$38–$60/hr
Hospital
12-hour day/night
RN license
Job Description
Manchester Memorial Hospital, part of Eastern Connecticut Health Network (ECHN), seeks a compassionate Registered Nurse to deliver high-quality, evidence-based care in our Healthcare & Medical Services department.
The RN will assess, plan, implement, and evaluate patient-centered care, administer medications and treatments, and coordinate with an interdisciplinary team to optimize outcomes.
Responsibilities include patient and family education, accurate EMR documentation, and adherence to safety and infection control standards.
ECHN offers a supportive, community-focused culture with opportunities for ongoing professional development, collaboration, and career growth while actively contributing to improved health in the communities we serve.
Location & Routes
- Base city: Wallingford, CT
Hiring Process
- Apply — Submit your application online
- Review — A recruiter reviews your qualifications
- Background check — Standard employment and license verification
- Start your assignment — Begin your nursing role
Requirements
Active RN license required.
1–2+ years of ICU/critical care experience.
BLS and ACLS required. CCRN preferred.
Ability to stand for long shifts, lift up to 50 lbs, and assist with patient transfers.
Frequently asked questions
What ICU experience do I need?
Most ICU roles require 1–2 years of recent critical-care experience. Travel ICU contracts typically expect 2+ years. New grads can apply to ICU residency programs offered by many hospitals.
Which certifications are required?
BLS and ACLS are required. CCRN (Critical Care Registered Nurse) is preferred and often comes with a pay differential.
What does the schedule look like?
Most ICU positions run three 12-hour shifts per week — either days (7a–7p) or nights (7p–7a) — with weekend and holiday rotations.
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Nursing Jobs in Wallingford, CT
Wallingford is a working healthcare town: major Connecticut hospitals and health systems drive consistent demand year-round. Most nursing openings around Wallingford, Connecticut fall into three buckets — staff hospital roles, per diem and PRN shifts, and travel/agency assignments tied to med-surg, ICU, ER, and travel nurse roles.
If you live in or near Wallingford, you can usually choose between a staff hospital position close to home or a travel/agency contract paying premium rates. Compensation in Connecticut reflects steady Connecticut hospital and clinic demand, and experienced RNs — especially with ICU, ER, or labor & delivery experience — see noticeably stronger offers from Wallingford-area employers.