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Neonatal Intensive Care Unit Travel Nursing Jobs Louisiana for RNs

Top NICU Travel Nurse Jobs in Louisiana for Registered Nurse

AMN Healthcare can help you find the top NICU travel nurse jobs in Louisiana. 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 NICU 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 Neonatal Intensive Care Unit travel nurse in Louisiana as of Apr 1, 2025 was $1,643 weekly.

If you have a specific start date in mind, we have a variety of options for NICU travel jobs in Louisiana.

There are a variety of contract lengths available for a Neonatal Intensive Care Unit travel nurse job in Louisiana.

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

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Top Cities in Louisiana with Travel Neonatal Intensive Care Unit Jobs

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Highest Paying NICU Registered Nurse Jobs in Houston, TX

AMN Healthcare currently has travel Neonatal Intensive Care Unit positions available in Houston.
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Neonatal Intensive Care
  • Houston, Texas – 77054
  • 12 N,
  • June 16, 2025
  • 13
$1,455 to $1,603
Weekly Pay*
146-bed Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) with 82 Intermediate and 64 Advanced beds. NICU services include 2 lactation rooms, a milk bank and a transition room that allows parents to spend the night with their baby before being discharged home. Over 900 births per month. Rooms have modern amenities, state of the art monitoring equipment, and facility wide Wi-Fi
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Highest Paying NICU Registered Nurse Jobs in Birmingham, AL

AMN Healthcare currently has travel Neonatal Intensive Care Unit positions available in Birmingham.
travel Exclusive Compact State
Registered Nurse – Neonatal Intensive Care
  • Birmingham, Alabama – 35209
  • 12 D,
  • June 2, 2025
  • 13
$2,163 to $2,384
Weekly Pay*
Common Diagnosis/Treatment: Respiratory distress # of Beds: 43 beds/32 rooms Nurse to Patient Ratio: normal patient ratios are 3:1. When higher acuity 2:1 and 1:1. There are occasions when we have lower acuity assignments which are 4:1. Charting: Cerner Scrub Color: Areas of Float Support: Special Procedures: Arterial sticks, maintenance of cooling blanket, chest tubes, PIV
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Registered Nurse – Neonatal Intensive Care
  • Birmingham, Alabama – 35209
  • 12 D,
  • May 26, 2025
  • 13
$1,781 to $1,962
Weekly Pay*
Common Diagnosis/Treatment: Respiratory distress # of Beds: 43 beds/32 rooms Nurse to Patient Ratio: normal patient ratios are 3:1. When higher acuity 2:1 and 1:1. There are occasions when we have lower acuity assignments which are 4:1. Charting: Cerner Scrub Color: Areas of Float Support: Special Procedures: Arterial sticks, maintenance of cooling blanket, chest tubes, PIV
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Highest Paying NICU Registered Nurse Jobs in Corpus Christi, TX

AMN Healthcare currently has travel Neonatal Intensive Care Unit positions available in Corpus Christi.
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Neonatal Intensive Care
  • Corpus Christi, Texas – 78411
  • 12 D,
  • June 2, 2025
  • 13
$1,471 to $1,621
Weekly Pay*
This outstanding 32 bed Neonatal ICU (NICU), based in exciting Corpus Christi 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. – 400 bed Level 2 Trauma center using Meditech charting. – The Bay Area campus includes state-of-the-art cardiovascular services, bariatric, GYN and robotic surgery. The Women’s Center at Bay Area, with its neonatal intensive care unit (NICU), is also the home of our graduate medical education program, providing the best learning experience for the next generation of medical residents.
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travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Neonatal Intensive Care
  • Corpus Christi, Texas – 78411
  • 12 D,
  • June 2, 2025
  • 13
$1,471 to $1,621
Weekly Pay*
This outstanding 32 bed Neonatal ICU (NICU), based in exciting Corpus Christi 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. – 400 bed Level 2 Trauma center using Meditech charting. – The Bay Area campus includes state-of-the-art cardiovascular services, bariatric, GYN and robotic surgery. The Women’s Center at Bay Area, with its neonatal intensive care unit (NICU), is also the home of our graduate medical education program, providing the best learning experience for the next generation of medical residents.
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Highest Paying NICU Registered Nurse Jobs in Brownsville, TX

AMN Healthcare currently has travel Neonatal Intensive Care Unit positions available in Brownsville.
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Neonatal Intensive Care
  • Brownsville, Texas – 78526
  • 12 D,
  • May 26, 2025
  • 13
$1,464 to $1,613
Weekly Pay*
Outstanding 16 bed Level 3 Neonatal Intensive Care unit (NICU) is looking for the right RN to join their team. 214 bed Level 3 Trauma center, A year round tropical paradise at the southernmost tip of Texas, home to unique natural beauty. Go to the world famous Gladys Porter Zoo, gorgeous beaches, beautiful golf courses, museums & galleries.
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travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Neonatal Intensive Care
  • Brownsville, Texas – 78526
  • 12 N,
  • June 16, 2025
  • 13
$1,464 to $1,613
Weekly Pay*
Outstanding 16 bed Level 3 Neonatal Intensive Care unit (NICU) is looking for the right RN to join their team. 214 bed Level 3 Trauma center, A year round tropical paradise at the southernmost tip of Texas, home to unique natural beauty. Go to the world famous Gladys Porter Zoo, gorgeous beaches, beautiful golf courses, museums & galleries.
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Statistics on NICU Jobs in Louisiana

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

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Frequently Asked Questions about Travel Neonatal Intensive Care Unit Jobs in Louisiana

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

A NICU nurse in Louisiana can make an average of $1,664 per week.

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

A: A 12 Hour Night shift Neonatal Intensive Care Unit nurse in Louisiana can make an average of $1,811 per week based on recent job availability.

What healthcare facilities have RN Neonatal Intensive Care Unit staff in Louisiana?

  • Baton Rouge General Medical Center – Bluebonnet in Baton Rouge

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

Based on recent months, the most common contract for a Neonatal Intensive Care Unit travel job in Louisiana is 14 weeks.

Locating NICU Travel Nursing Jobs in Louisiana

In Louisiana, cities like Baton Rouge have travel NICU nursing jobs and traveling nurse housing available. It’s a great state to work in, hosting facilities like Baton Rouge General Medical Center – Bluebonnet, with nurse specialties and Neonatal Intensive Care Unit staff.

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Healthcare Facilities in Louisiana that offer Travel Neonatal Intensive Care Unit Jobs

These are just examples of some of the healthcare facilities in and around the Louisiana area that have historically offered travel jobs for Neonatal Intensive Care Unit professionals.
Baton Rouge General Medical Center – Bluebonnet
Shifts
8 D, 12 D, 12 E, and 12 N
Job Durations
12 wks, 13 wks, and 14 wks
Departments
Ambulatory OR Registered Nurse, Intensive Care Unit RN, Medical Surgical Registered Nurse, Neonatal Intensive Care Unit, Operating Room RN, and Operation Room Nursing Surgical Technology
Address
8585 Picardy Avenue
Baton Rouge, LA 70809
Nearby Neighborhoods
Kings Hill (70836), Silverside (70836), Silverside Heights Garden (70804), Mayfair Park North (70836), Essen South (70804)

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* 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.