Med Surg / Renal RN
Lafayette, LA
GLC On-The-Go
3x12 hrs
$2,003/weekOverview
- Start Date10/12/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Qualifications
- Requires COVID-19 Vaccination
Description
Medical Surgical Registered Nurse - Med Surg | Lafayette, LA | Contract
Quick Look
- Weekly Gross Pay: Not specified
- Shift: Night 3x12-Hour (18:45 - 07:15)
- Start Date: 10/12/2026
- Duration: 13 weeks
Please ensure traveler is aware of the following: Upon accepting an assignment and starting your role, your unit manager may assign you to an "Emergency Team" where there will be an expectation to stay at the facility until after the event passes or be part of the relief team. Specific details pertaining to pay will be relayed on each emergency event, as impacts vary. By signing your travel contract to take a position with a leading acute-care hospital, you accept the above and will report as assigned by your immediate unit manager if an emergency event were to occur. You should not apply for a role at this facility if you are not comfortable with the above.
MedSurg/Renal Must have at least 2 years of acute care experience and renal experience. 1st Timers OK, must have 2 years of acute care experience.
Patient Age Group: Adults & Geriatrics
Patient Diagnoses: AKI, CKD, ESRD, DM, COVID+, COPD exacerbation, wound infection, PVD/PAD, GI Bleed, Cotted AV Fistulas, General Med/Surg diagnosis, cellulitis.
Special Procedures/Unit Details: General medicine, Renal patients requiring dialysis, general surgical procedures such as cholecystectomy, appendectomy, wound debridements, central line and dialysis access placements, amputations.
Special Equipment: Remote Telemetry monitoring by tele tech; peritoneal dialysis managed by the patient and dialysis nurse, wound vacs, Pyxis, SBAR, EPIC.
Float requirement: Yes, agency pulled first.
Required Certifications: ACLS, BLS.
GLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
If you are a qualified Medical Surgical Registered Nurse looking for a rewarding travel contract opportunity in Lafayette, LA, apply today!
Employer
GLC On-The-Go
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About Lafayette, LA
As a Travel Medical Surgical Nurse in Lafayette, LA here's what you should know:- The cost of living in Lafayette, LA is lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
- In the summer, average highs are around 91°F, and average lows in the winter are around 44°F, making for a relatively mild climate.
- Short term rentals are easy to find in Lafayette, LA, with various options available for furnished housing.
- Lafayette is car-friendly, with a majority of residents relying on personal vehicles for transportation.
- Public transportation options are available but may not be as extensive as in larger cities.
- Lafayette has a diverse population with a mix of cultures including Cajun and Creole influences.
- The age range is varied, with a significant portion of the population falling in the young adult and middle-aged categories.
- Common health issues may include obesity and related conditions due to the rich cuisine.
- There is a large population of travel nurses in Lafayette, creating a supportive community for healthcare professionals.
- Lafayette offers a vibrant culinary scene with numerous restaurants serving Cajun cuisine.
- The city also has a thriving music and arts community, with opportunities to enjoy live music and explore local art.
- Sports enthusiasts can partake in outdoor activities such as hiking, fishing, and boating in the nearby natural areas.
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