Travel RN – ICU Travel Nurse Job in Alexandria, LA
Alexandria, Louisiana
Nights
15 Weeks
Critical Care Travel Nursing Jobs Available in Louisiana
1 Looking for high-paying and rewarding ICU Travel Nurse Jobs in Louisiana updated 19 minutes ago? Travel jobs dates available between Dec 15, 2025 - Jan 19, 2026. 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 California (42), Arizona (42), and Texas (19). 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!
1 Open ICU Travel Nursing Jobs in Louisiana – December 4th
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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.
Travel Nursing Jobs - Trending States
Based on current travel job openings, the top 5 highest-paying travel nurse job states are:
- California up to $3,458 per week
- New Jersey up to $3,446 per week
- Ohio up to $3,435 per week
- Oregon up to $3,425 per week
- Vermont up to $3,405 per week
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
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:
How much do ICU travel nurse jobs in Louisiana pay?
ICU travel nurses jobs in Louisiana pay an average of $1,865 per week, with ICU travel nursing jobs in Louisiana ranging from $1,865 to $1,865 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 1 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 19 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.
- Telemetry with 3 open jobs
- Med Surg with 3 open jobs
- MedSurg/Tele with 2 open jobs
- CVICU with 1 open job
- ICU with 1 open job
What are other states have the highest demand for ICU travel nursing jobs?
For ICU travel nursing jobs, these states have the most openings:
- California with 42 open jobs
- Arizona with 42 open jobs
- Texas with 19 open jobs
- Illinois with 15 open jobs
- Massachusetts with 13 open jobs
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