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Metairie, Louisiana 

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Start: 07/14/2026 

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12 hour nights 

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36 hours, 13 weeks

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$1,868 /wk est

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1504171

Metairie, Louisiana

Start: 07/14/2026

12 hour nights

36 hours, 13 weeks

$1,868/wk est

1504171

Job Description:

Step into a specialized respiratory and neuro diagnostics role as a Respiratory Therapist (RRT) or Certified Respiratory Therapist (CRT) in a hospital setting. This contract involves working 12-hour night shifts, primarily from 6:30 PM to 6:30 AM, every other weekend and during holidays. You will be responsible for assisting in patient assessments, conducting diagnostic procedures, and supporting critical care units, including NICU when needed. This assignment offers the opportunity to refine procedural skills in a fast-paced environment while supporting a diverse patient population. The role is ideal for those with a background in EPIC electronic medical records, CERT certifications, and Louisiana state licensing, ready to be part of a supportive team delivering essential respiratory care.

Weather:

Around this time of year, the weather tends to be warm with mild evenings and generally pleasant conditions. Expect a light breeze and comfortable temperatures, making outdoor activities enjoyable after shifts.

Fun Things To Do:

  • City Park & New Orleans Museum of Art: Explore lush greenery and world-class art collections within a scenic park setting.
  • Swamp Tour: Experience a guided boat tour through the bayous to see local wildlife and plant life up close.
  • Jean Lafitte National Historical Park: Enjoy a day trip exploring historic sites, hiking trails, and southern history.
  • Plantation Tours: Visit nearby historic plantations to learn about local history and architecture.
  • Magnolia Plantation & Gardens: A beautiful day trip to stroll through historic gardens and grounds full of native flora.

Job Specifics:

Location: Metairie, LA
Shift: Night (3x12-hour nights, 6:30 PM - 6:30 AM)
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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