Travel ER RN

American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN ED
- Emergency Department for a travel nursing job in New Haven, Connecticut.

• Specialty:
  ED
  - Emergency Department
• Discipline:
  RN
• Start Date:
  
  11/06/2026
• Duration:
  13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift:
  12 hours, days
• Employment Type:
  
  Travel

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Days, 3x12hrs
• Hours:
  
  36 hrs/wk
• Start Date:
  
  Nov 6, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

American Traveler is hiring an experienced RN for an Emergency Department position requiring Level I Trauma Center experience and a CT or compact RN license.

• Work in a General Emergency Department treating combined adult/pediatric patients in a Level I Trauma Center
• Patient ratios average 1:6 for both day and night shifts
• Day shift schedule of 3x12 hours (7:00 AM-7:00 PM)
• Every other weekend required
• Cross training and floating required between Yale New Haven Hospital campuses within scope
• Assigned to one campus with possibility of rotating to other campuses
• Travelers do not staff trauma/rescue rooms, triage, or locked behavioral health units
• No on-call requirements
• Epic charting system used, experience preferred

• Active CT or Compact RN license required
• Current certifications in ACLS, BLS, TNCC, and NIHSS required; CPI, ENPC, and PALS preferred
• Minimum 2 years of ED experience required, though 1.5 years from a Level I Trauma Center or community hospital may be considered
• Community hospital experience required
• Level I and Level II Trauma Center experience preferred
• Teaching hospital experience preferred
• Experience with pediatric, psychiatric, respiratory, neurological, and trauma patient populations
• Skilled in cardiac monitoring, dysrhythmia management, and 12-lead EKG interpretation
• Experience with IV therapy, central line care, and blood product administration preferred
• 1 professional reference required
• Flu vaccine required with no declinations accepted
• COVID vaccine and booster required, with religious or medical exemptions only

• Provide emergency nursing care across a wide range of trauma, medical, psychiatric, and pediatric cases
• Facility is a Short Term Acute Care, Level I Trauma Center with over 1,500 staffed beds
• Must reside more than 75 miles from the facility to be eligible as a traveler
• Former staff members must have been separated from the facility for at least 2 years to return as a traveler
• RTO requests greater than 7 days require manager approval
• First-time travelers are accepted for this role
• Pending license candidates may be considered

American Traveler Job  #P-772556. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title:
Travel RN
- Emergency Dept

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.