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Intensive Care Unit Travel Nursing Jobs in Opelousas for RNs

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

AMN Healthcare can help you find the top ICU travel nurse jobs in and around Opelousas, 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 Opelousas’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 Opelousas. The earliest start date in Opelousas is May 12, 2025 for a Registered Nurse – Intensive Care – ICU role at $1,829 per week. The latest start date for an ICU job in Opelousas is Jun 9, 2025 for a Registered Nurse – Intensive Care – ICU role at $1,829 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 Opelousas including 13 weeks.

Opelousas 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 Opelousas

We have 7 Intensive Care Unit travel jobs in Louisiana, and 329 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
  • Alexandria, Louisiana – 71301
    Distance from Opelousas: 58 miles
  • 12 N,
  • June 9, 2025
  • 13
$1,660 to $1,829
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 Opelousas: 58 miles
  • 12 N,
  • May 26, 2025
  • 13
$1,660 to $1,829
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 Opelousas: 58 miles
  • 12 N,
  • May 12, 2025
  • 13
$1,660 to $1,829
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 Opelousas: 58 miles
  • 12 N,
  • June 9, 2025
  • 13
$1,660 to $1,829
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 Opelousas: 58 miles
  • 12 N,
  • May 19, 2025
  • 13
$1,660 to $1,829
Weekly Pay*
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Registered Nurse – Intensive Care – ICU
  • Alexandria, Louisiana – 71301
    Distance from Opelousas: 58 miles
  • 12 N,
  • May 19, 2025
  • 13
$1,660 to $1,829
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 Opelousas: 58 miles
  • 12 D,
  • May 12, 2025
  • 13
$1,554 to $1,713
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
  • Conroe, Texas – 77304
    Distance from Opelousas: 202 miles
  • 12 N,
  • May 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).
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Registered Nurse – Intensive Care – ICU
  • Conroe, Texas – 77304
    Distance from Opelousas: 202 miles
  • 12 N,
  • May 12, 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
  • Corsicana, Texas – 75110
    Distance from Opelousas: 281 miles
  • 12 D,
  • May 26, 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
  • Dallas, Texas – 75230
    Distance from Opelousas: 318 miles
  • 12 N,
  • May 18, 2025
  • 13
$1,465 to $1,615
Weekly Pay*
Medical Intensive Care Unit (MICU) at 800+ bed state of the art tertiary care center. Just 15 minutes from downtown Dallas and a short drive from North Dallas suburbs.
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Registered Nurse – Intensive Care – ICU
  • Dallas, Texas – 75230
    Distance from Opelousas: 318 miles
  • 12 N,
  • May 5, 2025
  • 13
$1,448 to $1,596
Weekly Pay*
16 bed Neuro focused ICU at 800+ bed state of the art tertiary care center Just 15 minutes from downtown Dallas and a short drive from North Dallas suburbs.
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Registered Nurse – Intensive Care – ICU
  • Dallas, Texas – 75230
    Distance from Opelousas: 318 miles
  • 12 N,
  • May 18, 2025
  • 13
$1,448 to $1,596
Weekly Pay*
800+ bed state of the art tertiary care center just 15 minutes from downtown Dallas and a short drive from North Dallas suburbs.
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Registered Nurse – Intensive Care – ICU
  • Plano, Texas – 75075
    Distance from Opelousas: 321 miles
  • 12 N,
  • June 2, 2025
  • 13
$1,344 to $1,481
Weekly Pay*
This position presents an opportunity to join an elite team of passionate physicians and nurses within the Burns / Trauma Intensive Care Unit (BTICU). 500+ bed Level 1 Trauma center, Magnet facility, and teaching hospital located in a suburb of Dallas.
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Registered Nurse – Intensive Care – ICU
  • Russellville, Arkansas – 72801
    Distance from Opelousas: 333 miles
  • 12 N,
  • June 2, 2025
  • 13
$1,551 to $1,709
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Registered Nurse – Intensive Care – ICU
  • Austin, Texas – 78705
    Distance from Opelousas: 338 miles
  • 12 N,
  • May 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 Opelousas: 338 miles
  • 12 N,
  • May 12, 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 Opelousas: 338 miles
  • 12 N,
  • June 8, 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
  • Fort Smith, Arkansas – 72903
    Distance from Opelousas: 361 miles
  • 12 N,
  • May 26, 2025
  • 13
$1,604 to $1,767
Weekly Pay*
EMR-EPIC Scrub Color – Black
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Registered Nurse – Intensive Care – ICU
  • Fort Smith, Arkansas – 72903
    Distance from Opelousas: 361 miles
  • 12 N,
  • May 19, 2025
  • 13
$1,604 to $1,767
Weekly Pay*
EMR-EPIC Scrub Color – Black
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Registered Nurse – Intensive Care – ICU
  • Fort Smith, Arkansas – 72903
    Distance from Opelousas: 361 miles
  • 12 N,
  • May 26, 2025
  • 13
$1,604 to $1,767
Weekly Pay*
EMR-EPIC Scrub Color – Black
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Registered Nurse – Intensive Care – ICU
  • Fort Smith, Arkansas – 72903
    Distance from Opelousas: 361 miles
  • 12 N,
  • May 26, 2025
  • 13
$1,604 to $1,767
Weekly Pay*
EMR-EPIC Scrub Color – Black
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Registered Nurse – Intensive Care – ICU
  • Granbury, Texas – 76048
    Distance from Opelousas: 361 miles
  • 12 N,
  • May 19, 2025
  • 13
$1,304 to $1,437
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. – 83 bed Level 4 Trauma center – Central TX, about 70 miles west of Dallas
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Registered Nurse – Intensive Care – ICU
  • Granbury, Texas – 76048
    Distance from Opelousas: 361 miles
  • 12 N,
  • May 26, 2025
  • 13
$1,304 to $1,437
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. – 83 bed Level 4 Trauma center – Central TX, about 70 miles west of Dallas
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Statistics on ICU RN Jobs in Opelousas, Louisiana

Here are some helpful statistics about ICU traveling nurse jobs in & near Opelousas. The data is based on the last three complete months of ICU job postings in the Opelousas 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 Opelousas and more. Find out more about travel nursing salaries.

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FAQs About Travel ICU Nursing Jobs for RNs in Opelousas, LA

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

  • Registered Nurse – ICU with a per week salary of $1,829, a 13 weeks duration, for a 12 N in Alexandria (57.9 miles away)
  • Registered Nurse – ICU with a per week salary of $1,829, a 13 weeks duration, for a 12 N in Alexandria (57.9 miles away)
  • Registered Nurse – ICU with a per week salary of $1,829, a 13 weeks duration, for a 12 N in Alexandria (57.9 miles away)

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

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

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

A: A 12 Hour Day shift Intensive Care Unit nurse in Opelousas can make an average of $1,611 per week based on recent job availability.

How much does a night shift Intensive Care Unit nurse make on average in Opelousas and nearby cities?

A: A 12 Hour Night shift Intensive Care Unit nurse in Opelousas can make an average of $1,608 per week based on recent job availability data.

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

  • Opelousas General Health System in Opelousas
  • Baton Rouge General Medical Center – Bluebonnet in Baton Rouge (53.6 miles from Opelousas)
  • CHRISTUS St. Frances Cabrini Hospital in Alexandria (57.9 miles from Opelousas)
  • Christus St Patrick Hospital in Lake Charles (70.5 miles from Opelousas)

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

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

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Opelousas Hospitals With ICU Departments

There are 1 hospitals & healthcare facilities that have ICU nurses in Opelousas. 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 Opelousas.

Opelousas General Health System
Shifts
12 D, 12 E, and 12 N
Job Durations
6 wks, 8 wks, and 13 wks
Departments
Emergency Room RN, Intensive Care Unit RN, Labor & Delivery Registered Nurse, Level I Nursery, Operating Room RN, Operating Room Surgical Technology, Operation Room Nursing Surgical Technology, Post Anesthesia Care Unit, and Progressive Care Unit Registered Nurse
Address
539 E. PRUDHOMME ST.
Opelousas, LA 70570
* 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.