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Travel Nurse RN - OR Circulate

Travel Nurse RN - OR Circulate

IDR HealthcareShreveport, LA, US
5 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Job Description

IDR Healthcare is seeking a travel nurse RN OR Circulate for a travel nursing job in Shreveport, Louisiana.

Job Description & Requirements

  • Specialty : OR Circulate
  • Discipline : RN
  • Start Date : ASAP
  • Duration : 13 weeks
  • 40 hours per week
  • Shift : 8 hours, days
  • Employment Type : Travel

Description

Position : Registered Nurse (RN) – Operating Room (Circulator)

Location : Shreveport, LA

Start Date : 08 / 28 / 2025

Assignment Length : 13 weeks

End Date : 11 / 27 / 2025

Shift : 8-hour Day Shift | 6 : 30 AM – 3 : 00 PM

Schedule : Monday–Friday

Call Requirement :

  • 5 weekday call shifts per 6-week schedule
  • 2 weekends per 6-week schedule
  • Holidays as needed

    • This role supports a high-acuity academic OR setting. RNs in the circulator role will coordinate surgical care, ensure patient safety and advocacy, and work closely with surgeons and perioperative teams across a wide range of specialties. Applicants must be confident in fast-paced environments with multiple ORs and high turnover.

    Responsibilities

  • Serve as circulator RN for surgical cases, ensuring all safety, prep, and documentation standards are followed
  • Advocate for patient safety throughout the perioperative experience
  • Assist with positioning, prepping, equipment setup, and coordination of intraoperative team communication
  • Document intraoperative care, supplies used, and patient updates accurately and promptly
  • Actively collaborate with surgeons, anesthesia, scrub techs, and recovery teams
  • Maintain sterile technique and enforce infection control protocols
  • Support orientation of new team members as needed
  • Respond to emergencies with calm, critical thinking and skilled clinical care

    • Requirements

  • Active RN license in Louisiana (or compact state)
  • Minimum 2 years of circulating experience in the OR
  • Current BLS certification (AHA) – Required
  • CPI (Blue Card) – Not required for OR but encouraged depending on facility policy
  • EMR and documentation proficiency
  • Strong clinical judgment, communication, and delegation skills
  • Ability to work effectively under pressure and maintain compliance with surgical safety standards

    • Additional Information\n\nCirculator experience is required\n\nAcademic medical center OR setting\n\nHeavy lifting and physical demand expected (standing, moving equipment, patient transfers)\n\nScrub color not specified – professional clinical attire required\n\nCandidates must be comfortable with routine exposure to blood, tissue, and surgical fluids\n\nMust be able to participate in scheduled on-call and weekend rotations\n\nEnvironment includes risk of exposure to communicable disease and hazardous materials in a procedural setting

    About IDR Healthcare

    IDR Healthcare is an awarding winning staffing firm that believes it is a privilege and awesome responsibility to serve those who selflessly care for others. Our mission is to empower healthcare professionals to achieve their fullest potential both personally and professionally while they create positive change within the healthcare community.

    We exercise true grit, tenacity, and authenticity while embracing and ownership mindset to go above and beyond providing healthcare professionals a world class experience.

    We are employee owned and our travelers and clinicians earn shares / equity by just completing multiple assignments!

    We have been named SIA’s Fastest Growing Staffing Firms and have won ClearlyRated® Best of Staffing for 11 consecutive years! This cements our commitment to clinician satisfaction earning top net promoter scores putting us in the top 2% of agencies in North America!

    Help us give back! For every booked assignment, proceeds are donated to St. Jude and Feeding America! Last year we raised over $18,000 for St. Jude and provided over 49,000 meals for children in need.

    #TravelFarWithIDR and see what it is all about!

    Benefits

  • Weekly pay
  • 401k retirement plan
  • Referral bonus
  • Medical benefits
  • Dental benefits
  • License and certification reimbursement
  • Vision benefits
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