Neuro ICU RN
New Haven, CT
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Nights
$2,214/weekOverview
- Start Date10/16/2026
- 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: Oct 16, 2026
- Length: 13 weeks
- Openings: 1
Description
American Traveler is seeking an experienced Neuro ICU RN for a night shift assignment at a Level I Trauma Center, requiring 2 years of Neuro ICU experience and a CT or compact RN license.
Details
- Neuro Intensive Care Unit setting within a Short Term Acute Care, Level I Trauma Center
- Average patient ratios of 1:2 on both day and night shifts
- Night shift schedule, 3x12-hour shifts from 19:00-7:00
- Every other weekend required
- Floating within scope required to meet facility needs
- No on-call requirements
- Epic charting system used
Requirements
- Active RN license (CT or Compact) required, pending license accepted
- Certifications required: BLS, ACLS, and NIHSS
- Minimum 2 years of Neuro ICU experience required
- Level I Trauma Center experience preferred
- Skills required include IV therapy, arterial line management, and central line care/management
- Experience with care of ventilated patients and interpretation of ABGs required
- Experience with CVA/acute stroke management required
- Cardiac monitoring and dysrhythmia interpretation/management skills required
- ICP monitoring and post neurosurgery management experience preferred
- 1 professional reference required for consideration
Additional Information
- Provide critical care nursing to neurologically complex patients including stroke, ICP monitoring, and post-neurosurgical cases
- Manage ventilated patients and continuous IV sedation as needed
- Follow isolation precautions and PPE protocols
- Flu vaccine required with no declinations accepted
- COVID vaccine and booster required, with religious or medical exemptions only
- First-time travelers are welcome to apply
- Local candidates are not accepted; candidates must reside more than 75 miles from the facility
- Former staff must have been separated from the facility for at least 2 years to be eligible as a traveler
- Requests for RTO greater than 7 days require additional approval
- Travelers may be required to participate in natural disaster or emergency response activities
Facility
Yale-New Haven Hospital
5 nurses recommend working with Yale-New Haven Hospital
- Short Term Acute Care
- 1,522 beds
Employer
American Traveler
83 nurses recommend working with American Traveler
Pros
Sebrona has been an incredible recruiter to work with during my job search for travel vascular sonography positions. From our very first conversation, she took the time to actually understand what I was looking for, not just throwing generic openings at me, but paying attention to my specialty, my preferences, and my timeline. She's responsive, communicative, and genuinely invested in finding the right fit rather than just filling a slot. Any time I had a question, she got back to me quickly with clear, honest answers. No runaround, no overselling a position just to close it out. Working with Sebrona has made the often stressful process of job hunting feel a lot more manageable. I'd recommend her to any traveler looking for a recruiter who actually listens and follows through.
Cons
None
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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 Neuro ICU 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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