Telemetry RN in Baton Rouge, Louisiana
- Agency
- Atlas MedStaff
- Location
- Baton Rouge, LA
- Job type
- Travel
- Pay
- $2,075/Per Week
- Profession
- Registered Nurse (RN)
- Industry
- Nursing & Healthcare
- Posted
- Oct 27, 2026
Pay breakdown
- Hourly
- $57.64
- Weekly
- $2,075
- Yearly (full-time)
- $107,900
- Contract length
- 13 weeks
This job pays about $57.64/hour — 49% above the median for Registered Nurse (RN) jobs in Louisiana ($38.57/hour). The total includes tax-free housing and meal stipends, which staff jobs don't pay, so take-home pay is usually higher than the hourly figure suggests.
Estimated from the weekly pay in the listing, 36 hours a week; yearly = 52 weeks. Median wage: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025.
Registered Nurse (RN) jobs in Louisiana right now
- 219 open Registered Nurse (RN) jobs in Louisiana from 6 agencies, 9 of them in Baton Rouge.
- Pay in these listings: $38.92 – $87.58/hour, median $54.60/hour.
- Typical Registered Nurse (RN) pay in Louisiana: $38.57/hour ($80,226/year, BLS).
- Highest median pay: Health Advocates Network ($68.05/hour across 21 jobs).
Job description
Job Description:
This travel assignment is for an experienced Telemetry Registered Nurse caring for patients recovering from cardiac interventions, including heart catheterizations, pacemaker procedures, CABG, and TAVR. You will monitor cardiac status, manage post-procedure care, and support patients through recovery during a consistent night-shift schedule. With three 12-hour shifts each week, this assignment offers the chance to explore Baton Rouge between shifts while building on your travel and telemetry experience.
Weather:
Baton Rouge typically enjoys mild, comfortable conditions at this time of year, with pleasant daytime temperatures, cooler evenings, and occasional rainfall. It is a good season for outdoor activities and exploring the area.
Fun Things To Do:
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Explore the Louisiana State Capitol and stroll through downtown Baton Rouge.
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Visit the USS Kidd Veterans Museum along the Mississippi River.
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Take a day trip to New Orleans for historic neighborhoods, music, and local cuisine.
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Spend a day exploring the gardens and historic sites of St. Francisville.
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Enjoy hiking, wildlife viewing, and scenic waterways in the nearby Atchafalaya Basin.
Job Specifics:
Location: Baton Rouge, Louisiana
Shift: 12-hour nights, 3 shifts per week, 6:45 PM–7:15 AM
Duration: 13 weeks, 36 hours per week
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