
OR | RNFA
- Agency
- GHR Healthcare
- Location
- Greenwich, CT
- Job type
- Travel
- Profession
- Registered Nurse (RN)
- Industry
- Nursing & Healthcare
- Posted
- Aug 28, 2026
Pay breakdown
- Hourly
- $70.38
- Weekly
- $2,815
- Yearly (full-time)
- $146,380
- Start date
- 09/21/2026
This job pays about $70.38/hour — 42% 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, 40 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, 50 of them in Greenwich.
- 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
OR RNFA Travel Assignment in Greenwich, CT | Operating Room Registered Nurse First Assistant
Experienced OR RNFA needed for a 13-week travel nursing assignment in Greenwich, Connecticut. Join a respected teaching hospital with advanced robotic surgery, a collaborative perioperative team, and a convenient coastal location near the New York metro area. If you are a skilled Operating Room First Assist who thrives in fast-paced surgical settings, this is a strong opportunity to grow your RNFA career.
Job Details
- Position: OR RNFA (Operating Room Registered Nurse First Assistant)
- Location: Greenwich, CT 06830
- Setting: Operating Room / Same Day Surgery
- Assignment Length: 13 weeks
- Start Date: 09/21/2026
- Shift Duration: 10-hour days
- Shifts Per Week: 4 days per week
- Schedule: 7:30 AM to 5:30 PM
- Call Requirements: 1–2 times per week until 8:00 PM; Sunday call coverage every 2nd or 3rd weekend from 7:00 AM to 1:00 PM
- Weekly Estimated Pay: $2,710–$2,920
- Charting System: Epic
- Additional Highlights: Free parking, magnet-recognized teaching environment, 186 staffed beds
Job Requirements
- Minimum 3 years of OR RNFA experience required
- Strong Operating Room First Assist experience required
- Robotic surgery experience required, including Da Vinci systems
- Experience with total joints, spine, and plastics preferred
- Current Registered Nurse (RN) credentials required
- Active ACLS and BLS certifications required
- CRNFA certification required
- Ability to obtain Connecticut RN licensure before the start date
- Flu vaccine required
- Local candidates are not accepted
Responsibilities
- First assist in the Operating Room for a wide variety of surgical procedures
- Support robotic surgery and minimally invasive procedures, including Da Vinci cases
- Assist with orthopedic, spine, plastics, vascular, gynecology, urology, neuro, and general surgery cases
- Perform intraoperative first-assist duties to promote safe and efficient surgical workflow
- Maintain sterile technique and assist with surgical exposure, tissue handling, and wound closure
- Collaborate closely with surgeons, circulating nurses, and the perioperative team
- Provide scheduled call coverage to support surgical services
- Promote patient safety, accuracy, and high-quality outcomes throughout the surgical process
Apply now to take the next step in your RNFA travel nursing career in Greenwich, Connecticut.
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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