Travel Nurse RN - ED - Emergency Department - $2,160 per week

Prime Staffing is seeking a travel nurse RN ED - Emergency Department for a travel nursing job in New Haven, Connecticut. Job Description & Requirements Specialty: ED - Emergency Department Discipline: RN Start Date: 09/14/2026 Duration: 13 weeks 36 hours per week Shift: 12 hours, days Employment Type: Travel Registered Nurse (RN) – Emergency Department (ED) Location: Yale New Haven Health System (YNHH) Facility Type: Short-Term Acute Care Hospital | Level I Trauma Center Charting System: Epic Shift: Days – 3x12 Hours (7:00 AM – 7:00 PM) Contract Type: Travel Assignment Position Overview Yale New Haven Health System is seeking an experienced Emergency Department Registered Nurse (RN) to join its dynamic and high-acuity ED team. This opportunity offers experience within one of the nation's leading Level I Trauma Centers while caring for a diverse patient population across all age groups. The selected traveler will be assigned to one campus with the possibility of rotating between YNHH campuses based on operational needs. Travelers will not be assigned to trauma/resuscitation rooms, triage, or locked behavioral health units. Schedule & Staffing Shift: 3x12-hour Days (7:00 AM – 7:00 PM) Weekend Requirement: Every Other Weekend Patient Ratios: Days: 1:6 Nights: 1:6 Weekends: 1:6 Guaranteed Hours: Yes Block Scheduling: Not Available On-Call Requirement: None Floating: Required within scope and between YNHH campuses as needed Experience Requirements Required Minimum 2 years of Emergency Department RN experience Community Hospital experience Experience managing patient assignments of 1:5–6 NIHSS Certification Considered 1.5 years of ED experience from a Level I Trauma Center may be accepted Preferred Trauma Level I or Level II experience Teaching Hospital experience Epic EMR experience Pediatric Emergency Department experience Required Certifications BLS (AHA) ACLS (AHA) TNCC Preferred Certifications CPI ENPC PALS Clinical Skills & Competencies Emergency Department Acute Psychosis Drug Overdose Management Psychiatric Holds Suicidal Patient Care Managing Violent or Aggressive Behavior Emergency Medication Administration Procedural Sedation Monitoring IV Therapy & Vascular Access Peripheral IV Insertion and Maintenance Central Line Care and Management Blood Product Administration Arterial Line Management Phlebotomy Respiratory Care Care of Ventilated Patients Intubation Chest Tube Management BiPAP/CPAP Management Arterial Blood Gas (ABG) Interpretation Neurology & Trauma Stroke (CVA) Care Traumatic Brain Injury Neuro-Trauma Hypothermia Protocol / Arctic Sun Spinal Cord Injury Management Cardiac Care Cardiac Monitoring Dysrhythmia Recognition and Management 12-Lead ECG/EKG Acquisition Management of Multi-System Organ Dysfunction Orthopedic & Trauma Care Orthopedic Trauma Splint Application and Management Trauma Stabilization Pediatric Emergency Care Experience with the following conditions is preferred: Asthma Burns Epiglottitis Head Injury Hyperglycemia Infections Respiratory Illnesses Seizures Near Drowning Poison Ingestion Sickle Cell Crisis Skin Disorders Urinary Tract Infections Child Abuse and Neglect Recognition Facility Information Yale New Haven Health System Facility Type: Short-Term Acute Care Trauma Designation: Level I Trauma Center Total Staffed Beds: 1,567 Daily ED Census: Approximately 80 Patients Average Daily Visits: Approximately 180 ED Rooms: 49 Stroke Certified Facility STEMI Certified Facility Patient Population Infants Pediatrics Adolescents Adults Geriatrics Interdisciplinary Support Available IV Team Respiratory Therapy Physical Therapy Radiology Social Services Pharmacy Interpreter Services Transportation Services Unit Secretary Support Additional Unit Information Saint Raphael Campus (SRC) Community Emergency Department Small Pediatric Population Stroke and Chest Pain Centers Non-Trauma Campus Undergoing Expansion and Renovation Growing Neurological Services Behavioral Health Locked Psychiatric Units staffed by Psychiatric Emergency Services (PES) RNs and Mental Health Workers Additional Information Travel Experience Required: No First-Time Travelers Accepted: Yes Auto offer Job About Prime Staffing At Prime Staffing, we understand the importance of finding the perfect fit for both our clients and candidates. Prime Staffing utilizes a unique matchmaking approach, providing the most qualified contingent staffing to our clients, and the most competitive contracts to our workforce. Our experienced team takes the time to get to know both our clients and candidates, their needs, and preferences, to ensure that each placement is a success. We offer a wide range of staffing services including temporary, temp-to-perm, and direct hire placements. Our extensive network of qualified candidates includes nurses, allied healthcare professionals, corporate support professionals and executives.