Travel Nurse RN - ED - Emergency Department
Bakersfield, CA
American Traveler
4x12 hrs, Nights

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Nights, 4x12hrs
• Hours: 48 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Aug 17, 2026
• Length: 8 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is hiring an experienced RN for an Emergency Department position requiring recent Epic experience and night shift availability in Bakersfield, CA.

Details

• Work setting is a 47-bed specialty hospital with three operating rooms and four cardiac catheterization labs
• Position is in the Emergency Department
• Night shift schedule: 7:00 PM – 7:00 AM, 3x12-hour shifts per week
• Epic EMR is used; recent experience within the last 12 months is required

Requirements

• Active CA RN license required
• Current AHA BLS, ACLS, and PALS certifications required
• Minimum 3 years of Emergency Department experience required
• Recent clinical experience in the ER specialty within the last 3 months required
• Recent Epic EMR experience within the last 12 months required
• Active, unrestricted nursing license with no prior license hits
• Two supervisor references required: one from within the past year and one from within the past two years
• BSN preferred

Additional Information

• Delivers coordinated nursing care based on established standards and the nursing process, including assessment, diagnosis, planning, implementation, and evaluation
• Supervises and directs assigned nursing staff and coordinates care with other disciplines using critical thinking and independent judgment
• Participates in discharge planning to ensure continuity of care and provides health education to patients, families, and the care team
• All vaccinations required as a condition of employment per facility policy; medical and religious exemptions may apply
• RTO is limited to 5 days or fewer for the duration of the contract
• Bakersfield, CA offers affordable West Coast housing and is located within a few hours of Yosemite, Sequoia National Parks, and the Central California Coast