Travel Long Term Acute Care RN - $2,635 per week
Cross Country Nurses — New Britain, CT
$2,635/wk
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- Long Term Acute
- Type
- Travel
- Shift
- Nights
- Hours
- 40/week
- Duration
- 13 weeks
- Start
- 11/30/2026
Job description
Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN Long Term Acute Care for a travel nursing job in New Britain, Connecticut.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: Long Term Acute Care
- Discipline: RN
- Start Date: 11/30/2026
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 40 hours per week
- Shift: 8 hours, nights
- Employment Type: Travel
Job Summary
Registered Nurse, Long Term Acute Care Nights. The position provides nursing care for medically complex rehabilitation patients requiring cardiac monitoring and support for conditions including ventricular assist devices, cerebrovascular accidents, acquired brain injuries, spinal cord injuries, wounds, continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis, and ventilators. The role includes every-other-weekend coverage and clinical care in a medically complex environment.
Job Details
- Schedule: Night shift; 8-hour shifts; minimum 40 hours per week. Available scheduling options include three 12-hour shifts or five 8-hour shifts.
- Required Qualifications: Registered Nurse with 12 years of experience; Basic Life Support (BLS) certification; proficiency with intravenous starts, medication drips, blood administration, electrocardiograms, medication titration, glucose monitoring, wound vacuum changes, wound dressings, tracheostomy care, suctioning, straight catheterization, Foley catheter care, port access, central line dressing changes, and wound measurements; willingness to obtain influenza vaccination or provide a medical declination that is not personal or religious.
- Preferred Qualifications: Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification; prior travel nursing experience; experience caring for respiratory or ventilated patients.
- Additional Information: The role supports medically complex rehabilitation and cardiac monitoring units with typical ratios of 1:7 during days and 1:9 during nights. Patients may include those with ventricular assist devices, cerebrovascular accidents, acquired brain injuries, spinal cord injuries, wounds, continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis, and ventilators. Respiratory therapists manage ventilators. Orientation is held on Mondays. Clinical responsibilities include cardiac monitoring, wound care, tracheostomy care, suctioning, vascular access, urinary catheter care, blood administration, medication drips, electrocardiograms, medication titration, glucose monitoring, and wound measurements.
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 #1344502. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Registered Nurse / Long Term Acute Care
About Cross Country Nurses
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.
Benefits
- 401k retirement plan
- Referral bonus