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TNAA TotalMed RN

Travel Neuro ICU RN

New Haven, CT · On-site

$2.0K - $2.8K/wk

TNAA TotalMed RN is seeking a travel nurse RN Neuro ICU for a travel nursing job in New Haven, Connecticut. & Requirements * Specialty: Neuro ICU * Discipline: RN * Start Date: ASAP * Duration: 13 ...

TNAA TotalMed RN

Travel ICU RN

Waterbury, CT · On-site

TNAA TotalMed RN is seeking a travel nurse RN ICU - Intensive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Waterbury, Connecticut. & Requirements * Specialty: ICU - Intensive Care Unit * Discipline: RN * ...

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TNAA TotalMed RN

Travel ICU RN

Bridgeport, CT · On-site

$2.1K - $2.9K/wk

TNAA TotalMed RN is seeking a travel nurse RN MICU - Medical Intensive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Bridgeport, Connecticut. & Requirements * Specialty: MICU - Medical Intensive Care Unit

TNAA TotalMed RN

Travel ICU RN

Stratford, CT · On-site

$2.1K - $2.9K/wk

TNAA TotalMed RN is seeking a travel nurse RN Critical Care Float for a travel nursing job in Stratford, Connecticut. & Requirements * Specialty: Critical Care Float * Discipline: RN * Duration: 13 ...

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How much do nurse rn jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 21, 2026, the average hourly pay for nurse rn in Derby, CT is $42.37, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $31.59 and $50.14 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a nurse RN?

Nurse RNs, or Registered Nurses, are healthcare professionals who provide patient care, educate patients and the public about various health conditions, and offer emotional support to patients and their families. They work in a variety of settings, including hospitals, clinics, schools, and nursing homes. Registered Nurses assess patients' conditions, administer medications and treatments, and coordinate with doctors and other healthcare staff to ensure optimal patient outcomes.

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

To thrive as a Nurse RN, you need strong clinical knowledge, patient assessment abilities, and a nursing degree with active RN licensure. Familiarity with electronic health records (EHRs), medication administration systems, and basic medical equipment is typically required. Excellent communication, empathy, and adaptability are essential soft skills for providing compassionate care and collaborating with healthcare teams. These skills ensure safe, effective patient care and support positive outcomes in dynamic healthcare environments.

What are some common challenges registered nurses (RNs) face when working in a fast-paced hospital environment?

Registered Nurses in hospitals often encounter challenges such as managing high patient loads, adapting to rapidly changing patient conditions, and coordinating care with physicians and other healthcare professionals. Time management and prioritization are crucial, as RNs must balance multiple tasks like administering medications, documenting care, and responding to patient needs. Additionally, emotional resilience is important due to exposure to critical situations and supporting patients' families. Hospitals typically provide mentorship and teamwork to help RNs navigate these challenges effectively.

What jobs can I do with my registered nurse?

Registered nurses (RNs) can work in various settings including hospitals, clinics, long-term care facilities, and community health organizations. They may take on roles such as nurse manager, nurse educator, case manager, or clinical nurse specialist, often requiring additional certifications or specialized training. RNs also work in areas like pediatrics, emergency care, and outpatient services, utilizing skills in patient care, assessment, and health education.

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Infographic showing various Nurse Rn job openings in Derby, CT as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 3% As Needed, 55% Full Time, 20% Part Time, and 22% Contract. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $88,136 per year, or $42.4 per hour.

Travel Labor and Delivery RN

TNAA TotalMed RN

New Haven, CT • On-site

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Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement

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TNAA TotalMed RN is seeking a travel nurse RN Labor and Delivery for a travel nursing job in New Haven, Connecticut.

Job Description & Requirements
  • Specialty: Labor and Delivery
  • Discipline: RN
  • Start Date: 09/25/2026
  • Duration: 13 weeks
  • 36 hours per week
  • Shift: 12 hours, nights
  • Employment Type: Travel

We're looking for Labor and Delivery RNs for an immediate travel nurse opening in New Haven, CT. The right RN should have 3 years' recent acute care experience. Read below for more requirements.
L&D Travel Nurses provide care and support for women before, during and after delivery of a baby. L&D RNs must ensure that the medical as well as emotional needs of their patients are met at all times throughout the birthing process. As an L&D RN, you'll be responsible for assisting physicians when epidurals or pain medications are administered, episiotomies are performed, or when the patient requires preparation for a cesarean delivery.
As an L&D Travel Nurse, you should be prepared to perform the following tasks:

  • Stay with and monitor patient throughout labor.
  • Monitor contractions and help patients with breathing techniques.
  • Check cervix periodically to monitor progression/lack of dilation.
  • Ensure beds are kept clean and dry; clean up bodily fluids expelled before and after birthing process.
  • Aid physician with drapes, gloves, gowns, delivery instruments, etc.
  • Immediate care of newborn.
L&D 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. Because of the fast-paced environment, L&D RNs must possess good skills for coping with stress and be able to relate to people of all ages and backgrounds.
Requirements*: BLS, NRP, 2 Years
* Additional certifications may be required before beginning an assignment.

TotalMed Travel Job ID #1482939. 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: Labor and Delivery - LD 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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