Telemetry RN in Alexandria, Louisiana
- Agency
- Atlas MedStaff
- Location
- Alexandria, LA
- Job type
- Travel
- Pay
- $1,926/Per Week
- Profession
- Registered Nurse (RN)
- Industry
- Nursing & Healthcare
- Posted
- Sep 23, 2026
Pay breakdown
- Hourly
- $53.50
- Weekly
- $1,926
- Yearly (full-time)
- $100,152
- Contract length
- 13 weeks
This job pays about $53.50/hour — 39% 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, 82 of them in Alexandria.
- 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 dedicated team of healthcare professionals in Alexandria, Louisiana, for a 13-week contract working nights on a telemetry unit. This role provides an engaging opportunity to utilize your strong nursing skills, perform thorough assessments, and interpret telemetry rhythms — all while operating with advanced technology like Dynamaps and Meditech documentation. Night shifts mean fewer interruptions, but lots of opportunity to make a difference. It’s a rewarding experience for nurses who thrive in a fast-paced setting, enjoy teamwork, and are committed to delivering excellent patient outcomes during every shift.
Weather:
The weather around this time of year tends to be mild with warm days and cooler evenings, making it a comfortable setting for outdoor activities and exploring the area during your time off.
Fun Things To Do:
- Historic Downtown Alexandria Tour: Discover local history through museums, art galleries, and charming shops.
- Red River Canoe Trip: Enjoy a scenic day paddling along the Red River.
- Spillway Wildlife Refuge: Perfect for bird watching and nature walks, ideal for a peaceful afternoon.
- Steamboat Natchez Day Trip: Visit nearby Baton Rouge to explore historic riverboat rides and Louisiana history.
- Cypress Lake Adventure: Experience kayaking and fishing in the beautiful local cypress-covered lakes.
Job Specifics:
Location: Alexandria, LA
Shift: 12-hour nights (7 PM - 7 AM)
Duration: 13 weeks, 36 hours/week
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