Travel ER RN - $2,558 per week

Cuready Healthcare Staffing is seeking a travel nurse RN ED - Emergency Department for a travel nursing job in Bakersfield, California.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: ED - Emergency Department
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 08/03/2026
• Duration: 18 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, nights
• Employment Type: Travel

Registered Nurse - Emergency Room (ER)

Location: Bakersfield, California

Schedule: 3x12 Nights

Weekly Estimated Pay: $2558.30 - $2923.78

About Cuready Healthcare Staffing

Cuready Healthcare Staffing is a trusted leader in healthcare staffing, dedicated to connecting highly qualified healthcare professionals with facilities nationwide. Founded on a commitment to integrity, service, and quality patient care, Cuready partners with hospitals, clinics, long-term care facilities, and outpatient centers to deliver reliable staffing solutions. Our experienced recruiting team includes former healthcare professionals who understand the clinical environment and advocate for both our providers and our clients.

Job Summary

Cuready Healthcare Staffing is seeking a qualified Registered Nurse - Emergency Room (ER) to support patient care and clinical operations within healthcare facilities. The ideal candidate will deliver safe, high-quality care while collaborating with interdisciplinary care teams and maintaining compliance with facility policies and professional standards.

Responsibilities

• Deliver comprehensive nursing care to ER patients, both adult and pediatric, across a variety of acuity levels.
• Interpret basic and advanced EKG readings as part of critical patient assessments.
• Float between Adult and Pediatric ER as required while adapting to high patient volume and diverse needs.
• Administer emergency interventions for conditions ranging from respiratory failure to STEMI and CVA protocols.
• Collaborate effectively with ER teams including physicians, mid-level practitioners, and ER techs/CNAs.
• Maintain complete and accurate patient records in Cerner EMR system.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years of ER nursing experience required.
• Current ACLS, BLS, PALS, and NIHSS certifications.
• Experience with pediatric ER and managing a high daily patient volume.
• Proficiency in Cerner EMR and telemetry monitoring equipment.
• License to practice as a Registered Nurse in the state of California.
• Flexibility to float across ER units and adapt to various shifts including holidays and weekends.

Why Work With Cuready Healthcare Staffing

• Flexible scheduling options tailored to your lifestyle
• Competitive pay packages
• Local, travel, and contract opportunities nationwide
• Recruiters with real healthcare experience
• Dedicated support throughout onboarding and assignment

Equal Opportunity Employer

Cuready Healthcare Staffing is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.

Cuready Healthcare Staffing Job ID #63794988. 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 Cuready Healthcare Staffing

Benefits

• Medical benefits
• Dental benefits
• Vision benefits
• Referral bonus