VitalHire is hiring: Travel Registered Nurse (Med Surg) in Baton Rouge, LA

Job Details
Profession: Registered Nurse (Med Surg)
Location: Baton Rouge, LA
Setting: Acute Care Hospital
Job Type: Travel Contract
Shift: Day 3x12 6:45-19:15 or Night 3x12 18:45-7:15
Hours: 36 hours/week
Assignment length: 13 weeks
Start dates: 11/16/2026 (Nights), 12/7/2026 (Days)
Openings: 2

Pay
Travel weekly estimated pay: $1,995/week (36 hrs/week)
Local pay rate: $45/hr (local candidates)

Requirements

- Active Louisiana (or compact multistate) RN license
- Current BLS
- Current ACLS (if required)
- 2+ years of recent Med/Surg experience
- Prior travel experience required (unit is not accepting local candidates)

Benefits

Why VitalHire
- Weekly direct deposit and a dedicated recruiter from submission through your last shift
- Help with licensing, credentialing and onboarding so you can start on time

Apply today and a VitalHire recruiter will reach out with next steps.