Telemetry RN in Bridgeport, Connecticut
- Agency
- Atlas MedStaff
- Location
- Bridgeport, CT
- Job type
- Travel
- Pay
- $1,937/Per Week
- Profession
- Registered Nurse (RN)
- Industry
- Nursing & Healthcare
- Posted
- Oct 15, 2026
Pay breakdown
- Hourly
- $53.81
- Weekly
- $1,937
- Yearly (full-time)
- $100,724
- Contract length
- 10 weeks
This job pays about $53.81/hour — 9% 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
- 543 open Registered Nurse (RN) jobs in Connecticut from 6 agencies, 82 of them in Bridgeport.
- 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
Join our team for a 10-week travel contract as a Telemetry Registered Nurse at a vibrant acute care hospital in Bridgeport, Connecticut. This role offers a chance to work within a busy, 426-bed Level II Trauma Center during winter, providing critical post-op care for patients recovering from procedures like CABG, TAVR, general surgery, bariatric procedures, and thoracic interventions. You'll be working 12-hour days on a day shift, with every other weekend and holiday rotation, floating to other units or even Milford Campus as needed. The position requires at least 2 years of telemetry experience and the ability to adapt quickly in a fast-paced environment. Local radius restrictions are waived, so travelers from out of state are welcome to apply. This is a unique opportunity to gain valuable experience in a renowned healthcare system while making a real difference in patient recovery.
Weather:
Expect cold but generally manageable winter weather around this time of year, with chilly temperatures and the possibility of light snow, offering a crisp and invigorating climate for your stay.
Fun Things To Do:
- City Park Exploration: Enjoy walking along scenic trails and relaxing in outdoor green spaces.
- Discover Downtown Bridgeport: Experience local art galleries, cafés, and shops in the vibrant city center.
- Visit and Tour Yale University: Take a day trip to explore the historic campus and its museums.
- Weekend Getaway to Mystic Seaport: A maritime museum with authentic ships and charming seaside villages.
- Hiking in Sleeping Giant State Park: Hike scenic trails and enjoy panoramic views from the summit.
Job Specifics:
Location: Bridgeport, Connecticut
Shift: 12-hour day shift (07:00 - 19:30)
Duration: 10 weeks
Weekly Hours: 36 hours
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