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New Orleans, Louisiana 

Start

Start: 09/08/2026 

Shift

12 hour nights 

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36 hours, 13 weeks

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$1,813 /wk est

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1533629

New Orleans, Louisiana

Start: 09/08/2026

12 hour nights

36 hours, 13 weeks

$1,813/wk est

1533629

Job Description:

Join our team as a SICU Registered Nurse for a 13-week travel contract in the vibrant city of New Orleans. This role offers the opportunity to work in a high-acuity ICU setting with a patient ratio of 1:2, supporting surgical recovery patients including post-op CABG, valve repairs, transplants, and more. Your shifts will be 12 hours overnight (18:45 - 07:15), with a weekly commitment of 36 hours. The assignment includes float requirements across ICUs and SDUs, and experience with PA catheters, balloon pumps, and RRT is preferred. Be prepared for potential emergency team activation where flexibility and teamwork are key. This role provides a challenging yet rewarding environment to apply your critical care skills while experiencing the unique culture of New Orleans.

Weather:

Typically, the weather around this time of year in New Orleans is warm and humid, with plenty of sunshine and occasional afternoon thunderstorms. Milder evenings make for comfortable outings after work.

Fun Things To Do:

- Explore the French Quarter's historic architecture and lively jazz clubs (Day Trip) - Take a swamp tour to see Louisiana's unique wildlife (Day Trip) - Visit the Garden District for a walking tour of historic mansions - Enjoy authentic Creole and Cajun cuisine at local restaurants - Experience a riverboat cruise along the Mississippi River

Job Specifics:

Location: New Orleans, Louisiana
Shift: Night 12-hour shifts (18:45 - 07:15)
Duration: 13 weeks
Weekly Hours: 36 hours

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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