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Lafayette, Louisiana 

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Start: 10/05/2026 

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12 hour nights 

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36 hours, 13 weeks

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$1,841 /wk est

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1548724

Lafayette, Louisiana

Start: 10/05/2026

12 hour nights

36 hours, 13 weeks

$1,841/wk est

1548724

Job Description:

Join an engaging travel assignment as a Medical Surgical Registered Nurse on 12-hour night shifts in Lafayette, Louisiana. In this role, you'll provide critical care across various medical-surgical units, managing patients with conditions such as chest pain, arrhythmias, COPD exacerbations, and post-procedural care like sheath pulls and wound management. The position offers a unique opportunity to be part of emergency response teams when needed, requiring flexibility and readiness to stay on-site during urgent events. Expect to work approximately 36 hours weekly over 13 weeks, immersing yourself in a fast-paced environment where your expertise directly impacts patient outcomes. This assignment is perfect for those comfortable with a dynamic inpatient setting, including managing telemetry, drips, and specialized procedures, in a facility that values teamwork and adaptability.

Weather:

During this time of year, the weather in Lafayette typically features warm temperatures with mild evenings. Humidity levels remain comfortably moderate, creating pleasant conditions for outdoor activities and exploring the city. Occasional rain showers can be expected, refreshing the landscape and contributing to the region's lush environment.

Fun Things To Do:

  • Visit the Acadian Village to explore historic Cajun and Creole architecture and culture.
  • Take a swamp tour to experience Louisiana's unique wetlands and wildlife.
  • Enjoy a day trip to Baton Rouge and tour the Louisiana State Capitol and LSU Museum of Art.
  • Explore the Vermilionville Historic Village in nearby Lafayette for a cultural immersion experience.
  • Go for a scenic drive along the Atchafalaya Basin, famed for birdwatching and natural beauty.

Job Specifics:

Location: Lafayette, LA
Shift: Night 3x12-Hour (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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