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Travel RN - Med/Surg

American Traveler

Shreveport, LA

Posted Jun 17 · Not open to new grads

Shift
12-hour days
Hours a week
36
Unit
Med-Surg
Contract
13 weeks

What the listing says

Role

Schedule
12-hour days · 3 a week · 36 hours
Term
13 weeks · starts Jun 29, 2026 · Travel
Accepts
RN
Experience
1+ years

Ratio not posted. Ask in the interview.

Pay

About this role

  • Assignment Overview
  • Shift: Days, 3x12hrs
  • Hours: 36 hrs/wk
  • Start Date: Jun 29, 2026
  • Length: 13 weeks
  • Openings: 2

American Traveler has an opening for a Travel RN Med/Surg job in Shreveport, Louisiana. RN travelers who work with us receive a highly competitive pay and benefits package. You'll enjoy the personalized client service that has earned us high ratings from travelers nationwide - and the security that comes from working with an established, Joint Commission-certified agency.

More about traveling in Louisiana: Louisiana travel assignments give you insight into an utterly unique slice of American life. Rich in Native American, African and European heritage, Louisiana's culture, music and cuisine are sure to enchant.

Job ID: P-720931 Open Positions: 2

Requirements 1+ year of recent experience in this specialty and setting Valid nursing license as required by this state Valid Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from the American Heart Association (AHA) Valid Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification through AHA recommended and may be required Specialty-related certifications are preferred and may be required Professional References Additional job specific requirements will be provided by your Recruiter Benefits High Pay and Bonuses Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance with Day 1 Options 401(k) Plan Weekly Payroll Deposit Free Online CEUs Generous Housing Allowance Travel and Licensure Reimbursements Non-taxed Per Diem and Subsidy Traveler Rewards and Discounts

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Job ID: P-720931 Open Positions: 2 Requirements 1+ year of recent experience in this specialty and setting Valid nursing license as required by this state Valid Basic Life Support (BLS) certificat· from this posting

Requirements

  • 1+ year of recent experience in this specialty and setting
  • Valid nursing license as required by this state
  • Valid Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from the American Heart Association (AHA)
  • Valid Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification through AHA recommended and may be required
  • Specialty-related certifications are preferred and may be required
  • Professional References
  • Additional job specific requirements will be provided by your Recruiter

Place

City
Shreveport, LA
Median rent
$987/mo

rent and tenant-paid utilities

Local household income
$48,699/yr

all local households, not nurse pay

Metro price level
15% below the national average

Shreveport area index 84.8, where 100 is the national average.

Shreveport sits along the Red River in northwest Louisiana, blending Southern charm with a lively casino and arts district. Nurses relocating here will find affordable living, friendly neighborhoods, and a laid-back pace that makes settling in easy.

Map showing the location of Shreveport, LA
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Cost figures from U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis.

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