L&D RN in New Haven, Connecticut
- Agency
- Atlas MedStaff
- Location
- New Haven, CT
- Job type
- Travel
- Pay
- $2,245/Per Week
- Profession
- Registered Nurse (RN)
- Industry
- Nursing & Healthcare
- Posted
- Oct 15, 2026
Pay breakdown
- Hourly
- $62.36
- Weekly
- $2,245
- Yearly (full-time)
- $116,740
- Contract length
- 10 weeks
This job pays about $62.36/hour — 26% 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
- 543 open Registered Nurse (RN) jobs in Connecticut from 6 agencies, 291 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 reputable short-term acute care facility in vibrant New Haven for a 10-week Labor and Delivery RN contract. This role offers the opportunity to work 12-hour day shifts, providing hands-on experience in a Level I Trauma Center with a large hospital campus of 1,567 beds. You'll be part of a dedicated team delivering specialized maternity care in a fast-paced setting. The assignment starts around the holiday season, making it a unique chance to experience the city during its lively winter atmosphere while doing meaningful work that impacts new mothers and families.
Weather:
Expect generally mild winter weather with occasional cold snaps. The city experiences crisp, clear days perfect for outdoor activities, with a good mix of sunshine and light snowfall, creating a charming winter landscape ideal for exploring the city and its surroundings.
Fun Things To Do:
- Yale University Art Gallery: Explore world-renowned art collections in this historic campus landmark.
- East Rock Park: Enjoy a scenic hike and panoramic views of the city from the peak.
- Day trip to Mystic Seaport: Discover maritime history and charming waterfront attractions just a short drive away.
- Day trip to Block Island: Take a ferry to this picturesque island for beaches, lighthouses, and coastal adventures.
- Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art: Dive into local and international art exhibits housed in Connecticut’s oldest public art museum.
Job Specifics:
Location: New Haven, CT
Shift: 12-hour days, from 07:00 to 19:00
Duration: 10 weeks
Weekly hours: 36 hours
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