Travel RN: Med/Surg Telemetry - 12h Days, CA

American Traveler, LLC.; Bakersfield (CA); Sur place; USD 101 000 - 126 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance (

401(k) Plan

Weekly Payroll Deposit

Free Online CEUs

Travel and Licensure Reimbursements

Non-taxed Per Diem and Subsidy

Traveler Rewards and Discounts

Résumé du poste

American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN for Med/Surg Telemetry in Bakersfield, CA. This role requires a CA RN license and strong rhythm interpretation skills, with a 12-hour day shift schedule and 4 weekend shifts in a 4-week cycle.

You will work on a 39-bed unit handling post-surgical, stroke, and acute medical cases, utilizing Cerner EMR and monitoring cardiac rhythms. Competitive weekly pay and travel benefits apply.

Qualifications

• CA RN license required at time of application.
• Minimum 3 years Med/Surg Telemetry experience.
• Current BLS, ACLS, and NIHSS certifications required; pending certifications not accepted.
• Ability to read and interpret all cardiac rhythms is essential.
• Experience with Cerner EMR preferred; competency testing may apply.

Responsabilités

• Work in an acute care hospital setting on a mixed Med/Surg and Telemetry unit with 39 beds.
• Care for adult patients with acute and chronic medical conditions, post-surgical cases, stroke, and cardiac monitoring.
• Patient ratios are typically 1:4 for telemetry, 1:5 for Med/Surg, with mixed assignments possible.
• Use Cerner for EMR; Cerner experience preferred and competency testing available.
• Required to work 12-hour day shifts, including 4 weekend shifts in a 4-week schedule.
• Travelers may float between units or to sister hospitals and may care for Med/Surg patients in ICU or ER holds.
• Must read and interpret all cardiac rhythms and work with Phillips monitors.
• Care for patients on Cardizem, Amiodarone, Heparin drips, or on CPAP/BiPAP managed by RT.
• Care for a diverse patient population with high post-surgical volume and fast-paced admissions.
• Work within a supportive team including supervisors, charge nurses, CNAs, RT, and pharmacy 24/7.
• Strict attendance; punctuality required for 7–7:30 shifts and daily huddles.
• Orientation will be 1–3 shifts depending on Cerner experience.
• Travelers are integrated into holiday rotation and may work major/minor holidays.
• Navy blue scrubs required with dress guidelines.
• Maintain high patient safety standards; professionalism is essential.
• First-time travelers welcome.

Connaissances

Med/Surg Telemetry

Cardiac rhythm interpretation

Cerner EMR usage

Formation

CA RN license

BLS

ACLS

NIHSS

Outils

Cerner EMR

Description du poste

American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN for Med/Surg Telemetry in Bakersfield, CA. This role requires a CA RN license and strong rhythm interpretation skills, with a 12-hour day shift schedule and 4 weekend shifts in a 4-week cycle.

You will work on a 39-bed unit handling post-surgical, stroke, and acute medical cases, utilizing Cerner EMR and monitoring cardiac rhythms. Competitive weekly pay and travel benefits apply.