Opelousas General Health System

Opelousas General Health System is a 151-bed hospital in Opelousas, LA — .

2 openings posted here, advertised at $1,750 to $1,829 a week. Advertised weekly pay, updated hourly.

The facility

Address
539 EAST PRUDHOMME STREET, Opelousas, LA 70570
Beds
151
Type
Acute Care Hospitals
Emergency department
Yes
CMS overall rating
2 of 5 stars
Units with open assignments
Mother-Baby

Open assignments

Opelousas General Health System has 2 openings posted across 1 specialty. Advertised weekly pay runs $1,750 to $1,829, with a median of $1,790. These are posted rates, refreshed hourly from the board, not contracts CircleRN has filled.

SpecialtyOpeningsAdvertised weeklyMedianvs. Louisiana medianShifts
Mother-Baby2$1,750 – $1,829$1,790Night

Mother-Baby: 2 openings, night shifts, advertised at $1,750 to $1,829 a week.

What it costs to live here

Against the national average, Louisiana runs housing 37% below, utilities 29% below and groceries and goods 6% below. (Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities, Louisiana, 2024.)

Categoryvs. national average
Overall12% below
Housing37% below
Utilities29% below
Groceries and goods6% below
Services4% below

HUD fair market rent for a two-bedroom in Opelousas is $930 a month (2025, utilities included); a one-bedroom is $710.

Louisiana taxes wage income.

Housing near the hospital

3 traveler listings within 25 miles of Opelousas General Health System.

Similar facilities

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

FacilityCityOpenMedian advertised weeklyBeds2BR fair market rent
Ochsner Medical Center AcuteNew Orleans24$2,3761,023$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 Opelousas General Health System?
2 openings are posted at Opelousas General Health System across 1 specialty, refreshed hourly from the CircleRN board.
What is the advertised weekly pay for travel nurses at Opelousas General Health System?
Postings at Opelousas General Health System advertise $1,750 to $1,829 a week, with a median of $1,790. These are advertised rates on current listings, not contracts CircleRN has filled.
How much is rent near Opelousas General Health System?
HUD fair market rent for a two-bedroom in Opelousas is $930 a month (2025, utilities included).