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Travel Nurse RN - PCU - Progressive Care Unit
Waterbury, Connecticut
Waterbury Hospital

$2,208-2,276/week

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Registered Nurse
Travel/Contract
Tele/Step-Down/DOU - 3/12's PM
Float Required
Weekend Coverage - Every other Weekend
Years of Experience: 1
Unit Accepts First Time Travelers
Medication System: Omnicell
Patient Age Group: Adults
Skills: Telemetry, Management of Dysrhythmias, Telemetry - On the Unit Monitoring, Post Cardiac Angiogram, Post MI, Blood Product Administration, Central Line Care/Management, Peripheral Line Care/Management, PICC Line Management, Heparin Protocols, Manage Cardiac Drips - No Titration, CVA, High Flow Nasal Cannula (HFNC), Interpretation of ABG's, Nasal Canula

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Cost of Living

The cost of living in Waterbury, CT is slightly lower than the national average, making it an affordable option for travel nurses.
Wages typically match up with the lower cost of living, providing good value for money.

Weather

In the summer, average highs are around 80°F, while in the winter, average lows can drop to around 18°F.
Be prepared for both warm and cold seasons.

Furnished Housing

Short term rentals and furnished housing options are available in Waterbury, CT, and they can be relatively easy to find, especially with the assistance of a healthcare marketplace.

Transportation

Waterbury is car-friendly, with a well-connected road network.
Public transportation options include buses and trains, providing convenient travel within and outside the city.

Demographics

Waterbury has a diverse population with a wide age range.
Common health issues may include respiratory conditions due to seasonal temperature variations.
There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.

Things to Do

Waterbury offers a variety of restaurants, including diverse cuisines.
Art and music enthusiasts can explore local galleries and live music venues.
Sports lovers can enjoy recreational activities, and outdoor enthusiasts can explore parks and nature trails.

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