Yale-new Haven Hospital is a 1,340-bed hospital in New Haven, CT — Magnet · Teaching.
91 openings posted here, advertised at $2,172 to $3,275 a week. Advertised weekly pay, updated hourly.
Yale-new Haven Hospital has 91 openings posted across 12 specialties. Advertised weekly pay runs $2,172 to $3,275, with a median of $2,562. These are posted rates, refreshed hourly from the board, not contracts CircleRN has filled.
| Specialty | Openings | Advertised weekly | Median | vs. Connecticut median | Shifts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ER | 16 | $2,303 – $3,243 | $2,844 | 15% over | Day, Evening, Night |
| Oncology | 14 | $2,414 – $3,170 | $2,566 | at the median | Day, Night |
| Med-Surg | 14 | $2,252 – $2,953 | $2,368 | at the median | Day, Night |
| ICU | 13 | $2,468 – $3,243 | $2,856 | 16% over | Day, Night |
| PCU | 9 | $2,252 – $2,299 | $2,299 | at the median | Day, Night |
| L&D | 6 | $2,529 – $2,586 | $2,558 | at the median | Day, Night |
| PICU | 6 | $2,760 | $2,760 | — | Day, Night |
| OR | 5 | $2,823 – $3,181 | $2,982 | 4% over | Day |
| NICU | 3 | $2,558 | $2,558 | 1% under | Day |
| Pediatrics | 2 | $2,222 – $2,273 | $2,247 | — | Day, Night |
| CVICU | 2 | $3,275 | $3,275 | — | Night |
| Psych | 1 | $2,172 | $2,172 | — | Day |
The comparison is against the Connecticut median advertised rate for the same specialty. Yale-new Haven Hospital posts above it in 3 of 8 specialties with a comparison.
ER: 16 openings, day and evening and night shifts, advertised at $2,303 to $3,243 a week, 15% over the Connecticut median for ER. Oncology: 14 openings, day and night shifts, advertised at $2,414 to $3,170 a week, at the Connecticut median. Med-Surg: 14 openings, day and night shifts, advertised at $2,252 to $2,953 a week, at the Connecticut median.
Over the last 48 days the median advertised weekly rate at Yale-new Haven Hospital has been tracked daily from the board. Today it is $2,562 across 91 openings. Advertised rates, not pay CircleRN has issued.
Against the national average, Connecticut runs utilities 46% above and housing 17% above. (Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities, Connecticut, 2024.)
| Category | vs. national average |
|---|---|
| Overall | 4% above |
| Housing | 17% above |
| Utilities | 46% above |
| Groceries and goods | 3% below |
| Services | 3% above |
HUD fair market rent for a two-bedroom in New Haven is $1,950 a month (2025, utilities included); a one-bedroom is $1,600.
Connecticut taxes wage income.
53 traveler listings within 25 miles of Yale-new Haven Hospital.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bridgeport Hospital | Bridgeport | 14 | $2,525 | 390 | $1,890 |
| St Francis Hospital & Medical Center | Hartford | 3 | $1,653 | 413 | $1,540 |
| Hartford Hospital | Hartford | 0 | — | 723 | $1,540 |
7 travel nurse reviews, 2.9★ overall, 29% would recommend.
| Category | Rating out of 5 |
|---|---|
| Overall | 2.9 |
| Culture | 3.3 |
| Management | 3.0 |
| Safety | 2.7 |
| Workload | 2.8 |
Pros: Some travelers loved it. Med surg float pool traveler liked the hospital. MICU was better than the other ICUs. Shuttle from off-site parking runs often.
Cons: Worked me hard, ICU float pool got really bad assignments. Two travelers called MICU and CTICU the worst places they've traveled and their least favorite units. PICU traveler said 0/10, rude people an…
Pros: ICU float pool, 1:2 ICU and 1:3 stepdown. Very traveler friendly and traveler heavy, staff usually helpful. Only floated mid shift 4 times in 3 months. Float pool manager is wonderful and advocates fo…
Cons: Busy, you'll run all day. Travelers often get the crappy assignments on some units. Mostly residents covering so you have to stay on top of orders. Missed breaks aren't paid unless you report them. Su…
Pros: None really.
Cons: Worst ER I have ever worked in. Ratios were 1:8, or 2:12 with critical patients. Mostly elderly dementia falls. Patients and staff were not the nicest.