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GHR HealthcareNew Haven, CTTravel
Agency
GHR Healthcare
Location
New Haven, CT
Job type
Travel
Profession
Registered Nurse (RN)
Industry
Nursing & Healthcare
Posted
Oct 30, 2026

Pay breakdown

Hourly
$59.58
Weekly
$2,145
Yearly (full-time)
$111,540
Start date
November 13, 2026

This job pays about $59.58/hour — 21% 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.

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Job description

Travel Telemetry Registered Nurse (RN) Jobs – Night Shift in New Haven, Connecticut

Join a rewarding 13-week travel nursing assignment as a Telemetry Registered Nurse (RN) supporting a cardiac stepdown unit in New Haven, CT. Care for adult and geriatric patients in a collaborative short-term acute care environment while working with interdisciplinary teams and using Epic electronic medical records. This Connecticut travel nurse job offers 12-hour night shifts, competitive weekly pay, and the opportunity to experience New Haven’s historic character, cultural attractions, diverse dining, and convenient access to the Connecticut shoreline and major metropolitan areas.

Travel Nursing Job Details

  • Specialty: Telemetry / Cardiac Stepdown Nursing
  • Employment Type: 13-week travel nursing assignment
  • Location: New Haven, Connecticut
  • Start Date: November 13, 2026
  • End Date: February 12, 2027
  • Weekly Estimated Pay: $2,090–$2,200
  • Schedule: 3 shifts per week, 12-hour night shifts
  • Shift Hours: 7:00 p.m. – 7:00 a.m.
  • Weekly Hours: 36
  • Patient Ratio: Approximately 1:4 on nights
  • Weekend Requirement: Every other weekend
  • Patient Population: Adult and geriatric patients
  • Unit Profile: Approximately 30 beds with an average daily census of 30
  • Charting: Epic electronic medical records
  • Floating: Required as needed

Telemetry Registered Nurse Job Requirements

  • Current Registered Nurse (RN) license in Connecticut, or an eligible license in process before submission
  • At least 2 years of recent experience in telemetry nursing, cardiac stepdown, or a closely related specialty
  • Cardiac nursing experience is required
  • Current BLS, ACLS, and NIHSS certifications
  • Strong knowledge of cardiac telemetry, dysrhythmia interpretation, and post-cardiac procedure care
  • Experience caring for adult and geriatric patients in an acute care hospital setting
  • Ability to complete required orientation and specialty learning modules before the travel assignment begins
  • One professional reference is required
  • Travel nurses must reside outside the local commuting area for this assignment
  • Required seasonal influenza vaccination

Telemetry RN Responsibilities

  • Provide comprehensive nursing care to patients with cardiac, telemetry, and medical-surgical conditions
  • Continuously monitor cardiac rhythms and promptly identify and respond to dysrhythmias or changes in patient condition
  • Care for patients before and after cardiac catheterization, angiography, myocardial infarction, and other cardiac procedures
  • Manage telemetry monitoring, pacemakers, central lines, PICC lines, peripheral lines, and cardiac access sites
  • Administer oxygen therapy and provide non-invasive airway support, including BiPAP and CPAP management as indicated
  • Safely administer medications and manage non-titrated cardiac, vasoactive, insulin, and heparin protocols according to policy
  • Perform thorough assessments, develop and update individualized care plans, and document care accurately in Epic
  • Recognize changes in condition and collaborate with rapid response teams and interdisciplinary support services when needed
  • Provide wound care, isolation precautions, blood product administration, and other specialized care within scope of practice
  • Float to other appropriate units as needed while maintaining safe, high-quality patient care
  • Participate in every-other-weekend coverage and contribute to a positive, team-oriented clinical environment

Apply now for this Travel Telemetry RN opportunity in New Haven, Connecticut, and take the next step in your travel nursing career.

Benefits

401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision

Equal Opportunity

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

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