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Lafayette, Louisiana 

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Start: 10/12/2026 

Shift

12 hour nights 

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36 hours, 13 weeks

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$1,841 /wk est

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1552193

Lafayette, Louisiana

Start: 10/12/2026

12 hour nights

36 hours, 13 weeks

$1,841/wk est

1552193

Job Description:

This registered nurse role in medical-surgical nursing offers an engaging opportunity to work in a fast-paced inpatient setting. You'll be responsible for caring for patients with conditions such as chest pain, arrhythmias, COPD exacerbations, and post-surgical recovery, including post-op cardiac and vascular surgeries. The shift is a 12-hour night schedule (6:45 PM – 7:15 AM), providing the chance to work during quieter overnight hours while making a real impact. Unique aspects include potential assignment to emergency response teams during events, meaning flexibility and readiness are key. The assignment lasts for 13 weeks, paying approximately $1,840.65 gross weekly, with a commitment of 36 hours per week. This role is ideal for experienced nurses comfortable with a variety of clinical situations in a dynamic environment.

Weather:

The weather in this region around this time of year is generally mild and warm, with sunny days and comfortable temperatures, perfect for outdoor activities and exploring the local area.

Fun Things To Do:

  • Visit the Lafayette Science Museum and enjoy interactive exhibits
  • Take a swamp tour and experience Louisiana’s unique ecosystems
  • Explore the Vermilionville living history village to learn about local culture
  • Enjoy a day trip to Baton Rouge and tour the Louisiana State Capitol
  • Discover the beautiful beaches along the Gulf Coast for a relaxing day trip

Job Specifics:

Location: Lafayette, Louisiana
Shift: Night (6:45 PM – 7:15 AM)
Duration: 13 weeks
Hours per week: 36

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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