Travel Contract

ICU Float Pool RN
New Haven, CT
American Traveler
4x12 hrs, Nights

$3,288/week

Overview

  • Start Date11/13/2026
  • Shift Breakdown4x12 hrs
  • ShiftNights
  • Duration13 weeks
  • Facility Information
    Short Term Acute Care1,522 beds
  • Setting
    Hospital

Pay

Estimated total pay
$3,288/week

Description

Assignment Overview

  • Shift: Nights, 4x12hrs
  • Hours: 48 hrs/wk
  • Start Date: Nov 13, 2026
  • Length: 13 weeks
  • Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is hiring a Surgical ICU RN for a night shift assignment at a Level I Trauma Center requiring CT/compact RN licensure and 2 years of SICU experience.

Details

  • Surgical Intensive Care Unit setting within a Level I Trauma Center academic medical center
  • Night shift, 4x12-hour shifts (19:00-07:00)
  • Every other weekend required
  • No on-call requirements
  • Float to step-down unit and potentially the sister neuro ICU as needed based on facility needs
  • Epic charting system used
  • Manages patients with multisystem organ dysfunction/failure, airway management, and IV drip titration

Requirements

  • Active RN license, CT or compact, required prior to start date
  • BLS, ACLS, and NIHSS certifications required
  • Minimum 2 years of recent SICU experience required (1.5 years may be considered with Level I trauma or travel experience)
  • Epic charting experience required
  • Teaching hospital and Trauma Level I experience preferred
  • Skilled in IV therapy, arterial line management, central line and PICC line care, blood product administration
  • Experience with ventilator management, BiPAP/CPAP, ABG interpretation, and ETT/NT suctioning
  • Experience managing continuous IV sedation and titrating vasoactive drips
  • Experience with CVA/stroke management and post-craniotomy care
  • Experience with cardiac monitoring, dysrhythmia management, and 12-lead EKG acquisition
  • 1 professional reference required

Additional Information

  • Provide critical care nursing to surgically complex patients with multisystem organ dysfunction/failure
  • Work within a large academic, Level I Trauma Center environment
  • Participation in natural disaster or emergency response activities may be required
  • Flu vaccine required with no declinations accepted
  • COVID vaccine and booster required, with religious or medical exemptions only
  • RTO requests greater than 7 days require additional approval
  • Local candidates within 75 miles of the facility are not accepted
  • Former staff must have been separated from the facility for at least 2 years to return as a traveler
  • First-time travelers are welcome to apply
American Traveler Job ID #P-763392. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 48.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Travel RN - Surgical ICU

Facility

Yale-New Haven Hospital

3.6rating(106 reviews)

5 nurses recommend working with Yale-New Haven Hospital

Anonymous
Anonymous
Cardiac Sonographer (Allied Health Professional)
Contract Position
5.0rating
Review of Yale-New Haven Hospital on Oct 19, 2026
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Yale-New Haven Hospital
DetailsVerification data is contributed by healthcare professionals like you, who leave reviews on Vivian.
  • Short Term Acute Care
  • 1,522 beds
ADDRESS20 York StreetNew Haven, CT 06510
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Employer

American Traveler

4.9rating(130 reviews)

85 nurses recommend working with American Traveler

Frank I
Frank I
ED - Emergency Department (RN)
5.0rating

Pros

Savannah was truly perfect. Knowledgeable, responsive, caring, informative, and honest. I didn’t feel like I was apart of a sales scheme. She truly put me at ease during the process. I felt like she had my back and would work to find me what I was looking for. I look forward to working with American Traveler in the future.

Cons

No cons

Review of Savannah Albrecht on Oct 1, 2026

Recommends working with American Traveler

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About

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.

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About New Haven, CT

As a travel nurse in New Haven, CT here's what you should know:
Cost of Living
  • 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.
Weather
  • 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.
Furnished Housing
  • Short term rentals and furnished housing options are available in New Haven, but availability may vary depending on the season and demand.
Transportation
  • 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.
Demographics
  • 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.
Things to Do
  • 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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