Travel Medical Surgical Nurse Salary Guide: Baton Rouge, LA
Average Travel Medical Surgical Nurse Salary
$1,975/week
The average salary for a Travel Medical Surgical Nurse in Baton Rouge, LA is $1,975 per week. This is 11% lower than the Louisiana average of $2,200.
Last updated on August 27, 2026. Based on 152 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
$1,975/week
Baton Rouge, LA
11% lower than the US average.
$2,200/week
Louisiana
1% higher than the US average.
$2,185/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
$2,026/week
This is 3% lower than the Baton Rouge average of $2,092.
Natchez, Mississippi
$1,754/week
This is 19% lower than the Baton Rouge average of $2,092.
Alexandria, Louisiana
$2,200/week
This is 5% higher than the Baton Rouge average of $2,092.
What cities in Louisiana pay the most for Travel Med Surg Nurses?
| City | Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Marrero, Louisiana | $2,714 | $2,714 |
| New Orleans, Louisiana | $2,400 | $3,648 |
| Alexandria, Louisiana | $2,205 | $3,202 |
| Lafayette, Louisiana | $2,007 | $3,002 |
| Baton Rouge, Louisiana | $1,975 | $2,123 |
| Slidell, Louisiana | $1,963 | $2,146 |
| Houma, Louisiana | $1,956 | $2,189 |
What are the highest paying Agencies for Travel Medical Surgical Nurse jobs in Baton Rouge?
| Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| Prime Staffing | $2,123 | $2,123 |
| PRIDE Health | $2,119 | $2,119 |
| IntelliPro Group | $2,056 | $2,056 |
| NURSE's Etc. Staffing | $2,038 | $2,038 |
| Trustaff | $2,012 | $2,012 |
| LeaderStat | $2,002 | $2,002 |
| Talent4Health | $1,989 | $2,028 |
| Vibra Travels | $1,987 | $1,987 |
| Care Career | $1,984 | $1,984 |
| Travel Nurses, Inc. | $1,974 | $1,974 |
Last updated on August 27, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg
- Baton Rouge, LA
- NURSE's Etc. Staffing
- 3x12 hrs, Nights
$2,110/week
Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg
- Baton Rouge, LA
- TalentBurst, Inc
- 3x12 hrs, Nights
$2,002/week
Med Surg RN
- Baton Rouge, LA
- LeaderStat
- 3x12 hrs, Nights
- Referral Bonus
$2,002/week
Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg / Telemetry
- Baton Rouge, LA
- Care Career
- 3x12 hrs, Nights
- Referral Bonus
$1,984/week
Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg
- Baton Rouge, LA
- TalentBurst, Inc
- 3x12 hrs, Nights
$1,930/week
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