Travel Critical Care Float RN - $2,204 per week

American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN Critical Care Float for a travel nursing job in Waterbury, Connecticut.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Critical Care Float
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 12/07/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, days
• Employment Type: Travel

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Days, 3x12hrs
• Hours: 36 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Dec 7, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is hiring an experienced ICU RN for a day shift position requiring 3+ years of ICU experience and community hospital background.

Details

• Work in the Intensive Care Unit of a community hospital setting
• Adult patient population
• Day shift schedule, 3x12 hour shifts (7:00 AM-7:30 PM)
• 36 hours per week
• Every other weekend coverage required
• Float required to MS/Tele and Tele units within scope of practice
• Uses Accudose medication system, Cerner documentation system, and SBAR communication
• Blue scrubs required

Requirements

• Active RN license (CT or Compact) required
• Current certifications: BLS and ACLS required
• CPI, NIHSS, and TNCC certifications preferred
• Minimum 3 years of ICU experience required
• Community hospital experience required
• Cerner charting system experience preferred
• Skills required: interpretation and management of dysrhythmias, Pulmonary Artery Line/Swan Ganz monitoring, central line care/management, IV starts, care of ventilated patients, and ventilator management
• Copies of certifications and professional references required for consideration

Additional Information

• Provide critical care nursing in a high-acuity ICU setting
• Responsibilities include titration of cardiac and vasoactive drips, infection prevention, and isolation precautions/PPE
• First-time travelers are welcome to apply for this unit
• Candidates within 75 miles are considered local

American Traveler Job ID #P-786743. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Travel RN - ICU

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