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ICU Registered Nurse

New Orleans, LA 70112

Posted: 04/13/26 Employment Type: Temporary Position: Registered Nurse Job Number: 64803 Specialty: ICU - Intensive Care Unit

Job Description


Join Our Team as an ICU Registered Nurse – Make a Difference in Critical Care!

Are you a skilled and dedicated ICU Registered Nurse ready to elevate your nursing career? We are seeking passionate professionals to provide exceptional care in a high-stakes environment. This is an outstanding opportunity to work with a dynamic team committed to patient excellence while enjoying competitive pay and comprehensive benefits.

What You’ll Need:
  • Minimum of 2 years of ICU experience in a high-acuity setting.
  • Proficiency with Epic electronic health records.
  • Strong critical thinking, communication, and teamwork skills.
  • Ability to adapt to float assignments across MICU, Neuro, TICU, and Burn units.
  • Certifications: Current ACLS & BLS required; CCRN preferred.
  • Patient ratio of 1:2, with weekend and holiday shifts required.
  • Shift: 3 days/week, 12-hour day shifts (07:00 - 19:30).
  • Scrubs: Navy blue.

Nice to Have:
  • Prior experience with travel nursing.
  • Additional certifications or specialized training in critical care.

Preferred Education & Experience:
  • Active RN licensure in good standing.
  • At least 2 years of ICU experience ideal for optimal performance.

Other Requirements:
  • No first-time travelers accepted.
  • Ability to commit to weekend shifts and holiday schedules.
  • Willingness to float to other ICU units as needed.
  • Valid state and federal licensure, compliance with all applicable regulations.

Earn $56.95 per hour on a weekly, direct deposit pay schedule, along with comprehensive W-2 benefits, including medical coverage, paid sick leave, licensure, certification, travel reimbursements, and a robust referral bonus program. Enjoy working in a supportive environment with a dedicated team focused on your success.

Ready to advance your nursing career and make a meaningful impact? Apply now to join our team starting April 29, 2026. Take the next step towards professional growth and rewarding patient care!

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