PACU Travel Nurse Jobs in Louisiana
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PACU Travel Nurse Jobs in Louisiana
PACU 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 smaller community hospitals in Lafayette and Shreveport. As a PACU nurse in Louisiana, you'll gain experience caring for patients recovering from surgery in diverse environments, including teaching hospitals and rural clinics. Louisiana's rich cultural heritage and vibrant healthcare community make it an exciting destination for travel nurses seeking to expand their skills and make a difference in patients' lives. Dive into the world of PACU nursing in Louisiana and experience the rewards of working in this dynamic specialty in the Pelican State.
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
- Michigan up to $3,431 per week
- Oregon up to $3,425 per week
PACU Travel Nurse Jobs in Louisiana
Being a PACU 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, PACU travel nurse assignments in Louisiana give you growth and personal enjoyment.
Travel Nurse Jobs in Louisiana - FAQs
What license do you need for PACU travel nurse jobs in Louisiana?
To work PACU 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 PACU travel nurse jobs in Louisiana?
Based on current travel job openings, the top 5 highest-paying PACU travel nursing cities in Louisiana are:
How much do PACU travel nurse jobs in Louisiana pay?
How often are PACU travel nurse jobs in Louisiana updated on Advantis Medical?
We update our PACU travel nurse jobs Louisiana continuously throughout the day to ensure you always see the most current openings available. There are currently 0 PACU 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 PACU travel nursing jobs in Louisiana was posted just 17 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.
- Med Surg with 3 open jobs
- ER with 3 open jobs
- Telemetry with 2 open jobs
- Director of Nursing with 1 open job
- PCU with 1 open job
What are other states have the highest demand for PACU travel nursing jobs?
For PACU travel nursing jobs, these states have the most openings:
- Georgia with 5 open jobs
- Massachusetts with 5 open jobs
- Texas with 5 open jobs
- Missouri with 4 open jobs
- Colorado with 4 open jobs
What benefits come with PACU travel nursing jobs in Louisiana at Advantis Medical?
When working PACU 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