Travel Contract

Travel Nurse RN - OR - Operating Room
Covington, LA
American Traveler
4x12 hrs, Nights

$3,028/week
Posted Today

Overview

  • Start Date01/26/2026
  • Shift Breakdown4x12 hrs
  • ShiftNights
  • Duration13 weeks
  • Facility Information
    Short Term Acute Care175 beds
  • Setting
    Hospital

Pay

Estimated total pay
$3,028/week

Description

Job Description

American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for an Operating Room position requiring at least 2 years of perioperative nursing experience and an active LA or compact RN license.

Responsibilities

  • Position is based in a hospital Operating Room setting
  • Patient population includes ortho, cardiothoracic, ENT, GYN, plastics, vascular, ophthalmology, general surgery, trauma, urology, neurosurgery, and robotic surgery cases
  • Night shifts available, working either 3x12 hours (19:00–07:30) or 4x12 hours (19:00–07:00)
  • Weekend shifts and call shifts required, with 3–4 call shifts per 4-week schedule
  • Holiday shifts may be required as needed
  • Epic EMR experience preferred
  • Responsibilities include circulating and scrubbing for a wide variety of surgical procedures
  • Hospital provides scrubs for all OR staff
  • RTO during Mardi Gras (2/13–2/22) is discouraged due to facility needs
  • Holiday coverage expectations apply as scheduled

Requirements

  • Active LA or compact RN license required
  • Minimum of 2 years Operating Room experience required
  • Current ACLS and BLS certifications required
  • Trauma Level II OR experience preferred
  • Epic charting experience preferred
  • Charge nurse experience preferred
  • Candidates must live outside a 75-mile radius from the facility
  • Former permanent employees of this health system must be separated for at least 1 year before being considered

Benefits

  • High Pay and Bonuses
  • Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance with Day 1 Options
  • 401(k) Plan
  • Weekly Payroll Deposit
  • Free Online CEUs
  • Generous Housing Allowance
  • Travel and Licensure Reimbursements
  • Non-taxed Per Diem and Subsidy
  • Traveler Rewards and Discounts
American Traveler Job ID #P-652283. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 48 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Travel RN - Operating Room

Facility

Lakeview Regional Medical Center

4.7rating(10 reviews)
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Lakeview Regional Medical Center
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  • Short Term Acute Care
  • 175 beds
ADDRESS95 Judge Tanner Blvd.Covington, LA 70433
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Employer

American Traveler

4.9rating(82 reviews)

47 nurses recommend working with American Traveler

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About
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. 
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