Travel RN - Emergency Department (ER) | Alexandria, LA | Contract

Quick Look

  • Hourly Rate: $100
  • Shift: 19:00-07:00, 12 Hours
  • Start Date: 11/23/2026
  • Duration: 13 weeks
  • Number of Openings: 2

Join our team as a Travel RN in the Emergency Department (ER) at a leading acute-care hospital in Alexandria, LA. We are seeking dedicated and skilled registered nurses to provide exceptional care in a very high acuity unit. This position offers the opportunity to work nights, with a focus on a diverse patient population including strokes, cardiovascular issues, diabetes, wounds, behavioral health, and sepsis cases. While trauma cases may be seen, this is not a trauma-designated unit. Security is onsite 24/7 for your peace of mind.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide nursing care utilizing the nursing process, including assessment, diagnosis, planning, intervention, and evaluation for assigned patients.
  • Administer medications and treatments according to protocols, monitoring for side effects and effectiveness.
  • Document patient history, symptoms, medications, and care provided.
  • Assess learning needs and provide education to patients and their families.
  • Meet expectations of the applicable competencies: Leader of Self, Leader of Others, or Leader of Leaders.

Job Requirements:

  • Education: Bachelor of Science Degree in Nursing preferred.
  • Experience: 1 year of experience in the related nursing specialty preferred.
  • Licenses, Registrations, or Certifications:
    • BLS certification via AHA required
    • Current ACLS certification via AHA required
    • Current PALS certification via AHA required
    • De-Escalation certification required
    • RN License in state of employment or compact

All newly hired experienced RNs must attend New Nurses Orientation within the first 30 days of hire. New hires will be precepted by a designated trained staff member, and initial onboarding requirements are validated through successful completion of competency validations. Completion of all annual competency verification requirements is also necessary.

This is a full-time position with a night shift from 7 PM to 7 AM, requiring every other weekend commitment. There is no on-call requirement, and no floating to other units is expected. The nurse-to-patient ratio is 4:1, ensuring quality care for all patients.

GLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

If you are a dedicated RN looking for a rewarding travel opportunity in a fast-paced emergency department, we encourage you to apply today!