Travel Telemetry/Medical-Surgical RN - $2,499 per weekAmerican Traveler • Bakersfield, CA, United States

Travel Telemetry / Medical-Surgical RN - $2,499 per week

American Traveler • Bakersfield, CA, United States

21 hours ago

Job type

Full-time

Job description

American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN Telemetry Med Surg for a travel nursing job in Bakersfield, California.

Job Description & Requirements

Specialty : Telemetry
Discipline : RN
Start Date : 12 / 08 / 2025
Duration : 13 weeks
36 hours per week
Shift : 12 hours, days
Employment Type : Travel

Job Description

American Traveler is hiring an experienced RN for a Telemetry position in acute care, requiring a CA RN license and strong cardiac rhythm interpretation skills.

Responsibilities

Work in a 32-bed private room Telemetry unit within an acute care hospital

Patient population includes acute and chronic medical conditions, post-surgical (bariatrics, total joints), stroke patients, urology, GYN, podiatry, general surgery, and potential oncology cases

Nurse to patient ratio is 1 : 4 for telemetry and 1 : 5 for MedSurg, with mixed teams maintaining a 1 : 4 ratio

Non-titratable drips with set rate Cardizem, Amiodarone, and Heparin; RNs are required to read and interpret all cardiac rhythms using GE monitors

Shift is 12 hours, day shift (7a–7 : 30p), with every other weekend required and first to float expectations

Travelers are the first to float and may float to other MS Tele units, ICU for MedSurg Tele patients, or ER for holds, and to a nearby campus located 6.5 miles away

Uses Cerner EMR; experience preferred but not required

No on-call requirement, but may be placed on standby for low census with a 30-minute response time if called in

Responsibilities include bedside shift report, intentional hourly rounding, and patient medication education including side effects

Strict adherence to evidence-based practices and patient safety is enforced

Warm and supportive team environment with structured support from house supervisors, nurse managers, and charge or break nurses

One to two shifts of orientation provided with a preceptor

Scrub color is navy blue, including undershirts and jackets; hoodies and sweatshirts are not permitted

At least four weekend shifts are required in a four-week schedule

Holiday coverage requirement includes a minimum of one major and one minor holiday

Very strict attendance policy; punctuality is required

Requirements

Active CA RN license required at the time of consideration; pending licenses not accepted

Current BLS (AHA), ACLS, and NIHSS certifications required

Minimum of 2 years RN experience with telemetry patient population

Ability to read and interpret all cardiac rhythms

Comfort with a fast-paced environment and frequent surgical admits / discharges

Cerner EMR experience preferred

Copy of driver’s license required for consideration

Two professional references required : one supervisor reference from the last 12 months, and one peer or supervisor reference from the last 3 years

Benefits

High Pay and Bonuses

Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance with Day 1 Options

401(k) Plan

Weekly Payroll Deposit

Free Online CEUs

Generous Housing Allowance

Travel and Licensure Reimbursements

Non-taxed Per Diem and Subsidy

Traveler Rewards and Discounts

American Traveler Job ID #P-637908. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title : Travel RN - Telemetry

About American Traveler

With over 25 years of experience, American Traveler has established a reputation for outstanding customer service. Our team ensures a smooth, worry-free experience for those starting on or expanding their travel nursing and allied careers.

With thousands of travel nursing and allied jobs nationwide, our attentive and approachable recruiters find positions that align perfectly with your career aspirations and personal requirements.

American Traveler offers exceptional benefits, including premium medical, dental, vision and life insurance beginning day one of your assignment, generous 401(k) match, substantial housing stipends, and more. Additionally, with 24 / 7 support and access to our in-house clinicians, you are assured confidence and comfort throughout your assignment.

With our team behind you, you can relax and enjoy a rewarding travel career.

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