<p>A New Orleans, Louisiana hospital is seeking a travel Operating Room RN with confirmed Da Vinci robotic experience for a 13-week assignment on a multi-specialty surgical service. This day-shift, 4x10 position covers a diverse case mix including orthopedics, ENT, plastics, and robotics, making it an ideal fit for a circulator with broad OR exposure who wants to work in one of the country's most culturally distinctive cities. The gross weekly package of $2,600 is structured to support travel nurses relocating for the contract.</p>
<h3>Perks and Benefits</h3> <ul> <li>$2,600 per week gross package for the duration of the 13-week contract</li> <li>Weekly direct deposit</li> <li>Travel and housing stipends included in the compensation package</li> <li>Medical, dental, and vision insurance coverage</li> <li>Referral bonuses available</li> <li>Licensing and compliance support provided</li> <li>Dedicated recruiter with 24/7 support throughout the assignment</li> </ul>
<h3>Practice Highlights</h3> <ul> <li>13-week travel contract; on-site in New Orleans, LA</li> <li>Day shift: 6:30 AM – 5:00 PM, four days per week (4x10 schedule, 40 hours/week)</li> <li>Multi-specialty OR case mix: orthopedics, ENT, plastics, and robotic surgery</li> <li>Da Vinci robotic surgical platform in active use across the service line</li> <li>Multi-specialty circulating experience strongly preferred — this role demands versatility across service lines</li> </ul>
<h3>Qualifications</h3> <ul> <li>Minimum 2 years of recent, hands-on OR RN experience required</li> <li>Da Vinci robotic surgery experience is a firm requirement — candidates without it will not be considered</li> <li>Multi-specialty circulating background preferred</li> <li>BLS certification through the American Heart Association (AHA) required</li> <li>Must be available to work on-site in New Orleans, LA for the full contract duration</li> </ul>
<h3>About the Community</h3> <p>New Orleans sits at the mouth of the Mississippi River in southeastern Louisiana and offers a living experience unlike any other American city — a world-renowned food scene, live music on nearly every corner, and a calendar packed with festivals including Mardi Gras and Jazz Fest. The city's historic neighborhoods, warm subtropical climate, and vibrant arts culture make a 13-week assignment feel like far more than a work trip. For travel clinicians who want their contract location to be as memorable as the work itself, New Orleans consistently ranks among the most sought-after destinations in the country.</p>