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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 currently offer 1 of the best available nurse travel jobs in the Opelousas area. 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.

An ICU travel nurse salary in the Opelousas area is excellent.
Today you can find ICU jobs with a salary range between $1,533 to $1,690 per week. The Opelousas ICU travel nursing market can include hospital facilities in Opelousas proper like Opelousas General Health System with more facilities in nearby areas like Carencro, Scott and Breaux Bridge to name a few.

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 Apr 14, 2025 for a Registered Nurse – Intensive Care – ICU role at $1,700 per week. The latest start date for an ICU job in Opelousas is Apr 22, 2025 for a Registered Nurse – Intensive Care – ICU role at $1,690 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!

Search Top Paying Intensive Care Unit Jobs in or near Opelousas

We have 1 Intensive Care Unit jobs in Opelousas, LA and 6 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
  • 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 Opelousas: 58 miles
  • 12 N,
  • April 21, 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 Opelousas: 58 miles
  • 12 N,
  • April 21, 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 Opelousas: 58 miles
  • 12 N,
  • April 14, 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 Opelousas: 58 miles
  • 12 N,
  • April 14, 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 Opelousas: 58 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
  • Natchez, Mississippi – 39120
    Distance from Opelousas: 82 miles
  • 12 N,
  • April 21, 2025
  • 13
$1,463 to $1,612
Weekly Pay*
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Registered Nurse – Intensive Care – ICU
  • Vicksburg, Mississippi – 39183
    Distance from Opelousas: 144 miles
  • 12 N,
  • April 14, 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 Opelousas: 144 miles
  • 12 N,
  • April 14, 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
  • Lufkin, Texas – 75902
    Distance from Opelousas: 166 miles
  • 12 N,
  • April 15, 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 – 75902
    Distance from Opelousas: 166 miles
  • 12 D,
  • April 15, 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 – 75902
    Distance from Opelousas: 166 miles
  • 12 N,
  • April 22, 2025
  • 13
$1,604 to $1,767
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 Opelousas: 166 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
  • Lufkin, Texas – 75904
    Distance from Opelousas: 166 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
  • Webster, Texas – 77598
    Distance from Opelousas: 194 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 Opelousas: 196 miles
  • 12 D,
  • March 31, 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 Opelousas: 202 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
  • Meridian, Mississippi – 39301
    Distance from Opelousas: 236 miles
  • 12 D,
  • March 31, 2025
  • 13
$1,657 to $1,826
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
  • Bryan, Texas – 77845
    Distance from Opelousas: 255 miles
  • 12 N,
  • April 21, 2025
  • 12
$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
  • Corsicana, Texas – 75110
    Distance from Opelousas: 281 miles
  • 12 D,
  • April 14, 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. 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,
  • March 31, 2025
  • 13
$1,448 to $1,596
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,
  • April 7, 2025
  • 13
$1,448 to $1,596
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.
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Intensive Care – ICU
  • Dallas, Texas – 75230
    Distance from Opelousas: 318 miles
  • 12 N,
  • March 31, 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.
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Intensive Care – ICU
  • Dallas, Texas – 75230
    Distance from Opelousas: 318 miles
  • 12 N,
  • March 31, 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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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 $1,836, a 13 weeks duration, for a 12 N in Alexandria (57.9 miles away)
  • Registered Nurse – ICU with a per week salary of $1,836, a 13 weeks duration, for a 12 N in Alexandria (57.9 miles away)
  • Registered Nurse – ICU with a per week salary of $1,700, 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 many Intensive Care Unit travel nursing jobs are available in Opelousas?

There are currently 1 Intensive Care Unit travel nursing jobs available in Opelousas. We also get new nursing specialties jobs daily, so be sure to apply now and a recruiter will help you find the perfect fit as jobs become available.

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 $1,611 per week based on recent job availability data.

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

  • Rapides Regional Medical Center in Alexandria (58.2 miles from Opelousas)
  • Lafayette General Medical Center in Lafayette (23.1 miles from Opelousas)
  • Bayou Bend Hospital in Franklin (60.6 miles from Opelousas)
  • University Hospital and Clinics (AKA Ochsner University Hospital and Clinics) in Lafayette (22 miles from Opelousas)
  • Abbeville General Hospital in Abbeville (38.8 miles from Opelousas)

How much does an Intensive Care Unit travel nurse make on average in Opelousas?

An Intensive Care Unit nurse in Opelousas can make an average of $1,611 per week.

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.

Locating Intensive Care Unit Travel Nursing Jobs in Opelousas

In Opelousas, facilities like Rapides Regional Medical Center, Lafayette General Medical Center and Bayou Bend Hospital, all offer ICU departments. It’s a great city to work in and nearby to neighborhoods like Bendel Gardens (zip code 70505), Arbolada Addition (zip code 70504) and Wellington (zip code 70816) neighborhoods.

Other popular cities near Opelousas’s ICU job opportunities are Carencro (15.1 miles), Scott (20.6 miles) and Breaux Bridge (21 miles). These are near to zip codes: 70570 (0.8 miles), 70503 (23.1 miles) and 70510 (38.8 miles).

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
13, 6, and 8
Departments
Emergency Room Intensive Care Unit Labor & Delivery Level I Nursery Operating Room Post Anesthesia Care Unit Progressive Care Unit
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.