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3 Looking for high-paying and rewarding ICU Travel Nurse Jobs in Louisiana updated 26 minutes ago? Travel jobs dates available between Jun 11, 2025 - Jul 16, 2025. Look no further! Advantis Medical, the #1 travel nurse agency, has exclusive Gold Standard service and 700+ 5-star reviews. Louisiana is... in need of skilled ICU nurses in cities like New Orleans, Baton Rouge, and Shreveport. With a national shortage of critical care nurses and a growing healthcare industry in Louisiana, now is the perfect time to start your ICU RN journey in this vibrant state. Other top states for travel ICU jobs are Illinois (12), Texas (9), and Virginia (8). Your ideal ICU travel nurse job in Louisiana is 1-click away! Apply now for top ICU travel nurse jobs in Louisiana—quick 1-click process!

3 Open Louisiana Jobs – Updated 11:02 am. June 1st

  • Travel RN – Cath Lab Travel Nurse Job in New Orleans, LA New

    Travel RN – Cath Lab Travel Nurse Job in New Orleans, LA

    LCMC University Medical Center - New Orleans, Louisiana

    $2,950/wk
    Sun IconDays
    Duration13 Weeks
  • Travel Cath Lab Tech Job in Marrero, LA

    Travel Cath Lab Tech Job in Marrero, LA

    West Jefferson Medical Center - Marrero, Louisiana

    $2,814/wk
    Sun IconDays
    Duration13 Weeks
  • Travel Nuclear Medicine Tech Job in New Orleans, LA

    Travel Nuclear Medicine Tech Job in New Orleans, LA

    Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans, Louisiana

    $2,779/wk
    Sun IconDays
    Duration13 Weeks
  • Travel CT Tech Job in New Orleans, LA New

    Travel CT Tech Job in New Orleans, LA

    Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans, Louisiana

    $2,478/wk
    Sun IconDays
    Duration13 Weeks
  • Travel MRI Tech Job in Shepherdsville, LA

    Travel MRI Tech Job in Shepherdsville, LA

    UofL Health – South Hospital - Shepherdsville, Louisiana

    $2,477/wk
    Sun IconDays
    Duration10 Weeks
  • Travel MRI Tech Job in New Orleans, LA

    Travel MRI Tech Job in New Orleans, LA

    Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans, Louisiana

    $2,311/wk
    Moon IconNights
    Duration13 Weeks
  • Travel MRI Tech Job in Shreveport, LA

    Travel MRI Tech Job in Shreveport, LA

    Ochsner - LSU Health Shreveport - Shreveport, Louisiana

    $2,260/wk
    Moon IconNights
    Duration13 Weeks
  • Travel MRI Tech Job in Shreveport, LA

    Travel MRI Tech Job in Shreveport, LA

    Ochsner - LSU Health Shreveport - Shreveport, Louisiana

    $2,260/wk
    Moon IconNights
    Duration13 Weeks
  • Travel Ultrasound Tech Job in DeRidder, LA New

    Travel Ultrasound Tech Job in DeRidder, LA

    Beauregard Memorial Hospital - DeRidder, Louisiana

    $2,247/wk
    Sun IconEvenings
    Duration13 Weeks
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3 Looking for high-paying and rewarding ICU Travel Nurse Jobs in Louisiana updated 26 minutes ago? Travel jobs dates available between Jun 11, 2025 - Jul 16, 2025. Look no further! Advantis Medical, the #1 travel nurse agency, has exclusive Gold Standard service and 700+ 5-star reviews. Louisiana is... in need of skilled ICU nurses in cities like New Orleans, Baton Rouge, and Shreveport. With a national shortage of critical care nurses and a growing healthcare industry in Louisiana, now is the perfect time to start your ICU RN journey in this vibrant state. Other top states for travel ICU jobs are Illinois (12), Texas (9), and Virginia (8). Your ideal ICU travel nurse job in Louisiana is 1-click away! Apply now for top ICU travel nurse jobs in Louisiana—quick 1-click process!

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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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What to Expect

ICU travel nurses are responsible for providing advanced care to critically ill patients in the intensive care unit. They monitor patients' conditions, administer medications, and collaborate with healthcare teams to develop and implement treatment plans.

Certifications

ICU travel nurses may need certifications:

  • Basic Life Support (BLS)
  • Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS)
  • Critical Care Registered Nurse (CCRN)

Education

ICU travel nurses typically need a minimum of an Associate's Degree in Nursing (ADN). Some employers may prefer or require a Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) or a certification in critical care nursing.

Responsibilities

ICU travel nurses have diverse responsibilities:

  • Closely monitoring patients' conditions
  • Administering medications
  • Performing interventions
  • Collaborating with healthcare teams

ICU Travel Nurse Jobs in Louisiana

ICU Travel nurse jobs in Louisiana offers unique opportunities in cities like New Orleans, Baton Rouge, and Shreveport. With a low cost of living, ICU travel nurses can maximize earnings while working in respected medical facilities. Travelers will love Louisiana’s rich culture, from vibrant jazz music and Mardi Gras celebrations to world-famous Creole and Cajun cuisine. The state’s mix of Southern charm, exciting nightlife, and scenic bayous make it an ideal destination for nursing jobs that offer both career growth and a one-of-a-kind cultural experience.

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Travel Nurse Jobs in Louisiana - FAQs

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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: 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:

  • Alexandria up to $1,950 Weekly
  • Lafayette up to $1,894 Weekly
How much do ICU travel nurse jobs in Louisiana pay?
ICU travel nurses jobs in Louisiana pay an average of $1,868 per week, with ICU travel nursing jobs in Louisiana ranging from $1,761 to $1,950 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 3 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 26 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
  • $500 referral bonuses
  • Onboarding, credentialing & licensing support
  • Travel & housing stipends
  • A dedicated Clinician Advocate Team for ongoing support

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