Job Description:

Join a specialized Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU) in a vibrant hospital setting, where your expertise as a Registered Nurse will be put to critical use. This 13-week travel contract offers a unique chance to work with a diverse patient population, including those with conditions like MS, DKA, sepsis, and respiratory failure. The role requires a minimum of two years' PICU experience, and candidates should be comfortable floating to Adult ICU and Med/Tele units when needed. You will manage a variety of complex cases, including titrating pressors, insulin, and sedation agents. The shift is 12 hours overnight, giving you ample daytime hours to explore the friendly city of Shreveport, Louisiana. This assignment is perfect for nurses seeking a fast-paced, challenging, yet rewarding experience in a supportive, traveler-friendly environment.

Weather:

The weather around this time of year is typically mild and pleasant, with warm daytime temperatures and cool evenings. It's an ideal climate for outdoor activities and exploring the city’s natural beauty and local parks.

Fun Things To Do:

• Visit the Louisiana Boardwalk for shopping, dining, and entertainment
• Take a scenic boat cruise on Cross Lake
• Enjoy a day trip to the historic town of Natchitoches, known for its charming streets and old-world architecture
• Explore the Red River National Wildlife Refuge for outdoor adventures
• Discover the museums and art galleries in the downtown area of Shreveport

Job Specifics:

Location: Shreveport, Louisiana
Shift: 12-hour nights
Duration: 13 weeks
Hours per week: 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