Travel Registered Nurse - Operating Room | Lavaca, Arkansas

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Job Details

Location Lavaca, AR
Discipline RN-Operating Room
Date Posted June 02, 2026

Job Description

Nestled in the picturesque heart of Arkansas, Lavaca offers the perfect balance between small-town charm and breathtaking natural landscapes. This travel nursing opportunity invites you to explore a region known for its friendly community, outdoor recreational activities, and access to scenic parks, rivers, and trails. While providing expert care as an OR Registered Nurse, youll have ample opportunity to enjoy hikes, local cuisine, and cultural events during your downtimemaking your assignment memorable both professionally and personally.

Positioning yourself in Lavaca allows you to collaborate with a multidisciplinary perioperative team, gaining valuable exposure to diverse surgical procedures and professional practices. The experience youll gain here will add significant depth to your resume and can spark new insights on best practices and leadership in perioperative care.

Schedule/Hours:

  • Travel position with variable hours (details to be discussed upon interview)

Key Qualifications:

  • Active RN license (compact state license accepted)
  • Minimum of 2 years of Operating Room experience preferred
  • Current BLS and ACLS certifications
  • Strong communication and teamwork skills
  • Ability to adapt to new environments quickly
  • Excellent patient assessment and critical thinking abilities

Responsibilities:

  • Assist surgeons and anesthesiologists in a variety of operative procedures
  • Monitor patient safety and respond rapidly to any intraoperative changes
  • Prepare the operating room, including instrumentation and equipment checks
  • Educate patients and families on surgical procedures and post-operative care
  • Maintain documentation in compliance with standards and regulations
  • Collaborate closely with surgical and recovery teams to optimize patient outcomes

Benefits & Perks:

  • Premium pay for travel assignments
  • Tax-advantaged stipends for housing and meals
  • Comprehensive healthcare and dental benefits from day one
  • Retirement savings through a 401(k) plan
  • Expert travel assistance and dedicated recruiter support
  • The opportunity to enjoy a rewarding adventure in a beautiful region
  • Resume enrichment through exposure to varying workplace cultures and surgical practices
  • Enhanced job security through consistent placement support

Expand your expertise and make the most of your nursing journey with this rewarding travel assignment in Lavaca. Apply now to take your career to new placesboth geographically and professionally!

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