Telemetry Registered Nurse
New Haven, CT
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Nights
$2,358/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftNights
- Duration13 weeks
- Facility InformationShort Term Acute Care1,522 beds
- SettingHospital
Pay
Description
Assignment Overview
- Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
- Hours: 36 hrs/wk
- Start Date: Jun 26, 2026
- Length: 13 weeks
- Openings: 1
Description
American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for a Med/Surg Telemetry position at a large Level I Trauma Center and academic medical center in Connecticut, requiring at least 2 years of experience and a CT or compact RN license.
Details
- Work in the Med/Surg Telemetry unit of a large, short-term acute care hospital with over 1,500 staffed beds
- Level I Trauma Center and academic medical center setting
- Average patient ratio of 1:5-6 on days, nights, and weekends
- Night shift schedule, 3x12-hour shifts (7:00 PM – 7:00 AM)
- Every other weekend required
- Floating required to sister units, including Observation, within scope to meet facility needs
- No on-call requirements
- Charting performed in Epic
- Parking available for approximately $125/month
Requirements
- Active CT or compact RN license required (pending license accepted, but must be active prior to start date)
- Current BLS certification required
- Minimum 2 years of RN experience required
- Prior experience in a large trauma center setting required
- Clean nursing license with no prior disciplinary actions
- 1 professional reference required for consideration
Additional Information
- First-time travelers are welcome to apply
- Candidates must reside more than 75 miles from the facility to be eligible for this position
- Former permanent staff of this health system must have been separated for at least 2 years before being considered as a traveler
- RTO of 7 days or fewer may be auto-approved; requests exceeding 7 days require facility approval
- Block scheduling is not available for this assignment
- Flu vaccine is required; declinations are not accepted
- COVID vaccine and booster required; religious and medical exemptions are accepted
- Travelers are expected to participate in natural disaster or emergency response activities as needed
Facility
Yale-New Haven Hospital
5 nurses recommend working with Yale-New Haven Hospital
- Short Term Acute Care
- 1,522 beds
Employer
American Traveler
70 nurses recommend working with American Traveler
Pros
Kerissa is amazing to work with! She responds to my calls or texts within minutes and has been very helpful. If Kerissa cannot answer my questions herself she will reach out to appropriate department and get back to me quickly. Thanks Kerissa!
Cons
None!
With over 25 years of experience, American Traveler has established a reputation for outstanding customer service. Our team ensures a smooth, worry-free experience for those starting on or expanding their travel nursing and allied careers.
With thousands of travel nursing and allied jobs nationwide, our attentive and approachable recruiters find positions that align perfectly with your career aspirations and personal requirements.
American Traveler offers exceptional benefits, including premium medical, dental, vision and life insurance beginning day one of your assignment, generous 401(k) match, substantial housing stipends, and more. Additionally, with 24/7 support and access to our in-house clinicians, you are assured confidence and comfort throughout your assignment.
With our team behind you, you can relax and enjoy a rewarding travel career.
About New Haven, CT
As a Travel Med Surg/Telemetry Nurse in New Haven, CT here's what you should know:- The cost of living in New Haven is slightly higher than the national average, primarily due to housing costs.
- Wages may be competitive but should be considered in relation to the cost of living.
- In the summer, average highs are around 82°F, and average lows are around 63°F.
- In the winter, average highs are around 39°F, and average lows are around 24°F.
- Short term rentals and furnished housing options are available in New Haven, but availability may vary depending on the season and demand.
- New Haven is relatively car-friendly, but it also has a well-established public transportation system, including buses and a commuter rail line connecting to other major cities.
- New Haven is a diverse city with a wide range of ages represented.
- Common health issues may include asthma and cardiovascular diseases.
- There is a significant population of healthcare professionals, including travel nurses.
- New Haven offers a vibrant culinary scene with diverse restaurants, and it is known for its arts and music culture.
- There are also opportunities for outdoor activities and sports, including parks and recreational facilities.
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