Job Description:

Join a vibrant team as a Med Surg Nurse on a 13-week travel contract in Alexandria, LA. You'll work 12-hour day shifts from 7AM to 7PM, floating across basic medical-surgical units. This role offers a guaranteed 36 hours per week with the potential for overtime after 48 hours. Enjoy the chance to practice independently, handle routine and complex patient needs, and contribute to a team that values your skills. This assignment provides a unique opportunity to experience a variety of clinical scenarios in a fast-paced setting, all while earning a competitive weekly gross pay of approximately $1,946.

Weather:

The weather around this time tends to be warm and mild, with pleasant temperatures that are ideal for outdoor activities. Expect sunny days and comfortable evenings, making it perfect for exploring or relaxing after shifts.

Fun Things To Do:

• Historical Tours: Explore the rich history of Alexandria at local museums and historic districts.
• Mississippi River Day Trip: Take a scenic drive along the river and enjoy riverboat cruises or waterfront parks.
• Cultural Festivals: Attend local festivals showcasing Cajun and Creole music, food, and art.
• Nature Outings: Visit nearby parks or nature reserves for hiking, birdwatching, or picnicking.
• Louisiana Plantation Tours: Discover historic plantations and gain insight into the region’s history and architecture.

Job Specifics:

Location: Alexandria, LA
Shift: 12-hour days, 7AM - 7PM
Duration: 13 weeks
Weekly Hours: 36 hours (guaranteed), with potential for overtime after 48 hours

• Medical Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Voluntary Benefits including life insurance, accident, etc.
• Referral Program
• Housing Options
• Continuing Education Program
• 401(k)
• License and Certificate Reimbursement
• Paid Bereavement Leave