Travel Contract

Travel Nurse RN - Telemetry
Bakersfield, California
Bakersfield Memorial Hospital

$2,030-2,568/week
Posted 12 hours ago  Verified
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Common job information

    Certification details
  • BLS
  • ACLS - as the specialty is MedSurg/Tele which may involve cardiac care responsibilities.
    Job details
  • A hospital in California is looking for an experienced MedSurg nurse for a travel contract. The right candidate will have 3 full years of experience.
    Job requirements
  • 3 full years of experience as a MedSurg nurse.
  • Hold an active BLS, ACLS and CA License.
    Schedule information
  • Shifts/Hours: 12's; 7a - 7:30p/7p - 7:30a
  • Weekends: Every other weekend or equivalent of 4 weekend days in a 4 week schedule.
    Unit specific information
  • Unit Orientation: 1 - 2 shifts including the other units they could be floated to (4E, Tele & 5E).
  • Types of patients: Designated COVID unit/cardiac tele unit.
    Additional Details
  • Non-first time travelers only.
  • Unit: MedSurg 4E - Remote Tele
  • EMR System: Cerner required
  • Charge Nurse: Yes (Charge nurse must have ACLS)
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About Bakersfield, CA

As a Travel Telemetry Nurse in Bakersfield, CA here's what you should know:
Cost of Living
  • Bakersfield's cost of living is lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
  • Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
Weather
  • Summer average highs are around 95°F, and winter average lows are around 39°F.
Furnished Housing
  • Short term rentals are easy to find in Bakersfield, with many options available for furnished housing.
Transportation
  • Bakersfield is car-friendly, with a majority of residents relying on personal vehicles.
  • Public transportation options are available but may be limited compared to larger cities.
Demographics
  • Bakersfield has a diverse population with a wide age range.
  • Common health issues include respiratory conditions due to air quality concerns.
  • There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.
Things to Do
  • Bakersfield offers a variety of restaurants featuring local and international cuisines.
  • The city has a vibrant arts and music scene, with opportunities to enjoy live performances.
  • Sports enthusiasts can partake in local events and outdoor activities such as hiking and biking.
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