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New Orleans, Louisiana 

Start

Start: 09/08/2026 

Shift

12 hour nights 

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36 hours, 13 weeks

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$1,813 /wk est

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1535077

New Orleans, Louisiana

Start: 09/08/2026

12 hour nights

36 hours, 13 weeks

$1,813/wk est

1535077

Job Description:

This SICU Registered Nurse position offers a unique opportunity to work in a high-acuity surgical intensive care unit, providing advanced patient recovery care including post-op CABG, valve repairs, transplants, and more. The role involves 12-hour night shifts, either three or four consecutive nights per week, with responsibilities that include managing complex post-surgical patients, operating in a floating capacity across ICUs and SDUs, and working with specialized equipment such as PA catheters and balloon pumps. Expect to be part of a team prepared for emergency responses, with the potential to be assigned to an "Emergency Team" during critical events. This assignment is ideal for experienced ICU nurses comfortable with rapid adaptations and high-stakes situations, ensuring continuous support to critically ill patients in a setting that emphasizes cutting-edge care and teamwork.

Weather:

Typically, the weather is mild and pleasant, with warm days and cooler evenings, creating a comfortable climate for outdoor activities and exploring the city.

Fun Things To Do:

  • City Park and New Orleans Museum of Art – a scenic outdoor space perfect for strolling and enjoying local art.

  • French Quarter Walking Tour – explore historic architecture, lively streets, and vibrant culture.

  • Swamp Tour – take a day trip to experience the unique Louisiana wetlands and wildlife.

  • Plantation Tours – visit historic plantations nearby for a glimpse into local history and scenic views.

  • Bourbon Street Nightlife – enjoy live music and local cuisine in the famous district after hours.

Job Specifics:

Location: New Orleans, Louisiana
Shift: Night, 12-hour shifts (18:45 - 07:15)
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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