Emergency Department RN
Bakersfield, CA
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Days
$1,729/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 an experienced ER RN for an 8-week Epic conversion contract requiring proficiency in both Epic and Cerner, with CA licensure required.
Details
- Emergency Department (ER) setting
- Day shift, 3x12-hour shifts per week (36 hours/week)
- 8-week contract supporting an Epic EMR conversion
- Both Epic and Cerner EMR systems are actively used and required
Requirements
- Active CA RN license required
- Required certifications: BLS (AHA), ACLS (AHA), PALS (AHA), and NIH Stroke Scale (NIHSS)
- Minimum 3 years of ER experience required
- Minimum 6 months of Epic experience within the last 12 months required
- Cerner experience required; must be proficient with both Epic and Cerner
- Must have worked in the ER specialty within the last 3 months
- Active, unrestricted RN license with no prior hits or disciplinary actions
- 2 supervisor references required: one from within the past year, one from within the past two years
- Date of birth and Social Security number required for consideration
Additional Information
- This is a short-term, 8-week Epic conversion contract
- No RTO (time off) will be approved for this contract; candidates requesting more than 5 days of RTO will not be considered
- Orientation is available on two dates at the start of the contract period
- All employment gaps of one month or longer must be documented and explained in work history
Facility
Adventist Health Bakersfield
1 nurse recommends working with Adventist Health Bakersfield
- Short Term Acute Care
- 254 beds
Employer
American Traveler
69 nurses recommend working with American Traveler
Pros
Autumn is amazing! She is always on top of things and responds back fast.
Cons
None
Recommends working with American Traveler
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 Emergency Department 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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