Healthcare Jobs in Connecticut
Healthcare jobs in Connecticut are in strong demand, concentrated in hospital systems, outpatient clinics, behavioral health, and long-term care across a state known for some of the nation's most prominent academic medical centers. The heaviest hiring activity centers on Hartford, New Haven, and Bridgeport, where employers like Yale New Haven Health, Hartford HealthCare, and Nuvance Health maintain large and consistent workforces. Roles in nursing, allied health, and behavioral health specialties see the most consistent openings, from entry-level clinical positions to senior practice leadership. Scan the live roles below and apply to whichever ones fit.
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Colonial is currently seeking dedicated professional RN Supervisor to fill a 2nd shift (3:00pm-11:00pm) Part Time (24 hour) at its Plainfield, CT nursing facility.
What is the starting rate for RNs?
$50.00 per hour for RN Supervisor Rate (Includes Base RN Rate & Sup Differential)
$6.00 per hour on second and third shifts
What other differentials are offered to RNs?
$56.00 (2nd shift inclusive of differentials)
$4.75 per hour for working on a weekend off
$4.75 per hour for working a shift of 12 hours or more
Who is eligible for benefits?
· Part-Time employees working 20 or more hours per week (employee coverage, including prescriptions)
· Full-Time employees working 30 or more hours per week (employee plus dependent coverage, including prescriptions)
What does health insurance cost employees?
· Nothing - NO employee paid premiums! NO payroll deductions!
What is the deductible for in-network health insurance?
· By adding a health reimbursement arrangement (HRA) on top of your medical health coverage ($1,615 for employee only coverage and $3,230 for employee plus any dependent coverage), Colonial's medical and prescription drug plan feels and acts quite generously:
· For employee only coverage in the CIGNA network, the practical deductible is $900. After this deductible, there are copays/coinsurance of about 15% until a $5,785 maximum out of pocket is met, which is when all in-network expenses under the plan are fully picked up by the plan.
· For employee plus any dependent(s) coverage in the CIGNA network, the practical deductible is $1,800. After this deductible, there are copays/coinsurance of about 15% until an $11,570 maximum out of pocket is met, which is when all in-network expenses under the plan are fully picked up by the plan.
How do employees use the HRA?
After your deductible is met, simply use the HRA debit card to pay for health expenses just like you would any other purchase, OR, if you happen to pay with another way, request reimbursement to your bank account quickly and easily online or thru an app.
What other insurance benefits are offered premium-free? (NO payroll deductions!)
· Dental coverage thru DeltaDental ($50/$150 deductible, 100% preventative, 80% basic, 50% major, annual maximum benefit per person $1,000)
· Vision coverage thru DeltaVision/VSP Vision Care ($10 copay, annual exams, frames and lenses, and contacts)
· Life and AD&D insurance thru Equitable ($25,000)
· Short-term disability insurance thru Equitable (66.67% up to $300 per week for 24 weeks after 2-week elimination period)
What retirement benefits are offered? Colonial matches employee contributions. Colonial matches 100% of the first 3% contributed by an employee and 50% of the next 2% contributed by an employee, for a total matching contribution of 4%. Employer plan offers a discretionary 9.5% employer contribution for employees that remain employed through 12/31 after initial eligibility requirements are met.
What other benefits are earned by full time first year RNs (pro rated for part time RNs)?
15 Vacation Days
2 Personal Days
6 Sick Days
10 Holidays
Jury Duty, Bereavement
Paid breaks (about 9% more pay than an employer that requires employees to clock out for breaks)
Pay in Lieu of Benefits
Preferred - Prior Skilled Nursing Facility Experience
Preferred - PointClickCare Electronic Medical Record Experience
Pay: $50.00 - $56.00 per hour
Expected hours: 24.0 – 32.0 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid sick time
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Ability to Commute:
- Plainfield, CT 06374 (Preferred)
Ability to Relocate:
- Plainfield, CT 06374: Relocate before starting work (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
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What Connecticut Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in healthcare jobs across Connecticut.
- Active Connecticut license or certification issued by the Connecticut Department of Public Health
- Relevant clinical degree from an accredited program such as nursing, pharmacy, or allied health
- Current BLS or ACLS certification from the American Heart Association or equivalent body
- Minimum one to three years of experience in a clinical or direct-care setting
- Proficiency with electronic health record systems such as Epic or Meditech
- Strong communication skills and ability to collaborate within multidisciplinary care teams
Healthcare Jobs in Connecticut: Frequently Asked Questions
How do you become a healthcare in Connecticut?
The path depends on your specific role, but most clinical healthcare positions in Connecticut require a credential issued or recognized by the Connecticut Department of Public Health. Registered nurses must pass the NCLEX and apply to the DPH for licensure, while allied health professionals such as respiratory therapists, radiographers, and physical therapists each have their own DPH-managed license. Completing an accredited degree program and passing the relevant national exam are the standard first steps before applying.
Which companies hire healthcares in Connecticut?
Employers hiring healthcares in Connecticut right now include The Cigna, Walgreens, and CVS Health, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of August 2026. Connecticut's healthcare market is anchored by large integrated systems that operate across multiple hospitals, outpatient sites, and specialty practices throughout the state.
Which Connecticut cities have the most healthcare jobs?
Hartford, Bloomfield, and Connecticut have the most healthcare job openings in Connecticut. Hartford and New Haven dominate because of their large academic medical centers and teaching hospitals, while Bridgeport's concentration of community hospitals and federally qualified health centers drives steady demand in Fairfield County.
Are there remote healthcare jobs in Connecticut?
Yes, but they're rare. Most healthcare roles require in-person patient contact, so remote work is limited by the nature of the field. About 53% of healthcare openings tied to Connecticut are remote or hybrid as of August 2026, skewing toward roles like medical coding, health informatics, utilization review, and telehealth clinical positions rather than hands-on clinical or direct-care jobs.
How can I get hired as a healthcare in Connecticut with little or no experience?
The most realistic entry path is applying directly to new-graduate or residency programs run by Connecticut's major health systems. Hartford HealthCare and Yale New Haven Health both operate structured nurse residency programs designed for candidates without clinical experience. Lateral entry through roles like patient care technician, medical assistant, or community health worker at community health centers or federally qualified health centers can also build the experience needed to advance. Completing a Connecticut DPH-recognized certification strengthens any application significantly.
Where can I find and apply to healthcare jobs in Connecticut?
You can find and apply to healthcare jobs in Connecticut on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings across the state. Search the listings to find roles that match your credentials, experience level, and preferred location, then apply directly to whichever positions fit.
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