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SICU Registered Nurse

$60.3 per hour

Viemed

SICU Registered Nurse New Orleans, LA | Critical Care Nursing

Are you a dedicated ICU nurse looking to make an impact in a leading facility in New Orleans? Join a compassionate team delivering top-tier patient care with flexible scheduling, competitive pay, and comprehensive benefits. This position offers a stable start date of September 14, 2026, with opportunities to work in a high-acuity environment.

Quick Facts

  • Location: New Orleans, LA
  • Start Date: 09/14/2026
  • End Date: 12/14/2026
  • Shift: Day 4x12-Hour (06:45 - 19:15)
  • Hours/Week: 48
  • Employment Type: Travel/Temporary
  • License/Certs: ACLS, BLS, NIH Certification (required)
  • Experience: ICU, CVICU, SICU, or transplant experience preferred

Pay & Benefits

  • Hourly Rate: $60.30
  • Pay Package: Discussed upon application
  • Benefits:
    • Competitive pay packages
    • Weekly pay schedule via direct deposit
    • Comprehensive medical benefits (W-2)
    • Robust referral bonus program
    • Paid sick time per applicable laws
    • Licensure, certification, travel, and other reimbursements when applicable

What You'll Do

  • Provide advanced patient care for high-acuity ICU patients, including post-op CABG, valve surgeries, aortic dissection, and transplant recovery
  • Monitor and manage patients with PA catheters, balloon pumps, and continuous renal replacement therapy
  • Collaborate with healthcare teams to deliver optimal patient outcomes
  • Adapt to float requirements across ICUs and SDUs as needed
  • Follow protocols for emergency teams and respond effectively to critical events
  • Document patient care accurately using electronic health records (Epic experience preferred)

What You Need

Required:
  • Valid RN license in Louisiana
  • ACLS, BLS, NIH Certification
  • ICU or SICU experience (preferred with transplant or CVICU background)
  • Experience with PA catheters, balloon pumps, and renal therapy
Preferred:
  • Epic EMR system experience
  • Additional certifications or specific high-acuity ICU experience

About the Assignment Join a high-caliber ICU team at a leading healthcare facility in New Orleans, specialized in caring for complex surgical recovery, transplant, and cardiac patients. This role demands critical thinking, adaptability, and a passion for patient-centered care. Be part of a dedicated team committed to excellence and innovation in acute care.

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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