ER RN in New Haven, Connecticut
- Agency
- Atlas MedStaff
- Location
- New Haven, CT
- Job type
- Travel
- Pay
- $2,830/Per Week
- Profession
- Registered Nurse (RN)
- Industry
- Nursing & Healthcare
- Posted
- Oct 15, 2026
Pay breakdown
- Hourly
- $78.61
- Weekly
- $2,830
- Yearly (full-time)
- $147,160
- Contract length
- 10 weeks
This job pays about $78.61/hour — 59% 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
This 10-week contract offers a chance to work as an ER RN at a busy Level 1 Trauma Center in New Haven. You’ll be rotating through 12-hour shifts, primarily mids, with responsibilities including cross-training and floating to various campuses and ED observation units. The role emphasizes trauma experience and requires quick thinking in a fast-paced hospital setting, all while enjoying the unique rhythm of a mid-shift schedule that keeps the workday engaging without being overbearing.
Weather:
The weather around this time of year generally features cool, crisp days with occasional showers. It’s prime weather for cozy evenings and scenic strolls, with the city’s landscape offering a beautiful backdrop for your downtime.
Fun Things To Do:
- Visit Yale University’s historic campus and the Yale Peabody Museum of Natural History
- Explore the nearby Long Island Sound with a day trip to Hammonasset Beach State Park
- Enjoy guided tours of the historic Wooster Square and its famous pizzerias
- Take a scenic drive along the Connecticut River Valley for picturesque views and small-town charm
- Visit neighboring New Haven for a culinary tour of acclaimed restaurants and local cafes
Job Specifics:
Location: New Haven, Connecticut
Shift: 12-hour rotating shifts, primarily mids
Duration: 10 weeks
Weekly Hours: 48 hours
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