Travel Neonatal Intensive Care Nurse Salary Guide: Louisiana
Average Travel Neonatal Intensive Care Nurse Salary
$2,117/week
The average salary for a Travel Neonatal Intensive Care Nurse in Louisiana is $2,117 per week. This is 13% lower than the US average of $2,388.
Last updated on November 7, 2026. Based on 275 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.
Travel Neonatal Intensive Care Nurse salaries in Louisiana compared to National Averages
$2,117/week
Louisiana
13% lower than the US average.
$2,388/week
United States
Average Travel Neonatal Intensive Care Nurse Weekly Pay Over Time
What cities in Louisiana pay the most for Travel Neonatal Intensive Care Nurses?
Alexandria, Louisiana pays Travel Neonatal Intensive Care Nurses the most, averaging $2,177 per week, followed by Monroe, Louisiana ($2,157) and Shreveport, Louisiana ($2,143). Alexandria, Louisiana also has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $3,278. For comparison, the Louisiana average for Travel Neonatal Intensive Care Nurses is $2,117 per week — Alexandria, Louisiana pays 3% more.
| City | Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Alexandria, Louisiana | $2,177 | $3,278 |
| Monroe, Louisiana | $2,157 | $2,801 |
| Shreveport, Louisiana | $2,143 | $2,706 |
| Lafayette, Louisiana | $2,068 | $2,879 |
| Metairie, Louisiana | $2,044 | $2,250 |
| New Orleans, Louisiana | $1,700 | $1,700 |
How does the pay for Travel Neonatal Intensive Care Nurses in Louisiana compare to nearby states?
Oklahoma pays Travel Neonatal Intensive Care Nurses the most, averaging $2,416 per week, followed by Arkansas ($2,304) and Texas ($2,123). Texas has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $3,660. For comparison, the Louisiana average for Travel Neonatal Intensive Care Nurses is $2,117 per week — Oklahoma pays 14% more.
| Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| Oklahoma | $2,416 | $2,847 |
| Arkansas | $2,304 | $2,800 |
| Texas | $2,123 | $3,660 |
| Florida | $2,105 | $2,701 |
| Missouri | $2,043 | $2,858 |
| Alabama | $2,037 | $2,607 |
| Tennessee | $2,002 | $2,853 |
| Georgia | $1,933 | $3,360 |
What are the highest paying Employers and Agencies for Travel Neonatal Intensive Care Nurse jobs in Louisiana?
Seven Healthcare pays Travel Neonatal Intensive Care Nurses the most, averaging $2,709 per week, followed by Prime Staffing ($2,688) and ADN Healthcare ($2,634). HealthTrust Workforce Solutions HCA has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $3,278. For comparison, the Louisiana average for Travel Neonatal Intensive Care Nurses is $2,117 per week — Seven Healthcare pays 28% more.
| Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| Seven Healthcare | $2,709 | $3,073 |
| Prime Staffing | $2,688 | $2,688 |
| ADN Healthcare | $2,634 | $2,706 |
| HealthTrust Workforce Solutions HCA | $2,442 | $3,278 |
| Reliable Nurse Staffing | $2,397 | $2,688 |
| TravSource | $2,337 | $2,879 |
| Jackson Nurse Professionals | $2,331 | $2,331 |
| MedPro Healthcare Staffing | $2,324 | $2,863 |
| Slate Healthcare | $2,296 | $2,383 |
| Anders Group | $2,252 | $2,864 |
Last updated on November 7, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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NICU RN
- Lafayette, Louisiana
- Lafayette General Medical Center
- TotalMed RN and 11 others
UP TO $2,879/wk
NICU RN
- Alexandria, Louisiana
- Rapides Regional Medical Center
- TotalMed RN and 16 others
UP TO $2,184/wk
NICU RN
- Shreveport, Louisiana
- Ochsner LSU Health Shreveport - St Mary Medical Center
- Medical Solutions and 14 others
UP TO $2,167/wk
NICU RN
- Shreveport, Louisiana
- Ochsner LSU Health Shreveport - St Mary Medical Center
- Concentric Healthcare Staffing and 3 others
UP TO $2,021/wk
Travel Nurse RN - NICU - Neonatal Intensive Care
- Alexandria, LA
- HealthTrust Workforce Solutions HCA
- 4x12 hrs, Nights
- Referral Bonus
$3,278/week
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