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ER RN in New Haven, Connecticut

Atlas MedStaffNew Haven, CTTravel$1,995/Per Week
Agency
Atlas MedStaff
Location
New Haven, CT
Job type
Travel
Pay
$1,995/Per Week
Profession
Registered Nurse (RN)
Industry
Nursing & Healthcare
Posted
Oct 15, 2026

Pay breakdown

Hourly
$55.42
Weekly
$1,995
Yearly (full-time)
$103,740
Contract length
13 weeks

This job pays about $55.42/hour — 12% 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

Join our team as an Emergency Room Registered Nurse in the vibrant city of New Haven, Connecticut. This 13-week contract offers an engaging opportunity to be a vital part of a busy Level I Trauma Center, floating between campuses and providing top-tier care in fast-paced environments. You'll work 12-hour days with every other weekend off, gaining valuable experience across a variety of clinical settings. If you enjoy a challenge and want to sharpen your skills while exploring a historic city, this role is perfect — with a touch of adventure along the way.

Weather:

The weather around this time of year is generally mild and enjoyable, with comfortable temperatures and crisp air. Ideal for outdoor explorations or a relaxing walk along the scenic Yale University campus, the climate offers a pleasant backdrop for your assignment.

Fun Things To Do:

  • Historic Yale University Tour: Discover centuries of history and impressive architecture.
  • East Rock Park Hike: Enjoy panoramic views of the city from this popular outdoor spot.
  • Day Trip to Mystic Seaport: Experience New England maritime history just a short drive away.
  • Connecticut Wine Trail: Sample local wines along scenic vineyard routes.
  • Foxwoods Resort Casino: Try your luck at one of the largest casinos in the region, just an hour away.

Job Specifics:

Location: New Haven, CT
Shift: 12-hour days, 07:00 - 19:00
Duration: 13 weeks
Weekly Hours: 36 hours
This role involves floating between different hospital campuses, supporting ED teams to manage patient flow and ensuring a smooth, efficient operation in a fast-paced environment. You should be licensed, with a minimum of 1.5 years of relevant emergency nursing experience from a similar hospital setting. Certifications in TNCC, ACLS, and BLS are required, and prior trauma experience is preferred. This position emphasizes flexibility, teamwork, and quick thinking — with the added bonus of exploring a historic New England city during your time off.

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