Travel Contract

RN Med-Surg/Orthopedics
Opelousas, LA
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Nights

$1,768/week

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Overview

Start DateASAP
Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
ShiftNights
Duration8 weeks
Facility Information
Short Term Acute Care209 beds
Setting
Clinic

Pay

Estimated total pay

$1,768/week

Description

Job Description

American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for a Med/Surg-Orthopedics night shift contract requiring an active LA or compact RN license.

Responsibilities

Hospital-based Med/Surg-Orthopedics unit
Night shift, 7P-7A
8-week contract assignment
Patient population includes medical-surgical and orthopedic cases
36 hours per week
Responsibilities include delivering care to medical-surgical and orthopedic patients
No Covid-19 vaccination required for consideration
Local candidates are accepted with no stated radius restriction

Requirements

Active LA or compact RN license required
Minimum 1 year of relevant RN experience

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-652352. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Travel RN - Med/Surg - Orthopedics

Facility

Opelousas General Hospital

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Short Term Acute Care
209 beds

ADDRESS539 East Prudhomme StreetOpelousas, LA 70570

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Employer

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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