Operating Room Travel Nurse Job in Bridgeport, CT | Mids (5x8)
Bridgeport Hospital
Bridgeport, CT
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Travel RN
Operating Room Nurse in Bridgeport, CT
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$2,768
Specialty
Operating Room
Travel · RN
Shift
Mids
5×8 hrs
Start Date
11/16
Flexible
Contract
10 wks
Renewable
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This Operating Room travel nurse job in Bridgeport, Connecticut, with Advantis Medical is a 10-week Travel Operating Room Registered Nurse (RN) contract at Bridgeport Hospital. This role pays $2,768 per week and follows a Mids shift with a 5x8 schedule. Read more
Job Details
- Facility: Bridgeport Hospital
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Location: Bridgeport, CT 06610 Explore the area! See our local guide further down this page.
- Contract Length: 10 Weeks
- Shift: Mids (5x8)
Responsibilities
- Circulate for surgical procedures and, when trained and assigned, perform the scrub role across assigned service lines
- Advocate for patient safety under anesthesia, verifying required consent and site documentation and participating in surgical time-outs
- Monitor and protect the sterile field, performing and reconciling instrument, sponge, and sharps counts with the perioperative team
- Anticipate surgeon and team needs, managing supplies, equipment, positioning, and specimen handling per facility protocol
Travel Operating Room Requirements:
- 2+ years of recent Operating Room experience.
- Must hold all required certifications and licenses as mandated by Connecticut and national regulatory bodies.
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FAQs – Operating Room Travel Nurse Jobs Near Bridgeport, CT
What certifications do travel OR jobs require?
Most travel OR positions require Basic Life Support (BLS), and many hospitals also require Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS). CNOR is preferred by many facilities but required by only a few. Pediatric ORs may ask for PALS.
What recent OR experience is required for travel OR nurse jobs?
Most OR travel jobs expect confidence in general and orthopedic cases plus several additional service lines such as neuro, spine, urology, GYN, vascular, or ENT. Robotic experience is also commonly requested. Facilities may ask for a service-line skills checklist, so be specific about the cases you have circulated or scrubbed recently.
Do travel OR jobs include call?
Often, yes. Hospital OR assignments commonly include evening, overnight, or weekend call, while outpatient surgery centers are less likely to. Call frequency, required response time, and call pay vary by facility, so confirm all three before you accept.
Will compact privilege cover this Connecticut travel assignment?
Yes—an active multistate RN license covers this assignment. Connecticut is one of the Nurse Licensure Compact’s newer members, honoring multistate privileges since October 2025. Nurses without compact privilege apply for licensure by endorsement, with a temporary permit available for an earlier start. Our Connecticut Nursing License Guide has current fees, timelines, and step-by-step instructions.
Benefits
- Day One Benefits, Medical, Dental, Vision & 401(k)
- Relocation and Travel Reimbursement
- Dedicated team to help with state licensing & renewals
- Weekly Direct Deposit
- $1,000 Referral Bonus + $250 Bonus for Your Referral
Resources for this Operating Room job in Bridgeport
- Review Connecticut nursing license requirements before your assignment.
- View live Operating Room salary data for travel nurses.
- View Connecticut salary reports for travel nursing assignments.
- Explore the travel nursing housing center to plan your stay.
Explore Bridgeport, CT
Bridgeport, CT brings a working waterfront together with a compact downtown served by the Metro-North rail line. Healthcare here runs through facilities such as Bridgeport Hospital, where travelers often work medical-surgical units and surgical suites supporting the coastal corridor. As one of Connecticut's larger cities on Long Island Sound, Bridgeport sits in the dense Fairfield County stretch between New Haven and Stamford. Assignments frequently extend into nearby Fairfield, Milford, and Norwalk, keeping nearby markets within reach. Seaside Park and the shoreline paths offer quick breaks between shifts, and the city's layout keeps daily errands simple. Metro-North runs straight into Manhattan, so some travelers treat a Bridgeport contract as a base for the wider New York region rather than a single-city stay.
Travel Nursing Jobs With Advantis Medical — The Gold Standard
At Advantis Medical Staffing, we take great pride in our commitment to caring for travel nurses. We are dedicated to connecting nurses with the best travel nursing jobs nationwide, while providing exceptional service that fosters a trusted partnership for life. Our mission is to deliver the “Gold Standard” in service—not only by securing your first assignment but by advocating for your long-term career goals and well-being.
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Travel Operating Room · Bridgeport, CT · $2,768 /wk