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Travel Nurse RN - OR - Operating Room - $2,555 per week

Cross Country Nurses

  • Lake Charles, LA
  • 11 days ago
  • $2,555 Per Week

Highlights

Additional Responsibilities: Administers medications and treatments using appropriate protocols, assesses patient history and symptoms, documents care provided, and educates patients and families. Certifications, Education, and Experience: BLS, ACLS, and PALS certification via AHA required; RN License in the state of employment or a compact license; 1 year of experience in a related nursing specialty preferred.

Numbers & Facts

LocationLake Charles, LA

Description

Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN OR - Operating Room for a travel nursing job in Lake Charles, Louisiana.

Job Description & Requirements

  • Specialty: OR - Operating Room
  • Discipline: RN
  • Start Date: 11/09/2026
  • Duration: 13 weeks
  • 40 hours per week
  • Shift: 8 hours, days
  • Employment Type: Travel

Job Summary
Operating Room (OR) Nurse in a healthcare facility located in the area. This role involves providing specialized nursing care within the surgical setting, including assessment, planning, intervention, and evaluation of patients undergoing various procedures. The position requires a focus on pediatric, adult, and geriatric patient populations, with responsibilities tailored to the specific surgical cases managed in the OR.

Job Details

  • Certifications, Education, and Experience: BLS, ACLS, and PALS certification via AHA required; RN License in the state of employment or a compact license; 1 year of experience in a related nursing specialty preferred.
  • Schedule: 6:30 AM to 3:00 PM, full-time, 40 hours per week.
  • Additional Responsibilities: Administers medications and treatments using appropriate protocols, assesses patient history and symptoms, documents care provided, and educates patients and families.
  • Operational Details: Must be comfortable working in the OR setting, with potential floating between campuses as needed.
  • Patient Care Focus: Care includes pain management, ENT procedures, urology, gynecology, podiatry, general surgical cases, and some orthopedic procedures.
  • Experience Requirement: 1 year of relevant experience in the OR setting.
  • Start Date: 11/09/2026
  • End Date: 02/08/2027

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
Posted Date: 2026-10-02

Cross Country Job ID #1312110. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Registered Nurse / Operating Room

About 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.

Benefits

  • 401k retirement plan
  • Referral bonus

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