Travel Med Surg/Telemetry RN - $2,362 per week

American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg / Telemetry for a travel nursing job in Bridgeport, Connecticut.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Med Surg / Telemetry
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 06/12/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, nights
• Employment Type: Travel

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
• Hours: 36 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Jun 12, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is hiring a travel RN for a Med/Surg Tele position at a Level II Trauma Center within a major academic health system, requiring a minimum of 2 years of experience and telemetry competency.

Details

• Short-term acute care hospital with 426 staffed beds, part of the Yale New Haven Health System
• Med/Surg Telemetry unit caring for general medical/surgical patients requiring telemetry monitoring
• Patient ratio of 1:6
• Night shift schedule, 3x12-hour shifts (19:00–07:30)
• Every other weekend required
• Floating required as needed
• Charting via Epic
• Free parking available on site

Requirements

• Active RN license — Connecticut (CT) or Compact license required
• Current BLS certification required
• Telemetry (Tele) certification required
• Must pass an EKG/Tele exam prior to starting the assignment
• Minimum 2 years of RN experience required
• Level II Trauma Center or equivalent acute care hospital experience required
• Candidates must not have any prior disciplinary actions or priors on their nursing license
• 1 professional reference required for consideration

Additional Information

• Flu vaccine is required; declinations are not accepted
• COVID vaccine and booster required; religious or medical exemptions are accepted
• Candidates who were previously employed as permanent staff must have been separated for at least 2 years to be eligible
• Candidates must reside more than 75 miles from the facility to qualify for this position
• Up to 7 days of RTO may be approved by the facility during the assignment
• Travelers are expected to participate in natural disaster or emergency response activities as needed

American Traveler Job ID #P-710832. 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: Travel RN - Med/Surg Tele

About American Traveler

With over 25 years of experience, American Traveler has established a reputation for outstanding customer service. Our team ensures a smooth, worry-free experience for those starting on or expanding their travel nursing and allied careers.

With thousands of travel nursing and allied jobs nationwide, our attentive and approachable recruiters find positions that align perfectly with your career aspirations and personal requirements.

American Traveler offers exceptional benefits, including premium medical, dental, vision and life insurance beginning day one of your assignment, generous 401(k) match, substantial housing stipends, and more. Additionally, with 24/7 support and access to our in-house clinicians, you are assured confidence and comfort throughout your assignment.

With our team behind you, you can relax and enjoy a rewarding travel career.

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