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Yale University's presence shapes both the hospital landscape and the patient population of New Haven, CT, along Connecticut's shoreline. Intensive care and oncology units generate consistent travel demand here, and the case mix suits RNs who want clinical depth on a contract. The housing splits between downtown apartments near the green and quieter rentals in West Haven, Hamden, and East Haven, where prices drop noticeably; commutes from all three stay under twenty minutes. Parking near the medical district is tight and permit rules matter, a detail worth settling in week one. The Shubert Theatre grounds a real downtown arts calendar, and the city's famous pizza rivalry gives every traveler an ongoing side project, with strong opinions available from any local willing to share them.

FAQs – Operating Room Travel Nurse Jobs Near New Haven, CT

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Are there Operating Room travel nursing jobs near New Haven, Connecticut?
Yes! Advantis Medical frequently staffs Operating Room travel RN jobs in New Haven and nearby areas like West Haven (06516), Hamden (06514) and East Haven (06512). This assignment offers $2,882 per week and is one of our top current opportunities.
What certifications are required for this travel OR job?
Most travel OR positions require:
  • Basic Life Support (BLS)
  • Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS)
  • CNOR (preferred or required for many roles)
Additional certifications may be needed for pediatric or other sub-specialty OR settings. Click "I’m Interested" to connect with a recruiter who can confirm exactly what’s needed for this role.
Can I work as a travel nurse in Connecticut with a compact nursing license?

Connecticut Board of Nursing

Contact information

Website: https://portal.ct.gov/DPH/Practitioner-Licensing--Investigations/Registered-Nurse/

Phone: 860.509.7603

Fees

License by Exam: $180 (+$200 exam fee)

License by Endorsement: $180

Renewal: $110

Timing

Processing Time: 3 – 4 weeks

Valid for: one year

Renewal Schedule: annually during the nurse’s birth month

General Information

Nurse Licensure Compact: Yes

Nursys: Yes

CEU Requirements: two contact hours on screening for conditions like depression, grief, suicidality, and PTSD, or suicide prevention

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What range of high-acuity care will an RN see at Yale New Haven Hospital?
Yale New Haven is a Level I trauma center for both adults and children, with a comprehensive transplant center and certified heart and stroke programs — the full quaternary-academic acuity range across a 1,541-bed teaching hospital.
What does nursing recognition look like at Yale New Haven Hospital?
Yale New Haven is a Magnet-designated nursing organization, the ANCC credential many travelers prioritize in an academic setting.
What oncology nursing experience does Yale New Haven Hospital offer?
Smilow Cancer Hospital (168 beds), affiliated with Yale Cancer Center — Connecticut's only NCI-designated comprehensive cancer center — gives oncology and BMT nurses a dedicated cancer hospital within the medical center.
Which dedicated patient populations does Yale New Haven Hospital serve for RNs?
Yale New Haven Children's Hospital (about 200 beds, Level I pediatric trauma) and a psychiatric hospital ranked among the nation's top ten give pediatric and behavioral-health RNs distinct settings rather than mixed units.
What EMR will an RN chart in at Yale New Haven Hospital?
Yale New Haven Health runs Epic, with MyChart (mychart.ynhhs.org) as the patient portal. RNs document in Epic across the system, easing onboarding for Epic-experienced travelers.

Yale New Haven Hospital — New Haven, CT

Yale New Haven is one of the largest academic medical centers in the country — a 1,541-bed teaching hospital for the Yale School of Medicine and School of Nursing, and the major referral center for southern Connecticut.

  • A Level I trauma center for both adults and children, paired with a comprehensive transplant center and certified heart and stroke programs — the full range of high-acuity academic nursing.
  • A Magnet-designated nursing organization, the credential many travelers look for in an academic setting.
  • Smilow Cancer Hospital (168 beds) with the affiliated Yale Cancer Center — Connecticut's only NCI-designated comprehensive cancer center — for oncology and BMT nurses.
  • Yale New Haven Children's Hospital (about 200 beds, Level I pediatric trauma) and a psychiatric hospital ranked among the nation's top ten, giving pediatric and behavioral-health RNs dedicated settings.
  • Care across more than 100 specialties on two main campuses (York Street and Saint Raphael).

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