Travel Registered Nurse ER Job

Overview
Registered Nurse – ER for a travel assignment in Tehachapi, California. Start date: 11/09/2026. Contract duration: 13 weeks. Weekly pay range: $618-$645 per week. Guaranteed hours: none. Shift: evenings, 12-hour shifts (3x12), totaling 36 hours per week. Setting: acute care/ER environment within a hospital-type inpatient care setting.

Key Highlights
- 13-week travel assignment with 36 hours per week
- Evening shift schedule (12-hour shifts)
- Competitive weekly pay between $618 and $645
- Located in Tehachapi, California
- Independent nursing duties within an ER/acute care team
- Assignment includes nursing leadership tasks and inter-disciplinary coordination

Responsibilities
- Deliver coordinated nursing care for a patient or assigned group of patients according to established standards of care and the nursing process
- Assess, plan, implement, and evaluate patient care in collaboration with the healthcare team
- Supervise and direct activities of various levels of assigned nursing staff
- Coordinate care with other disciplines while applying critical thinking, professional judgment, and independent discretion
- Document interventions and patient responses accurately and timely
- Respond to emergencies, prioritize patient needs, and advocate for patient safety and quality care

Requirements
- Active Registered Nurse license in California or eligibility to practice in California
- Ability to work in an ER/acute care environment
- Availability for evenings and 12-hour shift blocks
- Willingness to participate in a 13-week travel assignment
- Strong critical thinking, communication, and teamwork skills
- Demonstrated reliability in fast-paced, high-acuity settings

Benefits and Support
- Assignment-specific support and coordination throughout the shift
- Dedicated recruiter and travel support during the assignment
- Access to resources to assist with credentialing and onboarding related to the assignment

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Please note: Pay rates and guaranteed hours are estimates and may vary. Final compensation packages and confirmed hours will be discussed during the hiring process.