Travel OR RN - $3,018 per week

American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN OR
- Operating Room for a travel nursing job in Bridgeport, Connecticut.

• Specialty:
  OR
  - Operating Room
• Discipline:
  RN
• Start Date:
  
  09/11/2026
• Duration:
  13 weeks
• 40 hours per week
• Shift: 8 hours, evenings
• Employment Type:
  
  Travel

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Evenings, 5x8hrs
• Hours:
  
  40 hrs/wk
• Start Date:
  
  Sep 11, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

American Traveler is hiring an experienced RN for an Operating Room position requiring Level I and II Trauma experience and Charge RN capability at a Level II Trauma Center.

• Short-term acute care hospital setting with 426 staffed beds
• Level II Trauma Center
• Operating Room unit performing a wide range of surgical specialties including vascular, gynecology, plastics, neurology, trauma, orthopedic, urology, ENT, thoracic, bariatric, and robotic surgery
• Utilizes DaVinci Xi and DaVinci V robotic surgical systems
• Uses Epic charting system
• Evening shift schedule, 5x8-hour shifts (3:00 PM to 11:30 PM)
• Weekend rotation required
• Call responsibilities required
• Charge RN role required to work charge as needed

• Active CT or Compact RN license required prior to start (allow 15-21 business days for CT license issuance)
• Minimum 5 years of Operating Room experience required
• Minimum 3 years of Charge RN experience preferred
• Level I and Level II Trauma experience required
• Minimum 3 prior travel assignments in Level I Trauma or high trauma settings required
• Teaching hospital and community hospital experience preferred
• BLS certification required
• Epic charting system experience required
• 1 professional reference required for consideration
• Flu vaccine required with no declinations accepted
• COVID vaccine and booster required with religious or medical exemptions only

• Serve as Charge RN as needed in addition to primary OR nursing duties
• Perform circulating and scrubbing duties across a broad range of surgical specialties
• Candidates must not reside within 75 miles of the hospital to be considered eligible for this position
• Former staff members must have been separated from the facility for at least 2 years to return as a traveler
• Up to 7 days of RTO can be auto-approved
• Free parking available
• Part of the Yale New Haven Health System

American Traveler Job  #P-745981. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title:
Travel RN
- Operating Room

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.