SICU RN
New Haven, CT
GHR Healthcare
3x12 hrs

ICU Travel Nurse opportunity in New Haven, Connecticut, for an experienced Registered Nurse (RN) seeking a 13-week night-shift assignment in a high-acuity Medical Intensive Care Unit (MICU). Join a Level I Trauma Center team caring for adult and geriatric patients while working alongside comprehensive interdisciplinary support services. New Haven offers a welcoming Connecticut setting for healthcare professionals seeking meaningful clinical work in an engaging community.

Travel Nursing Job Details

• Location: New Haven, Connecticut
• Weekly Estimated Pay: $1,980–$2,080
• Assignment Length: 13 weeks
• Start Date: October 30, 2026
• End Date: January 29, 2027
• Schedule: 12-hour night shifts, 7:00 p.m.–7:00 a.m.; 36 hours per week
• Unit: 32-bed Medical Intensive Care Unit
• Patient Population: Adult and geriatric patients
• Clinical Setting: Short-term acute care and Level I Trauma Center
• Charting: Epic experience required
• Orientation: 24 hours
• Openings: 2
• Travel Assignment Eligibility: Local candidates within 75 miles are not eligible

ICU Travel Nurse Requirements

• Active Registered Nurse (RN) license eligible for practice in Connecticut
• At least 2 years of recent ICU or critical-care nursing experience
• Current ACLS, BLS, and NIHSS certifications
• Recent experience caring for critically ill adult or geriatric patients
• Epic electronic health record (EHR) charting experience
• Strong patient assessment, prioritization, communication, and critical-thinking skills
• Ability to float to the Progressive Care Unit (PCU), other ICUs, and an affiliated campus as needed
• Availability for every-other-weekend coverage
• One professional reference required

ICU Registered Nurse Responsibilities

• Provide safe, evidence-based nursing care for patients with complex and life-threatening conditions
• Care for mechanically ventilated patients and manage ventilator support in collaboration with respiratory services
• Titrate vasoactive medications and manage continuous IV sedation according to clinical protocols
• Monitor and interpret arterial blood gases, cardiac rhythms, and hemodynamic data, including central venous pressure (CVP) measurements
• Manage arterial lines, central lines, IV therapy, blood products, and emergency medications
• Provide care for patients experiencing respiratory failure, pulmonary edema, pulmonary embolism, dysrhythmias, and multisystem organ dysfunction
• Manage BiPAP, CPAP, high-flow nasal cannula, and airway suctioning needs
• Assist with chest tube insertion and removal and other critical-care procedures
• Follow infection-prevention practices and isolation precautions
• Collaborate with physicians, advanced practice providers, respiratory therapists, pharmacy, rapid response teams, rehabilitation services, and other members of the interdisciplinary care team
• Float to designated critical-care units while maintaining high standards of patient care and documentation

Apply now for this ICU Registered Nurse travel assignment in New Haven, Connecticut, and join a dedicated critical-care team on the night shift.

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