Travel Nurse RN - ICU - Intensive Care Unit - $2,326 per week

Planet Healthcare is seeking a travel nurse RN ICU - Intensive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Putnam, Connecticut.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty : ICU - Intensive Care Unit
• Discipline : RN
• Start Date : 12 / 29 / 2025
• Duration : 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift : 12 hours
• Employment Type : Travel

ICU Registered Nurse (RN) – Travel Nursing Job in Putnam, Connecticut

Advance your nursing career as an ICU Registered Nurse (RN) with a 13-week travel assignment in Putnam, CT. Join our healthcare team in a modern Intensive Care Unit and provide critical care in one of Connecticut's most welcoming communities. This is an excellent opportunity for experienced ICU nurses seeking travel nursing jobs in New England.

ICU RN Job Details

Location : Putnam, Connecticut 06260 (Connecticut nursing jobs)

Facility : Acute care hospital – 6-bed Intensive Care Unit

Assignment Length : 13 weeks (Start : 12 / 29 / 2025 – End : 3 / 2 / 2026)

Shift : 12-hour night shifts (7 : 00pm – 7 : 00am), every other weekend required

Guaranteed Hours : 36 hours per week

Estimated Weekly Pay : $1990–$2130

Charting System : Cerner Corporation - MedSeries4

ICU Registered Nurse Qualifications

Active RN license in Connecticut or ability to obtain temporary Connecticut RN license (Connecticut RN jobs)

Minimum 1 year of recent ICU nursing experience (critical care nurse experience)

Graduate of an accredited nursing program (BSN preferred)

Current AHA Healthcare Provider CPR (BLS) certification

Current ACLS certification

NIHSS certification

Current NVCIT (Non-Violent Crisis Intervention Training) certification or willingness to obtain within 3 months of hire

ICU RN Responsibilities

Provide high-quality, compassionate care to critically ill patients in a 6-bed ICU setting

Monitor and interpret cardiac rhythms, recognizing and responding to abnormal patterns

Demonstrate expertise in hemodynamic monitoring, equipment troubleshooting, and accurate documentation

Collaborate with physicians and interdisciplinary healthcare team members to optimize patient outcomes

Maintain timely and precise documentation using Cerner MedSeries4

Participate in ongoing professional development and adhere to hospital and nursing policies

Discover the charm of Putnam, Connecticut—enjoy local shops, restaurants, and scenic parks while making a difference as a travel ICU nurse. Apply now to join our healthcare team and take the next step in your nursing career with this rewarding ICU RN travel assignment!

Benefits

401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision

About GHR

With over 30 years of healthcare staffing experience, GHR Healthcare is your trusted partner in finding the perfect contract or permanent role in the healthcare industry. Our specialized teams have placed thousands of healthcare professionals nationwide. You will have a dedicated recruiter, providing access to new opportunities and guidance every step of the way. Whatever your career goals, GHR Healthcare is here to support you and find your perfect fit. Get to know us : www.ghrhealthcare.com

Equal Opportunity

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

Planet Healthcare Job ID #422668. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title : ICU

About Planet Healthcare

Delivering Vital Healthcare Talent. Today.

Planet Healthcare is a global leader in clinical staffing because we take a candidate-first approach. We pride ourselves on a consultative method and help to create the right opportunity, at the right time, with each healthcare professional. The recruitment engine at Planet Healthcare is driven by leaders in this market, who understand the market demands and trends within your specialty. With a wide array of job opportunities and geographic diversity in our client base, we are your advocate and will work to find the best position for you. We are ready to go to work. Welcome to Planet Healthcare.

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Let’s face it; finding a new job can be scary. Whether you’re currently employed or in between positions, the search can feel overwhelming. If you’re looking for support, guidance and an upper-hand on the competition, you’ve come to the right place. We know that not every job, company or commute is right for everyone, so Planet Healthcare recruiters are trained to not only discuss our open job orders, but to find out about your search and take a proactive approach to the market. Our recruiters are experts in this industry and we are your advocate and partner during your job search. We look forward to working with you soon.

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