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SICU Registered Nurse – Night Shift – New Orleans, LA


Are you an experienced ICU nurse seeking a rewarding opportunity in a leading facility in New Orleans? Enjoy a consistent night schedule, competitive hourly pay, and comprehensive medical benefits. Join a dedicated team committed to patient care excellence and start your assignment quickly—apply today!




Quick Facts


  • Location: 1514 Jefferson Highway, New Orleans, LA 70121

  • Start Date: 09/14/2026

  • End Date: 12/14/2026

  • Shift: Night 3x12-Hour (18:45 – 07:15)

  • Hours/week: 36 hours

  • Employment Type: Contract

  • Licensure/Certs: ACLS, BLS, NIH Certified

  • Experience: ICU experience, Epic system knowledge preferred



Pay & Benefits


  • Hourly Pay Rate: $60.30/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





What You'll Do


  • Provide specialized care to high-acuity SICU patients, including post-op CABG, valve repair, and complex transplant recoveries

  • Collaborate with medical teams to monitor and manage patients requiring advanced interventions like PA catheters, balloon pumps, and continuous renal replacement therapy

  • Support unit functions by float to other ICUs and SDUs when needed

  • Follow all safety procedures and ensure best practices in critical patient care

  • Document patient progress accurately in the Epic system

  • Respond to emergency events as part of the "Emergency Team" when required



What You Need


  • Valid RN license in Louisiana or appropriate state

  • Minimum of 2 years ICU experience, preferably in a high-acuity setting

  • Epic EMR system experience preferred

  • Certifications: ACLS, BLS, NIH certification

  • Strong critical thinking, adaptability, and team collaboration skills



About the Assignment

This assignment is with a leading healthcare facility in New Orleans, LA, specializing in high-acuity ICU care. The unit manages complex surgical recoveries, including transplant patients and those requiring advanced hemodynamic support. You will be part of a dedicated team providing top-tier care in a fast-paced environment, with opportunities for skill development and professional growth.




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 - New Orleans
Job Reference: 70081
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