Emergency Room RN
Hartford, Connecticut
Saint Francis Hospital and Medical Center
$2,132-2,496/weekPrime Staffing will give you the best chance of placement for this opportunity
Job info
Job Opportunity: ED RN (Emergency Room Registered Nurse)
Location: Hartford, Connecticut
Employment Type: Long-Term Assignment (LTA)
Contract Length: 13 weeks
Specialty
- RN Emergency Room
- Required Years of Experience: Not explicitly stated, but trauma experience required (see below)
Work Schedule
- 36 hours per week, every other week (EOW)
Required Certifications
- BLS (Basic Life Support)
- ACLS (Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support)
- TNCC (Trauma Nursing Core Course)
- PALS (Pediatric Advanced Life Support) or ENPC (Emergency Nurse Pediatric Course)
American Heart Association certification is required for all direct patient care personnel.
Experience Requirements
- Level 1 or Level 2 trauma experience required
- Years of experience not explicitly stated; trauma experience is mandatory
Prior Travel Experience
- No explicit requirement for prior travel experience mentioned
Additional Requirements and Compliance
- License/Certificate verification must be dated within 30 days of start
- Fit Test required
- Trinity Code of Conduct Form, Integrity and Audit Services Form, and Confidentiality Agreements must be signed
- Specialty-specific competency testing and skills checklist required
- Proof of vaccinations and immunizations including:
- COVID-19 vaccine (booster by Sept 2025 or declination/exemption)
- MMR (Measles, Mumps, Rubella)
- Hepatitis B vaccination series (titers not accepted)
- Influenza vaccine (seasonal)
- Varicella vaccine or immunity proof
- Tdap vaccine (declinations accepted if no pediatric interaction)
- TB screening: 2 Step PPD or IGRA (Quantiferon/Tspot) with chest x-ray if positive (within last year for CT)
- Physical/Health Statement confirming fitness to work (exam within last year)
- Drug screening: 10-panel drug screen within 30 days of start (NO THC)
- Background checks including:
- Criminal background check (last 7 years)
- Employment verifications (last 7 years)
- Education verification
- EPLS, OIG, OFAC, NSO screenings
- Trinity system access form to be completed one week before start
- Resume, skills checklist (within a year), and 2 professional references required for submission
Summary
This is a 13-week long-term assignment for an Emergency Room RN in Hartford, CT. Candidates must have trauma experience (Level 1 or 2) and hold current BLS, ACLS, TNCC, and PALS or ENPC certifications. A comprehensive set of health, background, and professional verifications are required prior to onboarding. No prior travel experience is explicitly required. The position involves working 36 hours every other week.
Facility
Saint Francis Hospital and Medical Center
1 nurse recommends working with Saint Francis Hospital and Medical Center
- Short Term Acute Care
- 567 beds
About Hartford, CT
As a Travel Emergency Department Nurse in Hartford, CT here's what you should know:- The cost of living in Hartford, CT, is slightly higher than the national average.
- However, wages generally match up with the cost of living, providing a comfortable standard of living for residents.
- The average high in summer is around 83°F, and the average low in winter is around 18°F, offering a true four-season experience.
- Short term rentals and furnished housing options are available in Hartford, CT, and can be found with relative ease, especially in popular neighborhoods.
- Hartford is car-friendly, with good road infrastructure.
- Public transportation options include buses and a commuter rail line connecting to nearby cities.
- Hartford has a diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues may include allergies and asthma due to seasonal changes.
- There is a significant population of travel nurses due to the presence of multiple healthcare facilities.
- Hartford offers a variety of activities including a vibrant restaurant scene, art museums, music venues, and sports events.
- Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy hiking, biking, and skiing in the nearby areas.
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