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OR RN
Shreveport, Louisiana
Ochsner LSU Health Shreveport - St Mary Medical Center

$2,268-2,576/week

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Operating Room RN

Overview

Travel/Contract assignment in Shreveport, Louisiana
10 OR rooms
Average daily census: 20-25
Day shift: 8:30 AM - 5:00 PM
Call: 1x per week and 1 weekend per month
Contract length: 13 weeks

Required Qualifications

Valid RN license in Louisiana
OR - Operating Room (3 years of experience)
OR - Operating Room experience within the last year
One completed travel assignment
BLS - Basic Life Support issued by American Heart Association
Associate of Science in Nursing / Associate Degree in Nursing
Experience with Epic

Preferred Qualifications

ACLS
PALS
CNOR
ACSL

Additional Assignment Expectations

Must be willing to work 2 of 4 designated holiday periods annually: Halloween, Thanksgiving, Christmas, and New Year's
May be assigned to an Emergency Team during an emergency event and may be expected to remain at the facility until the event passes or serve on the relief team

Facility

Ochsner LSU Health Shreveport - St Mary Medical Center

3.8rating(26 reviews)

2 nurses recommend working with Ochsner LSU Health Shreveport - St Mary Medical Center

PAULA S

CVOR Technologist (Allied Health Professional)

Sep '24 - Dec '24

3.0rating

Pros

You'll definitely get a check

Cons

Not travel friendly at all. Management is very unprofessional. Travelers are treated like outsiders and it's very obvious.

Review of Ochsner LSU Health Shreveport - St Mary Medical Center on Sep 20, 2026

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Short Term Acute Care

About Shreveport, LA

As a Travel Operating Room Nurse in Shreveport, LA here's what you should know:

Cost of Living

Slightly lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
Wages generally match the lower cost of living.

Weather

Summer average highs of 92°F and lows of 72°F, winter average highs of 58°F and lows of 37°F.

Furnished Housing

Short term rentals are available and relatively easy to find, especially in proximity to the casinos and downtown area.

Transportation

Car-friendly city with ample parking.
Limited public transportation options, so having a car is essential for getting around.

Demographics

Diverse population with a mix of ages.
Common health issues may include allergies due to the abundance of pine forests.
Shreveport has a growing community of travel nurses.

Things to Do

Abundance of restaurants with regional and international cuisines, art galleries, museums, and outdoor activities such as boating, tubing, and fishing on the Red River.
The city also offers cultural experiences with music and art, and is known for its gaming and casinos.

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