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Medical Surgical travel nurses are responsible for providing comprehensive care to patients before, during, and after surgery. They collaborate with healthcare teams, assist in surgical procedures, and provide education and support to patients and their families.
Medical Surgical travel nurses may need certifications:
Medical Surgical 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).
Medical Surgical travel nurses have diverse responsibilities:
Med Surg Travel nurse jobs in Louisiana offers unique opportunities in cities like New Orleans, Baton Rouge, and Shreveport. With a low cost of living, Med Surg 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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We're grateful for our hundreds of 5-star reviews because we take great pride in our commitment to caring for travel nurses like you. We combine an exceptional human experience with great technology to match you with RN travel jobs that fit your needs, while ensuring you feel valued and supported. Our goal is to build a trusted partnership for life.
To work Med Surg 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.
Website: https://www.lsbn.state.la.us/default.aspx
Phone: 225.755.7500
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
Processing Time: 4 – 6 weeks
Valid for: 1 year initially, 2 years thereafter
Renewal Schedule: October 1 – December 31 annually
Nurse Licensure Compact: Yes
Nursys: Yes
CEU Requirements: CEU Requirements: 30 hours every 2 years OR 900 hours verified practice
Based on current travel job openings, the top 5 highest-paying Med Surg travel nursing cities in Louisiana are:
We update our Med Surg travel nurse jobs Louisiana continuously throughout the day to ensure you always see the most current openings available. There are currently 2 Med Surg 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 Med Surg travel nursing jobs in Louisiana was posted just 21 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.
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.
For Med Surg travel nursing jobs, these states have the most openings:
When working Med Surg 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:
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