Operating Room Registered Nurse
Lake Charles, LA
American Traveler
5x8 hrs, Days
$2,406/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
- Facility InformationShort Term Acute Care295 beds
- SettingHospital
Pay
Description
Assignment Overview
- Shift: Days, 5x8hrs
- Hours: 40 hrs/wk
- Start Date: Jun 1, 2026
- Length: 13 weeks
- Openings: 2
Description
American Traveler is seeking an experienced OR RN with orthopedic, DaVinci robotic, and trauma experience for a 13-week travel contract in Lake Charles, LA.
Details
- Operating Room (OR) setting in an acute care hospital
- Day shift schedule: 5x8s, 6:30 AM – 3:00 PM
- Weekday and weekend call required
- Orthopedic, DaVinci robotic (General), and trauma cases
Requirements
- Active LA state RN license or Compact RN license with LA as a valid state
- Current BLS certification required
- Minimum 2 years of OR RN experience required; 5 years preferred
- Experience with orthopedic procedures, DaVinci robotic surgery, and trauma cases required
- Prior travel nursing experience preferred
- Must provide two professional references for consideration
- Copy of Driver's License and Social Security Card required for consideration
Additional Information
- 13-week contract in Lake Charles, Louisiana
- Two OR openings available
Facility
Lake Charles Memorial Hospital

- Short Term Acute Care
- 295 beds
Employer
American Traveler
68 nurses recommend working with American Traveler
Pros
Savannah has been beyond incredible throughout this whole process! Patient, supportive, willing to take a chance, knowledgeable, and just a great person!
Cons
If she has one, I’ve yet to find it.
Recommends working with American Traveler
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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.
Lake Charles, LA
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