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Operating Room Registered Nurse

Slidell, LA 70458

Posted: 01/17/26 Employment Type: Temporary Position: Registered Nurse Job Number: 61471 Specialty: Operating Room

Job Description


Operating Room Registered Nurse

Join Our Team as an Operating Room Registered Nurse and make a meaningful impact in a dynamic surgical environment. This vital role offers an exciting opportunity to contribute your expertise to patient care, work alongside dedicated healthcare professionals, and advance your nursing career. If you thrive in fast-paced settings and are committed to excellence, we invite you to become part of our exceptional team.

In this role, you will provide specialized nursing care to patients undergoing surgical procedures in the operating room. Your responsibilities will include preparing the OR, assisting during surgeries, and ensuring patient safety and comfort throughout. This position is integral to delivering high-quality surgical outcomes and supporting a multidisciplinary team in a collaborative setting.

Required Skills:
  • Valid Registered Nurse (RN) license in good standing
  • Minimum of 2 years of surgical nursing experience
  • Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
  • Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to adapt to changing clinical priorities
  • Knowledge of OR protocols and infection control standards

Nice to Have Skills:
  • Experience with Cardiovascular Operating Room (CVOR) procedures
  • Prior travel nursing experience
  • Additional certifications such as Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) or perioperative nursing certifications
  • Bilingual abilities to enhance patient communication

Preferred Education and Experience:
  • Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) or higher degree preferred
  • Proven track record in surgical nursing and OR settings
  • Familiarity with high-volume surgical units (10-25 cases per day)
  • Experience working with multiple shifts, including weekdays, weekends, and holidays

Other Requirements:
  • Flexible to work additional hours or be part of emergency response teams if needed
  • Comfortable with potential unit reassignments during emergency events
  • Ability to provide or be fitted with hospital-provided scrubs (green)
  • Willingness to travel or relocate temporarily for assignment

This position offers a competitive pay rate of $60.30 per hour, along with comprehensive benefits such as weekly pay via direct deposit, medical coverage, referral bonuses, paid sick leave, and reimbursements for licensure, certification, travel, and other eligible expenses. You will be supported by a dedicated team committed to your success and professional growth throughout your assignment.

If you are a skilled OR nurse ready to bring your expertise to a supportive and fast-paced environment, apply now to seize this rewarding opportunity. Your skills can make a difference — start your next adventure with us today!

VHS is an Equal Opportunity Employer (“EEO”)/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities/E-Verify Employer and welcomes all to apply #LiveYourLife
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About Slidell, LA

Ready to embark on an exciting career journey in the vibrant Slidell, Louisiana area? Our job opportunities showcase the potential for growth and fulfillment in this charming region situated on the shores of Lake Pontchartrain, just a short drive from New Orleans. With its proximity to iconic destinations like the French Quarter and Audubon Zoo, a booming culinary scene featuring Cajun and Creole delights, and a strong sense of community, Slidell offers a unique blend of Southern hospitality and cultural richness. Explore our listings today and discover why pursuing a career in Slidell is the perfect choice for those seeking career advancement and a quality lifestyle!
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