Travel Nurse RN - Emergency Room (ER) / Trauma - $2,646 per week in Bakersfield, CA

Registered Nurse (RN) | Emergency Room (ER) / Trauma
Location: Bakersfield, CA
Agency: Cynet Health
Pay: $2,646 per week
Shift Information: Nights - 3 days x 12 hours
Contract Duration: 13 Weeks
Start Date: 10/12/2026

About the Position

TravelNurseSource is working with Cynet Health to find a qualified ER/Trauma RN in Bakersfield, California, 93301!

Job Title: Registered Nurse Profession: RN Specialty: Emergency Room Duration: 13 weeks Shift: Nights Hours per Shift: 12 hours Experience: Minimum 3 years License: Required Certifications: BLS, ACLS, PALS, NIHSS Must-Have: - 2 years of Emergency Room experience - Experience in triage - Significant experience in pediatric emergency care Description: Candidates must have experience with both pediatric and adult patients. The population is roughly 50% pediatric. Experience in triage is required. Emergency Room nurses will manage their own holds. The department sees approximately 325 visits per day. The Emergency Room includes adult and pediatric treatment areas. Common patient diagnoses range from minor walk-ins to critically ill cases. Conditions treated include respiratory failure, asthma, abdominal pain, fractures, and substance abuse. Travelers must be flexible with scheduling, including weekends and holidays. The unit utilizes a telemetry system and has access to various respiratory equipment. Phlebotomy services are available through nursing staff. RNs are responsible for reading telemetry strips. Interdisciplinary support includes physicians and mid-level providers. No call requirements exist, but staff may be placed on standby for low census. The dress code for Registered Nurses is navy blue scrubs. Hoodies and sweatshirts are not permitted. Travelers should be prepared to float to the pediatric emergency room as needed. The facility may cancel a limited number of shifts during each assignment.

About Cynet Health

Your travel nursing adventure begins here. Matching talented nurses like you with high-paying travel jobs at the best facilities across all 50 states. We offer the most competitive pay for every position we fill. We understand this is a partnership. You will have no surprises. Your salary will be discussed upfront and there will be no troubling negotiation tactics. 

Requirements

Required for Onboarding

• ACLS
• BLS
• PALS - AHA
• Pharmacology
• Skills Checklist
• Specialty Exam

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