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 a dedicated team of Operating Room Registered Nurses for a 10-week travel contract at a prominent acute care hospital in Bridgeport, Connecticut. This role offers the opportunity to work in a Level II Trauma Center that handles a wide variety of complex cases, providing valuable experience in a fast-paced environment. The schedule features 8-hour day shifts (9 am - 5:30 pm) with rotation through evenings, nights, weekends, and call duties—keeping your skill set sharp and your days varied. This assignment is perfect for nurses with trauma experience looking to expand their expertise while enjoying a supportive, hospital-wide team that values professionalism and expertise.
Weather:
Expect a generally mild climate around this time of year, with crisp, cool days and the occasional winter chill. The area enjoys a variety of seasonal weather patterns that create a cozy and inviting atmosphere perfect for exploring during your time off.
Fun Things To Do:
- Beach Day at Seaside Park: Relax and take in the scenic views along the Long Island Sound.
- Visit the Barnum Museum: Discover the history and wonders of P.T. Barnum’s legacy in nearby Bridgeport.
- Day Trip to New Haven: Explore Yale University’s campus and its renowned art galleries.
- Mystic Seaport and Aquarium: Enjoy a family-friendly day immersed in maritime history and marine life.
- Hiking in Sleeping Giant State Park: Experience outdoor adventure on one of Connecticut’s most popular trails.
Job Specifics:
Location: Bridgeport, Connecticut
Shift: 8 hours (09:00 - 17:30), rotating days, evenings, nights, and weekends
Duration: 10 weeks
Hours per week: 40 hours
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