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3 Grow your career with high-paying Med Surg/Tele travel nurse jobs in Louisiana through Advantis Medical—the #1 travel nurse agency trusted by thousands and backed by 700+ 5-star reviews updated 22 minutes ago. Travel jobs dates available between Jun 27, 2025 - Aug 1, 2025. Choose from top hospitals... in New Orleans, Baton Rouge, and Shreveport while enjoying vibrant culture and flavorful living. Louisiana’s demand for skilled nurses makes it a hotspot for top-paying travel jobs. Other top states for travel MedSurg/Tele jobs are North Carolina (40), Ohio (17), and Iowa (10). Start Med Surg/Tele travel nurse jobs in Louisiana now – with just 1 click!

3 Open Louisiana Jobs – Updated 5:54 pm. June 17th

  • Travel IR Tech Job in New Orleans, LA New

    Travel IR Tech Job in New Orleans, LA

    Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans, Louisiana

    $2,978/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 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 RN – Cath Lab Travel Nurse Job in Lafayette, LA

    Travel RN – Cath Lab Travel Nurse Job in Lafayette, LA

    Ochsner- Lafayette General Medical Center - Lafayette, Louisiana

    $2,769/wk
    Sun IconDays
    Duration8 Weeks
  • Travel Cath Lab Tech Job in Alexandria, LA New

    Travel Cath Lab Tech Job in Alexandria, LA

    CHRISTUS St. Frances Cabrini Hospital - Alexandria, Louisiana

    $2,758/wk
    Sun IconDays
    Duration13 Weeks
  • Travel RN – Operating Room Travel Nurse Job in New Orleans, LA New

    Travel RN – Operating Room Travel Nurse Job in New Orleans...

    Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans, Louisiana

    $2,731/wk
    Sun IconDays
    Duration13 Weeks
  • Travel RN – Operating Room Travel Nurse Job in New Orleans, LA New

    Travel RN – Operating Room Travel Nurse Job in New Orleans...

    Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans, Louisiana

    $2,731/wk
    Sun IconDays
    Duration13 Weeks
  • Travel Cath Lab Tech Job in Slidell, LA New

    Travel Cath Lab Tech Job in Slidell, LA

    Slidell Memorial Hospital - Slidell, Louisiana

    $2,562/wk
    Sun IconDays
    Duration13 Weeks
  • Travel CT Tech Job in Slidell, LA New

    Travel CT Tech Job in Slidell, LA

    Slidell Memorial Hospital - Slidell, Louisiana

    $2,562/wk
    Sun IconDays
    Duration13 Weeks
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3 Grow your career with high-paying Med Surg/Tele travel nurse jobs in Louisiana through Advantis Medical—the #1 travel nurse agency trusted by thousands and backed by 700+ 5-star reviews updated 22 minutes ago. Travel jobs dates available between Jun 27, 2025 - Aug 1, 2025. Choose from top hospitals... in New Orleans, Baton Rouge, and Shreveport while enjoying vibrant culture and flavorful living. Louisiana’s demand for skilled nurses makes it a hotspot for top-paying travel jobs. Other top states for travel MedSurg/Tele jobs are North Carolina (40), Ohio (17), and Iowa (10). Start Med Surg/Tele travel nurse jobs in Louisiana now – with just 1 click!

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MedSurg/Tele Travel Nurse Jobs in Louisiana

Medsurg tele travel nurse jobs in Louisiana provide an exciting opportunity to work in a variety of practice settings, including trauma centers in New Orleans, community hospitals in Baton Rouge, and rural clinics in Lafayette. From managing complex medical-surgical patients to monitoring telemetry patients, Louisiana offers a unique experience for travel nurses seeking to enhance their skills in this specialty. With a high demand for medsurg tele nurses across the state, Louisiana is a rewarding destination for those looking to make a positive impact in diverse healthcare environments. Explore the rich culture and dynamic healthcare landscape while advancing your career as a medsurg tele travel nurse in Louisiana.
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What to Expect

Med Surg/Tele nurses blend medical-surgical nursing with telemetry, requiring skills in patient monitoring, post-surgical care, and cardiac telemetry.

Certifications

Required and preferred certifications include:

  • Registered Nurse (RN) License
  • Basic Life Support (BLS)
  • Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS)
  • Telemetry Certification

Education

An Associate's or Bachelor's Degree in Nursing is typically required, along with relevant experience in Med Surg and Telemetry nursing.

Responsibilities

Med Surg/Tele nurses are responsible for:

  • Monitoring patient vital signs and cardiac functions
  • Providing comprehensive post-operative care
  • Administering medications and treatments
  • Collaborating with healthcare teams for optimal patient care

MedSurg/Tele Travel Nurse Jobs in Louisiana

MedSurg/Tele Travel nurse jobs in Louisiana offers unique opportunities in cities like New Orleans, Baton Rouge, and Shreveport. With a low cost of living, MedSurg/Tele 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.

MedSurg/Tele Travel Nurse Reviews

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“Advantis has a knowledgeable, responsive team for every part of the process—and my recruiter is always there to help, no matter what I need.”

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“I can’t thank my recruiter enough with Advantis Medical.. She’s always rooting for me and always on my side. I don’t think I’ll ever go…”

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Travel Nurse Jobs in Louisiana - FAQs

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What license do you need for MedSurg/Tele travel nurse jobs in Louisiana?

To work MedSurg/Tele 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 MedSurg/Tele travel nurse jobs in Louisiana?

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

  • Alexandria up to $2,363 Weekly
  • Lafayette up to $2,101 Weekly
How much do MedSurg/Tele travel nurse jobs in Louisiana pay?
MedSurg/Tele travel nurses jobs in Louisiana pay an average of $2,188 per week, with MedSurg/Tele travel nursing jobs in Louisiana ranging from $2,101 to $2,363 per week.
How often are MedSurg/Tele travel nurse jobs in Louisiana updated on Advantis Medical?

We update our MedSurg/Tele travel nurse jobs Louisiana continuously throughout the day to ensure you always see the most current openings available. There are currently 3 MedSurg/Tele 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 MedSurg/Tele travel nursing jobs in Louisiana was posted just 22 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 MedSurg/Tele travel nursing jobs?

For MedSurg/Tele travel nursing jobs, these states have the most openings:

What benefits come with MedSurg/Tele travel nursing jobs in Louisiana at Advantis Medical?

When working MedSurg/Tele 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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