Travel Registered Nurse Short Stay Job
Registered Nurse with a Short Stay specialty is sought for a travel assignment in Templeton, California. Start date: August 17, 2026. Duration: 8 weeks. Weekly pay: $1,952–$2,098 per week. Guaranteed hours: 40 per week. Shift: 5x8 days (typical hours 8:00 AM–4:30 PM). Setting: Short Term Acute Care Hospital environment as a travel - temporary assignment.
Key Highlights
- Weekly pay: $1,952–$2,098 per week
- Guaranteed hours: 40 hours per week
- Contract duration: 8 weeks
- Shift: 5x8 days (typical hours 8:00 AM–4:30 PM)
- Start date: August 17, 2026
- Setting: Short-term acute care hospital; travel assignment; Epic EMR experience required
Responsibilities
- Provide direct patient care for short-stay patients, including routine assessments, vital signs monitoring, medication administration, and basic procedures as ordered.
- Develop and implement individualized care plans in collaboration with the interdisciplinary team; monitor patient response and modify care as needed.
- Document nursing actions and patient status accurately in the Epic EMR; ensure timely, compliant charting.
- Administer medications and manage IV therapy, monitor for adverse reactions, and respond to changes in patient condition.
- Educate patients and families on discharge instructions, safety precautions, and follow-up plans.
- Maintain a safe, clean, and organized environment; uphold infection control standards and respond promptly to emergencies.
Requirements
- Current RN license for the state of assignment (California)
- BLS certification (current)
- At least two years of recent nursing experience in the field
- Must have current Epic EMR experience
- Ability to work a day shift in a fast-paced short-stay setting; strong communication and collaboration skills
Benefits and Support
- Dedicated recruiter and travel support throughout the assignment
- 24/7 access to support for clinical and logistical needs
- Assignment extension opportunities, as available
- Credentialing and onboarding assistance to help facilitate a timely start
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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.
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