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ICU Registered Nurse
Metairie, Louisiana
East Jefferson General Hospital

$1,979-2,109/week
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Job Opportunity: ICU Registered Nurse - Travel/Contract

Location: Metairie, Louisiana
Contract Length: 13 weeks


Job Description

  • Experience Required: Minimum 2 years as a Registered Nurse
  • Patient Ratio: Typically 1:2, sometimes flexes to 1:3
  • Schedule:
    • Weekends required: 4 weekend shifts per 4-week schedule
    • No call required
  • Float Requirements:
    • Will float to all ICUs
    • May float to Emergency Department (ED) or Post-Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU) to care for ICU patients
    • Occasional float to Medical-Surgical/Progressive Care Units with 1:4 patient ratios
  • Nursing Duties: Includes lab sticks, EKGs, and line starts
  • Equipment Used:
    • Alaris IV Pumps, CADD PCA pumps
    • Servo I ventilators
    • Fresenius CRRT Dialysis machines
    • Edwards Lifesciences cardiac monitors
    • Medtronic EVD Management Systems
    • Arctic Sun TMS
    • GE Monitors, Hill Rom Beds
    • Pyxis Medication Station
    • Veratron Bladder Scanner
  • COVID-19: May care for COVID-19 patients; must be able to manage isolation precautions and know your N95 mask size
  • Return to Office (RTO): Limited to 5 days total

Requirements/Qualifications

  • Valid RN license in Louisiana
  • Minimum 2 years of ICU (Intensive Care Unit) nursing experience as a Registered Nurse
  • ICU nursing experience within the last year
  • ACLS certification issued by the American Heart Association
  • BLS certification issued by the American Heart Association
  • CPI certification (Crisis Prevention Institute)
  • Associate of Science in Nursing (ASN) or Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN)
  • Experience with Epic electronic health record system

Facility

East Jefferson General Hospital

4.0rating(30 reviews)

1 nurse recommends working with East Jefferson General Hospital

5.0rating
Anonymous
Anonymous
Registered Respiratory Therapist (Allied Health Professional)
Review of East Jefferson General Hospital on Feb 20, 2026
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East Jefferson General Hospital
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  • Short Term Acute Care
  • 424 beds
ADDRESS4200 Houma BoulevardMetairie, LA 70006
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Metairie, LA

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