Overview
Registered Nurse – Emergency Department travel assignment in Templeton, California. Start date 11/02/2026 for a 13-week contract with guaranteed hours. Shift schedule: 3x12-hour nights (approximately 7:00 PM–7:30 AM). Setting is a short-term acute care hospital. Weekly pay ranges from $2,185 to $2,257. This assignment is with Healthforce Healthcare LLC.
Key Highlights
- Weekly pay: $2,185–$2,257 per week
- Guaranteed hours: 36 per week
- Contract duration: 13 weeks
- Shift: Night shifts, 12-hour blocks (7:00 PM–7:30 AM)
- Start date: 11/02/2026
- Setting: Short Term Acute Care Hospital
- EPIC experience required
Responsibilities
- Provide comprehensive nursing care in the Emergency Department, including triage, treatment, and discharge planning for patients from newborns to geriatrics
- Perform accurate triage assessments, monitor vitals, and communicate abnormal findings to the Emergency MD promptly
- Administer medications, manage intravenous therapy and blood products, and care for indwelling catheters and drains; ensure safe equipment use
- Interpret ECG rhythms, monitor telemetry, and respond to life-threatening emergencies with appropriate interventions
- Participate in Code Blue, Code Stroke, Sepsis, and Trauma activations; collaborate with the ED team and follow established chain-of-command processes
- Complete documentation in the electronic health record (EPIC) in a legible, timely manner, including discharge instructions and patient education on medications and potential side effects
Requirements
- Education: Associate Degree in Nursing required; Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing preferred
- Licenses/Certifications: Current RN license in the state of practice (California) required
- Certifications: Basic Life Support (BLS), Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS), Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) required; Trauma Nursing Core Course (TNCC) required within 6 months of hire or transfer
- Experience: At least two years of recent acute care experience; ED and/or ER experience strongly preferred
- Additional: Current NIHSS training/competency and EPIC EMR experience required; ability to work in a fast-paced ED environment
Benefits and Support
- Guaranteed hours and a defined 13-week assignment
- Competitive weekly pay through assignment
- Dedicated assignment support from Healthforce Healthcare LLC
- Fast credentialing and onboarding assistance
- Access to additional travel opportunities within the organization
Please note: Pay rates and guaranteed hours are estimates and may vary. Final compensation packages and confirmed hours will be discussed during the hiring process.