Travel Operating Room Registered Nurse - $2,595 per week

Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN OR - Operating Room for a travel nursing job in Bridgeport, Connecticut.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: OR - Operating Room
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 07/13/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 40 hours per week
• Shift: 8 hours, days
• Employment Type: Travel

Job Summary:
Operating Room (OR) Nurse in Bridgeport, Connecticut. This role involves providing specialized perioperative care in various surgical specialties, including General, Robotics (DaVinci & Mako Orthopedic), Urology, Ear, Nose, and Throat (ENT), Neuro (including cervical fusion and lumbar laminectomy), Plastics (including abdominoplasty and breast augmentation), and Gynecology. The position emphasizes expertise in orthopedic procedures such as total knee replacements and total hip replacements via anterior and posterior approaches. Candidates are required to bring their license on the first day.

Job Details:

• Location: Bridgeport, Connecticut
• Schedule: Day shift, 8 hours per shift, with a minimum of 40 hours per week
• Required Qualifications: Certified Surgical Nurse (e.g., CNOR), current license in Connecticut, no minimum experience required
• Preferred Qualifications: Experience in General Surgery, Robotics (DaVinci & Mako Orthopedic), Urology, ENT, Neuro (including cervical fusion and lumbar laminectomy), Plastics (including abdominoplasty and breast augmentation), Gynecology, Orthopedics (including total knee replacements and total hips via anterior and posterior approach)
• Schedule notes: 40 hours, shift times from 6:30 AM to 5:00 PM, with 30% of shifts from 1:00 PM to 11:30 PM, including occasional weekend work. Six weekdays and six weekends calls are scheduled over a six-week work cycle.
• Float: Float rotation may be required.
• Additional Information: This position involves working in a fast-paced surgical environment requiring expertise across multiple specialties and procedures. Candidates should be adaptable to variable scheduling demands and have a flexible approach to shift coverage.

Benefits:
The benefits of taking a travel assignment with Cross Country include:

• Private housing or generous housing allowance
• Comprehensive health insurance with prescription coverage
• Dependent health insurance with prescription coverage
• Competitive salaries
• Referral bonuses
• Travel reimbursement
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Direct deposit/free checking
• Unlimited free CE credits

Cross Country Job ID #1276212. 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: Registered Nurse / Operating Room

About Cross Country Nurses

You care for others — we’re here to care for you. At Cross Country, we know travel nursing is about more than just the job. It’s about building a career that supports your lifestyle, your values, and your impact. We offer competitive pay, full benefits, and 24/7 support from a team that truly understands what it means to be on the front lines. Wherever your journey takes you, we’re with you every step of the way. Let’s build your best life — one assignment at a time.

Benefits

• 401k retirement plan
• Referral bonus