Travel Nursing Jobs in Connecticut

Travel Nurse RN - Labor/Delivery - $2,250 per week in Manchester, CT - Labor and Delivery Registered Nurses (RN) play an important role for expecting and new mothers. They care for women when they are in labor or right after they give birth. A Labor and Delivery Nurse provide additional support, be it emotional or physical, for those who experience complications in labor. They also work with doctors to ensure a safe delivery. Labor and Delivery Room nurses work in hospitals, community health centers, physicians' offices and adult education centers, providing one-on-one education to pregnant women and new mothers, to promote health and bonding for both mother and child.

Travel Nurse RN - Med/Surg - $2,142 per week in Manchester, CT - In general, M/S nurses provide care and treatment to ill, injured, and recovering adults. The medical-surgical nurse must be able to assess patient condition, administer medications, change dressings, monitor vital signs, keep records, and provide patients with support and education.

Travel Nurse RN - ER/Trauma - $2,250 per week in Manchester, CT - Emergency Room Nurses (RN) are responsible to treat a variety of injuries and illness brought into the Emergency Room. They specialize in rapid assessment and treatment when every second counts, particularly during the initial phase of acute illness. An Emergency Room Nurse must take measures to stabilize a patient’s condition by administering medication, intubation, drawing blood and/or starting IV’s.

Travel Nurse RN - Psych - $2,142 per week in Manchester, CT - Psychiatric Registered Nurses (RN) provide care for patients with mental illness or disability. The nurses in this role are registered nurses with additional skills to work with difficult patients. These nurses can work in hospitals and clinics. They provide direct patient care and assistance to doctors for patients in crisis, and offer evaluations of patient's progress with treatment.

Travel Nurse RN - Rehab - $2,200 per week in Manchester, CT - A Rehabilitation and Skilled Nurse Registered Nurse (RN) administers nursing care to patients in an efficient, safe, and courteous manner to those who suffer from a temporary or permanent disability. The nurse must be able to demonstrate the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of the patients served on his or her assigned unit. The individual must demonstrate knowledge of the principles of growth and development over the life span and possess the ability to assess data reflective of the patient's status and interpret the appropriate information needed to identify each patient's requirements relative to his or her age specific needs, and to provide the care as needed.

Travel Nurse RN - Telemetry - $2,860 per week in Manchester, CT - The Telemetry Nurse carries out patient assignments and assumes primary care responsibilities that promote health, prevent illness, restore health, and ease suffering for patients released from intensive care, but still require close monitoring for signs of physical distress or danger. Telemetry nurses utilize sophisticated medical equipment to monitor the vital signs of patients in their unit. Nurses work with physicians to develop treatment plans for patients in the telemetry unit. The blood pressure, heart rate, blood oxygen level and cardiac electrical activity of patients in a telemetry unit is constantly monitored by specialized equipments, and telemetry nurses keep track of this information and take quick action to treat patients who develop problems. Telemetry nurses mainly care for patients recovering from heart conditions or cardiac surgery.