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Metairie, Louisiana 

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Start: 07/14/2026 

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12 hour days 

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48 hours, 13 weeks

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$2,572 /wk est

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1509292

Metairie, Louisiana

Start: 07/14/2026

12 hour days

48 hours, 13 weeks

$2,572/wk est

1509292

Job Description:

Join our team as a Respiratory Therapist specializing in Neuro Diagnostics at a facility in Metairie, Louisiana. This 13-week contract offers a unique opportunity to work in a NICU setting, attending C-sections and providing critical respiratory support. The role involves 12-hour day shifts (6:30 AM - 7:00 PM), with a rotation that may include 36 or 48 hours per week. You'll be engaging in transports within the hospital, supporting Level 3 Nursery activities, and collaborating with a dedicated medical team. A Louisiana license, ACLS, BLS, and NRP certifications are required. Experience with Level 3 Nursery and NICU transports will set you apart. Enjoy a role that combines technical skill with meaningful impact, all in a vibrant healthcare environment.

Weather:

The weather around this time of year tends to be warm with mild humidity, offering a comfortable climate that’s ideal for outdoor activities and exploration during your free time.

Fun Things To Do:

  • Explore the French Quarter: Stroll through historic streets, enjoy live jazz, and indulge in local cuisine.
  • Visit the New Orleans Museum of Art: Discover diverse art collections and beautiful sculpture gardens.
  • Swamp Tour: Experience the unique ecosystem of nearby swamps with guided boat tours.
  • Day Trip to Plantation Country: Visit historic plantation houses and learn about regional history.
  • Hiking in Jean Lafitte National Historical Park: Explore scenic trails and enjoy nature walks just outside the city.

Job Specifics:

Location: Metairie, LA
Shift: 12-hour days (06:30 - 19:00)
Duration: 13 weeks
Estimated Weekly Hours: 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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