What are the responsibilities and job description for the Travel RN - Med/Surg position at American Traveler?
Assignment Overview
- Shift: Nights, 4x12hrs
- Hours: 48 hrs/wk
- Start Date: Aug 7, 2026
- Length: 13 weeks
- Openings: 1
Description
American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for a Med/Surg position at a Level III trauma center within the Yale New Haven Health System, requiring a minimum of 2 years of experience and a CT or compact RN license.
Details
- Short-term acute care hospital with 252 staffed beds, part of the Yale New Haven Health System
- Level III trauma center setting
- Medical Surgical unit
- Night shift schedule: 4x12-hour shifts (6:45 PM - 7:15 AM)
- Every other weekend required
- Floating to other units required as needed
- Charting via Epic EMR
- Free parking available on-site
Requirements
- Active CT or compact RN license required
- Current BLS certification required
- Minimum 2 years of RN Med/Surg experience required
- 1 professional reference required for consideration
- Candidates must reside more than 75 miles from the facility to qualify for travel rates
- Candidates with prior disciplinary actions on their nursing license are not eligible for consideration
- Flu vaccine required; declinations are not accepted
- COVID vaccine required; religious or medical exemptions considered
Additional Information
- Former permanent staff of this facility must have been separated for at least 2 years before being considered as a traveler
- Up to 7 days of RTO may be approved by the facility
- Travelers are expected to participate in natural disaster or emergency response activities as needed
- 13-week contract