Local Contract Nurse RN - Med Surg - $44-48 per hour

Host Healthcare, Inc.

Tehachapi (CA)

On-site

USD 81,900 - 109,200

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Referral bonus

School loan reimbursement

Wellness and fitness programs

Life insurance

401k retirement plan

Continuing Education

Job summary

A nationwide healthcare staffing agency is seeking an experienced RN for a 13-week Medical-Surgical position in Tehachapi, California. The role involves working 12-hour day shifts for 36 hours a week. Benefits include medical insurance, wellness programs, and travel reimbursement. The ideal candidate will have an RN license and experience in Med Surg nursing. This position offers a supportive work environment and continuous education opportunities.

Qualifications

Must have RN License to practice in California.
Experience in Medical-Surgical nursing preferred.
Ability to work 12-hour shifts and adapt to a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

Provide high-quality patient care during 12-hour shifts.
Collaborate with healthcare teams to assess and plan patient care.
Document patient information accurately and timely.

Skills

Med Surg

Strong communication skills

Teamwork

Education

RN License

Job description

Job Description & Requirements

Specialty: Med Surg
Discipline: RN
Start Date: 04/20/2026
Duration: 13 weeks
36 hours per week
Shift: 12 hours, days
Employment Type: Local Contract

Host Healthcare Job ID #La1fVX0000032FUHYA2. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax‑free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: RN - Medical‑Surgical

About Host Healthcare

At Host Healthcare, we provide a truly comfortable experience as you explore your travel nursing, therapy, or allied career. We make your travel healthcare journey easy by taking care of all the details, so you don’t have to.

We are on a mission to help others live better and we do this by helping the healers of the world be as comfortable as possible. With access to tens of thousands of travel nursing, therapy, and allied jobs in all 50 states, our responsive and friendly recruiters find your dream position based on what’s important to you.

During your assignment, get access to premium benefits, including Day 1 medical that continues up to 30 days between assignments, 401K matching, travel reimbursements, dedicated housing support, and more. We also offer 24/7 support from our team and access to our on‑staff clinicians so you can feel comfortable and confident throughout your entire assignment.

Travel comfortably with Host Healthcare.

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