ICU RN
Waterbury, CT
Host Healthcare
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus
$1,966/weekOverview
- Start Date11/02/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftNights
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Benefits
- Referral bonus
- School loan reimbursement
- Vision benefits
- Wellness and fitness programs
- Company provided housing options
- License and certification reimbursement
- Life insurance
- Medical benefits
- Mileage reimbursement
- Pet insurance
- Discount program
- Employee assistance programs
- Guaranteed Hours
- Health savings account
- Holiday Pay
- 401k retirement plan
- Continuing Education
- Dental benefits
Qualifications
- Associate of Science in Nursing, Bachelor of Science or Bachelor of Science in Nursing
Description
ICU Registered Nurse
Location
- Waterbury, Connecticut
Schedule
- Night shift: 19:00–07:30
- 12-hour shifts
- 36 or 48 hours accepted
- Every other weekend coverage required
Contract Length
- 13 weeks
Role Details
- Adult patient population
- Community hospital experience required
- Unit accepts first-time travelers
- Float scope includes Ms/Tele and Tele, within scope of practice
- Blue scrubs
Required Qualifications
- Valid RN license in Connecticut
- ICU - Intensive Care Unit (3 years of experience)
- ICU - Intensive Care Unit experience within the last year
- ACLS - Advanced Cardiac Life Support issued by American Heart Association
- BLS - Basic Life Support issued by American Heart Association
- Associate of Science in Nursing / Associate Degree in Nursing
- Experience with pulmonary artery (PA) catheters
- Experience with central line management
- IV insertion skills
- Experience with ventilator management
- Interpretation of Dysrhythmias
- Management of Dysrhythmias
Skills
- Interpretation and management of dysrhythmias
- Pulmonary artery line/Swan Ganz monitoring
- Central line care/management
- Starting IVs
- Care of ventilated patient
- Ventilator management
Preferred
- None stated
Employer
Host Healthcare
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About Waterbury, CT
As a Travel Intensive Care Unit Nurse in Waterbury, CT here's what you should know:- The cost of living in Waterbury, CT is slightly lower than the national average, making it an affordable option for travel nurses.
- Wages typically match up with the lower cost of living, providing good value for money.
- In the summer, average highs are around 80°F, while in the winter, average lows can drop to around 18°F.
- Be prepared for both warm and cold seasons.
- Short term rentals and furnished housing options are available in Waterbury, CT, and they can be relatively easy to find, especially with the assistance of a healthcare marketplace.
- Waterbury is car-friendly, with a well-connected road network.
- Public transportation options include buses and trains, providing convenient travel within and outside the city.
- Waterbury has a diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues may include respiratory conditions due to seasonal temperature variations.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.
- Waterbury offers a variety of restaurants, including diverse cuisines.
- Art and music enthusiasts can explore local galleries and live music venues.
- Sports lovers can enjoy recreational activities, and outdoor enthusiasts can explore parks and nature trails.
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