Travel Contract

Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg
Alexandria, LA
Trustaff
4x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus

$3,000/week

Posted 5 days ago

Overview

Start DateASAP
Shift Breakdown4x12 hrs
ShiftNights
Duration13 weeks
Setting
Hospital

Pay

43% higher than average Registered Nurse / Medical Surgical Nurse pay in Louisiana

Estimated total pay

$3,000/week

Estimated taxable pay
$1,698/week
Estimated non-taxable stipends
$1,302/week

Benefits

Weekly pay
Guaranteed Hours
Wellness and fitness programs
Referral bonus
Medical benefits
Dental benefits
Vision benefits

Description

Contract: 13–18 weeks
Shift: 4x12s | Nights 7:00 PM–7:30 AM
Hours: 48/week

Med/Surg Tele unit caring for the same patient population when floating
Float required
12 months of permanent experience in the specialty required
Must have active LA or Compact RN license
BLS, ACLS, and NIHSS required
AHA or American Red Cross certifications accepted
ECG rhythm recognition test and SafeMedicate assessment required

Additional Information

Every other weekend and every other holiday
16 hours orientation
1 manager/ANM/supervisor/director reference required
COVID-19 and flu vaccines required; medical/religious exemptions accepted
Must pass ECG and SafeMedicate assessments
Extensions available up to 18 months

Trustaff Job ID #2193554. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 48.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: M/S

Employer

Trustaff

3.7rating(45 reviews)

22 nurses recommend working with Trustaff

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Clinic (RN)

5.0rating

Review of ed ainsley on Aug 22, 2026

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About

Our nurse-first attitude has set us apart from other travel nursing agencies

When you join the Trustaff family, you’re more than just a body filling a role—you're a vibrant individual with dreams and aspirations. As one of the nation's leading travel nursing companies, your recruiter will work with you one-on-one to guide your career and help you achieve your goals.

You decide when and where you want to work
Enjoy industry-leading pay, benefits, and bonuses
Experience new people and places
Grow your clinical skills and expand your experience

Travel nursing lets you take your professional career to the next level while maintaining your flexibility and freedom. At Trustaff, we put you first, so you never have to compromise your work or pay. We are proud to have one of the highest nurse retention rates in the country. Some of the other reasons people choose us include:

Priority access to thousands of travel nursing jobs
Industry-leading pay
Guaranteed weekly hours
Experienced recruiters
Comprehensive benefits, including medical, dental, and vision
401k with employer match
Assistance with travel, compliance, and housing
Great bonuses for completions, referring friends, and more

Response timewithin an hour

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About Alexandria, LA

As a Travel Medical Surgical 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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