Travel OR RN

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:
  
  11/02/2026
• Duration:
  13 weeks
• 40 hours per week
• Shift: 8 hours, days
• Employment Type:
  
  Travel

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Days, 5x8hrs
• Hours:
  
  40 hrs/wk
• Start Date:
  
  Nov 2, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

American Traveler is hiring an RN for an Operating Room position at a Level II Trauma Center, requiring CT/compact license and prior trauma experience.

• Level II Trauma Center within a short-term acute care hospital, part of a larger health system
• 5x8 hour day shift schedule (9:00 AM - 5:30 PM)
• Break shift coverage required, primarily Monday to Friday with weekend or shift rotation as needed
• Call required, varying by schedule, including weekday trauma call, weekend trauma call, and weekend backup call
• Charting completed in Epic
• Scrubs provided

• Active CT RN license or compact license required prior to start
• BLS certification required
• Minimum 3 years of OR nursing experience required (5 years preferred)
• Trauma Level I and Level II experience required
• Minimum of 3 prior travel assignments in Level I Trauma or high trauma settings required
• Epic charting experience required
• Charge nurse experience preferred
• Teaching hospital and community hospital experience preferred
• One professional reference required
• Flu vaccine required with no declinations accepted
• COVID vaccine and booster required, with religious or medical exemptions only

• Scrub and support a wide range of surgical specialties including vascular, general, orthopedic, neurology, trauma, urology, ENT, thoracic, and robotic surgery
• Experience with Da Vinci Xi Surgical System and DaVinci V technology utilized
• Works in General OR, Hybrid OR, and Trauma settings
• Facility is part of a large academic health system
• Travelers may be required to participate in emergency response activities during natural disasters or other emergencies
• RTO of up to 7 days can be auto-approved
• Previous perm staff must be separated from the facility for at least 2 years to be considered as a traveler
• Local candidates not accepted; must reside outside a 75-mile radius of the facility

American Traveler Job  #P-763395. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40.0 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.