Travel Medical Surgical Nurse Salary Guide: Baton Rouge, LA
Average Travel Medical Surgical Nurse Salary
$1,914/week
The average salary for a Travel Medical Surgical Nurse in Baton Rouge, LA is $1,914 per week. This is 9% lower than the Louisiana average of $2,091.
Last updated on April 1, 2026. Based on 200 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.
Travel Medical Surgical Nurse salaries in Baton Rouge, LA compared to State and National Averages
$1,914/week
Baton Rouge, LA
13% lower than the US average.
$2,091/week
Louisiana
4% lower than the US average.
$2,165/week
United States
How Travel Medical Surgical Nurse Salaries in Baton Rouge Compare to Other Cities
How Travel Medical Surgical Nurse Salaries in Baton Rouge Compare to Other Cities
Lafayette, Louisiana
$1,958/week
This is equal to the Baton Rouge average
New Orleans, Louisiana
$2,096/week
This is 7% higher than the Baton Rouge average of $1,953.
Marrero, Louisiana
$2,535/week
This is 23% higher than the Baton Rouge average of $1,953.
What cities in Louisiana pay the most for Travel Med Surg Nurses?
| City | Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Marrero, Louisiana | $2,558 | $2,925 |
| Alexandria, Louisiana | $2,153 | $2,484 |
| New Orleans, Louisiana | $2,021 | $2,161 |
| Lafayette, Louisiana | $1,967 | $2,203 |
| Baton Rouge, Louisiana | $1,914 | $2,276 |
What are the highest paying Agencies for Travel Medical Surgical Nurse jobs in Baton Rouge?
| Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| Voca Healthcare | $2,276 | $2,276 |
| PRIDE Health | $2,119 | $2,119 |
| Access Healthcare | $2,011 | $2,093 |
| ALOIS Healthcare | $1,987 | $2,029 |
| GLC On-The-Go | $1,983 | $1,983 |
| Travel Nurses, Inc. | $1,916 | $2,022 |
| Care Career | $1,912 | $1,912 |
| Prime Staffing | $1,908 | $1,908 |
| Gifted Healthcare | $1,899 | $1,899 |
| Trustaff | $1,829 | $1,912 |
Last updated on April 1, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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Medical-Surgical Registered Nurse
- Baton Rouge, LA
- PRIDE Health
- 3x12 hrs, Nights
- Referral Bonus
$2,119/week
Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg
- Baton Rouge, LA
- ALOIS Healthcare
- 3x12 hrs, Nights
$1,903/week
Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg
- Baton Rouge, LA
- Gifted Healthcare
- 3x12 hrs, Nights
- Referral Bonus
$1,899/week
Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg / Telemetry
- Baton Rouge, LA
- Trustaff
- 3x12 hrs, Nights
- Referral Bonus
$1,808/week
Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg
- Baton Rouge, LA
- Trustaff
- 3x12 hrs, Nights
- Referral Bonus
$1,800/week
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