Travel Registered Nurse ER Job
8 days ago
Bakersfield
Job DescriptionStep into a high‑impact ER nursing role in Bakersfield, California, where your clinical skill meets the urgency of life‑saving care. As a travel ER Registered Nurse, you’ll move quickly, triage thoughtfully, and stabilize patients across fast‑paced shifts, making a measurable difference in the caliber of care delivered in a demanding, rewarding environment. Picture yourself wielding decisive assessment and swift interventions to manage trauma, acute chest pain, stroke alerts, sepsis, and pediatric emergencies, all while you expand your practice through diverse patient populations and hospital settings. This multi‑week assignment commences on December 1, 2025, inviting you to bring resilience, compassion, and precision to a community that prizes every meaningful interaction with patients and families. If you crave variety, you’ll also have the opportunity to serve across multiple locations in the United States, broadening your clinical repertoire and professional network while maintaining a home base in the vibrant Central Valley. Bakersfield offers a compelling blend of opportunity and lifestyle that supports your professional ambitions. You’ll work in a city known for its growing healthcare footprint, modern facilities, and a patient mix that challenges and sharpens ER acuity. In addition to the immediate, day‑to‑day sense of purpose, you’ll benefit from living in a region with affordable housing options, a favorable climate, and easy access to natural beauty—from the foothills and rolling ranchlands to nearby rivers and parks. For those who relish exploration, the broader U.S. travel aspect of this assignment means you can experience varied ER environments—from urban teaching hubs to regional centers and coastal or mountain communities—each offering unique cases, protocols, and professional contacts. This is your chance to build a resilient, well‑rounded resume while enjoying meaningful time in Bakersfield between assignments or during supported transitions. In this ER role, you’ll own responsibilities that matter. Core duties include rapid triage, comprehensive patient assessment, timely stabilization, and administration of critical interventions in collaboration with physicians, techs, and support staff. You’ll interpret telemetry and monitor parameters, initiate and adjust emergent treatments, perform basic procedures within scope, and execute safe patient discharges or escalations as needed. The position supports your ongoing growth through exposure to varied trauma loads, acute care pathways, and interdisciplinary teamwork that sharpens leadership, decision‑making, and procedural confidence. You’ll be part of a program that recognizes your specialized ER skills and rewards you with competitive weekly pay ranging from $2,191 to $2,236, with additional incentives designed to support your success. Housing assistance is provided, along with extension opportunities to continue advancing your practice on future contracts. Hours are assignment‑driven rather than guaranteed, and you’ll know the specifics during the hiring process, ensuring transparency as you plan your schedule. The role also includes clearly defined pathways for skill enhancement, optional certifications, and opportunities to mentor newer travelers who share your drive. The company is built on values that empower staff, emphasize career advancement, and cultivate a supportive, collaborative work environment. Expect robust 24/7 support while traveling with the organization, including dedicated clinical liaisons, access to state‑of‑the‑art resources, and a culture that prioritizes clinician well‑being. From orientation through ongoing onboarding, you’ll receive comprehensive back‑end support, including housing solutions, travel logistics, and consistent check‑ins to ensure you feel connected, capable, and confident on every shift. This commitment extends beyond individual assignments, creating a community that values professional growth, resilience, and a shared passion for exceptional patient care. Ready to elevate your ER nursing career while enjoying the possibilities of Bakersfield and beyond? If you’re a skilled ER RN seeking meaningful impact, travel experiences, and a company that backs your development every step of the way, this is your moment. Apply now to join a team that respects your contributions and is devoted to helping you reach new heights in emergency medicine. The journey starts with your decision to embrace diverse cases, supportive collaboration, and a pathway to ongoing professional advancement. Please note: The hours and pay rates listed are estimates and may vary. Final compensation packages and guaranteed hours will be confirmed during the hiring process. Thank you for choosing TLC Nursing for your next travel assignment. Let's expedite your submission to the job of your liking by completing your professional profile on our iTraveler app. We invite you to download our iTraveler app from the App Store or Google Play to simplify your travel nursing journey. The iTraveler app streamlines your experience, providing access to job listings, schedules, and important updates at your fingertips. Stay connected with TLC Nursing and take control of your healthcare career with the iTraveler app. We highly recommend our applicants install the iTraveler app along with completing their professional profile and uploading the following documents: • Resume, • Active BLS, • COVID Vaccination Card, • Two Professional References, • Skills checklist Did you know you can earn up to $1000 per referral? You DO NOT need to be an employee of TLC Nursing to earn this $$$. You can track each of your referrals and get paid out with Visa Gift Cards once your referral meets our requirements. Click Here to Get Started earning unlimited Referral BONUS!!! You DO NOT need to be a current or former employee of TLC Nursing to earn referral bonuses; EVERYONE Qualifies for this BONUS!!! So, WHY choose to travel with TLC Nursing? TLC Nursing is your destination for boutique travel nursing jobs. TLC Nursing has the best and the highest paying travel RN, travel LPN, and travel Allied jobs. Discover rewarding careers in travel nursing with TLC Nursing, a nurse-owned and operated travel nursing agency. Our wide range of job listings includes travel nursing jobs, travel allied jobs, travel RN jobs, and travel LPN jobs. We offer competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and a supportive work environment that fosters growth and development. At TLC Nursing, we're not just a staffing agency but a healthcare family dedicated to positively impacting our community. Join a dynamic team and become part of a caring community that values your skills, dedication, and contributions. Why Join TLC Nursing? Competitive Compensation: Earn the best weekly rates on your assignment. We will beat any offer for the same open position. Diverse Work Settings: You will experience diverse environments such as acute care, long-term care, schools, clinics, summer camps, and prisons. Guaranteed Hours: Secure a consistent 36 or 40-hour workweek with opportunities for overtime. Benefits: Your Wellbeing Matters: Health, Vision, and Dental Insurance. 25K Life Insurance on day one! 401k with matching contribution. Paid Time Off (PTO) Immediate availability of Aflac for your purchase. Stay Comfortable: Opt for our fully furnished housing, including utilities, or choose a housing stipend. Unlimited referral bonus! Access to unlimited continuing education units online. We are proudly a Nurse-owned and operated travel nurse and travel healthcare staffing agency! Vermont Business Magazine voted us The Best Staffing Agency in 2024, 2023, 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019, and 2017! TLC Nursing provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. 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