Travel nurse agencies in Louisiana
3 travel nurse agencies across 3 cities in Louisiana. Agencies with offices in Louisiana, plus nationwide agencies that place travelers there. Confirm state licensing and compact eligibility with each agency.
Louisiana State Board of Nursing
State licensing body for nurses in Louisiana. Issues and renews RN and LPN licenses and is a Nurse Licensure Compact member, so a multistate license issued by another compact state can be used to work here.
Louisiana State Board of Practical Nurse Examiners
State licensing body for nurses in Louisiana. Issues and renews RN and LPN licenses and is a Nurse Licensure Compact member, so a multistate license issued by another compact state can be used to work here.
Gifted Healthcare
Louisiana agency with travel, local, per diem and permanent nursing options plus allied health, offering day-one benefits and a referral bonus.
Questions
Frequently asked questions
How many travel nurse agencies are in Louisiana?
Travel Nurse Helper lists 3 travel nurse agencies in Louisiana across 3 cities, led by Baton Rouge, Harahan, Metairie. New listings are added as we verify them.
Which cities in Louisiana have the most travel nurse agencies?
Baton Rouge (1), Harahan (1), Metairie (1).
Do I need a Louisiana license to take a travel contract there?
Yes, or a multistate license if Louisiana is in the Nurse Licensure Compact and your home state is too. Agencies usually help with the paperwork, but licensing time varies by state, so start early.
Which agencies pay the most in Louisiana?
Pay depends on the facility contract, not only the agency. Compare the full package: taxable hourly rate, housing and meal stipends, travel reimbursement, and insurance start dates.