Med/Surg RN in New Haven, Connecticut
- Agency
- Atlas MedStaff
- Location
- New Haven, CT
- Job type
- Travel
- Pay
- $2,177/Per Week
- Profession
- Registered Nurse (RN)
- Industry
- Nursing & Healthcare
- Posted
- Oct 28, 2026
Pay breakdown
- Hourly
- $60.47
- Weekly
- $2,177
- Yearly (full-time)
- $113,204
- Contract length
- 13 weeks
This job pays about $60.47/hour — 22% above the median for Registered Nurse (RN) jobs in Connecticut ($49.39/hour). The total includes tax-free housing and meal stipends, which staff jobs don't pay, so take-home pay is usually higher than the hourly figure suggests.
Estimated from the weekly pay in the listing, 36 hours a week; yearly = 52 weeks. Median wage: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025.
Registered Nurse (RN) jobs in Connecticut right now
- 960 open Registered Nurse (RN) jobs in Connecticut from 6 agencies, 629 of them in New Haven.
- Pay in these listings: $40.77 – $95.00/hour, median $62.10/hour.
- Typical Registered Nurse (RN) pay in Connecticut: $49.39/hour ($102,731/year, BLS).
- Highest median pay: MAS Medical Staffing ($95.00/hour across 2 jobs).
Job description
Join a 13-week travel assignment caring for adult patients on a medical-surgical oncology unit in New Haven. This role is designed for an experienced Registered Nurse who can manage a varied oncology and medical-surgical caseload during three 12-hour night shifts each week. You will provide bedside care, monitor patient status, administer treatments, collaborate with the care team, and document in Epic. Weekend coverage is required every other weekend, and floating within your scope may be needed to support patient care needs. First-time travelers are welcome.
Weather:
Expect cool, crisp days and chilly evenings, with changing skies and occasional rain. Comfortable layers and a light waterproof jacket are useful for exploring New Haven and the surrounding area.
Fun Things To Do:
• Downtown New Haven: Explore the New Haven Green, local shops, galleries, and independent restaurants.
• Yale University Area: Visit museums, historic architecture, and walkable streets around the university campus.
• Day Trip – Mystic: Spend the day visiting the seaport, maritime exhibits, and waterfront attractions.
• Day Trip – Hartford: Explore museums, cultural attractions, and riverfront areas in Connecticut’s capital.
• Shoreline Escape: Enjoy coastal walks, scenic views, and relaxed dining in nearby shoreline communities.
Job Specifics:
City and State: New Haven, Connecticut
Shift: 12-hour nights, 7:00 PM–7:00 AM
Duration: 13 weeks, 36 hours per week
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