Travel Registered Nurse ER Job

Bakersfield, CA
Contracted
Mid Level
Overview
Registered Nurse – Emergency Room (Travel) in Bakersfield, CA. Start 04/27/2026 for 13 weeks. Weekly pay $1,894–$1,989. Guaranteed hours: 0 per week. Shift: Days, 12-hour shifts (3 days per week). Setting: Home Healthcare - Hospice.

Key Highlights
- Weekly pay: $1,894–$1,989 per week
- Contract duration: 13 weeks
- Shift: Days, 12-hour shifts (3 days per week)
- Start date: 04/27/2026
- Setting: Home Healthcare - Hospice

Responsibilities
- Deliver coordinated nursing care for a patient or assigned group of patients per established standards and the nursing process.
- Assess, plan, implement, and evaluate care; document findings accurately and timely.
- Supervise and direct activities of multiple levels of nursing staff; delegate tasks appropriately.
- Coordinate care with multiple disciplines; communicate effectively with patients, families, and team members.
- Administer medications and treatments per orders; monitor for adverse effects and respond to changes in patient condition.
- Maintain safe, patient-centered care and compliance with hospice/home health policies and procedures.

Requirements
- Current RN license to practice in California.
- BLS certification required; ACLS recommended for ER-related duties.
- ER or acute care nursing experience; travel or hospice exposure a plus.
- Ability to work in a home healthcare/hospice setting and adapt to variable environments.
- Strong assessment, critical thinking, and interpersonal communication skills.

Benefits and Support
- Dedicated recruiter and travel support throughout the assignment
- 24/7 credentialing and onboarding assistance
- Housing assistance or stipend options (where offered)
- Extension opportunities for successful placements
- Nationwide assignment options through the staffing network
- Competitive weekly pay

Find more opportunities
If this role isn’t a perfect fit, you can view other real openings at Healthforce Healthcare LLC by visiting https://healthforce.applytojob.com/apply. We encourage you to apply for other travel nursing opportunities that match your experience and preferred locations.

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.

Travel Nursing and Allied Health Opportunities Nationwide

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

  • Travel RN jobs in Med Surg, ICU, ER, LTC, and more
  • Allied health travel jobs including CT Tech, Rad Tech, PT, OT, Respiratory, and more
  • Local contract and per diem opportunities
  • Short-term and 13-week travel assignments

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

What Makes Healthforce Different

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
  • Nationwide job access across multiple specialties and care settings

We do not just place you in a job. We help you build a sustainable travel healthcare career.

Built for Travel Nurses and Allied Professionals

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.

  • Quick submissions to open jobs
  • Access to multiple job options at once
  • Flexible assignment locations
  • Ongoing support throughout your contract

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.

Start Your Next Travel Assignment

Healthforce is actively hiring travel nurses and allied healthcare professionals for assignments nationwide.

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

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