Travel Nurse RN - Intensive Care Unit (ICU) / Critical Care - $2,466 per week in Bridgeport, CT

Registered Nurse (RN) | Intensive Care Unit (ICU) / Critical Care
Location: Bridgeport, CT
Agency: Cynet Health
Pay: $2,466 per week
Shift Information: Nights - 3 days x 12 hours
Contract Duration: 10 Weeks
Start Date: 12/4/2026

About the Position

Job Title: Registered Nurse Profession: Nursing Specialty: Burn Intensive Care Unit Duration: 10 weeks Shift: Night Hours per Shift: 12 Experience: Minimum 2 years required License: Active RN License required Certifications: ACLS, BLS, NIHSS, TNCC, CCRN Must-Have: - Previous charge experience - Experience with patient ratios in critical care - Proficiency in Epic charting system Description: This position is specifically for winter coverage for a 10-week contract. Local radius restrictions are waived for this assignment. Candidates must start by 12/18/2026. There will be no holiday requests off. Travelers will work every other weekend and float as needed. Candidates may need to take a non-critical assignment as there are both patient populations on the unit. The facility is a short-term acute care hospital with a total of 426 staffed beds. The charting system used is Epic. The unit will focus on critical and non-critical burns, including ICU overflow and medical/surgical overflow. Burn care will only be provided by the designated burn staff. The unit comprises 9 beds, mixing ICU and non-ICU burns, and requires floating to step down as needed. Staffing ratios will be 2-4 patients per nurse during days, nights, and weekends. Interdisciplinary support includes various teams such as physical therapy, respiratory services, and social services. Special procedures include central lines, arterial lines, intubation/extubation, and tracheostomy care. Candidates must have skills in managing ventilated patients, interpreting arterial blood gases, and administering medication drips. This role does not require burn experience, as the focus is on general nursing care and critical care management. Candidates returning as travelers must have been away for 2 years.

Requirements

Required for Onboarding

• ACLS
• BLS
• PALS - AHA
• Pharmacology
• Skills Checklist
• Specialty Exam