Travel Contract

Travel Nurse RN - Telemetry PCU - Progressive Care Unit
Shreveport, LA
Slate Healthcare
3x12 hrs, Nights

$1,650/week
Posted 10 days ago

Overview

  • Start Date10/19/2026
  • Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
  • ShiftNights
  • Duration13 weeks

Pay

Estimated total pay
$1,650/week

Qualifications

The employer will review your Vivian profile and compare it against the job qualifications listed below.
Required
    Profile
  • Resume
    Work Experience
  • Telemetry PCU Nurse (2 years)
Other qualifications
    References
  • At least 2 references

Description

Description
In this role, the RN will provide exceptional care to patients in a telemetry setting, managing various medical needs and collaborating with a multidisciplinary team. The position requires strong clinical skills and a commitment to patient safety and quality care, with a focus on acute care for medical, surgical, and oncology patients. Working nights, the RN will maintain high standards of care while adapting to the dynamic needs of the unit.

Highlights
  • Competitive pay and benefits.
  • 3x12 night shifts with a supportive team environment.
  • Opportunity to work with a diverse patient population.
Requirements
  • NIHSS certification
  • EKG competency exam
  • Meditech Expanse EMR experience
  • ACLS certification
  • BLS certification
  • 2 years of RN experience in acute care
  • Chemo certification preferred
Slate Healthcare Job ID #899fe246-42be-4ada-aed5-16469975f3fc. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined.

Employer

Slate Healthcare

4.3rating(21 reviews)

15 nurses recommend working with Slate Healthcare

Anonymous
Anonymous
DOU - Direct Observation Unit (RN)
5.0rating

Pros

I gave Akash a 5 star rating because he deserves it! He has been very helpful and supportive of me while I’m on my assignment. He has answered all of my questions and gave me information that was necessary for my assignment. I highly recommend him and Slate Healthcare.

Cons

None

Review of Akash Punnu on Aug 1, 2026

Recommends working with Slate Healthcare

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About

Slate Healthcare is a premier travel healthcare staffing agency, connecting healthcare professionals with thousands of opportunities at top-tier hospitals and facilities across the country.

We’re committed to supporting nurses and allied health professionals in building stable, fulfilling careers—while embracing the freedom and excitement that comes with travel. Our goal is simple: to offer flexibility, competitive pay, and personalized placements that align with each clinician’s lifestyle and career goals.

At Slate, we empower our professionals to choose when and where they work, while ensuring they receive the highest compensation possible—because we believe that exceptional care starts with empowered caregivers.

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About Shreveport, LA

As a travel nurse in Shreveport, LA here's what you should know:
Cost of Living
  • Slightly lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
  • Wages generally match the lower cost of living.
Weather
  • Summer average highs of 92°F and lows of 72°F, winter average highs of 58°F and lows of 37°F.
Furnished Housing
  • Short term rentals are available and relatively easy to find, especially in proximity to the casinos and downtown area.
Transportation
  • Car-friendly city with ample parking.
  • Limited public transportation options, so having a car is essential for getting around.
Demographics
  • Diverse population with a mix of ages.
  • Common health issues may include allergies due to the abundance of pine forests.
  • Shreveport has a growing community of travel nurses.
Things to Do
  • Abundance of restaurants with regional and international cuisines, art galleries, museums, and outdoor activities such as boating, tubing, and fishing on the Red River.
  • The city also offers cultural experiences with music and art, and is known for its gaming and casinos.
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