OR RN in New Haven, Connecticut
- Agency
- Atlas MedStaff
- Location
- New Haven, CT
- Job type
- Travel
- Pay
- $2,324/Per Week
- Profession
- Registered Nurse (RN)
- Industry
- Nursing & Healthcare
- Posted
- Oct 27, 2026
Pay breakdown
- Hourly
- $64.56
- Weekly
- $2,324
- Yearly (full-time)
- $120,848
- Contract length
- 13 weeks
This job pays about $64.56/hour — 31% above the median for Registered Nurse (RN) jobs in Connecticut ($49.39/hour). The total includes tax-free housing and meal stipends, which staff jobs don't pay, so take-home pay is usually higher than the hourly figure suggests.
Estimated from the weekly pay in the listing, 36 hours a week; yearly = 52 weeks. Median wage: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025.
Registered Nurse (RN) jobs in Connecticut right now
- 481 open Registered Nurse (RN) jobs in Connecticut from 6 agencies, 282 of them in New Haven.
- Pay in these listings: $40.77 – $95.00/hour, median $62.10/hour.
- Typical Registered Nurse (RN) pay in Connecticut: $49.39/hour ($102,731/year, BLS).
- Highest median pay: MAS Medical Staffing ($95.00/hour across 2 jobs).
Job description
Job Description
Join a 13-week travel contract as an Operating Room Registered Nurse in New Haven, Connecticut. This assignment is designed for an experienced OR nurse with a strong orthopedic and spine background who is comfortable supporting procedures across variable daytime schedules. Shifts may run from 7:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m., 9:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m., or 11:00 a.m. to 11:00 p.m. There are no overnight shifts, plus one weekend call shift per month. Bring your OR expertise and enjoy a schedule with some built-in variety.
Weather
New Haven typically offers crisp, comfortable conditions around this time of year, with cool temperatures, colorful scenery, and occasional rain. It is a pleasant season for exploring the shoreline, parks, and nearby towns between shifts.
Fun Things To Do
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Outdoor Escape: Hike or enjoy panoramic views from East Rock Park.
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Arts and Culture: Explore Yale University’s museums, galleries, and historic campus.
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Local Flavor: Try New Haven’s renowned pizza and explore the Wooster Square neighborhood.
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Day Trip: Visit Mystic for maritime history, waterfront scenery, and local shops.
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Day Trip: Spend a relaxing day at Hammonasset Beach State Park along the Connecticut shoreline.
Job Specifics
City and State: New Haven, Connecticut
Shift: 12-hour rotating day shifts; 7:00 a.m.–7:00 p.m., 9:00 a.m.–9:00 p.m., or 11:00 a.m.–11:00 p.m.; no night shifts
Hours: 36 hours per week
Duration: 13 weeks
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