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TNAA TotalMed RN

Travel Telemetry RN

New Haven, CT · On-site

$2.0K - $2.7K/wk

TNAA TotalMed RN is seeking a travel nurse RN Telemetry for a travel nursing job in New Haven ... Dental benefits * Vision benefits * Benefits start day 1

TNAA TotalMed RN

Travel Telemetry RN

New Haven, CT · On-site

$2.0K - $2.7K/wk

TNAA TotalMed RN is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg / Telemetry for a travel nursing job in New ... Dental benefits * Vision benefits * Benefits start day 1

TNAA TotalMed RN

Travel Telemetry RN

New Haven, CT · On-site

$2.0K - $2.7K/wk

TNAA TotalMed RN is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg / Telemetry for a travel nursing job in New ... Dental benefits * Vision benefits * Benefits start day 1

TNAA TotalMed RN

Travel Telemetry RN

New Haven, CT · On-site

$2.0K - $2.7K/wk

TNAA TotalMed RN is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg / Telemetry for a travel nursing job in New ... Dental benefits * Vision benefits * Benefits start day 1

TNAA TotalMed RN

Travel ER RN

Norwich, CT · On-site

TNAA TotalMed RN is seeking a travel nurse RN ED - Emergency Department for a travel nursing job in ... Dental benefits * Vision benefits * Benefits start day 1

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What is a dental RN?

Dental RNs, or Dental Registered Nurses, are licensed registered nurses who specialize in providing nursing care within dental practices or oral surgery settings. They assist dentists and oral surgeons during procedures, monitor patient vitals, administer medications, provide pre- and post-operative care, and educate patients about oral health. Dental RNs blend their nursing expertise with specialized dental knowledge to ensure patient safety and comfort during dental treatments.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a dental RN, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Dental RN, you need a solid background in nursing fundamentals, dental procedures, and patient care, supported by an RN license and experience in dental or oral surgery settings. Familiarity with dental charting software, electronic health records (EHRs), and infection control protocols is typically required. Strong interpersonal skills, attention to detail, and the ability to reassure anxious patients help set top performers apart. These competencies ensure effective dental care delivery, patient safety, and smooth collaboration with dental teams.

How does a dental RN collaborate with dentists and dental hygienists during complex procedures?

As a Dental RN, you play a crucial role in supporting dentists and dental hygienists, particularly during surgical or complex dental procedures. You may be responsible for monitoring patient vitals, administering sedation or anesthesia under supervision, and ensuring a sterile environment. Collaboration often involves clear communication, anticipating the team's needs, and providing patient education before and after procedures. This teamwork helps ensure patient safety and enhances the efficiency of dental care delivery.

What is the difference between Dental Rn vs Dental Assistant?

AspectDental RnDental Assistant
CredentialsRegistered Nurse license, possibly additional dental certificationsDental assisting certification or training program
Work EnvironmentDental clinics, hospitals, specialized dental care settingsDental offices, clinics, outpatient settings
Job ResponsibilitiesPatient care, medical assessments, assisting with complex proceduresPreparing treatment rooms, assisting during procedures, patient comfort

Dental Rns and Dental Assistants work in dental settings but differ in credentials and responsibilities. Dental Rns have nursing licenses and handle patient assessments and complex care, while Dental Assistants focus on supporting dental procedures and patient prep. Both roles are essential in dental healthcare but serve different functions based on training and scope of practice.

Can a dental RN work in a dental office?

A dental RN, or registered nurse working in a dental setting, can work in a dental office if they have the appropriate training and certifications. They may assist with patient care, infection control, and administrative tasks, often working alongside dentists and dental hygienists. However, specific roles and responsibilities depend on state regulations and the office's scope of practice.

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Infographic showing various Dental Rn job openings in Connecticut as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 77% Full Time, 13% Part Time, 2% Temporary, and 7% Contract. Highlights an 90% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 9% Remote job distribution.

Travel Nurse RN - Endoscopy

TNAA TotalMed RN

Torrington, CT • On-site

Contractor

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement

Posted 7 days ago

Job description

TNAA TotalMed RN is seeking a travel nurse RN Endoscopy for a travel nursing job in Torrington, Connecticut.

Job Description & Requirements
  • Specialty: Endoscopy
  • Discipline: RN
  • Duration: 14 weeks
  • 40 hours per week
  • Shift: 10 hours, days
  • Employment Type: Travel

We're looking for Endoscopy RNs for an immediate travel nurse opening in Torrington, CT. The right RN should have 1-2 years recent acute care experience. Read below for more requirements.
As an Endoscopy RN, you will provide nursing care in an Endo environment, supporting the physicians and medical team in providing top-level care before, during and after the patients' procedures. Travel Nurses should have expertise in Endoscopy with an understanding in physiology, pathophysiology, endoscopy procedures, and pharmacodynamics of conscious sedation anesthesia and analgesia.
As an Endo Travel Nurse, you should be prepared to perform the following tasks:

  • Ensure a high standard of nursing care to patients attending the Endoscopy Unit, working within company policies and procedures.
  • Provide technical assistance during diagnostic and therapeutic Endoscopic procedures, ensuring safe working practice.
  • Participate in the care and maintenance of endoscopes and other specialized equipment, ensuring an agreed standard of decontamination at all times including accurate records of traceability of all endoscopes and associated equipment.
  • Maintain a safe and clean environment within the clinical area in accordance with established standards and regulations.
Endo Travel Nurses should be able to stand and walk for long periods of time, as well as bend, lean and stoop without difficulty. RNs should be able to easily lift 20 pounds. Moving or lifting of patients may require lifting of up to 50 pounds at times. Endo RNs may face hazards from exposure to chemicals and infectious diseases.
Requirements*: ACLS, BLS, 2 Years
* Additional certifications may be required before beginning an assignment.

TotalMed Travel Job ID #1479390. Pay package is based on 10 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Endoscopy - Endo RN - Travel Nurse

About TNAA TotalMed RN

TotalMed is a Top Ten, travel nursing and healthcare staffing agency with the mission of igniting purpose in healthcare. The organization staffs nurses, therapists, pharmacists, and other clinicians of all specialties in all 50 states. They offer local and travel jobs and match caregivers with the right organization to assist both facilities and patients. As an organization, they focus on putting highly-skilled staff into facilities to ensure adequate staffing for a better patient experience.


TotalMed specializes in recruiting and placing healthcare professionals in travel, PRN, and permanent positions across the country in Nursing and Allied Health. Throughout 2020, the organization filled roles at even the most short-staffed facilities during the most challenging time in healthcare. By matching the right travel healthcare professional with the right organization, TotalMed continues to offer a lifeline to facilities and their patients.

Benefits
  • Weekly pay
  • Guaranteed Hours
  • Continuing Education
  • 401k retirement plan
  • Sick pay
  • Wellness and fitness programs
  • Referral bonus
  • Employee assistance programs
  • Medical benefits
  • Dental benefits
  • Vision benefits
  • Benefits start day 1

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