Travel RN - Med/Surg - Neuro

Travel RN - Med/Surg - Neuro

American Traveler

New Haven, Connecticut, United States

Position status: Open

Assignment type: travel

Shift: Nights

Length (weeks): 13

Openings: 1

Start date: 2026-12-04

$2,384.00/week (estimated advertised weekly pay)

Description

American Traveler is hiring an experienced RN for a Medical Surgical - Neuro telemetry position requiring 2 years of experience at a Level I Trauma Center and an active CT or compact RN license.

Details

• Medical Surgical - Neuro telemetry unit in a Level I Trauma Center, short term acute care hospital
• Patient ratio averages 1:4-5 on both days and nights
• Night shift schedule, 3x12-hour shifts from 19:00 to 07:00
• Floating required
• No on-call responsibilities
• Epic charting system used

Requirements

• Active RN license (CT or compact) required prior to start date
• Current certifications: BLS and NIHSS
• Minimum 2 years of recent experience required (1.5 years considered if from a Level I trauma center or large hospital)
• Neuro MS/telemetry unit experience required
• 1 professional reference required
• Flu vaccine required with no declinations accepted
• COVID vaccine and booster required, with religious or medical exemptions only

Additional Information

• Provide medical-surgical nursing care with telemetry monitoring for neuro patients
• Skills utilized may include IV therapy, central/peripheral line care, chest tube management, tracheostomy care, PCA, heparin protocols, and wound care
• Participate in cardiac monitoring, dysrhythmia management, and rapid response/code team activations
• Travelers may be required to participate in natural disaster or emergency response activities
• Facility is a large academic medical center and Level I Trauma Center with 1,000+ beds
• RTO requests of up to 7 days can be auto-approved
• Local candidates not accepted; candidates within 75 miles of the facility are considered local
• Previous perm staff must be separated from the facility for at least 2 years to be considered as a traveler
• First-time travelers are not accepted for this position