Travel Registered Nurse ER Job

Bakersfield, CA
Contracted
Mid Level
Overview
Registered Nurse - ER in Bakersfield, California, travel - temporary assignment. Start date: 08/17/2026. Duration: 8 weeks. Weekly pay: $2,265 to $2,433 per week. Guaranteed hours: 36 per week. Shift: Days, 12-hour shifts. Setting: Hospital emergency department.

Key Highlights
- Weekly pay: $2,265–$2,433 per week
- Guaranteed hours: 36 per week
- Contract duration: 8 weeks
- Shift: Days, 12-hour shifts
- Start date: 08/17/2026
- Setting: Hospital emergency department travel assignment

Responsibilities
- Deliver coordinated nursing care for a patient or assigned group of patients in the ER according to established standards of care and the nursing process.
- Perform comprehensive patient assessments; develop, implement, and evaluate individualized care plans; adjust as needed.
- Administer medications and therapies per physician orders; monitor for adverse reactions and document responses.
- Monitor vital signs and clinical status; recognize deterioration and initiate appropriate interventions; escalate to the physician as required.
- Collaborate with physicians, specialists, and ancillary teams; supervise and direct activities of nursing staff across shifts; ensure smooth care transitions.
- Document all care and interventions thoroughly in the electronic health record; communicate clearly with patients, families, and team members while adhering to policy and regulatory requirements.

Requirements
- Active California RN license
- Emergency Department nursing experience
- Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
- Ability to work 12-hour day shifts in a fast-paced hospital setting
- Strong critical thinking, communication, and teamwork skills
- Willingness to travel for a temporary assignment and adhere to assignment duration

Benefits and Support
- Dedicated recruiter and travel support throughout the assignment
- Credentialing and onboarding assistance to expedite start
- Ongoing clinical and operational support from the staffing organization
- 24/7 support from the staffing team during the assignment
- Access to nationwide travel opportunities
- Housing and relocation assistance available
- Extension opportunities based on performance and unit need

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Please note: Pay rates and guaranteed hours are estimates and may vary. Final compensation packages and confirmed hours will be discussed during the hiring process.

About Healthforce

Healthforce is a nationwide travel healthcare staffing agency connecting travel nurses and allied health professionals with high-quality contract assignments across the United States.

We specialize in placing clinicians in travel nursing jobs, allied health travel assignments, and local contract opportunities in hospitals, long-term care facilities, and outpatient settings. Whether you are an experienced traveler or taking your first assignment, Healthforce provides the support and opportunities you need to succeed.

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Healthforce partners with healthcare facilities across the country to offer a wide range of opportunities for nurses and allied professionals.

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Our goal is simple: match you with the right assignment, in the right location, at the right pay.

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We know that travel healthcare professionals have options. That is why we focus on delivering a better experience at every step of the process.

  • Competitive weekly pay packages with transparent breakdowns
  • Fast credentialing support to help you get submitted quickly
  • Dedicated recruiters who stay with you from submission to start
  • 24/7 support while you are on assignment
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We do not just place you in a job. We help you build a sustainable travel healthcare career.

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Healthforce is designed around the needs of today’s travel healthcare workforce. We make it easier for clinicians to move quickly, stay informed, and access strong opportunities across the country.

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Whether you are searching for your next assignment or planning your first travel job, our team is here to help you move forward with confidence.

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Apply today to connect with a recruiter and explore current travel nursing and allied health job opportunities.

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