<p>A New Orleans, Louisiana facility is seeking a travel Operating Room RN with active Da Vinci robotic surgery experience for a 13-week contract assignment. This is a daytime, four-tens schedule with no rotating shifts, supporting a high-acuity multi-specialty OR that runs advanced robotic cases alongside orthopedics, ENT, and plastics. At $2,600 weekly gross, this assignment offers strong travel compensation in one of the country's most culturally distinctive cities.</p>
<h3>Perks and Benefits</h3> <ul> <li>$2,600 weekly gross compensation</li> <li>Travel and housing stipends included</li> <li>Weekly direct deposit</li> <li>Medical, dental, and vision benefits available during assignment</li> <li>Referral bonuses offered</li> <li>Licensing and compliance assistance provided</li> <li>Dedicated recruiter support plus 24/7 availability throughout the contract</li> </ul>
<h3>Practice Highlights</h3> <ul> <li>13-week travel contract, 40 hours per week</li> <li>Day shift schedule: 6:30 AM – 5:00 PM, four 10-hour shifts per week — no rotating shifts, no nights</li> <li>Multi-specialty OR with active Da Vinci robotic surgery program</li> <li>Case mix includes orthopedics, ENT, plastics, robotics, and general multi-specialty procedures</li> <li>Advanced robotic surgery cases are a consistent, central component of the daily OR schedule</li> <li>Quick-start availability — facility is interviewing immediately</li> </ul>
<h3>Qualifications</h3> <ul> <li>Active RN license required — compact license or Louisiana state license accepted</li> <li>Minimum 2 years of recent, hands-on OR experience</li> <li>Da Vinci robotic surgery experience required — this is a non-negotiable credential for this assignment</li> <li>BLS certification through the American Heart Association (AHA) required</li> </ul>
<h3>About the Community</h3> <p>New Orleans is one of the most culturally rich cities in the United States, defined by its world-renowned food scene, live music, historic architecture, and vibrant neighborhood character across the French Quarter, Garden District, and beyond. The city sits along the Mississippi River in southeastern Louisiana, offering warm weather year-round, easy access to Gulf Coast beaches, and a cost of living that stretches a travel stipend further than most major metros. For clinicians who value a dynamic urban environment with genuine local character, New Orleans is a standout assignment destination.</p>