Travel Contract

Telemetry RN
Alexandria, LA
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Nights

$2,106/week
Posted 3 days ago

Overview

  • Start DateASAP
  • Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
  • ShiftNights
  • Duration13 weeks
  • Facility Information
    Short Term Acute Care357 beds
  • Setting
    Hospital

Pay

Estimated total pay
$2,106/week

Description

Job Description

American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for a Medical/Surgical Telemetry position with night shifts and telemetry experience in Louisiana.

Responsibilities

  • Work in the Med/Surg-7A unit of a hospital setting
  • Care for adult patients requiring both medical-surgical and telemetry monitoring
  • Night shift schedule from 7:00 PM to 7:00 AM
  • 13-week contract assignment
  • Floating to similar units may be required
  • Support a multidisciplinary team to provide comprehensive care to medical-surgical and telemetry patients
  • References required as per state guidelines (not required for Louisiana)
  • US Social Security Number and DOB required for consideration
  • Relevant documentation, including license verification and certifications, must be provided
  • Night and holiday coverage may be required according to unit needs

Requirements

  • Active LA or compact RN license required
  • At least 1 year of recent RN experience in medical-surgical/telemetry settings
  • BLS certification from AHA or ARC, valid through entire contract
  • NIH Stroke Scale (NIHSS) certification required
  • No gaps in work history of 90 days or more within the past 12 months
  • Candidates must reside outside a 50-mile radius of the facility; local candidates are not eligible

Benefits

  • High Pay and Bonuses
  • Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance with Day 1 Options
  • 401(k) Plan
  • Weekly Payroll Deposit
  • Free Online CEUs
  • Generous Housing Allowance
  • Travel and Licensure Reimbursements
  • Non-taxed Per Diem and Subsidy
  • Traveler Rewards and Discounts
American Traveler Job ID #P-656967. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Travel RN - Telemetry

Facility

Rapides Regional Medical Center

2.6rating(36 reviews)
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  • Short Term Acute Care
  • 357 beds
ADDRESS211 Fourth StreetAlexandria, LA 71301
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Employer

American Traveler

4.9rating(84 reviews)

49 nurses recommend working with American Traveler

5.0rating

Pros

Sebrona was diligent in getting me an assignment. Always checking in and keeping me updated. This will be my first travel assignment, but so far so good.

Cons

Have no complaints so far.

Recommends working with American Traveler

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Review of Sebrona Rhodes on Jan 8, 2026
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About
With over 25 years of experience, American Traveler has established a reputation for outstanding customer service. Our team ensures a smooth, worry-free experience for those starting on or expanding their travel nursing and allied careers.With thousands of travel nursing and allied jobs nationwide, our attentive and approachable recruiters find positions that align perfectly with your career aspirations and personal requirements.American Traveler offers exceptional benefits, including premium medical, dental, vision and life insurance beginning day one of your assignment, generous 401(k) match, substantial housing stipends, and more. Additionally, with 24/7 support and access to our in-house clinicians, you are assured confidence and comfort throughout your assignment.With our team behind you, you can relax and enjoy a rewarding travel career. 
Response timewithin an hour
Travel jobs$892–3,931/week
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About Alexandria, LA

As a Travel Telemetry Nurse in Alexandria, LA here's what you should know:
Cost of Living
  • Below the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
  • Wages generally match the lower cost of living.
Weather
  • Summer average high of 93°F and low of 72°F.
  • Winter average high of 60°F and low of 40°F.
Furnished Housing
  • Short term rentals are available and relatively easy to find, especially through online platforms.
Transportation
  • Car friendliness is high, as the city is designed for driving.
  • Public transportation options are limited.
Demographics
  • Diverse community with a mix of age ranges.
  • Common health issues may include obesity and heart disease.
  • A growing population of travel nurses due to the presence of healthcare facilities.
Things to Do
  • Plenty of local restaurants offering southern cuisine, vibrant art scene, live music venues, opportunities for outdoor activities like hiking and fishing.
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