ICU RN
Bakersfield, CA
Thrive Staffing
3x12 hrs, Days
$2,226/weekOverview
- Start Date10/12/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
- Facility InformationShort Term Acute Care254 beds
Pay
Qualifications
- Registered Nurse (2 years)
- State license license in California
- Intensive Care Unit Nurse (2 years)
Description
Job Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Registered Nurse (RN) with expertise in Impella and Balloon Pump to join our dynamic healthcare team. This position will primarily involve day shifts, offering a unique opportunity to work in a fast-paced environment critical to patient care.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's Degree in Nursing (BSN) is preferred.
- Prior experience in an acute care facility is preferred.
- Active Registered Nurse (RN) licensure in the state of practice is required.
- Certifications:
- Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) certification or Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from an approved vendor per policy is required.
- Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (AHA-ACLS or ARC-ALS) certification is required.
Responsibilities
The Registered Nurse will deliver high-quality patient care, utilizing specialized knowledge in cardiac support devices, and work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team. Responsibilities include:
- Monitoring patient conditions and administering medication as prescribed.
- Assisting with procedures and providing support during critical care situations.
- Educating patients and their families about medical conditions and post-care procedures.
- Documenting all aspects of patient care accurately and promptly.
- Participating in continuing education and professional development activities.
Location
This position is located in a facility within the greater healthcare community in City, State.
If you are a compassionate and skilled Registered Nurse with the required experience, we encourage you to apply and become a crucial part of our healthcare team.
Facility
Adventist Health Bakersfield
2 nurses recommend working with Adventist Health Bakersfield
- Short Term Acute Care
- 254 beds
Employer
Thrive Staffing
At the heart of Thrive Staffing is our mission to support healthcare professionals in their career journey. We strive to build strong, personal relationships with our candidates, fostering work environments for the common good that values individual autonomy, encourages personal expression, and removes career obstacles. We're not just looking for employees—we're looking for partners in our mission to transform healthcare staffing. Our ideal candidate is someone who shares our vision of improving lives and impacting the world in a positive way. If you're a healthcare professional looking to take the next step in your career, we're here to help you thrive through health care staffing that understands you and puts prominence on enabling your professional potential.
About Bakersfield, CA
As a Travel Intensive Care Unit 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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