RN: PCU/IMC/Stepdown

Job Description:

This 13-week travel contract is an opportunity for a PCU registered nurse to care for patients in a pulmonary step-down setting, including those requiring mechanical ventilation, telemetry, and tracheostomy management. The assignment calls for vent experience and offers a consistent three-night schedule, with every-other-weekend coverage. Nurses with at least two years of experience are welcome, and first-time travelers may be considered. ICU, ventilator, telemetry, and tracheostomy experience are required.

Weather:

New Haven typically offers crisp, cool weather with a mix of sunny and cloudy days, refreshing breezes, colorful foliage, and occasional rain. Comfortable layers and a light jacket are useful for exploring the area.

Fun Things To Do:

• Arts and Culture: Visit the Yale University Art Gallery and explore the surrounding historic campus.
• Waterfront: Walk along Long Wharf and enjoy views of New Haven Harbor.
• Day Trip: Spend the day in Mystic exploring the seaport, aquarium, and waterfront village.
• Day Trip: Visit Hammonasset Beach State Park for coastal trails, scenic views, and outdoor recreation.
• Local Flavor: Sample New Haven-style pizza and browse the shops, cafés, and galleries downtown.

Job Specifics:

City and State: New Haven, Connecticut

Shift: Night shift, 7:00 PM to 7:00 AM, three 12-hour shifts per week

Duration: 13 weeks, 36 hours per week