Highlights

Additional Information: Responsible for IV starts, drips, blood administration, EKGs, medication titrations, glucose monitoring, wound vac changes, wound dressings, trach care, suctioning, straight cath, Foley care, port access, central line dressings, and wound measurements. The role involves providing specialized nursing care in a medially complex environment with cardiac monitoring capabilities, primarily for patient populations such as LVAD, stroke, brain injury, spinal cord injury, wounds, and vents.

Description

Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN Long Term Acute Care for a travel nursing job in New Britain, Connecticut.

Job Description & Requirements

Specialty: Long Term Acute Care
Discipline: RN
Start Date: 10/12/2026
Duration: 13 weeks
36 hours per week
Shift: 12 hours, days
Employment Type: Travel

Job Summary
Long Term Acute Care (LTAC) Registered Nurse (RN) position is available at a healthcare organization. The role involves providing specialized nursing care in a medially complex environment with cardiac monitoring capabilities, primarily for patient populations such as LVAD, stroke, brain injury, spinal cord injury, wounds, and vents. The position requires working days, with every other weekend shifts, in a hospital setting that is not traditional medical/surgical.

Job Details

Schedule: Days shift, 12-hour shifts, minimum of 36 hours per week
Required Qualifications: RN license, 1-2 years of experience, prior travel experience preferred, BLS certification (ACLS preferred), willingness to obtain or have a medical declination for flu vaccination, and ability to float to sister units as needed
Additional Information:
- Responsible for IV starts, drips, blood administration, EKGs, medication titrations, glucose monitoring, wound vac changes, wound dressings, trach care, suctioning, straight cath, Foley care, port access, central line dressings, and wound measurements
- Must have experience with respiratory or vented patients if applicable
- Orientation occurs every Monday, with profiles that are clear and easy to follow ready for review
- Willingness to work in a medially complex environment with cardiac monitoring capabilities is essential

Benefits
The benefits of taking a travel assignment with Cross Country include:

Private housing or generous housing allowance
Comprehensive health insurance with prescription coverage
Dependent health insurance with prescription coverage
Competitive salaries
Referral bonuses
Travel reimbursement
401(k) retirement plan
Direct deposit/free checking
Unlimited free CE credits

Cross Country Job ID #1320347. 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: Registered Nurse / Long Term Acute Care

About Cross Country Nurses

You care for others — we’re here to care for you. At Cross Country, we know travel nursing is about more than just the job. It’s about building a career that supports your lifestyle, your values, and your impact. We offer competitive pay, full benefits, and 24/7 support from a team that truly understands what it means to be on the front lines. Wherever your journey takes you, we’re with you every step of the way. Let’s build your best life — one assignment at a time.

Benefits

401k retirement plan
Referral bonus

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