Pay → Medical / Surgical → Louisiana → Baton Rouge

Which agency pays most for Medical / Surgical in Baton Rouge, LA?

6 agencies ranked by typical weekly pay across 52 live Medical / Surgical assignments in Baton Rouge. The top agency pays $248 a week more than the lowest.

$1,945/wk

Top: Aya Healthcare

$1,813/wk

Baton Rouge median

6

Agencies ranked

The short answer

  • Aya Healthcare posts the highest typical pay for Medical / Surgical in Baton Rouge: $1,945 a week, $132 above the Baton Rouge median.
  • Next: Nomad Health at $1,838 and TotalMed at $1,813.
  • Night shifts here pay a typical $236 a week less than day shifts.
  • Ask agencies to match: quoting a higher offer for the same specialty and city is often the fastest raise.

Agencies ranked by typical weekly pay

Agencies with at least 2 Medical / Surgical assignments listing pay in Baton Rouge. Median is the typical offer; the bar shows the middle half of that agency's offers.

Agency
Median
Typical range
Jobs
$1,945
$1,865 – $1,947
5
$1,838
$1,833 – $1,843
12
$1,813
$1,797 – $1,852
6
$1,813
$1,782 – $1,844
5
$1,812
$1,764 – $1,866
5
$1,697
$1,658 – $1,763
6

Weekly pay is the total weekly package an agency posts (taxable wage plus any tax-free housing and meal stipends), before taxes. When an agency lists the same job more than once, its pay counts once in the median and range; the Jobs column counts every listing.

Also hiring Medical / Surgical nurses in Baton Rouge (too few posted pay figures to rank): Cynet Health (1), Lancesoft Inc (2), OneStaff Medical (1), Trustaff (6), Triage Staffing (3).

Rankings use the gross weekly pay each agency posts on its live Medical / Surgical assignments in Baton Rouge(before taxes), updated daily. Job boards that repost other agencies' jobs aren't ranked. Pay for a specific contract depends on the hospital, shift and dates; confirm with the agency before you accept.