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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: 10/12/2026
Duration: 13 weeks 36 hours per week
Shift: 12 hours, nights
Employment Type: Travel
Job Summary
Long Term Acute Care (LTAC) Registered Nurse (RN) position in a specialized medical environment. The role involves providing care to medically complex patients with cardiac monitoring, including LVAD, cerebrovascular accidents, acquired brain injuries, spinal cord injuries, wounds, and ventilated patients. The RN will work primarily on the Medical Rehabilitation Unit (MRU) and Coronary Monitoring Unit (CMU), with cross-unit float opportunities. This position requires clinical expertise in complex patient management and adherence to unit-specific procedures.
Job Details
Shift: Nights, 12-hour shifts, minimum of 36 hours per week
Required Qualifications
RN license with 1-2 years of experience in a clinical setting; prior travel experience preferred. Must hold current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification; Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification is preferred.
Preferred Qualifications
Experience with respiratory or vented patients.
Schedule
12-hour night shifts with every other weekend required. Orientation takes place every Monday; profiles must be accurate and complete for review.
Additional Information
The RN will be responsible for IV starts, drips, medication administration, blood draws, EKGs, medication titrations, glucose monitoring, wound vac management, wound dressings, airway care, suctioning, urinary catheterization, port access, central line dressings, and wound measurements. Willingness to obtain or currently have justifiably declined influenza vaccinations; personal or religious declinations are not accepted.
Benefits
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 # .
Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36.0 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
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Worksite address
new britain, CT, 06051, US
Who can apply
Review the original listing for work authorization, qualifications and employer requirements.