Travel Contract

OR Registered Nurse
Alexandria, Louisiana
Rapides Regional Medical Center

$1,856-2,300/week
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Registered Nurse (RN) - OR Travel Position

Location: Alexandria, Louisiana
Employment Type: Travel
Contract Length: 13 weeks
Hours per Week: 36


Job Description

  • Must be willing to work within a 50+ mile radius of the facility.

Required Qualifications

  • Valid Registered Nurse (RN) license in Louisiana.
  • Minimum 1 year of Operating Room (OR) experience, with OR experience within the last year.
  • Certifications: ACLS (Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support) and BLS (Basic Life Support).
  • Associate of Science in Nursing (ASN) or Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN).

Additional Information

  • This is a travel nursing assignment.
  • No specific shift details provided.

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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DetailsVerification data is contributed by healthcare professionals like you, who leave reviews on Vivian.
  • Short Term Acute Care
  • 357 beds
ADDRESS211 Fourth StreetAlexandria, LA 71301
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About Alexandria, LA

As a Travel Operating Room 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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