$38–$60/hr
Hospital ER / Hospital
12-hour day/night
RN license
Sign-on bonus
Job Description
Windham Hospital - Eastern Connecticut Emergency Medicine Physician Community-Based Emergency Care | Rural Lifestyle | Physician-Led Practice The Opportunity Windham Hospital offers a close-knit, community-focused Emergency Medicine practice serving northeastern Connecticut . This opportunity is well suited for physicians who value clinical autonomy, meaningful community connection, and a quieter lifestyle outside the emergency department. The ED operates within a physician-led, quality-driven model that emphasizes patient-centered care, strong teamwork, and manageable provider volumes—supporting both excellent outcomes and long-term career sustainability. Practice Highlights Community-oriented emergency medicine with broad clinical exposure Manageable volume and supportive, collaborative ED culture Minimal traffic and an easy daily commute Lower cost of living compared to central and coastal Connecticut Flexible sign-on bonus ranging from $60,000-$100,000 , depending on experience and location Commitment to Quality This practice maintains a strong focus on continuous improvement, routinely evaluating clinical outcomes, operational efficiency, and physician experience. Leadership prioritizes sustainability and provider well-being while maintaining high patient satisfaction across all service lines. Community & Location - Willimantic & Surrounding Towns Willimantic and the surrounding Windham County communities offer classic New England charm , scenic landscapes, and abundant outdoor recreation. Physicians enjoy: A true rural lifestyle with strong community ties Access to hiking, biking, rivers, and state parks Affordable housing and a relaxed pace of life A welcoming environment ideal for long-term settlement This location is an excellent fit for physicians seeking purpose-driven practice paired with a quieter, community-centered way of life. Apply Today We are actively accepting CVs and scheduling confidential interviews. Apply Online Send CV: Contact: Bill Masters, (call for details or to arrange a phone/on-site interview) #EM hec
Location & Routes
- Base city: Willimantic, CT
Benefits & Bonuses
- Sign-on bonus
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 Willimantic, CT
Nursing jobs in Willimantic, Connecticut are shaped by hospital systems including major Connecticut hospitals and health systems. Roles for RNs, LPNs, and CNAs in Willimantic routinely come from acute-care floors, outpatient clinics, and travel agencies hiring for med-surg, ICU, ER, and travel nurse roles.
Nurses based in Willimantic have a real advantage: they can pick up staff roles at major Connecticut hospitals and health systems or jump on agency boards covering med-surg, ICU, ER, and travel nurse roles. New grads typically start on med-surg or telemetry floors before specializing.