Travel ContractTelemetry RN
$1,961-2,376/week
Telemetry RN
Alexandria, Louisiana
Rapides Regional Medical Center
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Hourly Rate$55
Stated hours36
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Job Overview for Healthcare Recruiters and Workers
Position Details
- Specialty: RN
- Employment Type: Travel
- Location:
- City: Alexandria, Louisiana
- Facility: Rapides Regional Medical Center LA
- Hospital System: HCA Healthcare (Parent)
Unit Information
- Unit Type: Trauma/Ortho/Med-Surg
- Number of Beds: 36
- Number of Staff: 49
- Patient Ratios: Nurse/Patient = 6:1
Staffing
- Day Shift:
- 1 Charge Nurse
- 3 RNs
- 3 LPNs
- 3 PCTs
- 1 Secretary
- Night Shift:
- 1 Charge Nurse
- 3 RNs
- 3 LPNs
- 3 PCTs
Equipment Used
- IV pumps
- Wound Vacs
- SCD pumps
- Kangaroo Pumps
- Chest Tubes
- Telemetry
- PCA pumps
- Bipaps
- Epidurals
Required Skills and Certifications
- Valid RN license in Louisiana
- Associate of Science in Nursing / Associate Degree in Nursing
- Minimum 1 year of Telemetry experience, including experience within the last year
Typical Procedures Performed
- Wound Vac changes
- Wound Care
- IV insertions
- Insertion of Indwelling Foley Catheters
Personality Fit
- Willingness to work as a team.
Additional Information
- Floating Areas: 6A, 3A, 3South, 4South
- Dress Code: Ceil Blue scrubs (no sweatshirts, no crocs)
- Weekend and On-Call Requirements:
- Every other weekend shifts
- On Call when census is low
Contract Length
- 13 weeks
Facility
Rapides Regional Medical Center
2.5rating(40 reviews)
3.0rating
Pros
SOME colleagues are very helpful. Most just hate you are there
Cons
If you like being a post partum nurse…and discrimination…cliques unprofessional child like behavior then this is for you
Malika C
Labor and Delivery (RN)
Contract Position Sep '24 - Nov '25
Review of Rapides Regional Medical Center on Mar 17, 2026DetailsVerification data is contributed by healthcare professionals like you, who leave reviews on Vivian.
- Short Term Acute Care
- 357 beds
ADDRESS211 Fourth StreetAlexandria, LA 71301
View more detailsAbout 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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