Orthopedic Surgeon Jobs in Connecticut
Orthopedic Surgeon jobs in Connecticut are open across Hartford, Meriden, and Farmington and other Connecticut metros, with employers like Trinity Health, Hartford HealthCare, and Connecticut Children's hiring at every experience level. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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EMPLOYMENT TYPE:
Full time
SHIFT:
12 Hour Day Shift
DESCRIPTION:
Position Purpose
In the Orthopedic Department at Saint Francis Hospital, the Registered Nurse (RN) plays a crucial role in caring for patients with musculoskeletal conditions, including fractures, joint replacement, spinal disorders and sport injuries.
WHAT YOU WILL DO:
- Dynamic work environment in a fast-paced unit, catering to patients with orthopedic conditions, including post-surgical recovery and trauma cases.
- Administer medications, including analgesics, and use non-pharmacological techniques to manage pain while also monitoring and caring for surgical wounds and dressings.
- Assist patients in early ambulation, provide education on movement restrictions, and collaborate with physical therapists. Educate patients on pre-op and post-op procedures, including what to expect during recovery.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
Required:
- Graduation from an accredited nursing school
- Valid RN license in Connecticut
Preferred:
- Bachelor's degree in Nursing
- The ideal candidate will have two or more years of Orthopedic or Surgical experience in an acute inpatient setting.
- BLS/CPR certification (American Heart Association or American Red Cross)
POSITION HIGHLIGHTS:
- Full Time 36 Hours/Day Shift
- Rotating 4th Weekend/ Every other Holiday
- This is an hourly position, included in the RN Step Program pay range: $36.15 to $59.95.
MINISTRY/FACILITY INFORMATION
Saint Francis Hospital has been an anchor institution in Connecticut since 1897. Saint Francis, a member of Trinity Health Of New England and Trinity Health, is one of the largest multi-institutional Catholic health care delivery systems in the nation. Saint Francis Hospital, a Level 1 Trauma Center, is a 617-bed hospital and a major teaching hospital. Other Saint Francis entities include the Comprehensive Women’s Health Center, the Connecticut Joint Replacement Institute, and the Smilow Cancer Hospital.
OUR COMMITMENT
Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.
EMPLOYMENT TYPE:
Full time
SHIFT:
12 Hour Day Shift
DESCRIPTION:
Position Purpose
In the Orthopedic Department at Saint Francis Hospital, the Registered Nurse (RN) plays a crucial role in caring for patients with musculoskeletal conditions, including fractures, joint replacement, spinal disorders and sport injuries.
WHAT YOU WILL DO:
- Dynamic work environment in a fast-paced unit, catering to patients with orthopedic conditions, including post-surgical recovery and trauma cases.
- Administer medications, including analgesics, and use non-pharmacological techniques to manage pain while also monitoring and caring for surgical wounds and dressings.
- Assist patients in early ambulation, provide education on movement restrictions, and collaborate with physical therapists. Educate patients on pre-op and post-op procedures, including what to expect during recovery.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
Required:
- Graduation from an accredited nursing school
- Valid RN license in Connecticut
Preferred:
- Bachelor's degree in Nursing
- The ideal candidate will have two or more years of Orthopedic or Surgical experience in an acute inpatient setting.
- BLS/CPR certification (American Heart Association or American Red Cross)
POSITION HIGHLIGHTS:
- Full Time 36 Hours/Day Shift
- Rotating 4th Weekend/ Every other Holiday
- This is an hourly position, included in the RN Step Program pay range: $36.15 to $59.95.
MINISTRY/FACILITY INFORMATION
Saint Francis Hospital has been an anchor institution in Connecticut since 1897. Saint Francis, a member of Trinity Health Of New England and Trinity Health, is one of the largest multi-institutional Catholic health care delivery systems in the nation. Saint Francis Hospital, a Level 1 Trauma Center, is a 617-bed hospital and a major teaching hospital. Other Saint Francis entities include the Comprehensive Women’s Health Center, the Connecticut Joint Replacement Institute, and the Smilow Cancer Hospital.
OUR COMMITMENT
Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.
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Orthopedic Surgeon Job Market in Connecticut
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Who's Hiring
- Trinity Health3
- Hartford HealthCare2
- Connecticut Children's1
- Northwell Health1
- Yale New Haven Health1
Top Industries Hiring
- Healthcare & Medical Services7
- Science & Research1
What Connecticut Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in orthopedic surgeon jobs across Connecticut.
- MD or DO degree with completion of an accredited orthopedic surgery residency program
- Board certification or active board eligibility through the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery
- Valid and unrestricted state medical license in the state of practice
- Fellowship training in a subspecialty such as sports medicine, spine, or arthroplasty
- Current DEA registration and ability to obtain or maintain hospital privileges
- Demonstrated surgical case volume and experience with contemporary implant systems
Orthopedic Surgeon Jobs in Connecticut: Frequently Asked Questions
How many orthopedic surgeon jobs are there in Connecticut?
There are 8+ orthopedic surgeon openings in Connecticut on Migrate Mate as of June 2026, with the most roles in Hartford, Meriden, and Farmington. New positions post regularly as employers across Connecticut hire.
Which Connecticut cities have the most orthopedic surgeon jobs?
Hartford, Meriden, and Farmington have the most orthopedic surgeon openings in Connecticut right now, with additional roles spread across smaller metros statewide.
Which companies hire orthopedic surgeons in Connecticut?
Employers hiring orthopedic surgeons in Connecticut include Trinity Health, Hartford HealthCare, and Connecticut Children's, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of June 2026.
Are there remote orthopedic surgeon jobs in Connecticut?
Yes. About 0% of orthopedic surgeon openings tied to Connecticut are remote or hybrid as of June 2026. The rest are on-site roles based in Connecticut metros.
How do I apply for orthopedic surgeon jobs in Connecticut?
You can apply to orthopedic surgeon jobs in Connecticut directly on Migrate Mate. Search the listings above, find roles that match your experience and preferred Connecticut location, then apply to each one that fits.
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