TRAVEL - RN - ICU - Day Shift

Travel RN - ICU
American Traveler
New Haven, Connecticut, United States
Position status: Open
Assignment type: travel
Shift: Days
Length (weeks): 13
Openings: 2
Start date: 2026-11-06
$2,276.00/week (estimated advertised weekly pay)
Description
American Traveler is hiring an experienced ICU RN for a Level I Trauma Center academic medical center requiring 2+ years of ICU experience and a CT or compact RN license.
Details

Surgical Intensive Care Unit within a mixed acuity unit with both ICU & step-down assignments
Day shift schedule, 3x12 hours (7:00-19:00), with a commitment to 4x12s
Every other weekend required with some holiday coverage
Possibility to float to adult ICUs at other campuses
Epic charting system used
Requirements

• Active CT or compact RN license required (pending license accepted)
• BLS, ACLS, and NIHSS certifications required
• Minimum 2 years of ICU experience required (1.5 years considered with Level I trauma or travel experience)
• Epic charting experience required
• Teaching hospital and Trauma Level I experience preferred
• Proficiency in IV therapy, arterial line management, central line care, PICC line management, and blood product administration
• Experience with ventilator management, BiPAP/CPAP, HFNC, and ABG interpretation preferred
• Experience with cardiac monitoring, dysrhythmia management, and 12-lead EKG preferred
• Experience with vasoactive drip titration and continuous IV sedation preferred
• Experience managing post-craniotomy and CVA/acute stroke patients preferred
• 1 professional reference required

Additional Information

Provide critical care nursing to a mixed acuity ICU/step-down patient population with multisystem organ dysfunction
Work within a large Level I Trauma Center, academic medical center setting with 1,000+ beds
Royal blue scrubs required
Flu vaccination required with no declinations accepted
COVID vaccination required with only religious or medical exemptions accepted
Travelers are expected to participate in natural disaster or other emergency response activities as needed
RTO requests greater than 7 days require additional approval
Local candidates not accepted; must reside outside a 75-mile radius of the facility
Former staff must have been separated from the facility for at least 2 years to be eligible as a traveler
First-time travelers are not preferred for this role
Hours per week: 36
Hours per shift: 12