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Cross Country Nurses · New Britain, CTTravel

Long Term Acute Care (RN)

Assignment13 weeks
ShiftNights
ExperienceSpecialty exp.
PostedOct 24
✓You’ll need
Certifications
✓Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification; prior travel experience; strong experience caring for respiratory or ventilator-dependent patients
Qualifications
✓Registered Nurse, Long Term Acute Care
✓The schedule consists of 12-hour night shifts, with every other weekend required
✓Every other weekend is required
+Benefits
401(k)Retirement plan

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Pay for this position
$2,380/wk
Connecticut Med/Surg RN contractsmedian $2,300/wk
$1,700/wk3% above the Connecticut median$3,100/wk
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✓You’ll need
Certifications
✓Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification; prior travel experience; strong experience caring for respiratory or ventilator-dependent patients
Qualifications
✓Registered Nurse, Long Term Acute Care
✓The schedule consists of 12-hour night shifts, with every other weekend required
✓Every other weekend is required
+Benefits
401(k)Retirement plan
New Connecticut Med/Surg RN contracts paying $2,350+/wk
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Registered Nurse, Long Term Acute Care. This position provides care for respiratory-focused, ventilator-dependent patients in a Respiratory Step-Down Unit within a medical environment that is not traditional medical-surgical care. The schedule consists of 12-hour night shifts, with every other weekend required.

Job Details

Night shifts from 7:00 PM to 7:30 AM; 12-hour shifts totaling 36 hours per week. Every other weekend is required. Required

Registered Nurse (RN) experience with respiratory or ventilator-dependent patients; 12 years of experience; Basic Life Support (BLS) certification; competency with intravenous starts, medication drips, blood administration, electrocardiograms, medication titration, glucose monitoring, wound care, tracheostomy care, suctioning, catheter care, port access, central-line dressing changes, and wound measurements; willingness to obtain a flu vaccination or provide a medical declination.

Personal or religious declinations are not accepted.

Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification; prior travel experience; strong experience caring for respiratory or ventilator-dependent patients. Additional Information: The primary patient population includes respiratory-focused and ventilator-dependent patients; respiratory therapists manage ventilators. Responsibilities may include simple and complex wound dressings, wound-vac changes, tracheostomy care, suctioning, straight catheterization, Foley catheter care, port access, central-line dressing changes, and medication management.

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

About the role

This position provides care for respiratory-focused, ventilator-dependent patients in a Respiratory Step-Down Unit within a medical environment that is not traditional medical-surgical care.