Overview
Registered Nurse - ER Lead (Travel) in Templeton, CA, United States. Start date 09/14/2026 for a 13-week assignment with weekly pay between $1,896 and $2,065. Guaranteed hours: 36 per week. Shift: Nights, 12-hour shifts (3x12 nights). This travel role requires unit-based leadership in a fast-paced ER environment, with supervision of nursing and support staff to deliver safe, cost-effective, high-quality care.
Key Highlights
- Weekly pay: $1,896–$2,065 per week
- Guaranteed hours: 36 per week
- Contract duration: 13 weeks
- Shift: Nights, 12-hour shifts (3x12)
- Start date: 09/14/2026
- Location: Templeton, CA, United States
Responsibilities
- Provide unit-based leadership, collaborating with the Nurse Manager, Director, physicians, and staff.
- Supervise and direct activities of nursing and ancillary personnel using professional judgment and supervisory discretion.
- Ensure patients receive safe, cost-effective, high-quality care with positive outcomes and high patient satisfaction.
- Promote and monitor patient safety, assess the patient experience, and participate in quality improvement initiatives.
- Coordinate care delivery on the unit, balancing staffing needs with patient acuity and priority tasks.
Requirements
- Active Registered Nurse license in California.
- ER nursing experience with demonstrated leadership or charge-nurse capabilities preferred.
- BLS certification required; ACLS certification preferred.
- Ability to supervise and coordinate multiple levels of staff in a high-acuity ER setting.
- Strong communication, collaboration, and problem-solving skills.
- Eligible to work the listed shift schedule (night, 12-hour shifts).
Benefits and Support
- Housing assistance available
- Extension opportunities
- Fast credentialing
- 24/7 recruiter and travel support
- Nationwide assignments
- Dedicated support throughout the assignment
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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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