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American Traveler

Travel RN - Emergency Dept

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An Emergency Room Registered Nurse cares for patients in a hospital Emergency Room. Works with Physicians and other clinicians as part of an emergency care team. Provides emergency medical care and emotional support to patients and families dealing with trauma.

$101,065 / year median in Connecticut

+11% projected growth

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Travel RN - Emergency Dept American Traveler - 4.0 New Haven, CT Job Details Contract $3,169.04 a week 6 hours ago Qualifications Teaching hospital experience TNCC Certification CPI Certification Psychiatry RN License PALS Certification Mental health nursing expertise BLS Certification Travel nursing ACLS Certification Monitoring and managing IVs Emergency medical trauma care NIHSS Certification Cardiac event monitoring Neurology Cardiovascular patient monitoring
Full Job Description Assignment Overview Shift:
Nights, 4x12hrs
Hours:
48 hrs/wk
Start Date:
Aug 28, 2026
Length:
13 weeks
Openings:
1 Description American Traveler is hiring an experienced RN for an Emergency Department position requiring Level I Trauma Center experience and a CT/compact RN license. Details Work in the Emergency Department of a Level I Trauma Center General ED serving combined adult/pediatric patient population Average patient ratios of 1:6 for both day and night shifts Night shift schedule with 4x12-hour shifts from 19:00 to 07:00 Required to work every other weekend Assigned to one campus with possibility of cross-training and floating to other campuses and ED observation Travelers do not staff trauma/rescue rooms, triage, or locked behavioral health units No on-call requirements Epic charting system preferred Requirements Active CT or compact RN license required (pending license accepted) Current certifications: BLS, ACLS, and TNCC required NIHSS and PALS certifications also required ENPC and CPI certifications preferred Minimum 2 years of RN experience required, though 1.5 years from a similar hospital or Level I Trauma setting may be considered Level I Trauma Center experience required Level II Trauma Center experience preferred Prior travel nursing experience required Teaching hospital and community hospital experience preferred Experience with patient ratios of 1:5-6 required Skills in psychiatric care, IV therapy, respiratory management, neurological care, and cardiac monitoring required One professional reference required for consideration Additional Information Provide emergency nursing care in a large academic medical center setting Facility is a Short Term Acute Care, Level I Trauma Center with over 1,500 staffed beds Flu vaccine required with no declinations accepted COVID vaccine and booster required, with exemptions granted only for religious or medical reasons First-time travelers are not accepted for this position Returning staff must have been separated from the facility for at least 2 years to be considered as a traveler Requests for RTO greater than 7 days require additional approval Local candidates are not accepted; candidates must live outside a 75-mile radius of the hospital Open to accommodating block scheduling Assignment length is 13 weeks with willingness to accept longer contracts up to 26 weeks Start dates begin with virtual orientation on Friday, followed by onsite reporting the following Monday