PCU/IMC/Stepdown RN in Shreveport, Louisiana
- Agency
- Atlas MedStaff
- Location
- Shreveport, LA
- Job type
- Travel
- Pay
- $1,749/Per Week
- Profession
- Registered Nurse (RN)
- Industry
- Nursing & Healthcare
- Posted
- Sep 25, 2026
Pay breakdown
- Hourly
- $48.58
- Weekly
- $1,749
- Yearly (full-time)
- $90,948
- Contract length
- 13 weeks
This job pays about $48.58/hour — 26% 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, 28 of them in Shreveport.
- 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 busy step-down unit in Shreveport, LA, as a travel RN for a 13-week contract working 12-hour night shifts. You'll care for a variety of patients including those recovering from spinal surgeries, stroke, and cardiac conditions, managing complex medication titrations and monitoring cardiac rhythms via telemetry. This role offers a unique opportunity to sharpen your acute care skills in a lively, traveler-friendly environment that values initiative and resilience. Expect a mix of routine and challenging cases — with the chance to experience the culture of the vibrant city of Shreveport.
Weather:
Typically, the climate around this time of year features warm days with mild evenings. It’s the type of weather that invites outdoor exploration and makes for pleasant days spent discovering local sights or enjoying leisure activities.
Fun Things To Do:
- Explore the historic downtown district with its shops and restaurants.
- Visit the Louisiana Boardwalk for shopping and entertainment.
- Take a scenic drive along the Great River Road.
- Enjoy outdoor activities at Caddo Lake State Park.
- Discover the art and culture at the R.W. Norton Art Gallery.
Job Specifics:
Location: Shreveport, Louisiana
Shift: 12-hour night shifts
Duration: 13 weeks
Weekly Hours: 36 hours
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