Posted 10/06/2026 · Job #526136
OR | Registered Nurse | 13–Week Travel – Bristol, Connecticut
Job Description
Operating Room Registered Nurse (OR RN) Travel Contract – Bristol, Connecticut
Apply now for an Operating Room RN travel nursing job in Bristol, CT, supporting diverse surgical procedures on an experienced acute-care perioperative team. This on-site travel opportunity offers the chance to care for patients across urology, gynecology, robotics, orthopedics, spine, plastics, and bariatrics. Bristol is a welcoming New England community known for its convenient location, family-friendly atmosphere, and access to the region’s cultural, outdoor, and recreational attractions.
Travel RN Job Details
- Weekly Estimated Pay: $2,450-$2,580
- Location: Bristol, Connecticut
- Healthcare Setting: Acute-care Operating Room
- Start Date: October 5, 2026
- End Date: January 4, 2027
- Contract Duration: 13-week travel nursing contract
- Schedule: Four shifts per week with an on-call rotation
- Shift Duration: 8 Hour Any; exact shift assignments and times may vary based on department scheduling needs
- Call Requirements: Weeknight call from 7:00 p.m.-7:00 a.m. Monday through Friday, plus rotating Saturday or Sunday call from 7:00 a.m.-7:00 a.m.; a 30-minute response time is required
- Department: Eight operating room suites with approximately 15-25 cases per day
- Charting System: MEDITECH
- Orientation: Three days of department-specific orientation
- Dress Code: Turquoise scrubs
Operating Room RN Job Requirements
- Active Registered Nurse (RN) license eligible for practice in Connecticut
- Minimum of 5 years of Operating Room nursing experience
- Previous travel nursing experience required
- Current CPR/BLS certification
- Strong perioperative nursing experience supporting a variety of surgical procedures
- Ability to participate in the required call rotation and respond within 30 minutes
- Operating Room scrubbing experience is not required
Operating Room Registered Nurse Responsibilities
- Provide safe, high-quality nursing care throughout the perioperative experience
- Prepare patients, operating rooms, equipment, and supplies for scheduled procedures
- Support surgical cases across urology, gynecology, robotics, orthopedics, spine, plastics, and bariatrics
- Collaborate effectively with surgeons, anesthesia providers, surgical technologists, and other members of the perioperative team
- Monitor patient status, maintain a sterile environment, and respond promptly to changing clinical needs
- Document patient care accurately in MEDITECH
- Participate in scheduled weekday, weekend, and holiday call coverage as assigned
- Follow department policies, safety standards, and evidence-based perioperative practices
Apply now to join this experienced perioperative team and advance your travel nursing career in Bristol, Connecticut.
Benefits
401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision
Equal Opportunity
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
Equal Opportunity
GHR Healthcare is committed to fostering an inclusive environment where individuals are treated with respect and provided equal opportunity. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.
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