MICU Registered Nurse

ICU Registered Nurse - MICU Night Shift in New Orleans, LA

Looking for a rewarding opportunity with a leading healthcare facility in New Orleans, LA? Join a dynamic team for a night shift schedule, enjoy competitive pay, and benefit from comprehensive medical coverage. Immediate start available with full support from a dedicated team committed to your success.

Quick Facts:

• Location: 1514 Jefferson Highway, New Orleans, LA 70121
• Start Date: 08/10/2026
• End Date: 11/09/2026
• Shift: Night 3x12-Hour (18:45 – 07:15)
• Hours per Week: 36 hours
• Employment Type: Contract
• Licenses/Certifications: ACLS, BCLS (Epic experience required)
• Experience: High acuity ICU preferred, including COVID care, pronation therapy, vasopressor titrations, CRRT dialysis experience

Pay & Benefits:

• Pay package discussed upon application
• Competitive pay rate of $53.60/hour
• Weekly pay schedule via direct deposit
• Comprehensive medical benefits (W-2)
• Robust referral bonus program
• Paid sick time in accordance with all applicable laws
• Licensure, certification, travel, and other reimbursements when applicable

What You’ll Do:

• Provide high-quality care to ICU patients in a high-acuity environment
• Administer pronation therapy and vasopressor titrations
• Manage CRRT dialysis treatments
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to meet patient needs
• Ensure compliance with safety protocols and care standards
• Adapt to possible emergency team assignments during events, reporting as directed by unit management
• Use EPIC electronic health records to document patient care

What You Need:
Required:

• Valid Louisiana RN license or appropriate state licensure
• ACLS and BCLS certifications
• EPIC EMR experience
• 2+ years ICU experience, preferably in high-acuity settings

Preferred:

• CPI or NIHSS certifications

About the Assignment:
This assignment is at a leading facility in New Orleans, LA, specializing in high-acuity ICU care, including COVID-specific treatments, pronation therapy, and CRRT dialysis. The unit expects adaptable, experienced nurses comfortable with emergency team roles and complex patient management.

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