Operating Room Registered Nurse
Slidell, LA
American Traveler
5x8 hrs, Days
$2,366/weekOverview
- Start Date07/13/2026
- Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration8 weeks
- Facility InformationShort Term Acute Care237 beds
- SettingHospital
Pay
Description
Assignment Overview
- Shift: Days, 5x8hrs
- Hours: 40 hrs/wk
- Start Date: Jul 13, 2026
- Length: 8 weeks
- Openings: 1
Description
American Traveler is hiring an experienced OR RN for a cardiovascular (CV) experience-required travel position, with on-call responsibilities and a day shift schedule.
Details
- Hospital-based Operating Room setting with 7 rooms
- Handles 10–25 cases per day
- Day shift: 6:30 AM – 3:00 PM (5x8-hour shifts)
- On-call required on weekdays, weekends, and holidays
- 2 weekends required per 6-week schedule
Requirements
- Active LA RN license or compact RN license currently in hand
- Current BLS certification (AHA only)
- Minimum 2 years of OR nursing experience required
- Cardiovascular (CV) OR experience required
- Must reside 65+ miles from the facility to be eligible for this position
Additional Information
- Green scrubs are provided by the facility
- First-time travelers are welcome to apply, provided they have sufficient OR experience
- Upon accepting an assignment, the unit manager may assign the traveler to an Emergency Team, requiring them to remain at the facility during an emergency event or serve on the relief team
- Any requested time off (RTO) must be disclosed and discussed during the interview process
- Local candidates (within 65 miles of the facility) are not eligible for this position
Facility
Slidell Memorial Hospital
3 nurses recommend working with Slidell Memorial Hospital
Pros
Traveler friendly.
Cons
None

- Short Term Acute Care
- 237 beds
Employer
American Traveler
70 nurses recommend working with American Traveler
Pros
Kerissa is amazing to work with! She responds to my calls or texts within minutes and has been very helpful. If Kerissa cannot answer my questions herself she will reach out to appropriate department and get back to me quickly. Thanks Kerissa!
Cons
None!
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.
Slidell, LA
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