Travel Registered Nurse ER Job
Registered Nurse – Emergency Department travel assignment in Tehachapi, California. Start date 08/17/2026 for an 8-week contract in a hospital setting. Weekly pay range is $2,301 to $2,441 per week with 36 hours guaranteed each week. Shift is nights, 12-hour shifts (3x12). This travel position involves delivering direct patient care and coordinating services in a high-acuity ED environment.
Key Highlights
- Weekly pay: $2,301–$2,441 per week
- Guaranteed hours: 36 per week
- Contract duration: 8 weeks
- Shift: Nights, 12-hour shifts (3x12)
- Start date: 08/17/2026
- Setting: Hospital-based emergency department travel assignment
Responsibilities
- Deliver coordinated nursing care for a patient or assigned group of patients according to established standards of care and the nursing process.
- Supervise and direct activities of various levels of assigned nursing staff; coordinate care with other disciplines while applying critical thinking, professional and supervisory discretion, and independent judgment.
- Assess patient status, implement orders, administer medications and treatments as prescribed, and document care accurately.
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary team members to ensure continuity of care and patient safety across shifts.
- Maintain strict adherence to patient safety, infection control, and privacy policies; communicate effectively with patients, families, and team members.
- Provide guidance and support to junior staff as needed, while maintaining professional scope of practice.
Requirements
- Active nursing license appropriate for practice in California.
- Emergency department (ER) nursing experience or demonstrated ER competencies aligned with the specialty.
- Ability to work night shifts and 12-hour shift schedule in a hospital setting.
- Strong clinical judgment with the ability to coordinate care across disciplines and supervise nursing staff.
- Eligibility for travel assignments and ability to meet assignment duration and start date requirements.
Benefits and Support
- Competitive weekly pay
- Guaranteed hours
- 8-week contract duration
- 24/7 recruiter and travel support
- Dedicated assignment support
- Travel-friendly, hospital-based assignment coordination
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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.
- Travel RN jobs in Med Surg, ICU, ER, LTC, and more
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- 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.
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