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Registered Nurse Travel Jobs in Louisiana

Top RN Travel Nurse Jobs in Louisiana

We currently offer 15 of the best RN travel jobs in Louisiana RN travel jobs are currently available in cities like Alexandria. 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 as easy as possible for you to compare RN nursing jobs by allowing you to filter based on traveling nurse salary, shift type, location or duration to find the right job for you.

The average Registered Nurse travel nurse working in Louisiana earned about $1,810 per week as of Dec 1, 2024. Today, you can find RN jobs with a salary range between $1,357 to $2,186 per week. The city with the highest paying RN job is currently Alexandria with a position for a Registered Nurse – Telemetry – Tele at $2,186 per week.

In Louisiana, there are a number of hospital facilities with RN nursing staff. Rapides Regional Medical Center in Alexandria are well known in Louisiana.

If you have a specific start date in mind, the earliest start date in Louisiana is Feb 3, 2025 for a Registered Nurse – Telemetry – Tele role at $2,186 per week. The latest start date for an RN job is Feb 17, 2025 for a Registered Nurse – Intensive Care – ICU – ICU role at $1,836 per week. Find additional possibilities by sorting “start date” in the list below.

There are a variety of contract lengths available for a(n) RN travel job including 13 weeks.

With great things to do, people to meet and places to see, Louisiana is a popular place for RN travel jobs! Also be sure to check out our resources on how to become a travel nurse and nursing license renewal.

Top Cities in Louisiana with Travel Registered Nurse Jobs

AMN Healthcare currently has 15 travel Registered Nurse positions available in the state of Louisiana. Search the most recent jobs below, or click the button below to view all jobs.

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Highest Paying Jobs in Alexandria, LA

AMN Healthcare currently has 14 travel Registered Nurse positions available in Alexandria.
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Emergency Room
  • Alexandria, Louisiana – 71301
  • 12 N,
  • February 17, 2025
  • 13
$1,542 to $1,700
Weekly Pay*
Outstanding ER unit, based in exciting Alexandria; 300+ bed Level 2 Trauma center & certified Stroke center. Central Louisiana, about 2 hours each to Baton Rouge or Shreveport
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical
  • Alexandria, Louisiana – 71301
  • 12 N,
  • February 17, 2025
  • 13
$1,666 to $1,836
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.
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Telemetry
  • Alexandria, Louisiana – 71301
  • 12 D,
  • February 3, 2025
  • 13
$1,983 to $2,186
Weekly Pay*
The 3-North Unit RN has the responsibility and accountability for assessing patient/family health problems and resources, taking a leadership role in the planning, implementation, and evaluation of the nursing plan of care as provided by the nursing team. The RN will provide technical nursing care and interventions to a designated patient population. Per the department’s Scope of Service, this position requires providing services to Medical/Surgical patients, ages eighteen and above, in a manner that demonstrates an understanding of the functional/developmental age of the individuals served. This position requires the full understanding and active participation in fulfilling the mission of CHRISTUS St. Frances Cabrini Hospital. It is expected that the associate demonstrate behavior consistent with the Core Values. The associate shall support CHRISTUS St. Frances Cabrini Hospital’s strategic plan and the goals and direction of the hospital’s Performance Improvement Plan (PIP).
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Telemetry
  • Alexandria, Louisiana – 71301
  • 12 D,
  • February 3, 2025
  • 13
$1,983 to $2,186
Weekly Pay*
The 3-North Unit RN has the responsibility and accountability for assessing patient/family health problems and resources, taking a leadership role in the planning, implementation, and evaluation of the nursing plan of care as provided by the nursing team. The RN will provide technical nursing care and interventions to a designated patient population. Per the department’s Scope of Service, this position requires providing services to Medical/Surgical patients, ages eighteen and above, in a manner that demonstrates an understanding of the functional/developmental age of the individuals served. This position requires the full understanding and active participation in fulfilling the mission of CHRISTUS St. Frances Cabrini Hospital. It is expected that the associate demonstrate behavior consistent with the Core Values. The associate shall support CHRISTUS St. Frances Cabrini Hospital’s strategic plan and the goals and direction of the hospital’s Performance Improvement Plan (PIP).
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Highest Paying Jobs in Baton Rouge, LA

AMN Healthcare currently has 1 travel Registered Nurse positions available in Baton Rouge.
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical
  • Baton Rouge, Louisiana – 70809
  • 12 E,
  • February 3, 2025
  • 13
$1,357 to $1,496
Weekly Pay*
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Statistics on RN Jobs in Louisiana

View helpful statistics about RN travel nursing jobs based on historical data in Louisiana. This data is based on the last three months of RN job postings. Our statistics are updated regularly, which means you can find the most accurate Registered Nurse job salary trends, the types of shifts, and common contract durations available and more. Learn more about travel nursing salaries.

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FAQs about Registered Nurse Jobs in Louisiana

On average, how much does an RN travel nurse make in Louisiana?

A Registered Nurse nurse in Louisiana can make an average of $1,752 per week.

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

A: A 12 Hour Night shift Registered Nurse in Louisiana can make an average of $1,821 per week based on recent job availability.

How much does a day shift RN make on average in Louisiana?

A: A 12 Hour Day shift Registered Nurse in Louisiana can make an average of $1,689 per week based on recent job availability.

How many travel Registered Nurse jobs are currently available in Louisiana?

There are currently 15 Registered Nurse 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.

Historically, what hospitals and healthcare facilities have Registered Nurse 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

How long is the most common RN travel nursing contract in Louisiana?

12 Hour Night shifts was the most common duration for an RN traveling nurse job in Louisiana cities based on the last 6 months.

How long is the most common contract duration for RN travel jobs in Louisiana?

13 weeks is the most common duration for a(n) Registered Nurse travel job in Louisiana based on recent data.

What are the top paying RN jobs available in Louisiana currently?

Locating RN Travel Nursing Jobs in Louisiana

Cities like Alexandria, Baton Rouge, Hammond, Lake Charles, and New Orleans currently have RN travel jobs. It’s a great state to work in and is home to facilities like CHRISTUS Bossier Emergency Hospital, Taylor Dental – Shreveport, LA, Tulane University Department of Otolaryngology, Dermatology and Skin Surgery and South Louisiana Medical Associates which all have RN departments.

Healthcare Facilities in Louisiana that offer Registered Nurse Jobs

These are just examples of some of the healthcare facilities in and around the Louisiana area that have historically offered jobs for Registered Nurse professionals.

Rapides Regional Medical Center
Stanocola Home Health
Shifts
8 D
Job Durations
13
Departments
Home Health Home Health
Address
1759 Physicians Park Dr, Ste. A
Baton Rouge, LA 70816
Nearby Neighborhoods
Woodland Ridge (70816), Afton Oaks (70816), Lake Forest Park (70816), Camelot (70816), Woodland Ridge Park (70816)
Acadian HomeCare / Abbeville
Shifts
8 D
Job Durations
13
Departments
Home Health
Address
302 North Hospital Dr.
Abbeville, LA 70510
LHC: Acadian HomeCare
Shifts
8 D
Job Durations
13
Departments
Home Health
Address
515 Verot School Road, Suite A
Lafayette, LA 70508
Nearby Neighborhoods
Bendel Gardens (70505), Arbolada Addition (70504)
St. Landry HomeCare
Shifts
8 D
Job Durations
13
Departments
Home Health
Address
816 Creswell Lane, Suite 3
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.