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New Orleans, Louisiana 

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Start: 05/04/2026 

Shift

12 hour days 

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48 hours, 13 weeks

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$2,501 /wk est

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1479231

New Orleans, Louisiana

Start: 05/04/2026

12 hour days

48 hours, 13 weeks

$2,501/wk est

1479231

Job Description:

Seeking a dedicated SICU Registered Nurse for a 13-week travel contract in the vibrant city of New Orleans. This role involves providing care for high-acuity ICU patients, including post-op cardiac and transplant recovery, requiring a keen eye for detail and the ability to adapt quickly to varying situations. The shift is a 12-hour day schedule, offering a full weekly commitment of 48 hours. Unique to this assignment is the potential to be part of emergency response teams, staying at the facility during critical events—an opportunity to showcase your resilience under pressure in a city known for its lively spirit and rich culture.

Weather:

The weather around this time of year tends to be warm and welcoming, often featuring sunny skies and mild to hot temperatures. Humidity can be noticeable, adding a touch of the local vibrancy to every day, perfect for outdoor exploration or relaxing after shifts.

Fun Things To Do:

  • Cultural Day Trip: Explore the French Quarter’s historic architecture and lively street performances.
  • Music and Nightlife: Experience live jazz and Creole cuisine in the Frenchmen Street district.
  • Garden Visit: Walk through the lush landscapes of City Park or the New Orleans Botanical Garden.
  • Mississippi River Excursion: Take a scenic river cruise or steamboat ride to soak in the sights.
  • Bayou Adventure: Plan a day trip to the nearby swamps for wildlife tours and kayaking.

Job Specifics:

Location: New Orleans, Louisiana
Shift: 12-hour days, 06:45 - 19:15
Duration: 13 weeks, with a weekly commitment of 48 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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