Travel Nurse RN - Medical-Surgical - $40 to $45 per hour in New Orleans, LA - Now Hiring

Registered Nurse (RN) | Medical-Surgical Location: New Orleans, LA Agency: United Health Care Staffing, Inc. Pay: $40 to $45 per hour Shift Information: 3 days x 12 hours Start Date: 8/3/2026

About the Position

TravelNurseSource is working with United Health Care Staffing, Inc. to find a qualified Med/Surg RN in New Orleans, Louisiana, 70112!

💰 RN Med Surg – Per Diem Opportunities | New Orleans, Marrero & Metairie, LA
Your nursing license can do more than pay the bills at your regular job. 💰
Are you a Registered Nurse with Medical-Surgical experience in New Orleans, Marrero, Metairie, or the surrounding areas?
If you already have a full-time nursing job but want to increase your income by picking up additional shifts, this could be a great opportunity for you.
United Healthcare Staffing is currently seeking Per Diem Medical-Surgical RNs to support healthcare facilities throughout the New Orleans metro area.

Earn More Without Giving Up Your Current Job
You don't have to leave your current position or commit to another full-time schedule.
With per diem opportunities, you can:
💰 Add extra income to your monthly paycheck
📅 Pick up shifts based on your availability
⏰ Choose from available day, night, and weekend shifts
📍 Explore opportunities in New Orleans, Marrero, and Metairie
⚡ Complete a streamlined onboarding and compliance process
🤝 Work additional shifts without a long-term full-time commitment
Whether you're trying to build your savings, pay off debt, plan a vacation, cover unexpected expenses, or simply want more money in your pocket each month, per diem work can give you a flexible way to earn more using the experience you already have.

What We're Looking For

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Active Registered Nurse (RN) license eligible to practice in Louisiana

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Recent Medical-Surgical nursing experience

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Strong clinical assessment and critical-thinking skills

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Ability to provide safe, compassionate, patient-centered care

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Strong communication and teamwork skills

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Reliable and professional approach to patient care

Why Consider This Opportunity?
You may not be looking for a new full-time job. Maybe you simply want the option to work a few extra shifts when it makes sense for you.
That's exactly what makes per diem work appealing: more flexibility, more control, and the opportunity to earn additional income without walking away from the job you already have.
You already have the license. You already have the experience. Why not turn a few extra shifts into extra money? 💰
If you're an experienced Med Surg RN in the New Orleans, Marrero, or Metairie area, apply today and a member of our recruitment team will reach out to discuss the available opportunities.
A few extra shifts could make a bigger difference than you think.

About United Health Care Staffing, Inc.

"Better Pay" and "Zero Headaches" and Ready to love your scrubs again?

At United Health Care Staffing, we don’t just fill shifts; we fulfill bucket lists. Since 2004, we’ve been the ultimate career wingman for nurses, therapists, and allied health pros who crave better pay, real flexibility, and zero administrative headaches.

We believe you are a human, not just a headcount. Whether you are chasing travel adventures across the U.S. or seeking the perfect local placement, we handle the gritty logistics so you can focus on saving lives (and actually enjoying your days off).

Join the team where "Heart meets Tech"—and get the VIP career treatment you deserve.

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