Metairie, Louisiana
Start: 05/05/2026
12 hour days
36 hours, 13 weeks
$1,868 /wk est
1480916
Metairie, Louisiana
Start: 05/05/2026
12 hour days
36 hours, 13 weeks
$1,868/wk est
1480916
Job Description:
Join us for a travel healthcare contract as an ICU Registered Nurse in Metairie, LA, where you'll play a vital role in patient care across multiple ICU settings. You will be responsible for managing critically ill patients, adjusting to various ICU environments, and performing all necessary lab sticks, EKGs, and line starts. This role offers a 12-hour day shift with the opportunity to float to other units such as ED, PACU, or MS/PCU, providing a dynamic work experience. Expect to work about 36 hours weekly over a 13-week assignment, with the possibility of caring for COVID-19 and isolation patients while utilizing state-of-the-art equipment like Alaris IV Pumps, Servo ventilators, and GE Monitors. Your expertise in ACLS, BLS, CPI, and NIH certifications will be essential to thrive in this fast-paced setting.
Weather:
The weather around this time of year typically features warm temperatures and mild breezes, making outdoor activities pleasant and comfortable for exploring the city and nearby areas.
Fun Things To Do:
- City Tours: Explore historic neighborhoods and vibrant local markets.
- Swamp Tours: Discover the unique bayou ecosystem with guided boat excursions.
- Day Trip to Baton Rouge: Visit the Louisiana State Capitol and scenic LSU campus.
- Jean Lafitte National Historical Park: Hike and learn about local history within this expansive park.
- Plantation Visits: Tour historic plantations along the river with fascinating stories of the past.
Job Specifics:
Location: Metairie, Louisiana
Shift: 12-hour days (07:00 - 19:30)
Duration: 13 weeks
Hours per week: approximately 36 hours
- 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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