Travel Nurse RN - Telemetry
Bakersfield, CA
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Days
$1,722/weekOverview
- Start Date08/03/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration8 weeks
- Facility InformationShort Term Acute Care254 beds
- SettingHospital
Pay
Description
Assignment Overview
- Shift: Days, 3x12hrs
- Hours: 36 hrs/wk
- Start Date: Aug 3, 2026
- Length: 8 weeks
- Openings: 1
Description
American Traveler is hiring a travel RN for a Telemetry position requiring active CA licensure and proficiency in both Epic and Cerner on an 8-week day shift contract.
Details
- Telemetry unit in a hospital setting
- Schedule: 3x12-hour day shifts per week
- 8-week contract duration
Requirements
- Active CA RN license required, unrestricted and in hand
- Required certifications: BLS (AHA), ACLS (AHA), and NIH Stroke Scale
- Minimum 2 years of Telemetry RN experience, with clinical work in the specialty within the last 3 months
- Epic proficiency required with a minimum of 6 months of Epic experience within the last 12 months
- Cerner experience also required; must be proficient in both Epic and Cerner
- Active, unrestricted RN license with no prior hits on record
- Two supervisor references required: one from within the past year and one from within the past two years
Additional Information
- No RTO (time off requests) will be accommodated; candidates with more than 5 days of RTO will not be considered
- Date of birth (DOB) and Social Security number required for consideration
- Telemetry specialty skills checklist completed within the past year required for consideration
Facility
Adventist Health Bakersfield
1 nurse recommends working with Adventist Health Bakersfield
- Short Term Acute Care
- 254 beds
Employer
American Traveler
72 nurses recommend working with American Traveler
Pros
She’s super wonderful !
Cons
None
With over 25 years of experience, American Traveler has established a reputation for outstanding customer service. Our team ensures a smooth, worry-free experience for those starting on or expanding their travel nursing and allied careers.
With thousands of travel nursing and allied jobs nationwide, our attentive and approachable recruiters find positions that align perfectly with your career aspirations and personal requirements.
American Traveler offers exceptional benefits, including premium medical, dental, vision and life insurance beginning day one of your assignment, generous 401(k) match, substantial housing stipends, and more. Additionally, with 24/7 support and access to our in-house clinicians, you are assured confidence and comfort throughout your assignment.
With our team behind you, you can relax and enjoy a rewarding travel career.
About Bakersfield, CA
As a Travel Telemetry Nurse in Bakersfield, CA here's what you should know:- Bakersfield's cost of living is lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
- Summer average highs are around 95°F, and winter average lows are around 39°F.
- Short term rentals are easy to find in Bakersfield, with many options available for furnished housing.
- Bakersfield is car-friendly, with a majority of residents relying on personal vehicles.
- Public transportation options are available but may be limited compared to larger cities.
- Bakersfield has a diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues include respiratory conditions due to air quality concerns.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.
- Bakersfield offers a variety of restaurants featuring local and international cuisines.
- The city has a vibrant arts and music scene, with opportunities to enjoy live performances.
- Sports enthusiasts can partake in local events and outdoor activities such as hiking and biking.
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