St Vincent's Medical Center is a 219-bed hospital in Bridgeport, CT — Teaching.
Against the national average, Connecticut runs utilities 46% above and housing 17% above. (Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities, Connecticut, 2024.)
| Category | vs. national average |
|---|---|
| Overall | 4% above |
| Housing | 17% above |
| Utilities | 46% above |
| Groceries and goods | 3% below |
| Services | 3% above |
HUD fair market rent for a two-bedroom in Bridgeport is $1,890 a month (2025, utilities included); a one-bedroom is $1,510.
Connecticut taxes wage income.
8 traveler listings in Bridgeport, CT.
Other Connecticut hospitals with 300 or more beds, by open assignments.
| Facility | City | Open | Median advertised weekly | Beds | 2BR fair market rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yale-new Haven Hospital | New Haven | 91 | $2,562 | 1,340 | $1,950 |
| Bridgeport Hospital | Bridgeport | 14 | $2,525 | 390 | $1,890 |
| St Francis Hospital & Medical Center | Hartford | 3 | $1,653 | 413 | $1,540 |
| Hartford Hospital | Hartford | 0 | — | 723 | $1,540 |
2 travel nurse reviews, 1.4★ overall, 0% would recommend.
| Category | Rating out of 5 |
|---|---|
| Overall | 1.4 |
| Culture | 2.3 |
| Management | 1.3 |
| Safety | 1.3 |
| Workload | 1.0 |
Pros: The paycheck cleared every week. That's about the best I can say. Bridgeport itself has a few decent spots to eat if you're willing to explore, and I'll give credit where it's due some of the core sta…
Cons: I don't even know where to start. The ratios are criminal and I was consistently running 1:7 on a med-surg floor, and I'm not talking about stable walkie talkies. I'm talking total care patients, fres…
Pros: Safe, free parking. Staff nurses mostly friendly.
Cons: Assignments undoable, like a mag patient plus circulating a c-section, and mag checks got missed. Manager reported me to my agency for asking for scrub machine access. Had to fight to get paid for man…