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Medical Surgical Travel Nursing Jobs Louisiana for RNs

Top MS Travel Nurse Jobs in Louisiana for Registered Nurse

AMN Healthcare can help you find the top MS travel nurse jobs in Louisiana. We currently offer 4 of the best available MS nurse travel jobs in the state. Louisiana MS travel jobs are currently available in cities like Baton Rouge and Alexandria. We have new jobs updating daily, so be sure to Apply Now so our specialists can make sure you get first crack. At AMN Healthcare, we’ve made it easy for you to compare Louisiana MS nursing jobs by allowing you to filter based on salary, shift type, location or duration to find the right job for you.

The average wage for an Medical Surgical travel nurse in Louisiana as of Nov 1, 2024 was $1,342 weekly. Currently, you can find MS jobs in Louisiana with a salary range between $1,357 to $1,884 per week. The city with the highest paying MS job in Louisiana currently is Baton Rouge with a position for a Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical at $1,496 per week.

If you have a specific start date in mind, we have a variety of options for MS travel jobs in Louisiana. The earliest start date in Louisiana is Jan 4, 2025 for a Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical role at $1,884 per week. The latest start date for an job in Louisiana is Jan 6, 2025 for a Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical role at $1,496 per week. You can also find the best time for you by sorting on “start date” in the list below.

There are a variety of contract lengths available for a Medical Surgical travel nurse job in Louisiana including 13 weeks.

Louisiana is a popular place to work for MS travel nurses, with great things to do, people to meet and places to see! You can learn more about travel nursing benefits here.

Top Cities in Louisiana with Travel Medical Surgical Jobs

AMN Healthcare currently has 4 Medical Surgical jobs in Louisiana and 695 Medical Surgical jobs nationwide. Be sure to check back daily for updates, or if you’re not finding what you’re looking for immediately, sign up for the AMN Passport App and we’ll connect you directly with a recruiter that can help expedite the process of finding your perfect opportunity.

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Highest Paying Jobs in Alexandria, LA

AMN Healthcare currently has travel Medical Surgical positions available in Alexandria.
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical
  • Alexandria, Louisiana – 71301
  • 12 N,
  • January 6, 2025
  • 13
$1,701 to $1,875
Weekly Pay*
The Intensive Care Unit Registered Nurse has the responsibility and accountability for planning, directing, implementing and evaluating the nursing plan of care provided by the nursing team. overall nursing care and functions in the ICU. Per the Department’s Scope of Practice, this position requires providing services to ICU patients of all ages in a manner that demonstrates an understanding of the functional/developmental age of the individuals served.
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Highest Paying Jobs in Natchez, MS

AMN Healthcare currently has travel Medical Surgical positions available in Natchez.
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical
  • Natchez, Mississippi – 39120
  • 12 D,
  • January 6, 2025
  • 13
$1,322 to $1,456
Weekly Pay*
This Medical Surgical (MS) unit boasts the latest in advanced technology housed within a caring and effective patient care model. A new MS RN team member is needed to round out the care model. This position presents a great opportunity to learn the latest technologies while providing excellent care within a passionate team environment.
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Highest Paying Jobs in Baton Rouge, LA

AMN Healthcare currently has travel Medical Surgical positions available in Baton Rouge.
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical
  • Baton Rouge, Louisiana – 70806
  • 12 D,
  • January 4, 2025
  • 13
$1,710 to $1,884
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.
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical
  • Baton Rouge, Louisiana – 70806
  • 12 N,
  • January 4, 2025
  • 13
$1,710 to $1,884
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.
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical
  • Baton Rouge, Louisiana – 70809
  • 12 N,
  • January 6, 2025
  • 13
$1,357 to $1,496
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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Highest Paying Jobs in Vicksburg, MS

AMN Healthcare currently has travel Medical Surgical positions available in Vicksburg.
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical
  • Vicksburg, Mississippi – 39183
  • 12 D,
  • January 6, 2025
  • 13
$1,374 to $1,515
Weekly Pay*
50-mile radius rule
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical
  • Vicksburg, Mississippi – 39183
  • 12 D,
  • January 6, 2025
  • 13
$1,374 to $1,515
Weekly Pay*
50-mile radius rule
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical
  • Vicksburg, Mississippi – 39183
  • 12 D,
  • January 6, 2025
  • 13
$1,374 to $1,515
Weekly Pay*
50-mile radius rule
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Highest Paying Jobs in Nacogdoches, TX

AMN Healthcare currently has travel Medical Surgical positions available in Nacogdoches.
travel Exclusive Compact State
Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical
  • Nacogdoches, Texas – 75965
  • 12 D,
  • January 7, 2025
  • 13
$1,569 to $1,729
Weekly Pay*
155 Total Beds Level IV trauma Center Close to Louisiana, Dallas, and Austin Near Splash Kingdom, Timber Falls, and Zip Nac! Common Diagnosis/Treatment: CHF, Pneumonia, Sepsis, Cardiac, ESRD, post op bariatrics, ortho, ENT, general surg # of Beds: 2nd floor 38; 3rd floor 32 Nurse Patient Ratio: 5:1 days 6:1 nights Charting: Cerner Scrub Color: Navy blue Areas of Float Support: floats from ICU, Womens Center Special Procedures: 0
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Statistics on MS Jobs in Louisiana

Review helpful statistics about MS traveling nurse jobs in Louisiana. The data is based on the last three complete months of MS job postings in the state of Louisiana. It is regularly updated, so you can find the most recent Medical Surgical job salary trends, the types of shifts and contract durations most commonly available in Louisiana for travel nursing jobs.

Salary Range

Salary Trends

Jobs by Facility types

Frequently Asked Questions about Travel Medical Surgical Jobs in Louisiana

How much does an Medical Surgical travel nurse make on average in Louisiana?

An MS nurse in Louisiana can make an average of $1,597 per week.

How much does a night shift MS travel nurse make on average in Louisiana?

A: A 12 Hour Night shift Medical Surgical nurse in Louisiana can make an average of $1,678 per week based on recent job availability.

How much does a day shift MS travel nurse make on average in Louisiana?

A: A 12 Hour Day shift Medical Surgical nurse in Louisiana can make an average of $1,568 per week based on recent job availability. Learn more about Travel Nursing Salaries.

How many travel Medical Surgical jobs are available in Louisiana?

There are currently 4 Medical Surgical travel nursing jobs available in Louisiana. We also get new jobs daily, so be sure to apply now and a recruiter will help you find the perfect fit as jobs become available.

What healthcare facilities have RN Medical Surgical staff in Louisiana?

  • CHRISTUS Bossier Emergency Hospital in Bossier City
  • Taylor Dental – Shreveport, LA in Shreveport
  • Tulane University Department of Otolaryngology in New Orleans
  • Dermatology and Skin Surgery in Shreveport
  • South Louisiana Medical Associates in Houma

What types of shifts are most common for MS travel nursing jobs in Louisiana?

Based on the last 6 months of data, 12 Hour Night shifts were the most common shifts in Louisiana cities.

What is the most common contract duration for MS travel jobs in Louisiana?

Based on recent months, the most common contract for a Medical Surgical travel job in Louisiana is 13.

Locating MS Travel Nursing Jobs in Louisiana

In Louisiana, cities like Alexandria, Baton Rouge, and Cooper Road have travel MS nursing jobs and traveling nurse housing available. It’s a great state to work in, hosting facilities like CHRISTUS Bossier Emergency Hospital, Taylor Dental – Shreveport, LA, Tulane University Department of Otolaryngology, Dermatology and Skin Surgery and South Louisiana Medical Associates, all with nurse specialties and Medical Surgical staff.

Healthcare Facilities in Louisiana that offer Medical Surgical Jobs

These are just examples of some of the healthcare facilities in and around the Louisiana area that have historically offered jobs for Medical Surgical professionals.
Rapides Regional Medical Center
* 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.