Job Description

Job Description

ADEX Healthcare Staffing LLC 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: 12/08/2025
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, days
• Employment Type: Travel

Opportunity:

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RN - Tele

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Job Details:

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• Work 12-hour shifts from 7:00 AM to 7:30 PM or 7:00 PM to 7:30 AM
\n• Every other weekend requirement - 4 shifts out of 4 week schedule
\n• Weekend shifts for nights are Friday/Saturday, and Saturday/Sunday for days
\n• Expected to work 1 major holiday and 1 minor holiday per permanent staff rotation schedule
\n• Patient ratio of 1:4 on 31-bed telemetry unit (11 private and 10 semi-private rooms)
\n• Must be able to read and interpret all cardiac rhythms using Phillips telemetry system
\n• Required certifications: BLS, ACLS, NIHSS
\n• Navy blue scrubs required (scrub jackets and undershirts must also be navy, or undershirts may be white or black)
\n• Use Cerner electronic medical record system
\n• Travelers are first to float to other units including MedSurg, ICU for tele holds, or ER holds
\n• Block scheduling allowed if unit needs are met but not guaranteed
\n• Must report within 30 minutes if placed on standby/call
\n• 1-2 shift orientation with preceptor
\n• Care for patients including post-pacemaker, hemodialysis, new onset atrial fibrillation, step-down from ICU, surgical patients, urology procedures, oncology with cardiac monitoring, strokes, TBI, and high acuity patients
\n• Work with respiratory therapy for CPAP/BiPAP ventilation support
\n• Charge nurse and preceptor experience needed

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Facility:

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This healthcare facility operates a comprehensive acute care hospital with specialized telemetry services featuring modern cardiac monitoring capabilities. The facility maintains 24/7 respiratory therapy, pharmacy services with Omnicell systems, and has hospitalists and intensivists available around the clock. The organization provides advanced cardiac care with state-of-the-art Phillips telemetry monitoring and supports a diverse patient population requiring specialized cardiac monitoring and post-surgical care.

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Location:

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Bakersfield, CA

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Bakersfield offers a central location in California's San Joaquin Valley with access to both mountain and coastal recreational activities within driving distance. The area provides an affordable cost of living compared to many California cities while maintaining proximity to major metropolitan areas and outdoor recreation opportunities.

Adex Job ID #1008126. 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 ADEX Healthcare Staffing LLC

ADEX has been placing healthcare professionals across the US since 2004. Originally founded in Atlanta, GA, the company's headquarters are now located in Tampa, FL. JCAHO certified since 2009.

Benefits

• Referral bonus

Job Tags

Permanent employment, Shift work, Night shift,

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