RN: PICU

Job Description:

Join a specialized pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU) team for a 10-week contract based in New Haven, CT. This night shift role involves caring for critically ill children in a short-term acute care setting within a Level I trauma center. The role demands a minimum of three years of PICU experience, with fluency in managing cardiac critical care, CRRT, and ECMO certifications preferred. Travelers will float safely across various pediatric units, including the Pediatric ED, NNICU, inpatient departments, and psychiatric care, providing vital support to young patients during their most vulnerable moments. The assignment offers guaranteed hours and the opportunity to work in a fast-paced, supportive environment where your expertise truly makes a difference.

Weather:

The weather around this time of year tends to be brisk with crisp mornings, mild afternoons, and occasional snowfall, creating a cozy atmosphere perfect for exploring the city’s winter charms.

Fun Things To Do:

• Yale University Campus Tour: Discover historic architecture and beautiful grounds of this renowned university.
• Peabody Museum of Natural History: Explore fascinating exhibits on natural history and dinosaurs.
• Day Trip to Essex: Enjoy a scenic cruise along the Connecticut River or visit the charming riverside town.
• Day Trip to Old Saybrook: Stroll through quaint shops and enjoy waterfront dining in this historic seaside town.
• Hammonasset Beach State Park: Relax or walk along the sandy shoreline at Connecticut’s largest shoreline park.

Job Specifics:

Location: New Haven, CT

Shift: Night, 12 hours (19:00 – 07:00)

Duration: 10 weeks

Hours per week: 36