Operating Room Travel Nurse Job in Jennings, LA | Days (5x8)
Ochsner American Legion Hospital
Jennings, LA
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Travel RN
Operating Room Nurse in Jennings, LA
Weekly Pay
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$2,416
Specialty
Operating Room
Travel · RN
Shift
Days
5×8 hrs
Start Date
09/28
Flexible
Contract
13 wks
Renewable
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This Operating Room travel nurse job in Jennings, Louisiana, with Advantis Medical is a 13-week Travel Operating Room Registered Nurse (RN) contract at Ochsner American Legion Hospital. This role pays $2,416 per week and follows a Days shift with a 5x8 schedule. Read more
Job Details
- Facility: Ochsner American Legion Hospital
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Location: Jennings, LA 70546 Explore the area! See our local guide further down this page.
- Contract Length: 13 Weeks
- Shift: Days (5x8)
Responsibilities
- Circulate for surgical procedures and, when trained and assigned, perform the scrub role across assigned service lines
- Advocate for patient safety under anesthesia, verifying required consent and site documentation and participating in surgical time-outs
- Monitor and protect the sterile field, performing and reconciling instrument, sponge, and sharps counts with the perioperative team
- Anticipate surgeon and team needs, managing supplies, equipment, positioning, and specimen handling per facility protocol
Travel Operating Room Requirements:
- 2+ years of recent Operating Room experience.
- Must hold all required certifications and licenses as mandated by Louisiana and national regulatory bodies.
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FAQs – Operating Room Travel Nurse Jobs Near Jennings, LA
Are there other Operating Room travel nursing jobs near Jennings, Louisiana?
Yes! Advantis Medical frequently staffs Operating Room travel RN jobs in nearby areas. For your convenience, our similar jobs are sorted by distance so you can quickly review jobs that are close by.
If more than one contract looks like a fit, selecting “I’m Interested” on multiple assignments can give you more options to discuss with your recruiter.
What certifications are required for this travel OR job?
Most travel OR positions require:
- Basic Life Support (BLS)
- Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS)
- CNOR (preferred or required for many roles)
Will I need experience with specific surgical cases for this OR assignment?
Most travel OR jobs look for recent perioperative experience in the role listed, such as circulating or scrubbing. Required experience may also depend on the facility’s surgical specialties, case types, equipment, and call expectations. Click “I’m Interested” to connect with a recruiter about assignment-specific requirements.
Can I use my multistate RN license for this Louisiana assignment?
Yes—an active multistate RN license covers this assignment because Louisiana is a Nurse Licensure Compact state. Endorsement applicants should know the process isn’t fully digital: most documents upload through the Nurse Portal, but the background-check packet and notarized affidavit of verification must reach the Board by postal mail. Our Louisiana Nursing License Guide has current fees, timelines, and step-by-step instructions.
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Benefits
- Day One Benefits, Medical, Dental, Vision & 401(k)
- Relocation and Travel Reimbursement
- Dedicated team to help with state licensing & renewals
- Weekly Direct Deposit
- $1,000 Referral Bonus + $250 Bonus for Your Referral
Licensing in Louisiana
Compact license accepted. Louisiana is a Nurse Licensure Compact state, and our team handles endorsement and renewals for you.
See the Louisiana Licensing Center →
Explore Jennings, LA
Known as the Cradle of Louisiana Oil in the heart of Cajun Country, Jennings, LA hands travel nurses a small-city base on I-10 in Jefferson Davis Parish. The town's hospital handles emergency and med-surg work for the surrounding rice fields and bayou country. Crowley lies twenty minutes east on I-10, with Welsh just west and Lake Charles about forty minutes west. Lafayette offers the closest larger medical market, about forty-five minutes east, with Lake Charles a similar drive west. Local rentals are cheap and the Cajun food and culture close, with Bayou Nezpique nearby for fishing on the hours off.
Travel Nursing Jobs With Advantis Medical — The Gold Standard
At Advantis Medical Staffing, we take great pride in our commitment to caring for travel nurses. We are dedicated to connecting nurses with the best travel nursing jobs nationwide, while providing exceptional service that fosters a trusted partnership for life. Our mission is to deliver the “Gold Standard” in service—not only by securing your first assignment but by advocating for your long-term career goals and well-being.
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Travel Operating Room · Jennings, LA · $2,416 /wk