ER RN
New Haven, CT
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Days

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Days, 3x12hrs
• Hours: 36 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Sep 25, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is seeking an experienced ER RN for a Level I Trauma Center, requiring a CT or compact RN license and TNCC/ACLS/BLS certifications.

Details

• Work in a General Emergency Department serving combined adult and pediatric patients
• Level I Trauma Center with STEMI and Stroke Certified designations
• Average patient ratio of 1:5-6 for both day and night shifts
• Day shift schedule of three 12-hour shifts, 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM
• Every other weekend required
• No on-call requirements
• Cross-training and floating between multiple hospital campuses required
• Assigned to one primary campus with possibility of rotating to others
• Travelers are not assigned to trauma/rescue rooms, triage, or locked behavioral health units
• Guaranteed hours included in this assignment
• Epic charting system preferred

Requirements

• Active RN license (CT or Compact) required, pending license accepted
• BLS, ACLS, TNCC, NIHSS, and PALS certifications required
• CPI and ENPC certifications preferred
• 2 years of ER experience preferred, will consider 1.5 years from a Level I trauma or comparable hospital
• Community hospital experience required
• Teaching hospital and Level I/II trauma center experience preferred
• Experience with Epic charting system preferred
• Skills managing pediatric, psychiatric, respiratory, neurological, and trauma emergencies required
• Experience with IV therapy, phlebotomy, and cardiac monitoring required
• 1 professional reference required

Additional Information

• Provide emergency care across a wide range of adult and pediatric conditions including trauma, psychiatric, respiratory, and neurological cases
• Facility is a large academic Level I Trauma Center with over 1,500 staffed beds
• First-time travelers are accepted for this position
• Local candidates are not accepted; candidates must reside more than 75 miles from the facility to qualify for travel rate
• Previous 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
• Flu vaccination is required with no declinations accepted
• COVID-19 booster required unless a religious or medical exemption applies
• Travelers must be prepared to participate in natural disaster or emergency response activities as needed