OR RN in Bridgeport, Connecticut
- Agency
- Atlas MedStaff
- Location
- Bridgeport, CT
- Job type
- Travel
- Pay
- $2,562/Per Week
- Profession
- Registered Nurse (RN)
- Industry
- Nursing & Healthcare
- Posted
- Oct 15, 2026
Pay breakdown
- Hourly
- $71.17
- Weekly
- $2,562
- Yearly (full-time)
- $133,224
- Contract length
- 10 weeks
This job pays about $71.17/hour — 44% 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 us for an engaging 10-week contract as an Operating Room Registered Nurse in Bridgeport, Connecticut. This role offers an exciting opportunity to work in a busy Level II Trauma Center within a short-term acute care hospital that cares for a diverse patient population. You'll be on evening shifts from 3:00 PM to 11:30 PM, with holiday and weekend rotations, as well as call responsibilities. If trauma experience and a knack for fast-paced care are your strengths, this assignment could be your next rewarding challenge—plus, you get to enjoy the perks of free parking and scrubs provided!
Weather:
Expect a variety of seasonal weather in this region, with crisp winter air, sometimes brisk breezes, and the occasional snowflake. The climate provides a cozy atmosphere for exploring after your shifts.
Fun Things To Do:
- Visit the Maritime Aquarium and enjoy marine life exhibits and dolphin shows.
- Take a day trip to New York City for iconic sights, Broadway shows, and vibrant city life.
- Explore the historic Seaside Park with its scenic views and walking trails.
- Go hiking or biking along the nearby trails of Lake Forest Park for outdoor adventure.
- Take a short drive to Stratford and enjoy Shakespeare productions at local theaters.
Job Specifics:
Location: Bridgeport, CT
Shift: 8-hour evenings, 3:00 PM to 11:30 PM
Duration: 10 weeks
Hours per week: 40 hours
Note: Trauma experience is required, with at least 3 years preferred. As this is winter coverage, please note there are no holiday RTOs beyond 5 days. The position involves working in a Level II Trauma Center with charting done via EPIC. Local radius restrictions are waived for this assignment.
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