Locum Nurse Practitioner (NP) - Critical Care - $115 to $130 per hour in New Orleans, LA

Company: Curative
Location: New Orleans
Posted on: January 20, 2026

Job Description:

Nurse Practitioner | Critical Care Location: New Orleans, LA Employer: Curative Pay: $115 to $130 per hour Start Date: ASAP About the Position Cardiac Critical Care Nurse Practitioner - Locums in Louisiana, Block Schedule Inpatient pediatric cardiac ICU assignment in Louisiana with block scheduling and full credentialing support. Highlights Ongoing need; part of long-term permanent search Block scheduling; 4 to 7 consecutive shifts per month 100% call-back compensation for in-house call Will wait for license; open to IMLC NPs Malpractice and credentialing support included Practice Setting Inpatient only; pediatric cardiac ICU Partner with pediatric cardiac intensivists Average 12-16 patients per shift Admissions: 2-3 per shift Schedule Choose day (7a-8p) or night (5p-8a) shifts In-house call during shifts for assigned patients Flexible monthly blocks; no long-term commitment Cases and Procedures New admissions and rounding with multidisciplinary team Manage frontline ICU calls Pediatric cardiac floor coverage possible on nights (2-5 patients) Requirements Board Certified Pediatric NP (PNP-AC preferred) Active Louisiana license or IMLC LOQ BLS and PALS required Travel Accommodations Airfare, lodging, rental car, and mileage covered Let us know your availability and we'll help secure your preferred block in New Orleans.

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