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

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Days, 3x12hrs
• Hours: 36 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Oct 30, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is hiring an experienced RN for a CCU position at a Level I Trauma Center, requiring ACLS, BLS, and CT or compact RN licensure.

Details

• Work in the CCU of a Level I Trauma Center academic medical center
• Primarily SDU assignments with occasional ICU coverage and potential floating to other units
• Average patient ratio of 1:3 across day, night, and weekend shifts
• Day shift schedule, 3x12 hours (7:00-19:00)
• Every other weekend coverage required
• Float to PCU, other ICUs, and SRC campus as needed
• No on-call responsibilities
• Uses Epic EMR

Requirements

• Active RN license (CT or Compact) required
• Current certifications: BLS and ACLS; NIHSS preferred
• Minimum 2 years of recent CCU/ICU experience required (1.5 years considered for Level I trauma or travel experience)
• Level I Trauma Center experience required
• Skilled in IV therapy, arterial line management, and central line care/management
• Experience with care of ventilated patients and interpretation of ABGs
• Experience with continuous IV sedation and cardiac monitoring/emergency response
• Skilled in interpretation and management of dysrhythmias
• Experience managing patients with multisystem organ dysfunction/failure
• Knowledge of isolation precautions and PPE protocols
• One professional reference required for consideration

Additional Information

• Provide critical care nursing support within a large academic, Level I Trauma Center setting
• Participate in natural disaster or emergency response activities as needed
• Flu vaccine required with no declinations accepted
• COVID vaccine and booster required with religious or medical exemption only
• Candidates must live outside a 75-mile radius of the hospital to be considered
• Previous 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
• Facility can auto-approve up to 7 days of requested time off