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Metairie, Louisiana 

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Start: 04/07/2026 

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12 hour nights 

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48 hours, 13 weeks

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$2,572 /wk est

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1468979

Metairie, Louisiana

Start: 04/07/2026

12 hour nights

48 hours, 13 weeks

$2,572/wk est

1468979

Job Description:

Join our team as a Respiratory Therapist specializing in NICU and Neuro Diagnostics in Metairie, LA. This contract position offers an opportunity to work with critical care equipment such as ventilators and neuro monitoring devices, ensuring precise functioning and therapy adjustments. You'll be responsible for ventilator management, neuro diagnostics support, and ensuring the respiratory equipment operates flawlessly. This role combines technical expertise with a behind-the-scenes look at high-stakes care, all while working night shifts that promise a quiet and focused environment. If you enjoy problem-solving and maintaining complex medical equipment, this assignment might just be your perfect fit.

Weather:

The weather around this time tends to be warm and mild, with comfortably warm days and cooler evenings, making it pleasant for outdoor activities and evening strolls after shifts.

Fun Things To Do:

  • Visit the National WWII Museum, a fascinating site for history enthusiasts.

  • Take a day trip to the historic French Quarter in New Orleans, exploring its vibrant culture and architecture.

  • Enjoy a relaxing cruise on the Mississippi River for scenic views and a peaceful escape.

  • Explore the Audubon Zoo and Aquarium, perfect for family outings or animal lovers.

  • Visit nearby plantations and historical sites for a glimpse into regional history and beautiful landscapes.

Job Specifics:

Location: Metairie, LA
Shift: Night 12-hour shifts (18:30 - 06:30)
Duration: 13 weeks total, with an estimated weekly commitment of 48 hours, averaging a gross weekly pay of approximately $2,572.23.

Atlas MedStaff offers a rich benefits package that includes: 
  • Medical Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Life Insurance
  • Voluntary Benefits including life insurance, accident, etc.
  • Referral Program
  • Housing Options
  • Continuing Education Program
  • 401(k)
  • License and Certificate Reimbursement
  • Paid Bereavement Leave

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