Travel Long Term Acute Care RN - $3,175 per week
Cross Country Nurses — New Britain, CT
$3,175/wk
Apply now- Specialty
- Long Term Acute
- Type
- Travel
- Shift
- Nights
- Hours
- 48/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
- 48 hours per week
- Shift: 8 hours, nights
- Employment Type: Travel
Job Summary
Registered Nurse, Long Term Acute Care This position provides care for medically complex rehabilitation patients requiring cardiac monitoring and specialized clinical support. The role involves caring for patients with complex wounds, respiratory needs, neurological conditions, ventricular assist devices, and other advanced medical needs.
Job Details
- Schedule: Night shifts with 8-hour shifts and a minimum of 48 hours per week; available scheduling options include three 12-hour shifts or five 8-hour shifts. Every other weekend is required. Nurses working 12-hour shifts may float after completing 8 hours.
- Required Qualifications: Registered Nurse with 12 years of experience; Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required; experience caring for respiratory or ventilated patients is strongly preferred; willingness to obtain a flu vaccination or provide a medical declination that is not personal or religious.
- Preferred Qualifications: Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification, prior travel experience, and experience caring for respiratory or ventilated patients.
- Additional Information:
- Patient population includes individuals with ventricular assist devices, cerebrovascular accidents, acquired brain injuries, spinal cord injuries, complex wounds, continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis, and ventilator needs.
- Nurses are responsible for intravenous starts, drips, blood administration, electrocardiograms, medication titration, glucose monitoring, wound vacuum changes, wound care, tracheostomy care, suctioning, catheter care, port access, central-line dressing changes, and wound measurements.
- Nurses do not manage ventilators; respiratory therapists manage ventilator care.
- Floating may include medically complex rehabilitation and cardiac monitoring units, with possible additional unit assignments for 12-hour shifts.
- Orientation is held every Monday.
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 48.0 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