ICU RN

TNAA Healthcare

Marrero, Louisiana

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Eligibility: Acute CareEducation/Staff DevelopmentInfectious DiseaseNursing Management/Admin

Posted May 27

Shift and hours: Days
Unit and setting: ICU · Hospital
License: RN license Registered Nurse (RN)
Term: Travel

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Against similar roles: Top of Louisiana travel payLouisiana travel postings that state pay run $1,870/week to $2,510/week, the middle half $2,010/week to $2,320/week, across 61 postings.

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We're looking for Intensive Care Unit RNs for an immediate travel nurse opening in Marrero, LA. The right nurse should have 1-2 years recent acute care experience. Read below for more requirements.

As an ICU Travel Nurse, you'll be responsible for evaluating and monitoring patients in an Intensive Care Unit setting. ICU RNs provide the most direct care to patients in life-threatening situations, documenting and providing physician-directed care, assessing and implementing patient care plans, and delegating to other care providers as appropriate. As an ICU RN you will also be providing education and support to patient families, possibly for long-term care needs.

As an ICU Travel Nurse, you should be prepared to perform the following tasks: Provide basic bedside care. Prepare, administer and record prescribed medication, reporting any adverse reactions to treatment. Order and evaluate diagnostic tests.

Take samples for lab work, order corresponding lab work and interpret reports. Monitor and adjust specialized equipment, and interpret and record electronic displays. Ensure proper placement and functioning of catheters, leads and tubing.

Communicate patients' conditions to family members. ICU Travel Nurses should be able to stand and walk for long periods of time, as well as bend, lean and stoop without difficulty. RNs should be able to easily lift 20 pounds.

Moving or lifting of patients may require lifting of up to 50 pounds at times. RNs may face hazards from exposure to certain chemicals or infectious diseases and will treat patients that may be confused, agitated, and/or uncooperative. Requirements*: ACLS, BLS, NIH, CPI, 2 Years

Additional certifications may be required before beginning an assignment.

Pay: $2,712.32

What's around it?

In Marrero, LA

Marrero, LAFrom Census ACS 2024.

Living costs about 12% below the US average

Median rent: $1,042/mo
Household income: $41,402/yr, all local households, not nurse pay

Life in Marrero, LA

NeighborhoodsMarrero is an unincorporated suburban community along the West Bank of the Mississippi River in Jefferson Parish. Residential streets feature a blend of classic Louisiana shotgun houses, mid-century cottages, and single-family subdivisions alongside garden-style apartment complexes and townhome rentals. Healthcare workers seeking neighboring residential hubs often also consider adjacent West Bank enclaves like historic Gretna and Algiers Point, or cross-river East Bank communities such as Elmwood and Uptown New Orleans.

Marrero is an unincorporated suburban community along the West Bank of the Mississippi River in Jefferson Parish. Residential streets feature a blend of classic Louisiana shotgun houses, mid-century cottages, and single-family subdivisions alongside garden-style apartment complexes and townhome rentals.

Healthcare workers seeking neighboring residential hubs often also consider adjacent West Bank enclaves like historic Gretna and Algiers Point, or cross-river East Bank communities such as Elmwood and Uptown New Orleans.

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As of Sep 16, 2026Source 1: apartments.com Source 2: homes.com Source 3: areavibes.com

Getting aroundCommuting in Marrero is predominantly car-dependent, with local transit scores reflecting limited public bus options across the West Bank. The community logs an average commute time of about 21 minutes, though travel times lengthen substantially when hospital shifts require crossing the Mississippi River into New Orleans via the Crescent City Connection or traversing the West Bank Expressway during morning and afternoon peak hours. Parking at local medical centers and suburban apartment communities is typically plentiful and accessible compared to urban facilities across the river.

Commuting in Marrero is predominantly car-dependent, with local transit scores reflecting limited public bus options across the West Bank. The community logs an average commute time of about 21 minutes, though travel times lengthen substantially when hospital shifts require crossing the Mississippi River into New Orleans via the Crescent City Connection or traversing the West Bank Expressway during morning and afternoon peak hours.

Parking at local medical centers and suburban apartment communities is typically plentiful and accessible compared to urban facilities across the river.

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As of Sep 16, 2026Source 1: livability.com Source 2: apartments.com

OutdoorsOutdoor life near Marrero is defined by the surrounding wetlands and bayous, headlined by the nearby Barataria Preserve of Jean Lafitte National Historical Park and Preserve, which offers boardwalk trails, alligator spotting, and swamp boat or kayak tours through cypress-studded waters. Locally, residents utilize the Hope Haven Fitness Trail for outdoor exercise and stretching machines, socialize at Westside Bowling Lanes, and head slightly north to Lafreniere Park for expansive multi-use greenspace, walking paths, and birding.

Outdoor life near Marrero is defined by the surrounding wetlands and bayous, headlined by the nearby Barataria Preserve of Jean Lafitte National Historical Park and Preserve, which offers boardwalk trails, alligator spotting, and swamp boat or kayak tours through cypress-studded waters. Locally, residents utilize the Hope Haven Fitness Trail for outdoor exercise and stretching machines, socialize at Westside Bowling Lanes, and head slightly north to Lafreniere Park for expansive multi-use greenspace, walking paths, and birding.

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As of Sep 16, 2026Source 1: apartments.com Source 2: visitjeffersonparish.com Source 3: travelocity.com

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Living in Marrero

Positioned directly along the West Bank of the Mississippi River in Jefferson Parish, Marrero offers relocating nurses an approachable, laid-back Gulf South home base just minutes from downtown New Orleans. Named for developer Louis H. Marrero, the community provides a quieter, residential counterpart to the bustling East Bank, with streets lined by single-story cottages, traditional shotgun houses, and garden-style rental complexes. Clinicians appreciate practical conveniences like hassle-free parking and an average commute of around 21 minutes, though river crossings via the Crescent City Connection can test patience during shift changes. Life here centers around parish community: think neighborhood crawfish boils, local outings along the Hope Haven Fitness Trail, and quick trips to the cypress swamps of the Barataria Preserve at Jean Lafitte National Historical Park. While newcomers must adapt to tropical storm seasons, heavy annual rainfall, and limited public transit, Marrero provides an authentic Louisiana lifestyle where cultural celebrations and easy suburban living fit comfortably into a healthcare professional's routine.

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