Job Description:

Join our team as a NICU Registered Nurse on a 13-week travel contract in Lafayette, Louisiana. This position offers 12-hour night shifts from 6:45 PM to 7:15 AM, providing a focused, immersive experience in neonatal intensive care. Expect to work within a unit that averages 30 patients daily, with a patient-to-nurse ratio of 1:3. The role may involve being part of the emergency team during unforeseen events, requiring adaptability and readiness to stay on-site when needed. It's an engaging opportunity to apply your NICU expertise in a bustling, fast-paced environment while exploring the vibrant culture of Lafayette.

Weather:

The weather around this time of year in Lafayette is usually warm and mild, with plenty of sunshine and comfortable temperatures—ideal for outdoor activities and exploring the city after your shift.

Fun Things To Do:

• Bayou Boat Tour: Experience the scenic waterways and wildlife of the Louisiana bayous.
• Vermilionville Historic Village: Step back into the early 19th-century Cajun and Creole life.
• Day Trip to New Orleans: A vibrant city famous for its jazz music, rich history, and cuisine.
• Hiking in Sam Houston Jones State Park: Enjoy outdoor adventures amidst natural beauty.
• Weekend Trip to Baton Rouge: Discover local museums, cafes, and the iconic Louisiana State Capitol.

Job Specifics:

Location: Lafayette, LA
Shift: Night, 12-hour shifts (18:45 - 07:15)
Duration: 13 weeks
Hours per week: 36

• 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