This one is per diem, so you pick up the shifts you want. This role comes through Morlux Infusions, a staffing partner, so ask which facility you would land in.
Posted Sep 27
Unit and setting
ER
License
RN or LPN or CNA licenseValid licensure as an RN, LPN/LVN, or CNA in the state of CT.
Term
Travel
Do you qualify?
License
Valid licensure as an RN, LPN/LVN, or CNA in the state of CT.
Experience
Proven experience in one or more specialized areas such as LTC, critical care (ICU/Trauma), emergency medicine, cardiology (cardiac catheterization), nephrology (dialysis), geriatrics (memory care & long-term care), pediatrics (neonatal & pediatric ventilator), or behavioral health.
Also asks
Candidates must be able to perform the physical demands of the role, including standing and walking for extended periods, bending, lifting, and repositioning patients (up to 50 lbs with or without assistance), and responding quickly in fast-paced clinical environments, with or without reasonable accommodation.
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Physical Requirements
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Familiarity with EMR/EHR systems such as Point Click Care, Epic, Cerner, Athenahealth or eClinicalWorks for accurate documentation.
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Knowledge of medical terminology, anatomy and physiology relevant to diverse patient populations including those with disabilities or requiring hospice & palliative care.
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Ability to perform invasive procedures like venipuncture, IV insertion, phlebotomy and sterile processing techniques confidently. (Specific Role Dependent)
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Strong communication skills for effective patient assessment and health coaching across age groups from toddlers to seniors.
Connecticut travel median is $56/hrConnecticut travel postings that state pay run $49/hr to $66/hr, the middle half $52/hr to $62/hr, across 46 postings. This posting states $20/hr to $55/hr, which is wider than that middle half, so where it sits depends on which end you are offered.
We are seeking dedicated and compassionate Registered Nurses (RNs), Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs), and Certified Nursing Assistants (CNAs) to join our dynamic healthcare team for 1099 contract assignments and flexible per diem shifts in CT.
This opportunity allows you to make a meaningful impact across various healthcare settings, including long-term care facilities, assisted living communities.
Whether you're looking to expand your clinical experience or seeking flexible work options, this role offers a vibrant environment where your skills directly enhance patient outcomes. Join us to contribute your expertise in a fast-paced, rewarding setting that values your dedication and professional growth.
Responsibilities
Provide comprehensive patient care by performing assessments, vital sign monitoring, and physical examinations in diverse clinical settings.
Administer medications, injections, IV infusions, and manage aseptic techniques with precision and adherence to safety protocols.
Assist with complex procedures such as suturing, catheterization, tube feeding, ventilator management, and wound care including ostomy care.
Support diagnostic evaluations by collecting specimens for laboratory testing, processing samples accurately, and documenting results within electronic health record (EHR) systems like PointClick Care, Epic or Cerner.
Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams on discharge planning, case management, and patient education to ensure continuity of care across settings.
Manage acute pain and infectious disease cases while practicing infection control standards aligned with CDC guidelines.
Utilize critical thinking skills during triage assessments in urgent care or emergency room environments to prioritize patient needs effectively.
Qualifications
Valid licensure as an RN, LPN/LVN, or CNA in the state of CT.
Physical Requirements
Candidates must be able to perform the physical demands of the role, including standing and walking for extended periods, bending, lifting, and repositioning patients (up to 50 lbs with or without assistance), and responding quickly in fast-paced clinical environments, with or without reasonable accommodation.
Proven experience in one or more specialized areas such as LTC, critical care (ICU/Trauma), emergency medicine, cardiology (cardiac catheterization), nephrology (dialysis), geriatrics (memory care & long-term care), pediatrics (neonatal & pediatric ventilator), or behavioral health.
Familiarity with EMR/EHR systems such as Point Click Care, Epic, Cerner, Athenahealth or eClinicalWorks for accurate documentation.
Knowledge of medical terminology, anatomy and physiology relevant to diverse patient populations including those with disabilities or requiring hospice & palliative care.
Ability to perform invasive procedures like venipuncture, IV insertion, phlebotomy and sterile processing techniques confidently. (Specific Role Dependent)
Strong communication skills for effective patient assessment and health coaching across age groups from toddlers to seniors.
Commitment to HIPAA compliance and maintaining the highest standards of infection control and aseptic technique. Join our team today to bring your expertise into a supportive environment that values your skills! We are committed to providing paid positions that recognize your vital contributions to patient health—whether you're seeking full-time contracts or flexible per diem shifts in CT. Your dedication helps us deliver exceptional care across a broad spectrum of healthcare services!
Pay: $20.00 - $55.00 per hour Expected hours: No less than 4.0 per week
Neighborhoods+Downtown is the dense, walkable hub favored by young professionals for its high-rise apartments, restaurants along Bedford and Summer streets, and quick access to the Stamford Transportation Center. South End, particularly the Harbor Point area, offers newer waterfront apartment developments, harbor views, and boardwalk paths. Glenbrook provides a comparatively more affordable residential option with older housing stock, a community-oriented neighborhood feel, and its own branch-line commuter rail stop. Further out, Cove and Shippan Point deliver coastal suburban living with access to Long Island Sound beaches, while North Stamford and Westover feature sprawling, wooded acre lots and large single-family estates.
Downtown is the dense, walkable hub favored by young professionals for its high-rise apartments, restaurants along Bedford and Summer streets, and quick access to the Stamford Transportation Center. South End, particularly the Harbor Point area, offers newer waterfront apartment developments, harbor views, and boardwalk paths.
Glenbrook provides a comparatively more affordable residential option with older housing stock, a community-oriented neighborhood feel, and its own branch-line commuter rail stop. Further out, Cove and Shippan Point deliver coastal suburban living with access to Long Island Sound beaches, while North Stamford and Westover feature sprawling, wooded acre lots and large single-family estates.
Getting around+Commuting within Stamford generally relies on local surface roads, with intra-city drives typically taking between five and thirty minutes depending on time of day. Major regional thoroughfares include Interstate 95 running along the coastal corridor and the Merritt Parkway to the north, both of which suffer from heavy peak congestion. The Stamford Transportation Center serves as a major hub for Metro-North Railroad's New Haven Line—running express trains to Manhattan in under an hour—alongside Amtrak regional service, while Glenbrook has its own neighborhood rail stop. Downtown street parking is strictly metered and tight, often requiring paid monthly garage spaces.
Commuting within Stamford generally relies on local surface roads, with intra-city drives typically taking between five and thirty minutes depending on time of day. Major regional thoroughfares include Interstate 95 running along the coastal corridor and the Merritt Parkway to the north, both of which suffer from heavy peak congestion.
The Stamford Transportation Center serves as a major hub for Metro-North Railroad's New Haven Line—running express trains to Manhattan in under an hour—alongside Amtrak regional service, while Glenbrook has its own neighborhood rail stop. Downtown street parking is strictly metered and tight, often requiring paid monthly garage spaces.
Outdoors+Outdoor recreation ranges from coastal waterfronts to dense woodland trails across the city's 19 miles of shoreline. Mill River Park anchors downtown with restored riverbanks, expansive green lawns, walking paths, and a carousel. On the coast, West Beach Park and Cove Island offer sandy shores and waterfront recreation along Long Island Sound. Further inland, nature enthusiasts hike the shaded trails of Mianus River Park and explore the landscaped paths of the Bartlett Arboretum and Gardens.
Outdoor recreation ranges from coastal waterfronts to dense woodland trails across the city's 19 miles of shoreline. Mill River Park anchors downtown with restored riverbanks, expansive green lawns, walking paths, and a carousel.
On the coast, West Beach Park and Cove Island offer sandy shores and waterfront recreation along Long Island Sound. Further inland, nature enthusiasts hike the shaded trails of Mianus River Park and explore the landscaped paths of the Bartlett Arboretum and Gardens.
Check the commute at your shift’s start and end, upfront housing costs, and whether moving assistance must be repaid if you leave.
Living in Stamford
Stamford bridges the gap between a buzzing corporate hub and a scenic coastal escape on Long Island Sound. For healthcare professionals relocating here, the city offers distinct neighborhood pockets suited to different shift-work lifestyles. If you crave walkability, Downtown and the South End surround you with modern high-rise rentals, lively dining on Bedford Street, and shows at the historic Palace Theatre, all within walking distance of the Stamford Transportation Center's express Metro-North trains. If you prefer a quieter retreat after long hospital shifts, Glenbrook provides older homes with quick rail access, while Shippan Point and Cove feature coastal breezes, and North Stamford offers expansive, wooded acre lots. Outdoor enthusiasts can decompress along the trails of Mianus River Park, explore the Bartlett Arboretum, or run along the restored paths at Mill River Park. Relocating nurses should plan for demanding practical realities: Fairfield County carries elevated living expenses, metered street parking downtown requires leased garage space, and coastal winter nor'easters make reliable commuting plans essential.
