Travel Nurse – ICU-Bakersfield, CA

HiredFirst; Bakersfield (CA); On-site; USD 113,750 - 136,500; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare staffing agency is seeking a Travel Nurse specializing in ICU care for a 13-week assignment in Bakersfield, California. The ideal candidate will have an active RN license and 1-2 years of nursing experience. Key responsibilities include patient assessments, medication administration, and effective collaboration within healthcare teams. This position offers an estimated weekly pay of $2,500 – $3,000. BLS certification is required, and ACLS is preferred if applicable.

Qualifications

• 1–2 years of experience in a hospital setting required.

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive, patient-centered care.
• Responsible for assessments and care planning.
• Deliver high-quality nursing care.

Skills

Patient assessments

Medication administration

Monitoring conditions

Documentation

Team collaboration

Education

Active RN license

BLS certification

ACLS certification (if applicable)

Job description

Travel Nurse – ICU

Location: Bakersfield, CA

Assignment Length: 13 Weeks (option to extend)

Start Date: 04/27/2026

Compensation

Estimated Weekly Pay: $2,500 – $3,000/week

Job Description

The Travel Registered Nurse (RN) provides comprehensive, patient-centered care in an acute care hospital setting. Responsible for assessments, care planning, and delivering high-quality nursing care.

Responsibilities

• Patient assessments
• Medication administration
• Monitor conditions
• Documentation
• Team collaboration

Requirements

• Active RN license
• 1–2 years experience
• BLS required (ACLS if applicable)