Ochsner Medical Center - Baton Rouge

Ochsner Medical Center - Baton Rouge is a 171-bed hospital in Baton Rouge, LA — .

3 openings posted here, advertised at $2,147 to $2,319 a week. Advertised weekly pay, updated hourly.

The facility

Address
17000 MEDICAL CENTER DR, Baton Rouge, LA 70816
Beds
171
Type
Acute Care Hospitals
Emergency department
Yes
CMS overall rating
4 of 5 stars
Units with open assignments
Endoscopy, ER

Open assignments

Ochsner Medical Center - Baton Rouge has 3 openings posted across 2 specialties. Advertised weekly pay runs $2,147 to $2,319, with a median of $2,233. These are posted rates, refreshed hourly from the board, not contracts CircleRN has filled.

SpecialtyOpeningsAdvertised weeklyMedianvs. Louisiana medianShifts
Endoscopy2$2,319$2,319Day
ER1$2,147$2,1477% underNight

The comparison is against the Louisiana median advertised rate for the same specialty. Ochsner Medical Center - Baton Rouge posts above it in 0 of 1 specialty with a comparison.

Endoscopy: 2 openings, day shifts, advertised at $2,319 a week. ER: 1 opening, night shifts, advertised at $2,147 a week, 7% under the Louisiana median for ER.

What it costs to live here

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.)

Categoryvs. national average
Overall9% below
Housing26% below
Utilities29% below
Groceries and goods6% below
Services4% 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.

Housing near the hospital

4 traveler listings within 25 miles of Ochsner Medical Center - Baton Rouge.

Similar facilities

Other Louisiana hospitals with 300 or more beds, by open assignments.

FacilityCityOpenMedian advertised weeklyBeds2BR fair market rent
Ochsner Medical Center AcuteNew Orleans26$2,4601,023$1,510
Ochsner Lafayette General Medical CenterLafayette12$2,078390$1,070
University Medical Center New OrleansNew Orleans5$2,167310$1,510
Slidell Memorial HospitalSlidell3$2,310301$1,500
East Jefferson General HospitalMetairie0612$1,430

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Common questions

How many travel nurse assignments are open at Ochsner Medical Center - Baton Rouge?
3 openings are posted at Ochsner Medical Center - Baton Rouge across 2 specialties, refreshed hourly from the CircleRN board.
What is the advertised weekly pay for travel nurses at Ochsner Medical Center - Baton Rouge?
Postings at Ochsner Medical Center - Baton Rouge advertise $2,147 to $2,319 a week, with a median of $2,233. These are advertised rates on current listings, not contracts CircleRN has filled.
How much is rent near Ochsner Medical Center - Baton Rouge?
HUD fair market rent for a two-bedroom in Baton Rouge is $1,180 a month (2025, utilities included).