Hospitals in Houma, LA

1 facility hiring travelers, 3 openings. A two-bedroom in Houma runs about $1,210 a month at HUD fair market rent, 20% under New Orleans's.

Facilities hiring
1
Openings
3
Median advertised weekly
$2,392
State income tax
Yes
2BR rent
$1,210

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Facilities

FacilityOpenAdvertised weekly rangeMedianBedsType
Terrebonne General Medical Center - Parish3$2,108 – $2,676$2,392151Acute Care Hospitals

Openings, ranges and medians are advertised weekly rates on current postings, refreshed hourly; with a single priced posting the median is that posting's rate.

What it costs to live here

Against the national average, Houma-Bayou Cane-Thibodaux, LA runs housing 49% below, utilities 29% below and groceries and goods 6% below. (Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities, Houma-Bayou Cane-Thibodaux, LA metro, 2024.)

Categoryvs. national average
Overall15% below
Housing49% below
Utilities29% below
Groceries and goods6% below
Services4% below

HUD fair market rent for a two-bedroom in Houma is $1,210 a month (2025, utilities included); a one-bedroom is $985.

Louisiana taxes wage income.

Against New Orleans, a two-bedroom here runs 20% lower ($1,210 against $1,510).

Common questions

Which Houma hospital hires travelers most?
Terrebonne General Medical Center - Parish, with 3 of the city's 3 openings and 151 beds. Counts are refreshed hourly from the board.
Do I need a Louisiana license to work in Houma?
Louisiana is a Nurse Licensure Compact state, so an active multistate license covers you here. A single-state license from elsewhere does not.
How does Houma compare with New Orleans?
Houma's median advertised rate is $2,392 a week against $2,460 in New Orleans; HUD fair market rent for a two-bedroom is $1,210 in Houma and $1,510 in New Orleans. Medians mix every specialty posted, so compare your own specialty's rate before the city's.
Does Louisiana tax travel nurse pay?
Louisiana taxes wage income, so the taxable base of a package is taxed at the state level as well as federally. Stipends are not wages; what counts as a stipend depends on your tax home.

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