Travel MICU RN - $2,185 per week

WCS Healthcare Partners is seeking a travel nurse RN MICU - Medical Intensive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in New Haven, Connecticut.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: MICU - Medical Intensive Care Unit
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 10/30/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, nights
• Employment Type: Travel

Join a dynamic and high-acuity medical intensive care unit (MICU) team in New Haven, CT, with WCS Healthcare Partners. This role offers the opportunity to work in a Level I Trauma Center, providing critical care to patients with complex medical conditions. With a supportive team and state-of-the-art facilities, this position is ideal for experienced RNs looking to make a significant impact in patient care. Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care in the MICU, managing high-acuity patients with conditions such as acute respiratory failure, sepsis, liver/renal failure, post-cardiac arrest, and GI bleed.
• Manage arterial lines, central lines, and care for ventilated patients.
• Administer continuous IV sedation and manage dysrhythmias.
• Interpret arterial blood gases (ABGs) and dysrhythmias.
• Implement isolation precautions and personal protective equipment (PPE) protocols.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to provide comprehensive care.
• Float to other units such as PCU and other ICUs as needed.
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation using Epic charting system.

Requirements

• Minimum of 2 years of experience in a similar role.
• BLS, ACLS, and NIHSS certifications are required.
• Experience with arterial line management, ventilated patient care, and central line management.
• Ability to manage patients with multisystem organ dysfunction/failure.
• Strong skills in interpreting ABGs and dysrhythmias.
• Willingness to work every other weekend and float to different units as needed.

WCS Healthcare Partners Job ID # . Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: RN - MICU

About WCS Healthcare Partners

With WCS Healthcare Partners, every Job Seeker grows stronger, moving one step forward with each job placement. We take the time to get to know the needs and qualifications of each Healthcare professional to match you with the right clinical setting, patient population, merging your compensation and career goals with your desired work environment. Our recruiters are experts at navigating the dynamic nature of healthcare employers to get your resume in front of the right decision makers.

NURSING

● Registered Nurses (RN)

● Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN)

● Travel Nursing

● Quality Assurance/Review, Performance Improvement, HEDIS

● Nursing Leadership

● Case Management

ALLIED HEALTH

● Technologists: Medical, Laboratory, Cardiac, RadTech, X-Ray

● Therapy: Physical, Occupational and Speech Therapy

● Social Work: LCSW/LMSW, Case Management, Care Coordination

● Med Support: Medical Assistants, Phlebotomy, Surgical/Sterile Techs

● Pharmacists and Pharmacy Techs

● Dental Hygienist, Dental Assistants

OPERATIONS & FINANCE

● Practice Management

● Clinical Operations

● Administrative Support

● Reception, Clerical, Call Center

● Claims Appeals/Denials/Reimbursement

● Insurance Pre-Authorizations

● Medical Billing/Coding

Benefits

• 401k retirement plan
• Weekly pay