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SICU Registered Nurse — New Orleans, LA | Night Shift

Why Join Us?

Enjoy a competitive hourly rate of $60.30, flexible night shifts, and the opportunity to work at a leading facility in New Orleans. Benefit from comprehensive medical coverage, weekly pay, and a supportive team dedicated to your success. Start as soon as September 21, 2026, and experience a rewarding ICU nursing role.




Quick Facts


  • Location: New Orleans, LA

  • Start Date: 09/21/2026

  • End Date: 12/21/2026

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

  • Hours per week: 36

  • Employment Type: Travel / Contract

  • Required Licenses: RN license in Louisiana or eligible

  • Experience: ICU / Surgical recovery, transplant, CVICU, SICU experience preferred



Pay & Benefits


  • Hourly Pay Rate: $60.30

  • Competitive pay packages

  • Weekly pay schedule 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 to assist throughout your assignment



What You’ll Do


  • Provide care for high-acuity ICU patients including post-op CABG, valve surgeries, aortic dissection, and transplant recovery.

  • Monitor and tend to complex patients with PA catheters, balloon pumps, and continuous renal replacement therapy.

  • Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure optimal patient outcomes in a fast-paced ICU setting.

  • Adapt to float requirements across ICUs and SDUs as needed.

  • Follow protocols for emergencies and participate in emergency team assignments if applicable.

  • Maintain thorough documentation of patient care, medication administration, and clinical observations.

  • Use Epic electronic health records to document and access patient information efficiently.



What You Need

Required:


  • RN license in Louisiana or eligibility to practice

  • ACLS, BLS, NIH Certifications

  • Minimum of 2 years of ICU or surgical recovery experience

  • Epic EMR experience preferred



Preferred:


  • Experience with PA catheters and balloon pumps

  • Transplant ICU experience (liver, heart, lungs, kidney, pancreas)

  • Experience with renal replacement therapy



About the Assignment

Join a dynamic team at a leading healthcare facility in New Orleans. This role involves managing high-acuity ICU patients, including transplant and postoperative care, in a supportive environment designed to promote professional growth. The assignment requires flexibility for float to different ICU units and may include emergency team participation.


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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: 70331
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