ICU/CCU/Critical Care RN in New Haven, Connecticut
- Agency
- Atlas MedStaff
- Location
- New Haven, CT
- Job type
- Travel
- Pay
- $2,070/Per Week
- Profession
- Registered Nurse (RN)
- Industry
- Nursing & Healthcare
- Posted
- Oct 15, 2026
Pay breakdown
- Hourly
- $57.50
- Weekly
- $2,070
- Yearly (full-time)
- $107,640
- Contract length
- 10 weeks
This job pays about $57.50/hour — 16% 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 our team as an ICU Registered Nurse for a 10-week contract at a prominent short-term acute care facility. This role offers a unique opportunity to work within a Level I trauma center, providing critical care in a fast-paced environment. The shift involves 12-hour days, from 07:00 to 19:00, with a focus on ICU and PCU units, incorporating float responsibilities across various ICUs. Experience in ACLS and BLS is required, and recent ICU experience is preferred. If you're new to travel nursing but meet the criteria, we'd love to hear from you! This assignment is perfect for those seeking a structured yet engaging experience in a hospital that values adaptability and clinical expertise.
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Job Specifics:
Location: New Haven, CT
Shift: 12-hour days (07:00 - 19:00)
Duration: 10 weeks
Hours per Week: 36
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