Telemetry Unit - Travel Registered Nurse - $2370 per week.

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Telemetry Unit - Travel Registered Nurse - $2370 per week.

Bakersfield, CA
Posted 2 days ago

About the job

Trusted connects nurses directly with travel assignments, offering transparency, no recruiters, and higher pay. Join a modern travel nursing platform focusing on excellent care and flexibility.

Requirements

  • California RN license
  • 2+ years telemetry experience
  • BLS, ACLS, NIHSS certifications
  • Ability to interpret cardiac rhythms

Qualifications

  • Current California license
  • Experience with telemetry units
  • Certifications in BLS, ACLS, NIHSS
  • Valid driver’s license

Full job description

Trusted is seeking an experienced nurse for this exciting travel nursing assignment. Trusted has streamlined the travel nursing experience by enabling nurses to apply directly to jobs without the need for recruiters. This unique approach provides more transparency, eliminates pesky calls from recruiters, and puts more money in your pocket. Join the thousands of nurses across the country who have already made the switch to a more modern way to work.

Shift: 7:00 AM - 7:30 PM

Experience:

• 2 years of experience with 3 months within the last 12 months.

• 2 years of Telemetry Unit experience with 12 months within the last 36 months (3 years).

• Experience with Cerner is preferred.

Requirements:

• Candidates must have a California license (required for submission).

• This role may require floating to additional units and locations

• Local & travel allowed. Candidates living <50 miles from facility will be processed as local.

• COVID vaccination required after submission. Religious and medical declinations accepted.

• COVID booster required after submission. Religious and medical declinations accepted.

• Anyone who worked as Staff at a facility in this program in the last 12 months cannot be submitted.

• Anyone who worked as Part-Time at a facility in this program in the last 12 months cannot be submitted.

• Anyone who worked as Per Diem at a facility in this program in the last 12 months cannot be submitted.

• Anyone currently working at a facility in this program cannot be submitted.

Pre-employment modules may be required for this role. Please upload any certifications or health documents you have to your profile to expedite your on-boarding process.

Additional Details:

An interview may not be available prior to offer.

References: At least one reference must be from the same unit/specialty as the job you’re applying to.

Special Requests: Block scheduling is allowed if the needs of the unit are met, but is not guaranteed. Cannot apply to more than one job order on the same unit and shift at the facility. Must disclose previous employment on your resume or elsewhere within the submission for a DNU check.

Required Skills/Experience: Must be able to read and interpret all cardiac rhythms.

Unit Details: Philips telemetry monitoring is used. CPAP or BiPAP may be used per respiratory therapy. A hospitalist or intensivist is in house, with after-hours on-call coverage. No IV team is available. Respiratory therapy coverage is available 24/7. Omnicell is available with 24/7 pharmacy coverage. The unit has no cardiac or surgical patients. The patient mix includes post-pacemaker, hemodialysis, new-onset atrial fibrillation or RVR, ICU stepdown, urology and cystoscopy, surgical, stroke, TBI, high-acuity, pressure-injury, PEG-tube, and sepsis patients. CP patients are sent out. Oncology patients may transfer for cardiac monitoring if they have cardiac problems. Rare orthopedic patients are seen. Some correctional patients are federal, not state. About 1/3 of patients are from nursing homes. Many patients have bedsores.

Shift & Scheduling: Weekend requirement: 4 shifts out of a 4-week schedule. For night shifts, weekend shifts are Friday/Saturday; for day shifts, weekend shifts are Saturday/Sunday. Travelers are expected to work into the permanent staff holiday rotation, including 1 major holiday and 1 minor holiday. If placed on standby/call, must report within 30 mins.

Floating Requirements: Travelers are the first to float. Travelers may possibly float between MSW and MHB because they are under the same license, and may float to 2W MedSurg remote tele, MedSurg SW, some ICU assignments for telemetry medical-surgical holds, or ER holds.

Facility holidays: 11/26/2026, 12/25/2026, 01/01/2027. Number of holidays allowed off: 1. Start assignment restriction: 14 days

2 Charge/Lead/Supervisor references required from within the last 12 months

Driver’s license required for submission

Certifications:

• BLS (Basic Life Support)

• ACLS (Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support)

• NIHSS (NIH Stroke Scale)

  • Skills Checklist: Yes
  • References: Yes
  • License Type: registered
  • License State: CA
  • Certifications: Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support, Basic Life Support, NIH Stroke Scale

Job Details

  • Job Type: Travel
  • Nurse/Patient: 1/4
  • Shift Type: Day
  • Contract Date: 2026-10-26
  • Expected Length: 13 weeks
  • Hours per Shift: 12
  • Shifts per Week: 3

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