Travel Nurse RN - Progressive Care Unit - $2,274 per week in New Haven, CT

Registered Nurse (RN) | Progressive Care Unit
Location: New Haven, CT
Agency: Cynet Health
Pay: $2,274 per week
Shift Information: Days - 3 days x 12 hours
Contract Duration: 13 Weeks
Start Date: 10/30/2026

About the Position

Job Title: Registered Nurse Profession: Nursing Specialty: Step Down Duration: 13 weeks Shift: Day Hours per Shift: 12 hours Experience: 2 years minimum required License: Must possess applicable state nursing license Certifications: ACLS, BLS required Must-Have: - Previous charge experience - Experience managing ventilated patients - Ability to perform arterial line management - Proficiency in interpreting arterial blood gases (ABGs) - Knowledge of isolation precautions and personal protective equipment (PPE) - Capability to manage dysrhythmias Description: The Registered Nurse will primarily have step-down unit assignments. The average patient ratio will be 3:1 during the day. There may be occasional assignments in the intensive care unit if needed. Floating to other units may be required as necessary. This role requires providing care for patients with high acuity conditions such as acute respiratory failure, sepsis, and other critical diagnoses. The nurse will participate in interdisciplinary support. The workload may include patients awaiting transfer, which may alter the patient ratio depending on circumstances. Two charge nurses are present for the full unit. Collaboration with PCAs will be expected, as they typically handle 10-14 patients each. This nursing position demands strong critical thinking skills and the ability to manage complex medical situations.

Requirements

Required for Onboarding

• ACLS
• BLS
• Pharmacology
• Skills Checklist
• Specialty Exam