Travel Contract

Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg
Farmington, CT
GHR Healthcare
5x8 hrs

$2,604/week

Overview

  • Start Date05/15/2026
  • Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
  • Duration13 weeks

Pay

Estimated total pay
$2,604/week

Description

School Registered Nurse (RN) – Diabetes Education Program Coordinator | Travel Nurse, Farmington, CT

School Registered Nurse – Diabetes Education Program Coordinator (Travel) in Farmington, CT. 20-week Travel RN opportunity coordinating outpatient diabetes education with CDCES/BC-ADM required. Join a supportive healthcare team delivering diabetes education and diabetes management in an outpatient clinic setting in Farmington, Connecticut.

Job Details

  • Weekly Estimated Pay: $2,320 – $2,440
  • Location: Farmington, CT (Zip: 06032) — Connecticut nursing jobs / Farmington healthcare
  • Setting: Outpatient Clinic – Diabetes Education Unit (Diabetes Nurse, Diabetes Education)
  • Employment Type: Travel Contract / Travel RN / Travel nursing jobs
  • Duration: 20 weeks (Temp to Perm opportunity for the right candidate)
  • Shift: 8-hour day shifts (7am/8am start times)
  • Average Hours Per Week: 40
  • Orientation: Every other Friday
  • Mandatory Overtime: May be required as part of the rotation pool

Job Requirements

  • At least 1 year of RN experience required — Registered Nurse (RN) clinical experience preferred in outpatient or diabetes care
  • Active Registered Nurse (RN) license
  • BLS certification (American Heart Association preferred)
  • Certification as a Certified Diabetes Care and Education Specialist (CDCES) and/or Board Certified in Advanced Diabetes Management (BC-ADM) required
  • Strong leadership, supervisory and organizational skills — experience mentoring staff and coordinating clinical programs
  • Ability to supervise and mentor staff, including RNs and Dieticians

Responsibilities

  • Coordinate and oversee the diabetes education program within the outpatient clinic — lead diabetes education and diabetes management initiatives
  • Supervise and mentor a small clinical team (2 RNs and 1 Dietician)
  • Provide patient education, counseling, and support for diabetes self-management and glycemic control
  • Complete administrative and program operations tasks, including documentation and quality improvement activities
  • Ensure high-quality, evidence-based care and compliance with clinical standards and regulatory requirements
  • Participate in mandatory overtime rotation as needed

Why Farmington, CT: Farmington offers scenic beauty, a welcoming community, and easy access to cultural and recreational activities — an excellent location for travel nurses and healthcare professionals seeking Connecticut nursing jobs.

Apply now: If you are a Registered Nurse with CDCES or BC-ADM certification and a passion for diabetes education, join our healthcare team today and make an immediate impact. Submit your application to be considered for this Travel RN opportunity in Farmington, Connecticut.

Benefits

401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision

Equal Opportunity

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

GHR Healthcare Job ID #470883. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Charge

Employer

GHR Healthcare

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7 nurses recommend working with GHR Healthcare

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Pros

Love my recruiter, Chase Nelson!!!

Cons

None

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compensation, transparent communication, and a devoted team that genuinely

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About Farmington, CT

As a Travel Medical Surgical Nurse in Farmington, CT here's what you should know:
Cost of Living
  • Farmington's cost of living is higher than the national average, mainly due to housing costs.
  • Wages generally match up with the higher cost of living.
Weather
  • Average summer highs are around 83°F, and winter lows can drop to 17°F.
Furnished Housing
  • Short term rentals are available in Farmington, and they can be found with some research and planning.
Transportation
  • Farmington is car-friendly, but public transportation options are limited.
Demographics
  • The population is diverse, with a mix of age ranges.
  • Common health issues include heart disease and cancer.
  • There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.
Things to Do
  • Farmington offers a variety of restaurants, some art galleries, and music venues.
  • Sports enthusiasts can enjoy golf courses and hiking trails in the outdoors.
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