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Travel Med/Surg Baton Rouge, LA
$1,688 to $1,938 weekly

Posted May 8, 2026 - ID:1083240 Verified This job was verified as an active available position.
Job Details
Start Date
6/01/2026
Shift
Days
Duration
13 weeks
Hours
12 hours
Specialty
Med/Surg, Nursing
City
Baton Rouge
State
LA
Experience
1 Years
Estimated Pay
$1,688 - $1,938 weekly
Requirements
  • Required certification: Med/Surg
  • 1+ years of experience
  • Key Requirements Summary: 1. Experience: 2 years required 2. Cases: Post surgical patients including bariatric surgeries, colon resections, thyroidectomies, hernia repairs, appendectomies, gallbladder surgeries, and biliary issues; also Med-Surg patients 3. Certifications: BLS required 4. License: State or compact licensure required 5. Education: Not specified 6. EMR: Charting system experience required; EMR training provided during orientation 7. Shifts/Call: Weekend coverage required; EOW weekend shifts; patient ratio 6:1 for days, nights, and weekends; float may be required within hospital 8. RTO: Minimal holiday RTO 9. Returning Staff: Must be gone 1 year to return as traveler; recent professional cancels will be reviewed; must advise of any license hits at submittal 10. Travel/Local: 50-mile local radius; locals not accepted; travel experience required 11. Background: Must advise if candidate has any license hits at time of submittal 12. Modules: Only 2 hours of pre-start modules are billable; average 3-4 hours; modules recorded via transcripts 13. Travel Experience: Yes, required 14. Scrubs: Not mentioned 15. Flu Vaccine Requirements: Unknown 16. Special Equipment: Heavy surgical presence; can take Med-Surg patients Critical: 1 reference needed. COVID-19 vaccine required with medical/religious exemptions only. Schedule made at unit manager's discretion.
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