Travel Registered Nurse ICU Job

Healthforce; Bakersfield (CA); Presencial; USD 111.000 - 113.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Recruiter support

Credentialing assistance

Onboarding support

Future assignments opportunities

Travel support

Descripción de la vacante

Healthforce is seeking a Registered Nurse for an ICU travel assignment in Bakersfield, CA. This 13-week temporary position starts 11/16/2026 and offers night shifts (12-hour) with weekly pay between $2,448 and $2,484.

The role focuses on delivering high-quality care in an acute care ICU, supervising staff, and collaborating with a multidisciplinary team. CA licensure or eligibility is required to begin, with support for credentialing and onboarding provided by Healthforce Healthcare LLC.

Formación

• Active registered nurse license; California licensure or eligibility.
• ICU nursing experience preferred.
• Ability to work 12-hour night shifts (3x12) in a high-acuity setting.
• Strong critical thinking, communication, and teamwork skills.

Responsabilidades

• Deliver coordinated nursing care for ICU patients according to standards and nursing process.
• Supervise and direct activities of assigned nursing staff; coordinate care with other disciplines.
• Utilize critical thinking and independent judgment to plan and implement patient care.
• Monitor patient status, respond to changes, and administer medications/therapies as ordered.
• Document assessments, plans of care, and outcomes; ensure patient safety and quality of care.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to optimize patient outcomes.

Conocimientos

ICU nursing

Critical thinking

Communication

Teamwork

Educación

RN license

CA licensure eligibility

Descripción del empleo

Overview

Registered Nurse – ICU in Bakersfield, CA, United States for a travel, temporary assignment starting 11/16/2026 (13 weeks), earning $2,448–$2,484 per week with nights (12-hour shifts, 3x12). Work in an acute care ICU setting, with support from Healthforce Healthcare LLC.

Key Highlights

• Weekly pay: $2,448–$2,484 per week
• Assignment duration: 13 weeks
• Shift: Nights, 12-hour shifts (3x12)
• Start date: 11/16/2026
• Setting: ICU in an acute care environment
• Employment type: Travel - Temporary Assignment

Responsibilities

• Deliver coordinated nursing care for ICU patients according to standards and the nursing process.
• Supervise and direct activities of various levels of assigned nursing staff; coordinate care with other disciplines.
• Utilize critical thinking, professional discretion, and independent judgment to plan and implement patient care.
• Monitor patient status, respond to changes, and administer medications/therapies as ordered.
• Document assessments, plans of care, and outcomes; ensure patient safety and quality of care.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to optimize patient outcomes.

Requirements

• Active registered nurse license; California licensure or eligibility for CA licensure.
• ICU nursing experience preferred.
• Ability to work 12-hour night shifts (3x12) in a high-acuity setting.
• Strong critical thinking, communication, and teamwork skills.
• Commitment to patient safety, adherence to standards and policies.

Benefits and Support

• Dedicated recruiter and travel support throughout the assignment
• Credentialing and onboarding assistance
• Access to resources and ongoing assignment support
• Opportunities for future assignments with Healthforce Healthcare LLC

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.