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, evenings
• Employment Type:
  
  Travel

Assignment Overview

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

American Traveler is hiring an experienced OR RN for a Level II Trauma Center requiring CT licensure and prior Level I/II trauma experience.

• Operating Room setting within a short-term acute care hospital with 426 staffed beds
• Level II Trauma Center
• Evening shift, 5x8 hours )
• Holiday and weekend rotation required as needed
• Call requirements as needed
• Scrubs provided
• Charting system:
  Epic

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

• Scrub for a wide range of surgical specialties including vascular, general, orthopedic, neurology, trauma, gynecology, urology, ENT, thoracic, bariatric, and robotic procedures
• Experience with DaVinci robotic surgical systems preferred
• Work in General OR, Hybrid OR, and Trauma settings
• Participate in emergency management protocols including code response, fire safety, and malignant hyperthermia procedures
• Travelers may be required to participate in natural disaster or emergency response activities
• Local candidates not accepted; candidates must reside more than 75 miles from the facility
• Former staff employees 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 may be auto-approved

American Traveler Job  #P-772549. 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.