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Intensive Care Unit Travel Nursing Jobs in Lake Charles for RNs

Find Top RN Intensive Care Unit Travel Nursing Jobs in Lake Charles, Louisiana

AMN Healthcare can help you find the top ICU travel nurse jobs in and around Lake Charles, Louisiana. We have new jobs updating daily, so be sure to Apply Now so our specialists can make sure you get first crack. We make it easy for you to compare Lake Charles’s ICU nursing jobs by allowing you to filter based on salary, shift type, location or duration to find the right job for you.

If you have a specific start date in mind, we have a variety of options for ICU travel jobs in Lake Charles. The earliest start date in Lake Charles is Apr 18, 2025 for a Registered Nurse – Intensive Care – ICU role at $1,700 per week. The latest start date for an ICU job in Lake Charles is Apr 28, 2025 for a Registered Nurse – Intensive Care – ICU role at $1,836 per week. You can also find other possibilities by sorting on “start date” in the list below.

There are a variety of contract lengths available for a(n) Intensive Care Unit travel nurse job in Lake Charles including 13 weeks.

Lake Charles is a great location for ICU travel nurses to come live, work and play! And what is a travel nurse looking for if not a great work/life balance in a fun city? Search for jobs below or apply now and our AMN Healthcare team will help get you started!

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Search Top Paying Intensive Care Unit Jobs in or near Lake Charles

We have 5 Intensive Care Unit jobs in Louisiana, and 464 total Nationwide. If you’re not finding what you’re looking for immediately, sign up for the AMN Passport App today and we’ll connect you directly with a recruiter.

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Registered Nurse – Intensive Care – ICU
  • Opelousas, Louisiana – 70570
    Distance from Lake Charles: 71 miles
  • 12 N,
  • April 22, 2025
  • 13
$1,533 to $1,690
Weekly Pay*
This position presents an opportunity to join an elite team of passionate physicians and nurses within the Intensive Care Unit (ICU). You’ll find a challenging and rewarding environment where patient care is firmly rooted in compassion, innovation, and a drive for great outcomes. This highly esteemed facility welcomes creative, energetic caregivers.
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Registered Nurse – Intensive Care – ICU
  • Alexandria, Louisiana – 71301
    Distance from Lake Charles: 88 miles
  • 12 N,
  • April 28, 2025
  • 13
$1,666 to $1,836
Weekly Pay*
This position presents an opportunity to join an elite team of passionate physicians and nurses within the Medical Surgical (MS) unit. This unit sees a wide variety of conditions including endocrine, wound care, neurology and gerontology as well as patients undergoing basic recovery care. Your expertise will be utilized for high level care within the traditional Medical Surgical unit setting. MS RN’s can expect to enhance their professional experience while providing top notch patient care to those most needing it.
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Registered Nurse – Intensive Care – ICU
  • Alexandria, Louisiana – 71301
    Distance from Lake Charles: 88 miles
  • 12 N,
  • April 18, 2025
  • 13
$1,542 to $1,700
Weekly Pay*
Outstanding ICU unit, based in exciting Alexandria is looking for the right RN to join their team. 300+ bed Level 2 Trauma center & certified Stroke center. Central LA, about 2 hours each to Baton Rouge & Shreveport
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Registered Nurse – Intensive Care – ICU
  • Alexandria, Louisiana – 71301
    Distance from Lake Charles: 88 miles
  • 12 N,
  • April 18, 2025
  • 13
$1,542 to $1,700
Weekly Pay*
Outstanding ICU unit, based in exciting Alexandria is looking for the right RN to join their team. 300+ bed Level 2 Trauma center & certified Stroke center. Central LA, about 2 hours each to Baton Rouge & Shreveport
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Registered Nurse – Intensive Care – ICU
  • Alexandria, Louisiana – 71301
    Distance from Lake Charles: 88 miles
  • 12 D,
  • April 21, 2025
  • 13
$1,542 to $1,700
Weekly Pay*
Outstanding ICU unit, based in exciting Alexandria is looking for the right RN to join their team. 300+ bed Level 2 Trauma center & certified Stroke center. Central LA, about 2 hours each to Baton Rouge & Shreveport
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Registered Nurse – Intensive Care – ICU
  • Lufkin, Texas – 75902
    Distance from Lake Charles: 119 miles
  • 12 N,
  • April 28, 2025
  • 13
$1,974 to $2,176
Weekly Pay*
This outstanding unit is looking for the right RN to join their team of compassionate and driven health care professionals. Join this highly motivated team of caregivers and enjoy a challenging and welcoming environment based on optimal patient care.
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Registered Nurse – Intensive Care – ICU
  • Lufkin, Texas – 75904
    Distance from Lake Charles: 119 miles
  • 12 N,
  • April 28, 2025
  • 13
$1,410 to $1,554
Weekly Pay*
This position presents an opportunity to join an elite team of passionate physicians and nurses within the Intensive Care Unit (ICU). You’ll find a challenging and rewarding environment where patient care is firmly rooted in compassion, innovation, and a drive for great outcomes. This highly esteemed facility welcomes creative, energetic caregivers.
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Registered Nurse – Intensive Care – ICU
  • Lufkin, Texas – 75904
    Distance from Lake Charles: 119 miles
  • 12 N,
  • April 21, 2025
  • 13
$1,410 to $1,554
Weekly Pay*
This position presents an opportunity to join an elite team of passionate physicians and nurses within the Intensive Care Unit (ICU). You’ll find a challenging and rewarding environment where patient care is firmly rooted in compassion, innovation, and a drive for great outcomes. This highly esteemed facility welcomes creative, energetic caregivers.
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Registered Nurse – Intensive Care – ICU
  • Webster, Texas – 77598
    Distance from Lake Charles: 124 miles
  • 12 N,
  • April 14, 2025
  • 11
$1,455 to $1,603
Weekly Pay*
This position presents an opportunity to join an elite team of passionate physicians and nurses within the Intensive Care Unit (ICU). You’ll find a challenging and rewarding environment where patient care is firmly rooted in compassion, innovation, and a drive for great outcomes. This highly esteemed facility welcomes creative, energetic caregivers.
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Registered Nurse – Intensive Care – ICU
  • Pasadena, Texas – 77504
    Distance from Lake Charles: 125 miles
  • 12 D,
  • April 18, 2025
  • 13
$1,349 to $1,486
Weekly Pay*
This position presents an opportunity to join an elite team of passionate physicians and nurses within the Intensive Care Unit (ICU). You’ll find a challenging and rewarding environment where patient care is firmly rooted in compassion, innovation, and a drive for great outcomes. This highly esteemed facility welcomes creative, energetic caregivers.
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Registered Nurse – Intensive Care – ICU
  • Conroe, Texas – 77304
    Distance from Lake Charles: 135 miles
  • 12 N,
  • April 14, 2025
  • 13
$1,349 to $1,486
Weekly Pay*
This position presents an opportunity to join an elite team of passionate physicians and nurses within the Intensive Care Unit (ICU).
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Registered Nurse – Intensive Care – ICU
  • Conroe, Texas – 77304
    Distance from Lake Charles: 135 miles
  • 12 N,
  • April 18, 2025
  • 13
$1,349 to $1,486
Weekly Pay*
– Intensive Care Unit (ICU) RN needed for 300 bed Level 2 Trauma center – Located 30 miles north of Houston
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Registered Nurse – Intensive Care – ICU
  • Bryan, Texas – 77845
    Distance from Lake Charles: 191 miles
  • 12 N,
  • April 28, 2025
  • 13
$1,917 to $2,113
Weekly Pay*
Featuring advanced technology in addition to compassionate care, this esteemed Operating Room (OR) unit is looking to welcome a new member to its nursing team. Innovative care teams deliver optimal care to their patients at this cutting edge facility. You can expect to work on complex cases with a driven team of passionate Operating Room (OR) professionals, utilizing the best patient care models.
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Registered Nurse – Intensive Care – ICU
  • Vicksburg, Mississippi – 39183
    Distance from Lake Charles: 202 miles
  • 12 N,
  • April 28, 2025
  • 13
$1,374 to $1,515
Weekly Pay*
– Intensive Care Unit (ICU) RN needed for 360 bed facility in central MS, about 1 hour west of Jackson
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Registered Nurse – Intensive Care – ICU
  • Vicksburg, Mississippi – 39183
    Distance from Lake Charles: 202 miles
  • 12 N,
  • April 28, 2025
  • 13
$1,374 to $1,515
Weekly Pay*
– Intensive Care Unit (ICU) RN needed for 360 bed facility in central MS, about 1 hour west of Jackson
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Registered Nurse – Intensive Care – ICU
  • Corsicana, Texas – 75110
    Distance from Lake Charles: 233 miles
  • 12 D,
  • April 14, 2025
  • 13
$1,410 to $1,554
Weekly Pay*
This position presents an opportunity to join an elite team of passionate physicians and nurses within the Intensive Care Unit (ICU). You’ll find a challenging and rewarding environment where patient care is firmly rooted in compassion, innovation, and a drive for great outcomes. This highly esteemed facility welcomes creative, energetic caregivers.
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Registered Nurse – Intensive Care – ICU
  • Round Rock, Texas – 78681
    Distance from Lake Charles: 268 miles
  • 12 N,
  • April 21, 2025
  • 13
$1,462 to $1,611
Weekly Pay*
This position presents an opportunity to join an elite team of passionate physicians and nurses within the Intensive Care Unit (ICU). You’ll find a challenging and rewarding environment where patient care is firmly rooted in compassion, innovation, and a drive for great outcomes. This highly esteemed facility welcomes creative, energetic caregivers.
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Registered Nurse – Intensive Care – ICU
  • Austin, Texas – 78704
    Distance from Lake Charles: 271 miles
  • 12 N,
  • April 14, 2025
  • 13
$1,462 to $1,611
Weekly Pay*
Intensive Care Unit (ICU) RN needed for 300 bed Level 2 Trauma center using Meditech charting. The hospital offers a nationally accredited oncology program with the area’s only adult bone marrow transplant program; a comprehensive cardiac program; and full-service maternity and newborn care with Level I and II nurseries.
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Registered Nurse – Intensive Care – ICU
  • Austin, Texas – 78705
    Distance from Lake Charles: 271 miles
  • 12 N,
  • April 18, 2025
  • 13
$1,462 to $1,611
Weekly Pay*
Intensive Care Unit (ICU) RN needed for Neuro focused unit at 300+ bed Level 4 Trauma center, home to the St. David’s Neuroscience & Spine Institute. Named multiple times among the nation’s 100 Top Hospitals by Truven Health Analytics, as well as Healthgrades’ America’s 100 Best Hospitals Award.
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Registered Nurse – Intensive Care – ICU
  • Austin, Texas – 78704
    Distance from Lake Charles: 271 miles
  • 12 N,
  • April 14, 2025
  • 13
$1,462 to $1,611
Weekly Pay*
Intensive Care Unit (ICU) RN needed for 300 bed Level 2 Trauma center using Meditech charting. The hospital offers a nationally accredited oncology program with the area’s only adult bone marrow transplant program; a comprehensive cardiac program; and full-service maternity and newborn care with Level I and II nurseries.
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Registered Nurse – Intensive Care – ICU
  • Rowlett, Texas – 75088
    Distance from Lake Charles: 271 miles
  • 12 N,
  • April 21, 2025
  • 13
$1,730 to $1,906
Weekly Pay*
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Registered Nurse – Intensive Care – ICU
  • Rowlett, Texas – 75088
    Distance from Lake Charles: 271 miles
  • 12 N,
  • April 21, 2025
  • 13
$1,730 to $1,906
Weekly Pay*
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Registered Nurse – Intensive Care – ICU
  • Cedar Park, Texas – 78613
    Distance from Lake Charles: 276 miles
  • 12 N,
  • April 28, 2025
  • 13
$1,303 to $1,436
Weekly Pay*
– 85 bed Level 4 Trauma center, opened in 2007 – 12 bed combined Intensive Care and Progressive Care unit – 20 miles north of Austin
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Registered Nurse – Intensive Care – ICU
  • Cedar Park, Texas – 78613
    Distance from Lake Charles: 276 miles
  • 12 N,
  • April 28, 2025
  • 13
$1,303 to $1,436
Weekly Pay*
– 85 bed Level 4 Trauma center, opened in 2007 – 12 bed combined Intensive Care and Progressive Care unit – 20 miles north of Austin
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Statistics on ICU RN Jobs in Lake Charles, Louisiana

Here are some helpful statistics about ICU traveling nurse jobs in & near Lake Charles. The data is based on the last three complete months of ICU job postings in the Lake Charles and nearby areas. It is updated regularly, so you can find the most recent Intensive Care Unit job salary trends, the types of shifts, and contract durations most commonly available in Lake Charles and more. Find out more about travel nursing salaries.

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FAQs About Travel ICU Nursing Jobs for RNs in Lake Charles, LA

What are the top paying Intensive Care Unit jobs currently available in or near Lake Charles?

  • Registered Nurse – ICU with a per week salary of $1,836, a 13 weeks duration, for a 12 N in Alexandria (88.3 miles away)
  • Registered Nurse – ICU with a per week salary of $1,700, a 13 weeks duration, for a 12 N in Alexandria (88.3 miles away)
  • Registered Nurse – ICU with a per week salary of $1,700, a 13 weeks duration, for a 12 N in Alexandria (88.3 miles away)

What types of shifts are most common for ICU travel jobs in Lake Charles?

Based on the last 6 months of travel nurse jobs data, 12 Hour Day shifts were the most common in Lake Charles and surrounding areas.

How much does a day shift Intensive Care Unit nurse make on average in Lake Charles and nearby cities?

A: A 12 Hour Day shift Intensive Care Unit nurse in Lake Charles can make an average of $1,982 per week based on recent job availability.

What hospitals and healthcare facilities have Intensive Care Unit staff in or near Lake Charles?

  • Rapides Regional Medical Center in Alexandria (88.4 miles from Lake Charles)
  • Lafayette General Medical Center in Lafayette (70.8 miles from Lake Charles)
  • CHRISTUS Ochsner Lake Area Hospital in Lake Charles (3.5 miles from Lake Charles)
  • Bayou Bend Hospital in Franklin (104.5 miles from Lake Charles)
  • University Hospital and Clinics (AKA Ochsner University Hospital and Clinics) in Lafayette (69.1 miles from Lake Charles)

What is the most common contract for Intensive Care Unit travel jobs in Lake Charles?

Based on recent data, the most common duration for a Intensive Care Unit job in Lake Charles is 13.

Locating Intensive Care Unit Travel Nursing Jobs in Lake Charles

In Lake Charles, facilities like Rapides Regional Medical Center, Lafayette General Medical Center and CHRISTUS Ochsner Lake Area Hospital, all offer ICU departments. It’s a great city to work in and nearby to neighborhoods like Bendel Gardens (zip code 70505) and Arbolada Addition (zip code 70504) neighborhoods.

Other popular cities near Lake Charles’s ICU job opportunities are Jennings (32.7 miles), DeRidder (44 miles) and Kaplan (56.9 miles). These are near to zip codes: 70605 (3.5 miles), 70510 (67.7 miles) and 70503 (70.8 miles).

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Lake Charles Hospitals With ICU Departments

There are 1 hospitals & healthcare facilities that have ICU nurses in Lake Charles. Sometimes it is useful to see what types of shifts, contract durations, and travel nurse housing in nearby neighborhoods each facility might offer in order to find the right opportunity for your next traveling ICU nurse position in or nearby Lake Charles.

Christus St Patrick Hospital
Shifts
12 D and 12 N
Job Durations
12, 13, and 10
Departments
Intensive Care Unit Long Term Acute Care
Address
524 DOCTOR MICHAEL DEBAKEY DR.
Lake Charles, LA 70601
* Estimate of payments is intended for informational purposes and includes hourly wages, as well as reimbursements for meal & incidental expenses and housing expenses incurred on behalf of the Company. Please speak with a recruiter for additional details.