New Orleans, Louisiana
Start: 11/02/2026
12 hour nights
36 hours, 13 weeks
$1,813 /wk est
1564336
New Orleans, Louisiana
Start: 11/02/2026
12 hour nights
36 hours, 13 weeks
$1,813/wk est
1564336
Job Description:
Join our team in New Orleans for a 13-week PACU Registered Nurse contract that offers a mix of challenging and rewarding experiences in perioperative care. You'll work 12-hour night shifts in a fast-paced surgical setting supporting all major surgical services, with the chance to float between pediatric and adult recovery units. This role provides a unique opportunity to expand your skills in regional anesthesia, pediatric PACU care, and post-op recovery, all while being part of a dedicated team managing high-volume ORs across two floors. Be prepared for occasional assignments to emergency teams, with pay details communicated as needed. The role is perfect for nurses comfortable working with all age groups, including pediatric patients, and handling diverse procedures using specialized equipment like Hoyer lifts and bladder scanners.
Weather:
The weather around this time tends to be warm and mild, offering a comfortable climate for outdoor activities and exploration. Expect sunshine and pleasant temperatures that provide perfect conditions for enjoying the city's vibrant streets and scenic outdoor spots.
Fun Things To Do:
- Garden District Tour - Explore historic antebellum mansions and charming streets.
- Steamboat Natchez Cruise - Enjoy a daytime steamboat cruise along the Mississippi River.
- National WWII Museum - Discover comprehensive exhibits on World War II history.
- Audubon Zoo & Aquarium - Perfect for a fun day with family or friends.
- Plantation Tour (Bayou/Belle Chasse) - Experience the rich cultural history on regional plantation tours, ideal for a rewarding day trip.
Job Specifics:
Location: New Orleans, LA
Shift: Nights, 12 hours (18:45 - 07:15)
Duration: 13 weeks
Weekly Hours: 36 hours
- 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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