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


Are you an experienced nurse looking for a challenging and rewarding SICU assignment in New Orleans? Join a leading facility in New Orleans, LA, and enjoy a competitive hourly pay rate of $60.30 along with comprehensive medical benefits, weekly pay, and a robust referral bonus program. This is your chance to make an impact in a dynamic ICU environment with a flexible schedule starting September 21, 2026.



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 hours

  • Employment Type: Travel/Contract

  • Licenses/Certifications: ACLS, BLS, NIH Certification

  • Experience: ICU experience required; EPIC experience preferred




Pay & Benefits

  • Hourly Pay Rate: $60.30

  • Pay package discussed upon application

  • 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 all applicable laws

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






What You’ll Do

  • Provide high-acuity care for ICU patients including post-op cardiac, transplant, and surgical recovery patients

  • Monitor and manage patients requiring PA catheters, balloon pumps, and other advanced devices

  • Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to deliver patient-centered care

  • Track and respond to patient vital signs and clinical changes promptly

  • Support ICU team during emergency events and float to other ICUs and SDUs as needed

  • Document patient care accurately in Epic system

  • Maintain compliance with hospital policies and safety standards




What You Need



  • Required:


    • Valid Louisiana or state-specific RN license

    • ACLS, BLS, NIH Certification

    • Minimum 2 years ICU experience, specific to SICU or CVICU

    • Experience with post-op CABG, valve repair, aortic dissection, IABP, PA catheter management, and transplant recovery

    • Epic EMR experience preferred





  • Preferred:


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

    • Flexibility to float across ICUs and SDUs






About the Assignment

Join a dedicated team in a high-acuity ICU unit specializing in cardiac, transplant, and surgical recovery care. You will work 12-hour day shifts at a top facility in New Orleans, LA, providing essential critical care and supporting patient recovery in a fast-paced environment. This assignment offers an excellent opportunity to expand your ICU skills and collaborate with a skilled healthcare team.




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: 70329
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