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Travel RN Telemetry Nurse in Bakersfield, CAThis Telemetry travel nurse job in Bakersfield, California, with Advantis Medical is a 13-week Travel Telemetry Registered Nurse (RN) contract at Dignity Health - Mercy Hospital Downtown. This role pays $2,574 per week and follows a Nights shift with a 3x12 schedule. In this Telemetry travel nursing job, you will provide patient care in a hospital setting, assess and monitor patient conditions, support urgent interventions, document care accurately, and collaborate with physicians and the clinical care team during fast-moving patient situations.
Job Details
Facility: Dignity Health - Mercy Hospital Downtown
Location: Bakersfield, CA 93301
Contract Length: 13 Weeks
Shift: Nights (3x12)EMR System: Cerner
Responsibilities:
  • Manage a multi-patient assignment of continuously monitored cardiac patients
  • Interpret cardiac rhythms, recognizing arrhythmias and escalating changes promptly
  • Administer cardiac medications as ordered, including antiarrhythmics and anticoagulants
  • Respond to chest pain, rhythm changes, and signs of instability, initiating emergency interventions per facility protocol
Travel Telemetry Requirements: 2+ years of recent Telemetry experience. Must hold all required certifications and licenses as mandated by California and national regulatory bodies.
Benefits:
  • Day One Benefits, Medical, Dental, Vision & 401(k)
  • Relocation and Travel Reimbursement
  • Dedicated team to help with state licensing & renewals
  • Weekly Direct Deposit$1,000 Referral Bonus + $250 Bonus for Your Referral
  • Resources for this Telemetry job in Bakersfield
  • Review California nursing license requirements before your assignment.
  • View California salary reports for travel nursing assignments.
  • Explore the travel nursing housing center to plan your stay.
Explore Bakersfield, CABakersfield, CA anchors hospital care for the southern San Joaquin Valley, with campuses like Kern Medical and Adventist Health Bakersfield supporting regional patient flow. Travelers taking contracts here often land on med-surg floors and in operating rooms to meet the area's needs. The metro draws patients from a wide agricultural region across Kern County, which keeps the hospitals' reach broad. The city's neighborhood grids keep daily commutes short, and assignments can extend into nearby Shafter and Wasco. When a shift ends, the Kern River Parkway Trail and the historic Fox Theater are straightforward ways to decompress, with the Sierra foothills close for a longer day off. Housing costs run well below coastal California, which is much of the draw for a Central Valley stretch. Travel Nursing Jobs With Advantis Medical — The Gold Standard At Advantis Medical Staffing, we take great pride in our commitment to caring for travel nurses. We are dedicated to connecting nurses with the best travel nursing jobs nationwide, while providing exceptional service that fosters a trusted partnership for life. Our mission is to deliver the "Gold Standard" in service—not only by securing your first assignment but by advocating for your long-term career goals and well-being.

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