Travel Nurse RN - Long Term Acute Care - $2,225 per week

Description

Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN Long Term Acute Care for a travel nursing job in New Britain, Connecticut.

• Specialty: Long Term Acute Care
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 09/14/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, days
• Employment Type: Travel

Job Summary
Long Term Acute Care (LTAC) Registered Nurse (RN) position in New Britain, CT. This role involves providing specialized care in a respiratory-focused environment, primarily on a respiratory step-down unit. The RN will be responsible for patient care related to respiratory and vent-dependent patients, with opportunities to float to related units as needed. The position requires working 12-hour day shifts, with every other weekend needed.

Job Details

• Schedule: 12-hour days, 7:00 AM 7:30 PM. Minimum of 36 hours per week.
• Required Qualifications: RN license, 1-2 years of experience in respiratory or ventilated patient care preferred, prior travel experience preferred. BLS certification is required; ACLS certification is preferred.
• Preferred Qualifications: Experience with respiratory/vented patients, working in a specialized medical environment with complex patient populations.
• Float: Float to related units such as Chronic Care Units, TBI, and Medically complex Chronic Care units may be required.
• Additional Information: The RN will be responsible for IV starts, drips, blood administration, EKGs, med titrations, glucose monitoring, wound care, trach care, suctioning, straight cath, Foley care, Port Access, and central line dressing. Nurses do not manage ventilators, which are handled by respiratory therapists. The unit has 36 beds on the respiratory care unit and 38 beds on the respiratory step-down unit. Candidates must have a clean profile with relevant respiratory or vent-dependent patient experience.

Benefits
The benefits of taking a travel assignment with Cross Country include:

• Private housing or generous housing allowance
• Comprehensive health insurance with prescription coverage
• Dependent health insurance with prescription coverage
• Competitive salaries
• Referral bonuses
• Travel reimbursement
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Direct deposit/free checking
• Unlimited free CE credits

Cross Country Job ID #1301660. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Registered Nurse / Long Term Acute Care

You care for others — we’re here to care for you. At Cross Country, we know travel nursing is about more than just the job. It’s about building a career that supports your lifestyle, your values, and your impact. We offer competitive pay, full benefits, and 24/7 support from a team that truly understands what it means to be on the front lines. Wherever your journey takes you, we’re with you every step of the way. Let’s build your best life — one assignment at a time.

• 401k retirement plan
• Referral bonus

Salary : $2,225