Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg - $2,448 per week

First Connect Health is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg for a travel nursing job in Bakersfield, California. Job Description & Requirements

Specialty:

Med Surg Discipline:

RN Start Date:

11/09/2026 Duration:

13 weeks 36 hours per week Shift:

12 hours, nights Employment Type:

Travel Role: Registered Nurse – Medical-Surgical Location: Bakersfield, CA 13-week contract

Required Qualifications: Minimum 2 years of experience BLS and ACLS certifications Active license required for submission No first-time travelers

Unit Details: 30-bed general Med-Surg unit Patient ratio: 5:1 Cerner EMR No cardiac drips

Schedule: Night shift 3x12-hour shifts 36 hours per week Every other weekend 12 hours of orientation

Floating: First to float May float to other Med-Surg units after orientation Med-Surg patients only

Clinical / Operational Notes: General Med-Surg patient population Basic arrhythmia knowledge expected Navy blue scrubs required

ss About First Connect Health

At

First Connect Health , we take pride in being a

Joint Commission–certified healthcare staffing agency , headquartered in Newark, New Jersey. This prestigious certification is more than just a seal — it's a reflection of our commitment to

excellence, safety, and quality

in everything we do. By meeting the

rigorous standards

set by The Joint Commission, one of the most respected accrediting bodies in healthcare, we've demonstrated that our processes, compliance, and patient care standards are aligned with the highest levels of quality in the industry. But our dedication goes beyond certifications. Nurses choose First Connect Health because: ✅

Trust and Transparency:

We foster honest communication, timely updates, and full transparency throughout your placement journey. ✅

Best Pay & Benefits:

We offer industry-leading compensation packages, along with benefits that support your career goals. ✅

Flexibility & Choice:

Whether you're seeking short-term assignments, long-term contracts, or local opportunities, we provide the flexibility to suit your preferences. ✅

Personalized Support:

Our recruiters take the time to understand your needs, guiding you with care, respect, and responsiveness at every step. When you work with First Connect Health, you're not just another number — you're a valued professional. Join a team that’s focused on your success, your well-being, and your future in healthcare. Benefits

Sick pay 401k retirement plan Weekly pay Referral bonus