Registered Nurse-RN MED SURG - Med Surg
TGN - A.T. Staffing
Alexandria, LA
Staffing partner
$2,286/wk
$2,286/week gross
About a minute · no account or résumé needed.
Posted May 13, 2026 · Last seen active Jun 19, 2026
What this means for you
This role comes through TGN - A.T. Staffing, a staffing partner — assignment-style terms, so ask exactly which facility you'd land in. It's a day shift — the busiest hours, the fullest crew, and your evenings back. Twelve-hour shifts compress the week — three days on, four days yours.
What the listing says
- Shift
- Days · 12-hour
About this role
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Skills for this role
Certifications
Requirements
- State Licensure
- You must have current State Licensure and at least 1 year of recent acute care experience
About the employer
TGN - A.T. Staffing is a healthcare staffing and travel nursing agency based in Austin, TX, that places nursing and allied health professionals in contract positions at client facilities across Texas. Based on the reviewed job descriptions, they staff multiple…
What reviewers appreciate
- Travel pay provided with first paycheck, supporting relocation for assignments
- Contract extension bonuses incentivize assignment continuity
- Referral bonus program for recommending colleagues
What reviewers flag
- Extensive and burdensome compliance documentation required before assignment start, including physical exam, TB skin test, titers (MMR/Hep B/Varicella), respiratory fit test, and current Tdap/flu vaccinations all within 12 months
- Contract-based employment model inherently lacks long-term job security between assignments
- Travel and relocation to various Texas cities required, which may disrupt personal stability
Living in Alexandria, LA
Alexandria sits at the geographic heart of Louisiana, where the Red River threads through piney woods and Cajun prairie. Nurses relocating here find a central hub for central Louisiana healthcare, easy drives to both Baton Rouge and Shreveport, and a laid-back blend of Southern charm, riverfront strolls, and weekend festival culture.
- Metro price level · Alexandria area
- 14% below the national average
- BEA index 85.7 (100 = national)
- Median gross rent
- $931/mo
- rent and tenant-paid utilities
- Median household income
- $47,113/yr
- all local households, not nurse pay
U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis · 2024 metro Regional Price Parities · Census ACS 2024
On your path
Med surg is open from year one. A broad first base while you learn which path pulls harder.
Worth asking
We can’t answer these from the listing we have. Good ones to ask a recruiter or in the interview.
- Can you walk me through the base pay range and differentials?
- What should I expect for weekend, holiday, call, and rotation?
- What orientation, preceptor time, and ongoing unit support are included?
- How are patient load, floating, and staffing support handled day to day?
