Telemetry RN
Bridgeport, CT
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Days

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Days, 3x12hrs
• Hours: 36 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Nov 13, 2026
• Length: 10 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is seeking a Telemetry RN for a 10-week winter coverage assignment requiring a CT or compact RN license and at least 2 years of telemetry experience.

Details

• Short-term acute care hospital setting with 426 staffed beds, designated as a Level II Trauma Center
• Assignment is within the Telemetry unit
• Provides post-op care for CABG, TAVR, general surgery, bariatric, and thoracic patients
• Patient ratio of 1:5
• Uses EPIC charting system
• Day shift schedule, 3x12-hour shifts from 0700-1930
• May float to the Milford Campus as needed
• Requires working every other weekend and participating in holiday rotation per department needs

Requirements

• Active CT or compact RN license required
• Minimum of 2 years of RN experience required
• Telemetry experience required
• Current BLS certification required
• Previous charge nurse experience preferred
• Teaching hospital experience preferred
• One professional reference required for consideration

Additional Information

• This is a 10-week contract specifically for winter coverage, with local radius restrictions waived for this assignment
• Candidate must be able to start by 12/18/2026
• No RTO allowed on holidays, with a maximum of 5 RTO days permitted during the assignment
• First-time travelers are welcome to apply
• Former facility employees must have been separated for at least 2 years to be eligible as a traveler
• Royal blue scrubs required
• Flu vaccine required with no declinations accepted
• COVID vaccine and booster required unless religious or medical exemption applies
• Free parking provided as part of the Yale New Haven Health System