Travel Charge Telemetry RN - $2,759 per week
Bakersfield, CA, 93399, USA
- $12 p/hour
- Healthcare
- travel nurse
- telemetry RN
- charge nurse
This travel nursing position involves working as a telemetry RN with charge nurse responsibilities in an acute care hospital setting in Bakersfield, California. The role requires leadership skills, clinical mentoring, and proficiency with Cerner charting systems, along with certifications such as ACLS, BLS, and NIHSS. The assignment is for 16 weeks on night shifts, providing support to staff and ensuring high-quality patient care with structured onboarding and professional development opportunities.
ADEX Healthcare Staffing LLC 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: 01/20/2026
- Duration: 16 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours, nights
- Employment Type: Travel
Opportunity:
RN - Tele
Job Details:
• Work night shifts with every other weekend requirement
• First to float when census requires staffing adjustments
• 3 weeks of orientation provided (1 week classroom, 2 weeks unit orientation)
• Must have previous charge RN experience from most recent assignment
• No first-time travelers accepted
• Manager interviews required
• Blend of charge nurse, clinical mentor, and manager responsibilities
• Provide on-shift leadership to ensure safe, high-quality, and compassionate patient care
• Round on patients and address service or safety concerns
• Serve as resource for clinical and interpersonal issues
• Take charge nurse assignments as needed based on census and staffing levels
• Support staff and promote positive work environment
• Required certifications: ACLS, BLS (AHA), NIHSS (AHA or APEX)
• BSN not required
• Charting system: Cerner
• Acute care setting
• Cancellation policy: Hospital can cancel up to 4 shifts per 13-week assignment, 3 shifts for shorter assignments
Facility:
This healthcare facility provides comprehensive medical services with a focus on telemetry care in an acute care setting. The organization emphasizes quality patient care through structured orientation programs and mentorship opportunities. The facility utilizes modern electronic health record systems and maintains high standards for clinical excellence while supporting professional development for nursing staff.
Location:
Bakersfield, CA
Bakersfield offers a central California location with year-round sunshine and affordable living compared to other major California cities. The area provides easy access to outdoor recreation in the nearby Sierra Nevada mountains and coast, while maintaining a growing healthcare market with excellent professional opportunities.
Adex Job ID #1021015. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined.
About ADEX Healthcare Staffing LLCADEX has been placing healthcare professionals across the US since 2004. Originally founded in Atlanta, GA, the company's headquarters are now located in Tampa, FL. JCAHO certified since 2009.
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