Posted: 07/11/26Employment Type:TemporaryPosition:Registered NurseJob Number: 68111Specialty: ICU - Intensive Care Unit
Job Description
Registered Nurse – SICU Specialty – New Orleans, LA
Looking for a rewarding ICU nursing opportunity in a leading facility in New Orleans, LA? Apply today to enjoy a stable day shift schedule with competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and immediate start dates. Join a dedicated team committed to patient care excellence and advance your skills in a dynamic environment. Quick Facts
Experience: ICU experience, Epic system experience preferred, previous experience with PA catheters & balloon pumps is advantageous
Pay & Benefits
Hourly Rate: $53.60
Pay package discussed upon application
Benefits:
Competitive pay packages and weekly pay schedule via direct deposit
Comprehensive medical benefits (W-2)
Robust referral bonus program
Paid sick time in accordance with applicable laws
Licensure, certification, travel, and other reimbursements when applicable
24/7 dedicated team support throughout your assignment
What You’ll Do
Provide high-quality care to critically ill ICU patients in a high-acuity unit
Monitor and manage post-operative cardiac, transplant, and general ICU patients
Administer medications, assist with invasive procedures, and utilize advanced monitoring equipment
Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure optimal patient outcomes
Respond effectively to emergent situations, potentially being part of emergency response teams
Document patient progress and updates accurately using Epic EMR system
Support patient recovery following surgeries such as CABG, valve replacements, and transplants
What You Need
Required:
Valid RN license in Louisiana or equivalent
ACLS, BLS, NIH Certification
ICU experience, preferably in SICU or CVICU settings
Epic EMR experience
Strong skills in post-op cardiac care, PA catheter management, and balloon pump care
Preferred:
Experience with transplant recovery, continuous renal replacement therapy, and emergency procedures
About the Assignment
This assignment is with a leading healthcare provider in New Orleans, LA, specializing in adult critical care. You will work in a bustling, high-acuity SICU, caring for diverse complex cases including post-op cardiac surgeries, transplant patients, and those requiring advanced hemodynamic monitoring. The role may involve participating in emergency teams and on-call responses, supporting a collaborative, patient-centered environment. 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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