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7 Open ICU Travel Nursing Jobs in Louisiana – May 13th

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Discover ICU Travel Nurse Jobs in Louisiana

Intensive Care Unit (ICU) travel nurse jobs in Louisiana provide a unique opportunity to work in a variety of practice settings, from bustling urban hospitals in New Orleans and Baton Rouge to rural clinics in Lafayette and Shreveport. These ICU travel nursing jobs allow you to gain experience with diverse patient populations and cutting-edge medical technologies. Whether you're caring for critically ill patients in a busy teaching hospital or supporting smaller community healthcare teams, Louisiana offers a rich and rewarding environment for ICU nurses looking to expand their skills and make a meaningful impact in the field.
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Top Critical Care Travel Nursing Jobs Across Louisiana

Being a ICU travel nurse in Louisiana means more than career advancement – it means a fun way of life at an affordable price. Major hubs like Baton Rouge have a cost of living 7% below the national average with housing being especially cheap. Culturally Louisiana is unmatched: enjoy live jazz in New Orleans, eat authentic Cajun and Creole food, and experience the state’s bayous and Mississippi River. Between lower costs, friendly communities and unforgettable attractions, ICU travel nurse assignments in Louisiana give you growth and personal enjoyment.

FAQs – ICU Travel Nurse Jobs Louisiana

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What license do you need for ICU travel nurse jobs in Louisiana?

To work ICU travel nurse jobs in Louisiana, you must hold an active RN license. Louisiana is not currently part of the Nurse Licensure Compact (NLC), so out-of-state nurses must apply for licensure by endorsement to work in Louisiana.

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: 30 hours every 2 years OR 900 hours verified practice

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What are the highest-paying cities for ICU travel nurse jobs in Louisiana?

Based on current travel job openings, the top 5 highest-paying ICU travel nursing cities in Louisiana are:

  • New Orleans up to $2,767 Weekly
  • Alexandria up to $2,260 Weekly
  • Metairie up to $2,061 Weekly
  • Lafayette up to $2,003 Weekly
How much do ICU travel nurse jobs in Louisiana pay?
ICU travel nurses jobs in Louisiana pay an average of $2,143 per week, with ICU travel nursing jobs in Louisiana ranging from $1,785 to $2,767 per week.
How often are ICU travel nurse jobs in Louisiana updated on Advantis Medical?

We update our ICU travel nurse jobs Louisiana continuously throughout the day to ensure you always see the most current openings available. There are currently 7 ICU travel nursing jobs in Louisiana open and new jobs are added in real time as soon as they’re released.

Our job board is refreshed at least every 30 minutes, and the most recent ICU travel nursing jobs in Louisiana was posted just 44 minutes ago. Whether you're searching by specialty, location, or pay, Advantis Medical keeps your travel job search up to date and easy to navigate.

What are other specialties have the highest demand for travel nursing jobs in Louisiana?

If you're exploring travel nursing jobs in Louisiana, certain specialties stand out due to high demand across Louisiana. Based on our current openings, here are the specialties with the most active travel nursing jobs in Louisiana.

What are other states have the highest demand for ICU travel nursing jobs?

For ICU travel nursing jobs, these states have the most openings:

What benefits come with ICU travel nursing jobs in Louisiana at Advantis Medical?

When working ICU travel nursing jobs with Advantis Medical, you receive premium benefits while on assignment. We’re proud to offer very competitive benefits in the industry, including:

  • Day-one medical, dental, and vision coverage
  • Weekly direct deposit & competitive pay
  • 401(k) retirement plan options
  • $1,000 Referral Bonus + $250 Bonus for Your Referral
  • Onboarding, credentialing & licensing support
  • Travel & housing stipends
  • A dedicated Clinician Advocate Team for ongoing support

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