Telemetry LPN/LVN in Alexandria, Louisiana
- Agency
- Atlas MedStaff
- Location
- Alexandria, LA
- Job type
- Travel
- Pay
- $1,123/Per Week
- Profession
- LPN / LVN
- Industry
- Nursing & Healthcare
- Posted
- Sep 23, 2026
Pay breakdown
- Hourly
- $28.07
- Weekly
- $1,123
- Yearly (full-time)
- $58,396
- Contract length
- 13 weeks
This job pays about $28.07/hour — 2% above the median for LPN / LVN jobs in Louisiana ($27.63/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, 40 hours a week; yearly = 52 weeks. Median wage: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025.
LPN / LVN jobs in Louisiana right now
- 37 open LPN / LVN jobs in Louisiana from 4 agencies, 36 of them in Alexandria.
- Pay in these listings: $27.27 – $32.11/hour, median $28.07/hour.
- Typical LPN / LVN pay in Louisiana: $27.63/hour ($57,470/year, BLS).
- Highest median pay: Care Team Solutions ($32.11/hour across 9 jobs).
Job description
This travel opportunity places you on the 7A Trauma/Ortho/Med-Surg unit at a busy hospital in Alexandria, LA. Expect to perform a variety of procedures such as wound vac changes, IV insertions, and Foley catheter insertions while working alongside a dedicated team. The role requires active nursing licensure, ACLS, and BLS certifications. You'll be working 12-hour day shifts over a 13-week assignment, immersing yourself in a fast-paced setting where teamwork and critical thinking are key. This contract offers an engaging, hands-on experience in a vibrant healthcare environment with a patient load of approximately six per nurse.
Weather:
The weather around this time of year typically offers warm, mild days with occasional breezes, creating a pleasant atmosphere to enjoy both work and leisure activities in Alexandria, LA.
Fun Things To Do:
- Historic Downtown Alexandria – Explore local shops, cafes, and museums.
- Settle Pond Park – Enjoy a relaxing day by the water with walking trails and picnic areas.
- Oakland Plantation – Experience a glimpse into the region's plantation history on a day trip.
- Grand Ecore Visitor Center – Discover wildlife and nature exhibits near the Red River.
- Louisiana Sports Hall of Fame & Northwest Louisiana History Museum – Dive into local history and sports memorabilia in Natchitoches, just a short drive away.
Job Specifics:
Location: Alexandria, LA
Shift: 12-hour days
Duration: 13 weeks
Weekly Hours: 36 hours
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