Operating Room Registered Nurse
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Operating Room Registered Nurse - Jennings, LA
Join a leading facility in Jennings, Louisiana, for an exciting opportunity to work as an Operating Room RN. Enjoy a consistent schedule with daytime shifts, competitive pay, and comprehensive support from a dedicated team. Perfect for experienced OR nurses seeking a rewarding travel assignment with immediate start dates and reliable weekly pay.
Quick Facts
- Location: Jennings, LA
- Start Date: 09/21/2026
- End Date: 12/21/2026
- Shift: Day, 5x8-Hour (06:00 14:30)
- Hours/Week: 40
- Employment Type: Travel
- Licenses/Certifications: ACLS, BLS, PALS (required)
- Experience: 1+ year in OR setting, Epic experience required
Pay & Benefits
- Hourly Pay Rate: $60.30
- Pay package discussed upon application
- Benefits include:
- Competitive pay packages
- Weekly pay schedule via direct deposit
- Comprehensive medical benefits (W-2)
- Robust referral bonus program
- Paid sick time according to law
- Travel, licensure, certification, and other reimbursements when applicable
- 24/7 dedicated team support throughout assignment
What You'll Do
- Provide comprehensive perioperative nursing care in the operating room, including surgical prep, assisting during procedures, and post-op care
- Support OR team with responsibilities for surgeries, C-sections, PACU, and Endoscopy
- Respond to on-call needs efficiently, arriving within 30 minutes of call-out if required
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary team members to ensure patient safety and quality care
- Adapt to team needs, including float roles in other departments during low census periods
- Maintain compliance with all hospital policies and safety standards
What You Need
- Valid Louisiana RN license or compact license accepted
- ACLS, BLS, and PALS certifications
- Minimum of 1 year of OR experience
- Epic electronic medical record experience required
- Ability to work independently and within a team in a rural hospital setting
About the Assignment
This role is at a small rural hospital with a diverse, multi-disciplined staff. The OR RN is responsible for perioperative care, including surgery, C-sections, PACU, and Endoscopy. During the first week, there will be buddy call shifts to support orientation. Call responsibilities are one day per week and every fifth weekend, with a requirement to arrive promptly within 30 minutes of call. The unit may experience occasional trauma cases, and staff must be comfortable with emergency response coordination.
VHS is an Equal Opportunity Employer ("EEO")/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities/E-Verify Employer and welcomes all to apply #LiveYourLife #VHSNursingAllied
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