TravelNurseSource is working with Cynet Health to find a qualified ER/Trauma RN in New Haven, Connecticut, 06510!
Job Title: Registered Nurse
Profession: Nursing
Specialty: Emergency Room
Duration: 10 weeks
Shift: Night
Hours per Shift: 12
Experience: Preferred 2 years; will accept 1.5 years from a similar environment
License: Pending License accepted
Certifications: TNCC, ACLS, BLS
Must-Have: Level 1 Trauma experience
Description:
These positions are specifically for winter coverage for a 10-week contract only.
Must start by December 18, 2026.
No holiday request time off.
No more than 5 days request time off.
Will cross-train and float to other campuses and observation units.
Registered Nurse ratios: Average 1:6 days and average 1:6 nights.
First-timers are accepted.
Weekend requirement: Every other weekend.
Is on-call required? No.
Will clinician float within scope to meet facility needs? Yes.
Open to accommodating a block schedule? Yes.
Special Requirements:
Must have Level 1 Trauma experience.
The position is assigned to one campus, with the possibility of rotating to other campuses and observation units.
Travelers do not work in trauma/rescue rooms and do not perform triage or work in locked behavioral health units.
Policy for weekend call-outs: If a traveler RN calls out for their scheduled weekend shift, the shift will be rescheduled as a makeup on a weekend shift within the next 6-week scheduling period, unless the contract ends before that.
If the traveler RN contacts management immediately after the missed shift, they may request a specific day for the makeup shift.
Makeup shifts will be scheduled based on department staffing needs and will replace a scheduled weekday shift in the same week to avoid overtime.
Makeup shifts will be labeled accordingly in the scheduling system.
If the traveler RN calls out for their makeup shift, it will automatically be rescheduled to the next weekend with a coaching warning for time and attendance.
Facility Highlights:
Type of Facility: Short Term Acute Care Level I Trauma Center.
Total Staffed Beds: 1,567.
Patient Age Groups: Adolescents, Adults, Geriatrics.
Daily Census: 120.
Number of Visits Per Day: 300.
Number of Rooms: 99.
Interdisciplinary Support: Includes Physical Therapy, Respiratory Services, Interpretation Services, Radiology, Social Services, Pharmacy, Transportation, and Unit Secretary.
Patient Diagnoses: Adult-only Level I Trauma hospital, Comprehensive Stroke Center, and Chest Pain Certified.
Special Equipment:
Technicians support nurses with blood draws, vital signs, splinting, EKG, daily care, etc.
Depending on staffing, there is typically 1 technician for every 2-3 nurses.