Why Connecticut?

Connecticut is a perfect destination for travel nurses seeking a mix of professional development and vibrant New England charm. Known as the Constitution State, Connecticut offers stunning coastal views, historic towns, and a variety of cultural experiences. Spend your free time exploring the scenic beaches of the Long Island Sound, strolling through quaint villages like Mystic, or hiking the rolling hills of the Appalachian Trail. For those who love the arts, Connecticut boasts world-class museums, performing arts venues, and a thriving local theater scene.

In addition to its natural beauty, Connecticut provides travel nurses with easy access to some of the country’s most iconic destinations, including New York City and Boston. With a strong focus on education and innovation, the state offers a welcoming and enriching environment for healthcare professionals seeking travel nurse jobs. Whether you’re drawn to its picturesque landscapes, historic sites, or close-knit communities, Connecticut is a destination that balances career advancement with an exceptional quality of life. Let Host Healthcare uncover the best Connecticut travel nursing jobs for your lifestyle!

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Exclusive Access to High-Paying Jobs

You’ll get exclusive access to numerous travel nurse assignments in Connecticut. No matter where you dream of going, the perfect job is waiting for you.

Weekly Pay

With Host Healthcare, travel nurses can get paid weekly AND get tax-free stipends. So when you travel with us, you can work on enjoying your assignment in Connecticut rather than when you’re going to get paid next.

Dedicated Housing Assistance

We’ll help you find and secure housing that makes you, your family, and your furry friends feel at home. Pet-friendly accommodations are available.

Health Benefits from Day 1

Because we’ve got your back (and your teeth and your eyes), your well-being is our top concern from the get-go, with full medical, dental, and vision benefits from day one.

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Health Coverage Between Jobs

Time off should be stress-free, right? Yep! That’s why our policy allows you to keep your elected medical, dental, and vision benefits active between travel assignments less than 30 days apart.

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401K Matching

Our competitive 401K investment plan (complete with company matching!) is our way of saying, “We have your back, throughout your journey.”

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Nurse Licensing for Connecticut

Connecticut is not a compact (NLC) state, meaning you must obtain a Connecticut state license to work as a travel nurse. The good news is that our dedicated team of licensing specialists can assist you every step of the way in getting your Connecticut state license.

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Travel Nursing Jobs in Connecticut's Greatest Cities

While on a travel nurse assignment in Connecticut, you’ll experience the best of New England living. From historic coastal towns to bustling city centers, the Constitution State offers a variety of destinations that combine professional development with cultural richness. Whether you prefer the charm of small towns or the energy of urban hubs, Connecticut provides the perfect balance for travel nurses seeking both adventure and comfort.

When you start your search for Connecticut travel nursing jobs with Host Healthcare, you’ll have a dedicated recruiter guiding you every step of the way. We partner with healthcare facilities across the state, ensuring you’ll find a travel nurse assignment that matches your career goals and lifestyle. Your dream job could be right around the corner—learn more about travel nursing jobs in Connecticut’s greatest cities below.

Hartford

As Connecticut’s capital city, Hartford is steeped in history and cultural significance. Explore landmarks like the Mark Twain House & Museum or the Wadsworth Atheneum, one of the oldest public art museums in the U.S. For outdoor lovers, Bushnell Park offers green space and scenic walking paths in the heart of the city. With its rich heritage and lively downtown, Hartford is a dynamic destination for travelers.

New Haven

New Haven, home to the prestigious Yale University, is a vibrant city filled with intellectual and cultural energy. Wander through the Yale University Art Gallery or enjoy a performance at the Shubert Theater. Food enthusiasts will appreciate New Haven’s iconic pizza scene, considered some of the best in the country. With its coastal location and blend of historic charm and modern amenities, New Haven provides an enriching experience for travel nurses.

Stamford

Stamford is a thriving city that offers a perfect mix of urban convenience and coastal charm. Take a relaxing stroll along Cove Island Park or enjoy shopping and dining in the vibrant downtown area. Stamford’s close proximity to New York City makes it an ideal base for travel nurses who want to explore the Big Apple on their days off. This city’s accessibility and amenities make it a standout destination for healthcare professionals.

Mystic

Mystic is a picturesque coastal town known for its maritime history and charming atmosphere. Visit the Mystic Seaport Museum to learn about the area’s rich nautical heritage or enjoy fresh seafood at one of the town’s waterfront restaurants. Mystic Aquarium is a favorite local attraction, perfect for a day of exploration and fun. With its small-town appeal and stunning seaside views, Mystic offers travelers a peaceful and inspiring place to call home.

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To get started on your Connecticut travel nursing adventure, we encourage you to take 2 minutes to sign up here. After you’ve completed that short form, one of our friendly recruiters will immediately reach out to you. They’ll match you with the perfect travel nursing job in Connecticut or any of the other 49 states. We will provide you with a wide range of options that meet your specialty, skill set, and wants.

Finding housing in Connecticut as a travel nurse with Host Healthcare is a breeze. We have a team of dedicated housing specialists who are here to help you find the perfect stay for you, your family, and yes, even your furry companion! Click here to find out how our housing team can help you find your new home away from home in Connecticut.

Yes, we offer local contracts in Connecticut to registered nurses who want freedom and flexibility as well as the comfort of working near home. Click here to get started, and one of our recruiters will reach out to you with local Connecticut nursing job options and pay packages. You can also utilize our jobs page to search for local contracts near you in Connecticut.

Travel nursing pay rates for Connecticut travel nursing jobs vary based on several factors including current market demand, specialty, location, as well as other factors that are specific to an individual contract. Our team is focused on listening to exactly what you want from a travel nursing assignment and prioritizing your needs. Our responsive, friendly recruiters will work closely with you to find a pay package and location that meets your needs. In addition to your weekly paycheck, you may be eligible for day-1 medical, vision, and dental benefits; professional development and travel reimbursements; 401K matching, and stipends for housing and meals.

Travel expense reimbursements can be included in your Connecticut travel nursing contract. Before finalizing your travel contract and taking off for your assignment, discuss with your recruiter about adding in travel expense reimbursements.