ER Travel Nurse Job in Baton Rouge, LA | Days (3x12)
Ochsner Health Center - Baton Rouge
Baton Rouge, LA
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Travel RN
ER Nurse in Baton Rouge, LA
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$1,993
Specialty
ER
Travel · RN
Shift
Days
3×12 hrs
Start Date
11/09
Flexible
Contract
13 wks
Renewable
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This ER travel nurse job in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, with Advantis Medical is a 13-week Travel ER Registered Nurse (RN) contract at Ochsner Health Center - Baton Rouge. This role pays $1,993 per week and follows a Days shift with a 3x12 schedule. Read more
Job Details
- Facility: Ochsner Health Center - Baton Rouge
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Location: Baton Rouge, LA 70816 Explore the area! See our local guide further down this page.
- Contract Length: 13 Weeks
- Shift: Days (3x12)
- EMR System: Epic
Responsibilities
- Triage and assess patients across the full range of acuity, re-prioritizing care as conditions evolve
- Deliver rapid interventions for emergent presentations such as cardiac emergencies, stroke, trauma, and sepsis
- Administer emergency medications, IV therapy, and other treatments as ordered
- Respond to codes and trauma activations as part of the resuscitation team when assigned
Travel ER Requirements:
- 2+ years of recent ER experience.
- Must hold all required certifications and licenses as mandated by Louisiana and national regulatory bodies.
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FAQs – ER Travel Nurse Jobs Near Baton Rouge, LA
What certifications are required for this ER travel job?
Most travel ER jobs require BLS and ACLS. TNCC may be required for trauma care. Pediatric requirements can include PALS, ENPC, or both, depending on whether the facility accepts ENPC in place of PALS. Confirm the required combination before booking a course or renewing credentials.
What recent experience do facilities look for in travel ER nurses?
Facilities typically look for recent emergency department experience caring for a wide range of acuity levels, from lower-acuity patients to unstable patients who may need rapid intervention. Trauma exposure, critical care skills, pediatric experience, and triage experience can all matter depending on the department. The strongest match is usually a recent ER background that reflects the patient volume, acuity, and responsibilities of the assignment.
What types of patients do travel ER nurses typically care for?
Travel ER nurses may care for patients with medical emergencies, injuries, behavioral health needs, cardiac or respiratory conditions, and patients awaiting admission to another unit. Some departments also manage ventilated patients or titratable drips while patients wait for an ICU bed. Patient mix and acuity vary by hospital, so travelers should compare the department’s typical population with their recent experience.
Can I use my multistate RN license for this Louisiana assignment?
Yes—an active multistate RN license covers this assignment because Louisiana is a Nurse Licensure Compact state. Endorsement applicants should know the process isn’t fully digital: most documents upload through the Nurse Portal, but the background-check packet and notarized affidavit of verification must reach the Board by postal mail. Our Louisiana Nursing License Guide has current fees, timelines, and step-by-step instructions.
Benefits
- Day One Benefits, Medical, Dental, Vision & 401(k)
- Relocation and Travel Reimbursement
- Dedicated team to help with state licensing & renewals
- Weekly Direct Deposit
- $1,000 Referral Bonus + $250 Bonus for Your Referral
Resources for this ER job in Baton Rouge
- Review Louisiana nursing license requirements before your assignment.
- View live ER salary data for travel nurses.
- Explore the travel nursing housing center to plan your stay.
Explore Baton Rouge, LA
Baton Rouge, LA serves as Louisiana’s capital and a major healthcare hub along the Mississippi River corridor. Our Lady of the Lake Regional Medical Center and Baton Rouge General Medical Center maintain steady patient demand across emergency departments and intensive care units. The intersection of I-10 and I-12 connects the city with surrounding communities. Denham Springs, Prairieville, and Gonzales often provide nearby housing options for clinicians working assignments in Baton Rouge. Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport simplifies travel between contracts. Riverfront parks and LSU’s campus give clinicians easy places to recharge after demanding shifts.
Travel Nursing Jobs With Advantis Medical — The Gold Standard
At Advantis Medical Staffing, we take great pride in our commitment to caring for travel nurses. We are dedicated to connecting nurses with the best travel nursing jobs nationwide, while providing exceptional service that fosters a trusted partnership for life. Our mission is to deliver the “Gold Standard” in service—not only by securing your first assignment but by advocating for your long-term career goals and well-being.
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Travel ER · Baton Rouge, LA · $1,993 /wk