Medical-Surgical Registered Nurse
Alexandria, LA
Amergis Healthcare Staffing, Inc.
3x12 hrs

Position Overview

We are seeking an experienced Medical-Surgical Registered Nurse (RN) for a travel assignment in the Alexandria, LA area. The ideal nurse will deliver high-quality patient care, demonstrate strong clinical judgment, and possess the flexibility to float to sister facilities as needed to meet guaranteed hours.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide direct and individualized nursing care to adult Med Surg patients.
• Assess patient conditions, develop nursing care plans, and administer prescribed medications and treatments.
• Monitor, document, and report changes in patient health status.
• Collaborate with physicians, interdisciplinary team members, and support staff to ensure optimal patient outcomes.
• Educate patients and families on diagnoses, treatment plans, and discharge instructions.
• Maintain a safe, clean, and compliant care environment.
• Float to sister locations within 25 miles as required to meet weekly guaranteed hours.

Schedule

• Night shift: 7:00 PM – 7:00 AM
• 36 hours per week minimum guaranteed

Travel Requirements

• Minimum travel distance: 50 miles from permanent residence to qualify as a traveler.

Shift Guarantee & Cancellation Policy

• 36 hours/week minimum guarantee
• The facility may cancel up to two (2) shifts per 13-week contract
• Cancelation fee/shift guarantee requirements apply as outlined in the agreement.

Qualifications

• Active RN license in the state of Louisiana or compact licensure.
• Minimum 1 year of recent Med Surg experience (2+ years preferred).
• Current BLS (required); ACLS preferred depending on unit needs.
• Strong critical thinking, organizational, and communication skills.
• Ability and willingness to float to sister facilities within 25 miles.

Why Join Us?

• Competitive travel pay packages
• Weekly direct deposit
• 24/7 recruiter and clinical support
• Opportunities for contract extensions and future placements

Benefits At Amergis, we firmly believe that our employees are the heartbeat of our organization and we are happy to offer the following benefits:

• Competitive pay & weekly paychecks
• Health, dental, vision, and life insurance
• 401(k) savings plan
• Awards and recognition programs 

*Benefit eligibility is dependent on employment status. 
About Amergis Amergis, formerly known as Maxim Healthcare Staffing, has served our clients and communities by connecting people to the work that matters since 1988. We provide meaningful opportunities to our extensive network of healthcare and school-based professionals, ready to work in any hospital, government facility, or school. Through partnership and innovation, Amergis creates unmatched staffing experiences to deliver the best workforce solutions.  
Amergis is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.