Travel RN - Med/Surg - Long Term Care

Let American Traveler be your trusted companion on your traveler journey! Travel RN - Med/Surg - Long Term Care New Britain, Connecticut $2,234/wk Assignment Overview Posted 3 days ago Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs Hours: 36 hrs/wk Start Date: Sep 21, 2026 Length: 13 weeks Openings: 1 Actual start date is typically 3-4 weeks from time the offer is received. Start dates are determined based on facility needs and credentialing requirements. Description American Traveler is hiring an RN for a Long Term Acute Care Respiratory Care Unit position requiring 1-2 years of experience and a CT or compact RN license. Details Long term acute care hospital setting in the Respiratory Care Unit (RCU) 36-bed unit caring for respiratory-focused, vent-dependent patients in a medical (non-traditional Med/Surg) environment Patient ratios are 1:9 for day/evening shifts and 1:12 for night shifts 12-hour night shift schedule from 7:00 PM to 7:30 AM 36 hours per week Every other weekend required Float required to similar chronic care units including RCU2 (Respiratory Step-Down Unit, 38 beds, 1:9 day/evening and 1:12 night ratios) and TRU (TBI and medically complex chronic care, 1:7-10 day/evening and 1:12 night ratios) May split a 12-hour shift between two units, such as 4 hours on one unit and 8 hours on another Travelers are prioritized for floating assignments Requirements Active CT or compact RN license required BLS certification required ACLS certification preferred 1-2 years of RN experience required Prior travel experience preferred Experience with respiratory or ventilated patients strongly preferred Skilled in IV starts, IV drips, blood administration, EKGs, medication titration, and glucose monitoring Experience with wound vac changes and both complex and simple wound dressings Competent in trach care, suctioning, straight catheterization, and foley care Experience with port access, central line dressing, and wound measurements Additional Information Nurses are responsible for a wide range of clinical duties but do not manage ventilators, as respiratory therapists handle vent management Care is provided to a medically complex patient population including TBI and chronic care cases Local candidates are welcome to apply Local and radius pay rates are available within a 50-mile radius These details are based on information provided by the facility and may include inaccuracies or be subject to updates. Please verify all details with your recruiter. Pay Overview $2,234/wk Assignment Total (13 Weeks) $29,042 Annual Equivalent (52 Weeks) $116,168 Weekly Breakdown Weekly Wages $792/wk Regular Hours $22.00 x 36 hours/wk = $792 Weekly Stipends $1,442/wk Lodging $138.00 x 7 days = $966 Meals & Incidentals

• 68.00 x 7 days = $476
• 2,234/wk

In compliance with state pay transparency laws, we disclose that the estimated weekly pay range for this role is $2,011 - $2,234. The $2,234 weekly pay listed in this posting, along with related figures, corresponds to the higher end of this range. Facility Facility details are only available for registered travelers. Facility Information Facility address requires login Bed Count -- Setting

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