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Operating Room

Overview

Travel/contract assignment for 10 weeks
Winter coverage
Start date: 12/18/2026
Shift: Evenings, 5x8 hours, 15:00–23:30
40 hours per week
Holiday and weekend rotation as needed
Call required
No holiday RTO
No more than 5 days RTO
Local radius restrictions waived for this assignment

Facility

Short term acute care hospital
426 staffed beds
Level II Trauma Center

Required Qualifications

Valid RN license in Connecticut
Associate of Science in Nursing / Associate Degree in Nursing
OR - Operating Room experience within the last year
3 years of Operating Room experience
Experience working with Level 2 Trauma patients
NIHSS

Certifications

ACLS
BLS
NIH Stroke Certification
Color Blind Testing Online
Medication Test/Pharmacology Competency Exam
Dysrhythmia/EKG Competency Exam
State License 1 Verification
NURSYS Verification (RN, LPN/LVN, AP)

Preferred

5 years of experience
PALS
Tdap vaccination within 10 years of start

Work Environment / Assignment Details

EPIC charting
Scrubs provided
Free parking

Facility

Bridgeport Hospital

3.9rating(38 reviews)

3 nurses recommend working with Bridgeport Hospital

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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