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ER | Registered Nurse

GHR HealthcareBridgeport, CTTravel
Agency
GHR Healthcare
Location
Bridgeport, CT
Job type
Travel
Profession
Registered Nurse (RN)
Industry
Nursing & Healthcare
Posted
Sep 23, 2026

Pay breakdown

Hourly
$55.00
Weekly
$1,980
Yearly (full-time)
$102,960
Contract length
13 weeks
Start date
10/16/2026

This job pays about $55.00/hour — 11% 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.

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Job description

Emergency Room Registered Nurse (ER RN) - Travel Assignment in Bridgeport, Connecticut

Emergency Room Registered Nurse travel job in Bridgeport, CT: Join a fast-paced Emergency Department and provide high-quality care in a busy acute care hospital serving patients across the lifespan.

Join a fast-paced emergency department in Bridgeport, Connecticut, where you’ll care for a diverse patient population in a busy acute care setting. This travel ER RN opportunity is ideal for an experienced Emergency Room Registered Nurse who thrives in high-acuity environments, values teamwork, and is comfortable caring for patients across the lifespan, including pediatrics, adults, and geriatrics. Bridgeport offers the energy of a coastal Connecticut city with access to shoreline attractions, local dining, and convenient regional travel.

Job Details

  • Setting: Emergency Department in a short-term acute care hospital
  • Employment Type: Travel Nursing
  • Duration: 13 weeks
  • Start Date: 10/16/2026
  • Schedule: 12-hour shifts; every other weekend
  • Hours: 36 hours per week
  • Charting System: Epic
  • Patient Population: Adolescents, adults, pediatrics, and geriatrics
  • Estimated Weekly Pay: $1,980 - $2,080
  • Location: Bridgeport, CT 06610

Job Requirements

  • 2 years of recent Emergency Room nursing experience
  • Active Registered Nurse license in Connecticut or ability to obtain prior to start
  • Current ACLS, BLS, PALS, and TNCC certifications
  • Epic experience required
  • Travel nursing experience preferred/required for submission
  • Comfort working in a high-acuity, fast-paced Level II trauma environment
  • Strong clinical skills in emergency care and rapid patient assessment

Responsibilities

  • Deliver safe, efficient, and compassionate care to patients in the Emergency Department
  • Perform triage, assessments, and ongoing monitoring for patients with varying acuity levels
  • Support care for pediatric, adult, and geriatric patients in a dynamic ED setting
  • Manage critical interventions such as dysrhythmia interpretation, IV vasopressors, and ventilated patient care
  • Provide care involving BiPAP/CPAP, central line management, arterial line management, and isolation precautions
  • Collaborate closely with the care team to maintain smooth patient flow and quality outcomes
  • Work scheduled 12-hour shifts, including every other weekend coverage

Ready to take the next step in your Connecticut nursing career? Apply now for this Emergency Room Registered Nurse travel assignment in Bridgeport, CT.

Benefits

401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision

Equal Opportunity

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

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