Baton Rouge General Medical Center is a 256-bed hospital in Baton Rouge, LA — Teaching.
3 openings posted here, advertised at $2,026 to $2,956 a week. Advertised weekly pay, updated hourly.
Baton Rouge General Medical Center has 3 openings posted across 3 specialties. Advertised weekly pay runs $2,026 to $2,956, with a median of $2,394. These are posted rates, refreshed hourly from the board, not contracts CircleRN has filled.
| Specialty | Openings | Advertised weekly | Median | vs. Louisiana median | Shifts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cath Lab | 1 | $2,956 | $2,956 | — | Day |
| L&D | 1 | $2,394 | $2,394 | 1% under | Night |
| Med-Surg | 1 | $2,026 | $2,026 | 3% under | Night |
The comparison is against the Louisiana median advertised rate for the same specialty. Baton Rouge General Medical Center posts above it in 0 of 2 specialties with a comparison.
Cath Lab: 1 opening, day shifts, advertised at $2,956 a week. L&D: 1 opening, night shifts, advertised at $2,394 a week, 1% under the Louisiana median for L&D. Med-Surg: 1 opening, night shifts, advertised at $2,026 a week, 3% under the Louisiana median for Med-Surg.
Against the national average, Baton Rouge, LA runs utilities 29% below, housing 26% below and groceries and goods 6% below. (Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities, Baton Rouge, LA metro, 2024.)
| Category | vs. national average |
|---|---|
| Overall | 9% below |
| Housing | 26% below |
| Utilities | 29% below |
| Groceries and goods | 6% below |
| Services | 4% below |
HUD fair market rent for a two-bedroom in Baton Rouge is $1,180 a month (2025, utilities included); a one-bedroom is $1,040.
Louisiana taxes wage income.
4 traveler listings within 25 miles of Baton Rouge General Medical Center.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ochsner Medical Center Acute | New Orleans | 24 | $2,376 | 1,023 | $1,510 |
| Ochsner Lafayette General Medical Center | Lafayette | 12 | $2,078 | 390 | $1,070 |
| University Medical Center New Orleans | New Orleans | 5 | $2,167 | 310 | $1,510 |
| Slidell Memorial Hospital | Slidell | 3 | $2,310 | 301 | $1,500 |
| East Jefferson General Hospital | Metairie | 0 | — | 612 | $1,430 |