Job Title: 43101 - Travel: RN - Operating Room/Surgery-MIDS (Lake Charles, LA)
Hook:
Join a leading healthcare facility in Lake Charles, LA, as an Operating Room Registered Nurse and enjoy a flexible 8-hour shift from 11:00 AM to 7:00 PM. Benefit from competitive hourly pay, weekly paychecks via direct deposit, and comprehensive medical coverageall while working in a supportive and dynamic team. Immediate start available for qualified candidates excited to enhance their OR nursing experience!
Quick Facts:- Location: 524 Doctor Michael Debakey Drive, Lake Charles, LA 70601
- Start Date: 06/22/2026
- End Date/Duration: TBD upon application
- Shift: 11:00 AM 7:00 PM (On-call 1-2 times weekly, every 3rd weekend)
- Hours/Week: 40
- Employment Type: Full-time
- License/Certs: RN License in LA or compact, BLS required
- Experience: 1+ year of OR nursing preferred
Pay & Benefits:- Hourly Pay Rate: $56.95
- Pay package discussed upon application
- Benefits include:
- Weekly pay schedule via direct deposit
- Competitive pay packages
- Comprehensive medical benefits (W-2)
- Robust referral bonus program
- Licensure, certification, travel reimbursements when applicable
- Paid sick time in accordance with all applicable laws
What Youll Do:- Provide skilled nursing care in the Operating Room during surgical procedures
- Prepare and assemble surgical supplies and instruments
- Monitor patient vital signs and anesthesia levels during surgery
- Assist with sterile techniques and ensure infection control standards
- Collaborate with surgical team to ensure patient safety and care quality
- Document all procedures, assessments, and interventions accurately
- Respond to emergency situations with clinical expertise
What You Need:- Valid RN license in Louisiana or a compact state
- BLS certification (required)
- At least 1 year of OR nursing experience preferred
- Ability to handle multiple responsibilities in a fast-paced environment
- Strong communication and teamwork skills
About the Assignment:
Join a dedicated team within a leading healthcare facility in Lake Charles, LA, providing care in the Operating Room for diverse surgical cases including orthopedics, podiatry, spine, general, urology, ENT, and gynecology. Float options are available between the main campus and Lake Area, offering variety in your daily routine. You will be integral to delivering safe, efficient surgical care in a supportive environment.
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