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ICU Registered Nurse - Night Shift - New Orleans, LA


Looking for an exciting opportunity to work in a dynamic hospital environment? Join a leading facility in New Orleans, LA, where you'll enjoy competitive pay, a supportive team, and structured scheduling to support work-life balance. This contract offers a steady start date of 09/16/2026, with the potential to extend through 11/11/2026, and is perfect for experienced ICU RNs seeking night shift work with comprehensive benefits.


Quick Facts:


  • Location: 2000 Canal Street, New Orleans, LA, 70112

  • Start Date: 09/16/2026

  • End Date: 11/11/2026

  • Shift: Night 3x12-Hour (19:00 - 07:30)

  • Hours/Week: 36

  • Employment Type: Contract

  • License/Certs: BLS, ACLS (Required); CPI & CCRN (Preferred)

  • Experience: 2+ years ICU experience

  • Patient Ratio: 1:2

  • Weekend Requirement: Yes, every other weekend

  • Holiday Requirement: Yes

  • Float Requirement: Yes, all ICU units (MICU, TICU, Neuro ICU, Burn ICU)

  • Shift Info: Night 3x12-Hour shifts, 12 hours each



Pay & Benefits:


  • Pay Rate: $56.95/hour

  • Benefits include:

    • Competitive pay packages

    • Weekly pay via direct deposit

    • Comprehensive medical benefits (W-2)

    • Robust referral bonus program

    • Paid sick time in accordance with applicable laws

    • Licensure, certification, travel, and other reimbursements when applicable

    • 24/7 dedicated team to support your success





What You'll Do:


  • Provide high-quality care to ICU patients across multiple specialized units

  • Monitor patient vitals and responses, adjusting care plans as needed

  • Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure optimal patient outcomes

  • Document patient care accurately in electronic health records (Epic experience required)

  • Respond promptly to emergencies and assist with critical procedures

  • Adhere to hospital policies, safety procedures, and quality standards

  • Support float assignments across ICU units, demonstrating flexibility and adaptability



What You Need:


  • Valid ICU Nursing license for Louisiana

  • Minimum of 2 years ICU experience

  • Epic EMR experience required

  • BLS and ACLS certifications (CPI & CCRN preferred)

  • Ability to work night shifts and flexible float assignments

  • Strong clinical skills and excellent communication



About the Assignment:

This opportunity is with a leading healthcare provider in New Orleans, specializing in ICU care. The assignment involves floating across various ICU units, providing essential services to critically ill patients, and working within a cohesive team environment. You will support a busy unit with a patient ratio of 1:2, ensuring the delivery of compassionate, patient-centered care.


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Employer: VieMed Healthcare Staffing
Post Date: Aug 18, 2026
Profession: Nursing
Job Type: RN
Specialty: None
Location: Louisiana - New Orleans
Job Reference: 69940
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