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Posted August 22, 2026

Travel School Registered Nurse | New Orleans, Louisiana

Sunbelt Staffing
New Orleans, LA, US Full Time

Job Description

Job Description

Embrace an exciting opportunity as a traveling Registered Nurse in dynamic school settings near vibrant New Orleans, LA! If you’re eager to elevate your career with travel nursing, this contract offers the rare chance to enjoy premium perks such as non-taxable stipends, travel support, job stability, and comprehensive healthcare benefits. Experience the financial advantages of travel nursing, along with the flexibility and peace of mind offered by retirement plans—ensuring both immediate rewards and long-term security.

New Orleans is a captivating destination famous for its rich culture, legendary cuisine, and spirited festivals. As you support students in local schools, you’ll get to immerse yourself in the unique atmosphere of the city, where every day off can become an adventure—explore the historic French Quarter, sample world-class dining, and connect with an incredible local community.

Travel assignments empower you to broaden your skillset, learning from a variety of workplace styles and experienced educators and health professionals. You’ll strengthen your nursing resume through hands-on experience with diverse student populations and distinct care needs, all while developing your leadership and adaptability.

Two positions are available for the 2026-2027 school year:

Position #1: PreK – 4th Grade

  • Health room role, supporting early learners
  • May care for a student with a trach requiring occasional suctioning
  • Schedule: 8:00am – 3:40pm

Position #2: 5th – 8th Grade

  • Health room responsibilities for older elementary and middle school students
  • Schedule: 8:00am – 3:30pm

Qualifications:

  • Active RN license
  • Experience in pediatric or school nursing highly preferred
  • Confident with basic respiratory care skills (especially suctioning)
  • Compassionate, patient-focused, and organized

Duties:

  • Provide daily health room support and first aid
  • Manage chronic conditions and medication administration
  • Communicate with staff and families regarding health needs
  • Respond to emergencies and implement care plans

Perks include:

  • Non-taxable stipends for housing and meals
  • Assistance with travel logistics
  • Comprehensive healthcare coverage and retirement benefits
  • Job stability throughout the school year

Take your skills on the road and enjoy the best of both your profession and the unforgettable spirit of New Orleans. Apply today to start your travel nursing adventure!

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