Travel Contract

ER RN
Bridgeport, CT
American Traveler
4x12 hrs, Days

$3,092/week
Posted 2 days ago

Overview

  • Start Date10/16/2026
  • Shift Breakdown4x12 hrs
  • ShiftDays
  • Duration13 weeks
  • Facility Information
    Childrens367 beds
  • Setting
    Hospital

Pay

Description

Assignment Overview

  • Shift: Days, 4x12hrs
  • Hours: 48 hrs/wk
  • Start Date: Oct 16, 2026
  • Length: 13 weeks
  • Openings: 2

Description

American Traveler is hiring an experienced ER RN for a Level II Trauma Center requiring ACLS, BLS, PALS, TNCC certifications and prior travel experience.

Details

  • Level II Trauma Center emergency department at a short-term acute care hospital with 426 staffed beds
  • 1:4 patient ratio
  • Evening shift, 4x12 hours (11:00-23:30)
  • Every other weekend required
  • Epic EMR experience required

Requirements

  • Active RN license (CT or Compact) required
  • Current certifications: ACLS, BLS, PALS, and TNCC
  • Minimum 2 years of ER experience required (1.5 years accepted with Level I trauma or travel experience)
  • Prior travel nursing experience required
  • Epic charting system experience required
  • Skilled in IV therapy/phlebotomy, arterial line management, respiratory care, BiPAP/CPAP management, ventilated patient care, cardiac monitoring, dysrhythmia interpretation and management, isolation precautions/PPE, triage, and IV vasopressor administration
  • One professional reference required

Additional Information

  • Provide emergency care including triage, medication administration, and cardiac emergency response in a fast-paced trauma center setting
  • Free parking available on site
  • Part of the Yale New Haven Health System
  • Flu vaccination required with no declinations accepted
  • COVID vaccine and booster required with religious or medical exemptions only
  • Local candidates not accepted unless residing more than 75 miles from the hospital
  • Former staff must have been separated from the facility for at least 2 years to be eligible as a traveler
  • Up to 7 days of requested time off can be auto-approved
  • Travelers may be required to participate in natural disaster or emergency response activities
American Traveler Job ID #P-761730. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 48.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Travel RN - Emergency Dept

Facility

Bridgeport Hospital

3.9rating(38 reviews)

3 nurses recommend working with Bridgeport Hospital

Melanie P
Melanie P
OR Circulate (RN)
Contract Position Aug '24
3.0rating

Pros

Traveler friendly, easy parking

Cons

Cost of living, inexperienced management and high turn over rates, not a safe facility for nurse/tech license

Review of Bridgeport Hospital on Sep 9, 2026
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  • Childrens
  • 367 beds
ADDRESS267 Grant StreetBridgeport, CT 06610
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Employer

American Traveler

4.9rating(129 reviews)

84 nurses recommend working with American Traveler

Doniyah J
Doniyah J
Ob/Gyn Sonographer (Allied Health Professional)
5.0rating

Pros

I have absolutely nothing negative to say about Ms. Sebrona! She stayed close by and did her very best to get my foot in the door as a first time traveler! I appreciate her so much!!!

Cons

None

Review of Sebrona Rhodes on Sep 25, 2026

Recommends working with American Traveler

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About

With over 25 years of experience, American Traveler has established a reputation for outstanding customer service. Our team ensures a smooth, worry-free experience for those starting on or expanding their travel nursing and allied careers.

With thousands of travel nursing and allied jobs nationwide, our attentive and approachable recruiters find positions that align perfectly with your career aspirations and personal requirements.

American Traveler offers exceptional benefits, including premium medical, dental, vision and life insurance beginning day one of your assignment, generous 401(k) match, substantial housing stipends, and more. Additionally, with 24/7 support and access to our in-house clinicians, you are assured confidence and comfort throughout your assignment.

With our team behind you, you can relax and enjoy a rewarding travel career.

Response timewithin an hour
Travel jobs$1,223–4,554/week
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About Bridgeport, CT

As a Travel Emergency Department Nurse in Bridgeport, CT here's what you should know:
Cost of Living
  • Bridgeport's cost of living is higher than the national average, particularly in housing and transportation.
  • Wages may not fully match up with the higher cost of living.
Weather
  • Average summer highs are around 83°F, and winter lows can drop to 22°F.
Furnished Housing
  • Short-term rentals and furnished housing options are available, but they may require some searching and planning.
Transportation
  • Bridgeport is car-friendly, but public transportation options such as buses and trains are also available for getting around the city and nearby areas.
Demographics
  • Bridgeport has a diverse population with a wide age range.
  • Common health issues may include obesity and heart disease.
  • There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.
Things to Do
  • Bridgeport offers a variety of restaurants, art galleries, music venues, and sports activities.
  • Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy parks, beaches, and hiking trails in the area.
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