Med/Surg RN in Bridgeport, Connecticut
- Agency
- Atlas MedStaff
- Location
- Bridgeport, CT
- Job type
- Travel
- Pay
- $1,897/Per Week
- Profession
- Registered Nurse (RN)
- Industry
- Nursing & Healthcare
- Posted
- Oct 5, 2026
Pay breakdown
- Hourly
- $52.69
- Weekly
- $1,897
- Yearly (full-time)
- $98,644
- Contract length
- 13 weeks
This job pays about $52.69/hour — 7% 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
- 960 open Registered Nurse (RN) jobs in Connecticut from 6 agencies, 139 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 us for an exciting 13-week travel contract in Bridgeport, CT, where you’ll be stepping into a critical role on our hospital’s Med/Surg or Emergency Department team. This role offers a chance to experience a fast-paced, engaging environment—think of it as a new adventure every shift. You'll work 12-hour days or nights, giving you plenty of time to explore and enjoy the local scene when you're off duty. The work involves providing direct patient care, managing complex cases, and collaborating with dedicated healthcare professionals. This is an excellent opportunity for seasoned RN travelers with at least 2 years of experience looking to make a difference while enjoying the charm of Connecticut.
Weather:
During this time of year, expect moderate temperatures with crisp air and clear days. It’s the perfect climate for outdoor activities, offering a fresh and invigorating atmosphere to complement your work experience.
Fun Things To Do:
- Visit the historic Seaside Park for a relaxing walk along the shoreline
- Take a day trip to the charming town of Mystic and explore its renowned aquarium
- Enjoy sailing or kayaking on Long Island Sound on a scenic boat tour
- Plan a trip to Yale University’s campus in nearby New Haven for a cultural experience
- Venture to the picturesque Litchfield Hills for hiking and scenic views
Job Specifics:
Location: Bridgeport, CT
Shift: 12-hour days or nights
Duration: 13 weeks
Hours per week: 36 hours
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