OR RN
New Orleans, LA
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Days

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Days, 3x12hrs
• Hours: 36 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Dec 7, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is hiring an experienced Operating Room RN with at least 3 years of neuro and ortho spine surgical experience for a 13-week assignment.

Details

• Operating Room unit within a teaching hospital setting
• Day shift schedule, 3x12-hour shifts from 8:30 AM to 9:00 PM
• Neuro call required
• No call-in shifts
• Floating to an Emergency Team may be required during facility emergencies

Requirements

• Active RN license, compact or LA license required in hand upon consideration
• BLS certification required (AHA certifications required)
• Minimum 3 years of experience in neuro surgery, ortho spine, and craniotomy service lines required
• Prior travel RN experience required
• Teaching hospital experience required
• Trauma Level I or II experience preferred
• Experience in general surgery, ENT, and robotics is a plus
• Circulate/Telemetry and Conscious Sedation skills preferred
• Current NURSYS report required (updated within 4 weeks of consideration)
• Copy of driver's license required for consideration

Additional Information

• Must reside more than 65 miles from the facility; local candidates not accepted
• First-time travelers will not be considered for this unit
• Candidates who previously worked as permanent staff or in-house agency contractors must have been separated from the health system for at least 1 full year before returning as a travel RN
• Must be willing to work 2 of 4 designated holiday periods annually: Halloween, Thanksgiving, Christmas, and New Year's
• 2 Manager/Supervisor references (not Charge RNs) required prior to starting contract, though not required for initial consideration
• RTO must be disclosed and discussed during the interview process to avoid offer rescission
• Orientation held 5 days a week