Travel Contract

OR RN
Bridgeport, Connecticut
Bridgeport Hospital

$2,641-2,915/week
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Hourly Rate$73
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Operating Room

Overview

  • Travel/Contract role in Bridgeport, Connecticut
  • 13-week assignment
  • Day shift: 5x8 hours, 7:00 AM to 3:30 PM
  • Shift rotation may include break shift, evenings, and nights
  • Weekend rotation as needed
  • Call required
  • Short term acute care hospital
  • 426 staffed beds
  • Level II Trauma Ctr
  • Charting: EPIC
  • Free parking

Required Qualifications

  • Valid RN license in Connecticut
  • Associate of Science in Nursing / Associate Degree in Nursing
  • 3 years of Operating Room experience
  • Operating Room experience within the last year
  • Experience working with Level 2 Trauma patients
  • ACLS - Advanced Cardiac Life Support issued by American Heart Association or American Red Cross
  • BLS - Basic Life Support issued by American Heart Association or American Red Cross
  • PALS - Pediatric Advanced Life Support issued by American Heart Association or American Red Cross
  • NIHSS

Certifications

  • ACLS
  • BLS
  • PALS
  • State License 1 Verification
  • NURSYS Verification
  • NIH Stroke Certification
  • Color Blind Testing Online
  • Medication Test/Pharmacology Competency Exam
  • Competency Exam
  • Dysrhythmia/EKG Competency Exam

Preferred

  • 5 years of experience
  • COVID vaccination documentation, if available

Facility

Bridgeport Hospital

3.9rating(38 reviews)

3 nurses recommend working with Bridgeport Hospital

Anonymous
Anonymous
OR Circulate (RN)
Contract Position
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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About Bridgeport, CT

As a Travel Operating Room 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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