Travel Nurse RN - Operating Room - $1,888 per week in Shreveport, LA

Registered Nurse (RN) | Operating Room
Location: Shreveport, LA
Agency: Malone Healthcare
Pay: $1,888 per week
Shift Information: Days - 5 days x 15 hours
Start Date: ASAP

About the Position

TravelNurseSource is working with Malone Healthcare to find a qualified OR RN in Shreveport, Louisiana, 71101!

Job ID: 866196


Estimated Weekly Gross: $1,888.2



Job Title


Registered Nurse - Operating Room

Location


Shreveport, LA | Acute Care

Schedule / Job Type


Contract | Days | 10-Hour Shifts | Onsite

Key Responsibilities

• Circulate in a high-volume OR environment across a variety of surgical specialties including Robotic, Bariatric, Neuro-Spine, Neuro-Vascular, Urology, and Transplant cases
• Perform scrub duties if applicable based on individual experience (not required)
• Maintain a 1:1 patient ratio and adhere to all unit protocols and safety standards
• Participate in call coverage, including one day per week (1500-0630) and one weekend per month (Friday 1500 to Monday 0630) with a mandatory 30-minute call-back time
• Maintain flexibility in scheduling, including potential Saturday shifts and holiday call rotation (expected to cover 2 of 3 major holidays)
• Pass an EKG competency exam as part of compliance prior to arrival

Required Qualifications

• Active RN license with a minimum of 2 years of OR-specific experience
• Required certifications: BLS, ACLS, PALS, NIHSS
• Demonstrated experience with Robotic (Da Vinci) surgery - many procedures at this facility are performed robotically
• Experience with Neuro-Spine/Neuro-Vascular cases including Laminectomy, Fusion, Discectomy, Craniotomies, and Aneurysm clipping
• Experience with General Surgery cases (e.g., Lap Chole, Nephrectomy, Whipple) and Bariatric cases (e.g., Roux-en-Y, Gastric Sleeve)
• First-time travelers must have a minimum of 2 years of permanent staff RN experience in acute care; travelers previously employed as permanent staff must have been separated for at least 1 year to be eligible

Preferred Experience / Skills

• Transplant experience (kidney, liver, pancreas) strongly preferred
• Cardiothoracic surgical experience strongly preferred
• Familiarity with Meditech Expanse EMR, Alaris IV pumps, and Pyxis medication dispensing systems
• Urology case experience (Cystos, TURPs, bladder tumor resection, stone removal)

Why Join Us

• Work within a team-oriented OR culture supported by Charge RNs, a Nursing Supervisor, and a House Supervisor, with hospital and departmental orientation provided to set you up for success
• Free on-site parking available

About Malone Healthcare

At Malone Healthcare, there’s nothing we love more than helping healthcare professionals and healthcare facilities connect to accomplish amazing things. Our values-based approach means you’ll always get our undivided attention and a work ethic you can count on. Start your journey with flexibility and opportunity to fit your schedule.

As a healthcare provider, you have decided to take on a career that will challenge you in many ways and provide you with one of the most rewarding experiences you can have in life, helping others. At Malone Healthcare, we are here to help you become the healthcare professional that you wish to be by providing you with the best job opportunities possible. 

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