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ICU Registered Nurse – Night Shift in Metairie, LA


Looking for a rewarding ICU RN opportunity? Join a leading facility in Metairie, Louisiana, offering a competitive pay rate, a flexible night schedule, and a supportive team environment. Enjoy weekly pay via direct deposit, comprehensive medical benefits, and ongoing professional support—apply today and start as early as September 8, 2026!




Quick Facts


  • Location: 4200 Houma Boulevard, Metairie, LA 70006

  • Start Date: 09/08/2026

  • End Date: 12/08/2026

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

  • Hours/week: 36 hours/week

  • Employment Type: Contract / Temporary

  • Licensure/Certs: ACLS, BLS, CPI, NIH (CPI available at facility for $100)

  • Experience: Minimum 2 years ICU RN experience; Epic experience required



Pay & Benefits


  • Hourly Pay Rate: $56.95

  • Benefits include:

    • Competitive pay packages

    • Weekly pay schedule via direct deposit

    • Comprehensive medical benefits (W-2)

    • Robust referral bonus program

    • Paid sick time in accordance with law

    • Reimbursements for licensure, certification, travel, and other eligible expenses





What You’ll Do


  • Provide advanced critical care nursing for ICU patients, including lab sticks, EKGs, and line starts

  • Operate and monitor advanced medical equipment such as Alaris IV pumps, Servo ventilators, dialysis machines, cardiac monitors, and more

  • Care for patients in ICU and float to ED, PACU, and MS/PCU as needed, handling varying patient ratios (1:2 to 1:4)

  • Manage patient isolation protocols, including use of N95 masks, and adapt to changing patient acuity levels

  • Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to deliver optimal patient outcomes during night shifts



What You Need


  • Valid ICU RN license in Louisiana or appropriate state license

  • Minimum of 2 years ICU experience with Epic EMR proficiency

  • Current certifications: ACLS, BLS, CPI, NIH

  • Ability to float across units and handle isolation patient care effectively

  • Strong clinical and communication skills, adaptability, and team-oriented mindset



About the Assignment

This is a 13-week contract assignment in a busy ICU unit of a leading healthcare facility. Nurses will care for critically ill patients, utilizing advanced equipment and protocols, and must be flexible to float across units as needed. The position offers a dynamic work environment with a focus on quality care and teamwork.




VHS is an Equal Opportunity Employer (“EEO”)/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities/E-Verify Employer and welcomes all to apply #LiveYourLife #VHSNursingAllied



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Employer: VieMed Healthcare Staffing
Post Date: Aug 20, 2026
Profession: Nursing
Job Type: RN
Specialty: None
Location: Louisiana - Metairie
Job Reference: 70080
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