Travel Nurse RN - Long Term Acute Care - $2,035 per week

About the role

MedPro Healthcare Staffing is seeking a travel nurse RN Long Term Acute Care for a travel nursing job in Jefferson, Louisiana.

Specialty

Long Term Acute Care

Discipline

RN

Start Date

08/03/2026

Duration

13 weeks

Hours

• 36 hours per week
• 12 hours, evenings

Employment Type

Travel

Responsibilities

• Care for 5-6 patients
• Adjust and perform in fast-paced environment
• Monitor and administer medications
• Educate patients and family on surgical processes and how to manage their illness/injury
• Maintain specialized equipment and record and interpret electronic displays
• Interpret and understand telemetry readings, notifying appropriate medical team members of any irregularities
• Perform duties required of a registered nurse
• Provide care for patients with pulmonary HTN, respiratory failure, COPD, CHF, and A-Fib
• Use computer equipment to monitor cardiac and other vital information
• Start IV’s, draw blood, see the patient from start to finish

Requirements

• Active RN License
• BLiS & ACLS Certifications
• Eighteen months of recent experience in an Long Term Acute Care setting
• Experience with Vents, Trachs, Drips, EG Tubes and able to read Tele-strips

About Agency

MedPro Healthcare Staffing is a Joint Commission certified provider of contract staffing services. Since 1983, we have placed nursing and allied travelers in top healthcare facilities nationwide. Join us today for your very own MedPro Experience®.

Benefits

• Weekly pay and direct deposit
• Full coverage of all credentialing fees
• Private housing or housing allowance
• Group Health insurance for you and your family
• Company-paid life and disability insurance
• Travel reimbursement
• 401(k) matching
• Unlimited Referral Bonuses up to $1,000