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New Orleans, Louisiana 

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Start: 04/06/2026 

Shift

12 hour nights 

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36 hours, 13 weeks

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$1,813 /wk est

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1469519

New Orleans, Louisiana

Start: 04/06/2026

12 hour nights

36 hours, 13 weeks

$1,813/wk est

1469519

Job Description:

Join a specialized SICU Registered Nurse role in the vibrant city of New Orleans, where you'll be taking on night shifts in a high-acuity ICU setting. This assignment offers the opportunity to care for post-operative surgical recovery patients—including transplant recoveries and those requiring advanced interventions like PA catheters and balloon pumps. Your expertise will be vital in managing complex cases such as CABG, valve surgeries, and aortic dissections, often with an anticipated patient ratio of 1:2. As part of this role, you may be assigned to an emergency team, where flexibility and readiness are key. The work environment is fast-paced and rewarding, perfect for those who thrive on clinical challenges and teamwork in a critical care setting.

Weather:

The weather around this time of year generally features warm and pleasant conditions with mild evenings. Expect plenty of sunshine, and occasional breezes that bring a refreshing touch to the city’s lively atmosphere. It’s an ideal climate for exploring outdoor sights and enjoying local festivities.

Fun Things To Do:

  • Cultural Exploration: Stroll through the French Quarter, marveling at historic architecture and vibrant street performances.
  • Jazz and Live Music: Experience live jazz sessions in legendary venues or cozy cafes showcasing local talent.
  • Day Trip to Plantation Country: Visit historic plantation estates along the River Road for a taste of the region’s history and scenic views.
  • Outdoor Adventure: Take a swamp tour and spot local wildlife amid lush wetlands just outside the city.
  • Beignets & Cafe AU Lait: Indulge in classic New Orleans cuisine at renowned cafes and bakeries, perfect for a midday treat.

Job Specifics:

Location: New Orleans, LA
Shift: 12-hour nights (19:15 - 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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