Travel RN – Med Surg Travel Nurse Job in Lafayette, LA, Days (3x12), $2,013 Wk

Travel Nursing Job in Lafayette, LA Overview

Weekly Pay: $2,013

This pay combines taxable wages and tax-free stipends. For a full, transparent breakdown, submit the "I'm Interested" form, & a recruiter will send you the details.
Location: Lafayette, LA 70503

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Facility: Ochsner- Lafayette General Medical Center
Specialty: Med Surg
Duration: 13 weeks
Shift: Days (3x12)

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Med Surg travel nurse job in Lafayette, LA — earn $2,013/week on a 13 week, Days shift at a travel-friendly hospital with Advantis Medical. Looking for Med Surg travel nursing jobs near you? This contract follows a (3×12) schedule and offers high pay, clinical experience, and the full support of the #1 rated travel nurse agency.

Whether you’re planning your next assignment in Louisiana or searching for “Med Surg travel RN jobs near me”, this opportunity could be the perfect fit. This travel assignment is perfect for nurses looking to be near Lafayette, LA.

Don’t miss out—click “I’m Interested” to start your application and connect with an Advantis recruiter to explore more travel Med Surg nurse jobs near you.

Job Details

Facility: Ochsner- Lafayette General Medical Center
Location: Lafayette, LA 70503

Explore the area! See our local guide and an interactive map further down this page.
Contract Length: 13 Weeks
Shift: Days (3×12)

Travel Nursing Requirements:

2+ years of recent Med Surg nursing experience.
Active Louisiana RN License or Compact License (if applicable)

Benefits

Day One Benefits - Medical, Dental, Vision & 401(k)
Relocation and Travel Reimbursement
Dedicated team to help with travel & housing accommodations
Weekly Direct Deposit
$500 Referral Bonuses

Near Lafayette, LA

Lafayette, LA blends a university core with easy links via Lafayette Regional Airport and the I-10/US-90 corridor. Travelers searching for travel RN jobs near me will find roles across clinics and community settings that serve UL Lafayette neighborhoods and adjacent parishes. Demand for travel nursing jobs holds steady as errands align to Evangeline Thruway and Ambassador Caffery Parkway. Popular nearby options include Broussard, Breaux Bridge, and Opelousas. Across Louisiana, a compact street grid and a clear arterial network support straightforward daily routines during an assignment, from grocery runs to quick hops between the university area and suburban retail.

FAQs – Med Surg Travel Nurse Jobs Near Lafayette, LA

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Are there Med Surg travel nursing jobs near Lafayette, Louisiana?

Yes! Advantis Medical frequently staffs Med Surg travel RN jobs in Lafayette and nearby areas like Baton Rouge (70802), Lake Charles (70601) and New Orleans (70112). This assignment offers $2,013 per week and is one of our top current opportunities.

Is Lafayette a good location for Med Surg travel nursing jobs?

Yes. With competitive pay, career-boosting clinical environments, and great local lifestyle perks, Lafayette is a top destination for Med Surg travel nurse jobs in Louisiana.

What are the certification requirements for this Med Surg travel nurse job?

All Med Surg travel nurse jobs require Basic Life Support (BLS). Many facilities will also require Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS). Click "I’m Interested" to connect with a recruiter who can confirm exactly what’s needed for this role.

Can I work as a travel nurse in Louisiana with a compact nursing license?

Louisiana Board of Nursing

Contact information

Website: https://www.lsbn.state.la.us/default.aspx

Phone: 225.755.7500

Fees

License by Exam: $100 (+$200 exam fee)

License by Endorsement: $142

Renewal: $100

Temporary License: $100 for 90-day license Background Check/Fingerprinting: $62.50, $42.50 in-state

Timing

Processing Time: 4 – 6 weeks

Valid for: 1 year initially, 2 years thereafter

Renewal Schedule: October 1 – December 31 annually

General Information

Nurse Licensure Compact: Yes

Nursys: Yes

CEU Requirements: CEU Requirements: 30 hours every 2 years OR 900 hours verified practice

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