- Operating Room

With over 25 years of experience, American Traveler has established a reputation for outstanding customer service. Our team ensures a smooth, worry-free experience for those starting on or expanding their travel nursing and allied careers.

With thousands of travel nursing and allied jobs nationwide, our attentive and approachable recruiters find positions that align perfectly with your career aspirations and personal requirements.

American Traveler offers exceptional benefits, including premium medical, dental, vision and life insurance beginning day one of your assignment, generous 401(k) match, substantial housing stipends, and more. Additionally, with 24/7 support and access to our in-house clinicians, you are assured confidence and comfort throughout your assignment.

With our team behind you, you can relax and enjoy a rewarding travel career.