Travel Contract

Telemetry Registered Nurse
Alexandria, LA
HealthTrust Workforce Solutions HCA
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus

$2,376/week
Posted 8 days ago Verified
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Overview

  • Start Date06/01/2026
  • Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
  • ShiftNights
  • Duration13 weeks
  • Facility Information
    Short Term Acute Care357 beds
  • Setting
    Hospital

Pay

Estimated total pay
$2,376/week
  • Estimated taxable pay
    $1,116/week
  • Estimated non-taxable stipends
    $1,260/week

Benefits

  • Dental benefits
  • Vision benefits
  • Referral bonus
  • Continuing Education
  • Life insurance

Description

TRAVEL - RN MedSurg/Tele (610) / Rapides / 7P-7A

 

Location: Rapides Regional Medical Center

Address: 211 4th Street, Alexandria, LA 71301

Floor: 3 South

Building: South Tower

 

General Information

Tell us about the unit(s):

·         Number of Beds - 36

·         Number of Staff – 32

·         Type of staff:

o    Day Shift – 1 CN, 6 Nurses (RN/LPN mix), 3 Techs, 1 Secretary

o    Night Shift - – 1 CN, 6 Nurses (RN/LPN mix), 3 Techs

·         Patient Ratios – 6 to 1

·         Type of equipment – EKG Machine, DynaMaps, Bladder Scanner, Vein Finder, Telemetry

·         EMR - Meditech

Typical hiring profile

Skill Set Most recruited for: 

 

Must have:  candidates without these skills will not be considered for the role.

·         Med Surg Tele Experience

·         Meditech Experience

Preferred or nice to have:  candidates with these skills will be considered first.

·          Time Management Skills

·          Critical Thinking Skills

List typical procedures performed on unit(s):  

·          Heart Caths

·          

Best personality Fit:

·          Positive attitude, friendly, helpful

REQUIRED CERTIFICATIONS:

·          

Floating Area(s):

·         All Med Surg Tele floors

Facility

Rapides Regional Medical Center

2.5rating(44 reviews)

1 nurse recommends working with Rapides Regional Medical Center

4.0rating

Pros

Staff nurses very friendly and lots of team work. Very high acuity patients provides good experience.

Cons

HCA facility, lots of ED holds, ICU holds in the department. Facility accepts lots of transfers. Patients in hallway beds due to high volume.

Mollie C
Mollie C
ED - Emergency Department (RN)
Staff Position Apr '21
Review of Rapides Regional Medical Center on May 5, 2026
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  • Short Term Acute Care
  • 357 beds
ADDRESS211 Fourth StreetAlexandria, LA 71301
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Employer

HealthTrust Workforce Solutions HCA

3.0rating(186 reviews)

9 nurses recommend working with HealthTrust Workforce Solutions HCA

5.0rating

Pros

This is my second time working for healthtrust and both times I had a great experience. Yarlette was my recruiter both travel assignments. She is the best,very efficient in her job. She responds in a timely matter and reach out to me when im on assignment. Thanks so much for making it easy.

Cons

Not yet

Recommends working with HealthTrust Workforce Solutions HCA

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Anonymous
Anonymous
Med Surg (LPN / LVN)
Review of Yarlette Tavarez on Feb 17, 2026
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About

At HealthTrust Workforce Solutions, healthcare is not just about the four walls of a facility but about the people who provide and receive care. Our focus is on empowering healthcare professionals to deliver exceptional patient experiences by providing them with the necessary skills, tools, and support. We partner with healthcare facilities nationwide to ensure that the right professionals are in the right roles. We prioritize our clinicians by giving them a voice and access to opportunities to fulfill their mission of improving lives by providing quality patient care.


We are committed to our core values of Trust, Innovation, Adaptability, Courage, and Accountability. We are dedicated to positively impacting the healthcare industry by providing first-priority access to more than 200,000 jobs nationwide to our healthcare professionals. Join us and be part of the HealthTrust family, where you can make a difference every day.


We embrace our changing environment, and we maintain a culture that has a rich tradition of transforming itself to meet the challenges of the future.


MISSION STATEMENT


While putting great people in the right roles is essential, our mission is far greater. We want our clinicians to be part of the HealthTrust family, where healthcare professionals have a voice and are empowered with the right tools and opportunities to fulfill their personal mission of improving lives. Plus, as a preferred partner to thousands of top-performing hospitals, we provide our healthcare professionals with first-priority access to more than 200,000 jobs nationwide.

Response timewithin an hour
Travel jobs$720–5,411/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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