2 openings from $2,152–$2,283/week in Shreveport, LA — Operating Room, L&D. Pay by specialty, what it costs to live there, and 4 furnished places to stay.
2 openings from $2,152–$2,283/week right now.
4 furnished rentals available for travel nurses.
Prices in Shreveport-Bossier City, LA (Metropolitan Statistical Area) run 15% lower overall.
| Category | Index | vs national |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | 84.8 | 15% lower |
| Housing | 52.3 | 48% lower |
| Utilities | 72.6 | 27% lower |
| Groceries and goods | 93.7 | 6% lower |
| Services | 95.7 | 4% lower |
Source: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024, where 100 is the national average.
| Unit | Monthly | Measure |
|---|---|---|
| Studio | $760 | HUD Fair Market Rent 2025, utilities included |
| One bedroom | $880 | HUD Fair Market Rent 2025, utilities included |
| Two bedroom | $1,005 | HUD Fair Market Rent 2025, utilities included |
| Three bedroom | $1,300 | HUD Fair Market Rent 2025, utilities included |
| Typical asking rent, all sizes | $1,261 | Zillow Observed Rent Index 2025 |
The federal ceiling on tax-free lodging reimbursement in Shreveport is $110 per night, plus up to $68 a day for meals (GSA, FY2026). GSA names roughly 300 higher-cost destinations individually; Shreveport is not one, so the national standard rate applies. That is a maximum, not what agencies pay.
Louisiana is a Nurse Licensure Compact state, so an active multistate license covers you here. A single-state license from elsewhere does not.
1 hospital in Shreveport is hiring travel nurses, 1 opening in all. Each page lists the openings by specialty with advertised weekly pay, cost of living and housing nearby.