Travel Nurse RN - Operating Room in Lake Charles, LA - Now Hiring

Registered Nurse (RN) | Operating Room Location: Lake Charles, LA Agency: Concentric Healthcare Staffing Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details) Contract Duration: 13 Weeks Start Date: ASAP

About the Position

TravelNurseSource is working with Concentric Healthcare Staffing to find a qualified OR RN in Lake Charles, Louisiana, 70601!

Job Title

Travel RN – Operating Room / Surgery (Mids)

Location

Lake Charles, Louisiana

Schedule / Job Type

Contract | 13-Week Travel Assignment | Full-Time | Onsite | Monday–Friday, 11:00 AM – 7:00 PM | On-call required 1–2 times per week and every 3rd weekend (Friday–Sunday)

Key Responsibilities

• Provide routine and complex perioperative nursing care utilizing the full nursing process — assessment, diagnosis, planning, intervention, and evaluation — for assigned OR patients across a diverse range of surgical specialties including orthopedics, podiatry, hand, spine/cranial, general surgery, and urology.
• Administer medications and treatments per appropriate protocols; monitor for side effects and effectiveness of prescribed treatments.
• Document patient history, symptoms, medications administered, and care provided accurately and in a timely manner.
• Address complex psychological, emotional, cultural, and social needs of patients and families in accordance with scope of practice.
• Assess patient and family learning needs; provide education to patients, family members, and caregivers and identify appropriate resources.
• Make appropriate assignments and delegate to other care providers as needed to effectively manage the clinical situation; may be asked to float between two local campuses within the OR setting only.

Required Qualifications

• Current RN license in the state of employment or a valid compact RN license.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required.
• Minimum of 1 year of Operating Room / surgical nursing experience.
• Ability to care for a mixed patient population including Adult, Geriatric, and limited Pediatric (orthopedic only) patients.
• Ability to fulfill on-call obligations: 1–2 times per week and every 3rd weekend (Friday–Sunday).

Preferred Experience / Skills

• Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) preferred.
• Experience with robotic-assisted surgery, Mako total joint procedures, or spine/cranial cases (ALIF, DLIF, TLIF, kyphoplasty, craniotomy).
• Familiarity with a broad range of surgical specialties including ENT, gynecology, urology, and general surgery.

Why Join Us

• Gain exposure to a high-volume, multi-specialty OR environment with a wide variety of complex surgical cases across two campuses.
• Work a consistent mids schedule (11:00 AM – 7:00 PM) on a 13-week travel contract with an ASAP start opportunity.

About Concentric Healthcare Staffing

Founded and headquartered in Scottsdale, AZ, Concentric Healthcare Staffing specializes in healthcare employment with an emphasis in nursing and allied health. Our passion is to develop partnerships with our clients and become an integral part of your staffing solution. Concentric representatives understand your need for continuity of care and work to ensure that every staffing solution we provide is as unique as your facility.

To provide the skilled and talented personnel that today’s medical field demands, Concentric Healthcare offers a top flight registry service that provides staff 24/7. Your facility can enhance their recruiting process by taking advantage of the temporary, temp-to-hire, and direct placement services of our fully screened professionals.

Concentric Healthcare is proud to be recognized by the Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations (JCAHO) with the JCAHO Gold Seal of Approval for the Health Care Staffing Services program. JCAHO certification acknowledges compliance with the Joint Commission’s national set of consensus-based quality standards and demonstrates a commitment to excellence in providing health care staffing.

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