Are you a dedicated RN looking for a rewarding opportunity in a leading facility in Shreveport, LA? Join us for a 12-week assignment starting on 05/18/2026, offering competitive pay, a supportive team environment, and flexible scheduling. Enjoy weekly pay via direct deposit, comprehensive medical benefits, and a family-oriented, traveler-friendly culture. Quick Facts
Location: 2510 West Bert Kouns Industrial Loop, Shreveport, LA 71118
Start Date: 05/18/2026
End Date: 08/15/2026
Shift: 7:00 PM – 7:00 AM (12-hour shifts)
Hours/Week: 36 hours/week (3-4 shifts) per week, every other weekend, holiday rotations required
Employment Type: Contract
License/Certifications: Active RN license, BLS, ACLS, PALS, NRP (preferred)
Experience: Minimum 2 years PICU experience, cross-trained in ICU and Med/Tele preferred
Pay & Benefits
Pay Rate: $53.60/hour
Benefits:
Weekly pay schedule via direct deposit
Comprehensive medical benefits (W-2)
Paid sick time in compliance with applicable laws
Licensure, certification, travel, and other reimbursements as applicable
Robust referral bonus program
24/7 dedicated support team during your assignment
What You'll Do
Provide high-quality nursing care to PICU patients, including those with MS, DKA, Sepsis, Respiratory Failure, and post-op neuro and ortho cases
Titrate medications such as pressors, insulin, heparin, and pain meds; monitor patient response
Perform phlebotomy and manage IVs, CVLs, wound care, drains, and wound vacs
Utilize Meditech Expanse EMR for patient documentation
Collaborate with multidisciplinary team including intensivists, hospitalists, RT, and resource nurses
Adjust to units such as NICU, Adult ICU, or Step-down based on skillset and experience
Work independently and as part of a focused team to ensure patient safety and comfort
What You Need
Active RN license in Louisiana or in process
Minimum of 2 years PICU experience; crossover to Med/Tele and adult ICU preferred
Current BLS, ACLS, PALS certifications; NRP preferred
Strong skills in titration, PIV, CVL, telemetry, and wound care
Ability to pass an EKG competency exam prior to start
Comfort in managing complex pediatric and adult patients across multiple critical care scenarios
About the Assignment
This assignment is for a busy, family-oriented unit known for its traveler-friendly environment. You will work 3-4 shifts per week, with a schedule that includes every other weekend and holiday rotations. The unit provides a supportive atmosphere with a focus on quality patient care and team collaboration. You will receive orientation and two shifts on the unit prior to start, ensuring you're fully prepared for success. VHS is an Equal Opportunity Employer (“EEO”)/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities/E-Verify Employer and welcomes all to apply #LiveYourLife #VHSNursingAllied
Join us in exploring exciting job opportunities in and around Shreveport, Louisiana! Nestled in the heart of "Sportsman's Paradise," this vibrant region offers a perfect blend of southern charm and bustling city life. With landmarks like the historic Strand Theatre, R.W. Norton Art Gallery, and thrilling events at Hirsch Memorial Coliseum, there's always something new to discover. Indulge in the mouthwatering flavors of Creole and Cajun cuisine, catch a game at Independence Stadium, or unwind in the lush surroundings of the Red River National Wildlife Refuge. Embrace the unique culture and endless growth opportunities that Shreveport has to offer – your next career adventure awaits!
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