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SICU Registered Nurse – New Orleans, LA | Day Shift, 12-Hour Shifts


Are you an experienced ICU nurse looking for a rewarding opportunity in a leading facility in New Orleans? Join a dedicated team providing high-quality care in a fast-paced, high-acuity SICU environment. Enjoy a flexible schedule with 3x12-hour daytime shifts, competitive pay, and comprehensive benefits to support your success.


Quick Facts:


  • Location: New Orleans, LA

  • Start Date: 09/21/2026

  • End Date: 12/21/2026

  • Shift: Day, 3x12-Hour (06:45 - 19:15)

  • Hours/Week: 36

  • Employment Type: Contract

  • Licensure/Certs: ACLS, BLS, NIH certification required

  • Experience: ICU experience with post-op and transplant recovery preferred



Pay & Benefits:


  • Hourly Pay Rate: $60.30/hour

  • Pay package discussed upon application

  • 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 support team



What You’ll Do:


  • Provide care for high-acuity ICU patients, including post-op CABG, valve replacement/repair, and aortic dissection cases

  • Manage patients with PA catheters, balloon pumps, and continuous renal replacement therapy

  • Support transplant recovery for liver, heart, lung, kidney, and pancreas patients

  • Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to deliver patient-centered care

  • Float to other ICUs and SDUs as needed

  • Respond effectively to emergency events and participate in relief teams when required

  • Document patient care accurately in Epic Electronic Medical Records



What You Need:


  • Valid RN license in Louisiana or eligible for licensure

  • ACLS, BLS, and NIH certifications required

  • Preferably experienced in Epic and transplant ICU care

  • Skilled in managing PA catheters and balloon pumps

  • Minimum of 2 years ICU experience, with high-acuity patient care preferred



About the Assignment:

This assignment is at a leading healthcare facility in New Orleans, LA, dedicated to delivering exceptional critical care services. The ICU unit specializes in managing complex surgical and transplant patients, with a focus on high-quality, compassionate care. The role may involve participation in emergency response teams, requiring flexibility and a proactive approach to patient safety and care.


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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 28, 2026
Profession: Nursing
Job Type: RN
Specialty: None
Location: Louisiana - New Orleans
Job Reference: 70332
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