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ICU Registered Nurse

Metairie, LA 70006

Posted: 07/17/26 Employment Type: Temporary Position: Registered Nurse Job Number: 67508 Specialty: ICU - Intensive Care Unit

Job Description


ICU Registered Nurse - Night Shift in Metairie, LA | ICU & CVICU Experience Required

Join a leading healthcare facility in Metairie, LA, offering competitive pay, consistent scheduling, and excellent benefits. Enjoy a night shift schedule (19:00 - 07:30) with 3 days per week, flexible floating to various ICU units, and start dates as soon as possible. This is an excellent opportunity for experienced ICU nurses seeking stability and rewarding work.


Quick Facts
  • Location: 4200 Houma Boulevard, Metairie, LA 70006
  • Start Date: 06/30/2026
  • End Date: 09/29/2026
  • Shift: Night 3x12-Hour (19:00 - 07:30)
  • Hours/Week: 36 hours/week
  • Employment Type: Contract
  • Required Licenses/Certifications: ACLS, BLS, CPI, NIH (CPI can be obtained at the facility for $100)
  • Experience: 2+ years ICU experience, CVICU preferred

Pay & Benefits
  • Pay rate: $56.95/hour
  • Benefits:
    • Competitive pay packages
    • Weekly pay via direct deposit
    • Comprehensive medical benefits (W-2)
    • Robust referral bonus program
    • Paid sick time in accordance with laws
    • Travel, licensure, certification, and other reimbursements as applicable

What You’ll Do
  • Provide critical care in ICU and CVICU settings, including Impella and CRRT/NXSTAGE devices
  • Monitor and operate advanced equipment such as Alaris IV pumps, Servo ventilators, and Fresenius CRRT dialysis machines
  • Care for adult ICU patients, including lab draws, EKGs, and line starts
  • Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to deliver excellent patient care
  • Float to other ICUs, ED, PACU, and MS/PCU units as needed
  • Adhere to infection control protocols and isolation procedures, including Covid-19 patient care

What You Need
  • Active RN license in Louisiana
  • Minimum of 2 years ICU experience, CVICU experience highly preferred
  • Certification in ACLS, BLS, CPI, NIH
  • Ability to work night shifts and weekends as scheduled
  • Comfort with advanced ICU equipment and ICU protocols

About the Assignment
This assignment at a leading facility in Metairie, LA, involves caring for adult ICU and CVICU patients, utilizing state-of-the-art equipment and maintaining strict adherence to safety and infection control standards. Nurses will float across units, providing versatile and critical care support throughout the duration of the contract.


VHS is an Equal Opportunity Employer (“EEO”)/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities/E-Verify Employer and welcomes all to apply #LiveYourLife #VHSNursingAllied
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