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Cardio Thoracic ICU RN
New Haven, Connecticut
Yale-New Haven Hospital

$2,319-3,340/week
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Cardio Thoracic ICU

Overview

  • Travel/Contract RN assignment in New Haven, Connecticut
  • Start date: 10/23
  • Night shift: 4x12 hours, 19:00-7:00
  • 48 hours per week
  • 13-week contract
  • Ratios: average 1:2 on days and nights
  • First-timers accepted with Cardio thoracic ICU experience and/or critical care experience
  • Every other weekend required
  • Pending license accepted
  • Guaranteed hours
  • May float to other HVC ICUs
  • RTO greater than 7 days requires approval

Required Qualifications

  • Valid RN license in Connecticut
  • CTICU - Cardiothoracic Intensive Care (3 years of experience)
  • CTICU - Cardiothoracic Intensive Care experience within the last year
  • ACLS - Advanced Cardiac Life Support issued by American Heart Association or American Red Cross
  • BLS - Basic Life Support issued by American Heart Association or American Red Cross
  • NIHSS
  • Associate of Science in Nursing / Associate Degree in Nursing
  • Experience working with Cardiac patients
  • Experience with swan-ganz catheters

Preferred

  • COVID vaccination if received

Additional Compliance Items

  • Physical exam within 12 months of start
  • Fit test within 12 months of start and updated annually
  • Negative TB documentation or chest X-ray
  • TB questionnaire, updated annually
  • Drug screen within 12 months of start
  • Flu vaccination or approved exemption during flu season
  • Color blind testing
  • Medication test/pharmacology competency exam within 12 months of start
  • Skills checklist within 12 months of start
  • Education verification of highest level of education
  • Drivers license or state ID
  • EPLS/GSA/SAM within 30 days of start
  • HHS/OIG within 30 days of start

Facility

Yale-New Haven Hospital

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  • Short Term Acute Care
  • 1,522 beds
ADDRESS20 York StreetNew Haven, CT 06510
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About New Haven, CT

As a Travel Cardiothoracic Intensive Care Nurse in New Haven, CT here's what you should know:
Cost of Living
  • The cost of living in New Haven is slightly higher than the national average, primarily due to housing costs.
  • Wages may be competitive but should be considered in relation to the cost of living.
Weather
  • In the summer, average highs are around 82°F, and average lows are around 63°F.
  • In the winter, average highs are around 39°F, and average lows are around 24°F.
Furnished Housing
  • Short term rentals and furnished housing options are available in New Haven, but availability may vary depending on the season and demand.
Transportation
  • New Haven is relatively car-friendly, but it also has a well-established public transportation system, including buses and a commuter rail line connecting to other major cities.
Demographics
  • New Haven is a diverse city with a wide range of ages represented.
  • Common health issues may include asthma and cardiovascular diseases.
  • There is a significant population of healthcare professionals, including travel nurses.
Things to Do
  • New Haven offers a vibrant culinary scene with diverse restaurants, and it is known for its arts and music culture.
  • There are also opportunities for outdoor activities and sports, including parks and recreational facilities.
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