Operating Room Registered Nurse
Lake Charles, LA
Cross Country Nurses
5x8 hrs, Evenings
Referral Bonus
$2,355/weekOverview
- Start Date08/31/2026
- Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
- ShiftEvenings
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Benefits
- 401k retirement plan
- Referral bonus
Description
Job Summary:
Operating Room (OR) Nurse position in Louisiana. This full-time role involves providing clinical nursing care primarily in the OR setting with the flexibility to float between multiple campuses. The position supports a variety of surgical procedures, focusing on orthopedic, podiatry, spine, general, urology, ENT, gynecology, and other specialties. The role emphasizes independent practice and adherence to established nursing standards.
Job Details:
- Schedule: Evenings shift from 11:00 AM to 7:00 PM, Monday through Friday, with a minimum of 40 hours per week.
- Required Qualifications: Bachelors of Science Degree in Nursing preferred; RN License in the state of Louisiana or a compact license; BLS certification; 0 years of experience required.
- Preferred Qualifications: 1 year of experience in perioperative nursing or a related specialty.
- Float: Float rotation may be required between campuses.
- Additional Information: The position involves working in the OR only, with potential on-call requirements 1-2 times per week and every third weekend (Friday to Sunday). Candidates must have current RN licensure and BLS certification.
Benefits
The benefits of taking a travel assignment with Cross Country include:
- Private housing or generous housing allowance
- Comprehensive health insurance with prescription coverage
- Dependent health insurance with prescription coverage
- Competitive salaries
- Referral bonuses
- Travel reimbursement
- 401(k) retirement plan
- Direct deposit/free checking
- Unlimited free CE credits
Employer
Cross Country Nurses
11 nurses recommend working with Cross Country Nurses
You care for others — we’re here to care for you. At Cross Country, we know travel nursing is about more than just the job. It’s about building a career that supports your lifestyle, your values, and your impact. We offer competitive pay, full benefits, and 24/7 support from a team that truly understands what it means to be on the front lines. Wherever your journey takes you, we’re with you every step of the way. Let’s build your best life — one assignment at a time.
Lake Charles, LA
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