
Telemetry RN in Marrero, Louisiana
- Agency
- Atlas MedStaff
- Location
- Marrero, LA
- Job type
- Travel
- Pay
- $2,651/Per Week
- Profession
- Registered Nurse (RN)
- Industry
- Nursing & Healthcare
- Posted
- Sep 30, 2026
Pay breakdown
- Hourly
- $73.64
- Weekly
- $2,651
- Yearly (full-time)
- $137,852
- Contract length
- 13 weeks
This job pays about $73.64/hour — 91% 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
- 221 open Registered Nurse (RN) jobs in Louisiana from 6 agencies, 25 of them in Marrero.
- Pay in these listings: $42.58 – $87.58/hour, median $53.50/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 22 jobs).
Job description
Join a 13-week travel contract as a Medical-Surgical/Telemetry Registered Nurse in Marrero, Louisiana. This role offers a chance to work night shifts (7:00 PM - 7:00 AM) in a versatile unit that handles general medical-surgical cases, diabetes, renal insufficiency, some overnight orthopedics, vascular insufficiency, wound patients, and provides backup for the stroke unit. With a minimum of 2 years of MS/Tele Epic experience and skills in interpreting dysrhythmias and telemetry management, you'll be a crucial part of the team. Expect a 1:6 patient-to-nurse ratio, or 1:4 if managing cardiac drips, with rotations covering weekends and holidays. The environment values specialized skills such as Alaris pumps and Vital Sync monitors, and preferred certifications include NIH and ACLS. This assignment provides an engaging opportunity for seasoned nurses seeking variety and challenge in a supportive setting.
Weather:
The weather around this time of year in Marrero is generally mild, with warm days and cooler evenings. Pleasant temperatures make for comfortable outdoor activities and exploring the local area.
Fun Things To Do:
- Visit the Historic Voodoo Museum to explore local folklore and history.
- Take a swamp tour to experience the unique wildlife and scenery of Louisiana.
- Enjoy a day trip to New Orleans to indulge in jazz music, Creole cuisine, and vibrant street life.
- Explore Jean Lafitte National Historical Park and Preserve through a walking or boat tour.
- Discover theAcadian Cultural Center in nearby Lafayette to learn about Cajun culture and traditions.
Job Specifics:
Location: Marrero, Louisiana
Shift: Night (7:00 PM - 7:00 AM)
Duration: 13 weeks
Weekly Hours: 48 hours
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