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Travel RN – ER Travel Nurse Job in Bakersfield, CA, Evenings (3x12)

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Bakersfield, CA Guide

Bakersfield, CA serves as a major Central Valley hub where multiple hospital campuses, including Kern Medical and Adventist Health Bakersfield, manage sustained patient volume. Travelers considering contracts in the area often work within bustling med-surg floors and fast-paced operating rooms to meet the region's high demand. The city’s neighborhood grids keep daily commutes predictable, while additional travel nursing jobs frequently open in nearby Shafter and Wasco. When the shift ends, the Kern River Parkway Trail and the historic Fox Theater provide straightforward ways to decompress. For RNs who want a manageable cost of living and a steady flow of assignments, Bakersfield offers a reliable clinical environment with easy access to the Sierra foothills.

FAQs – ER Travel Nurse Jobs Near Bakersfield, CA

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Are there ER travel nursing jobs near Bakersfield, California?
Yes! Advantis Medical frequently staffs ER travel RN jobs in Bakersfield and nearby areas like Fresno (93721), Visalia (93277) and Santa Clarita (91350). This assignment offers $2,027 per week and is one of our top current opportunities.
Is Bakersfield a good location for ER travel nursing jobs?
Yes. With competitive pay, career-boosting clinical environments, and great local lifestyle perks, Bakersfield is a top destination for ER travel nurse jobs in California.
What certifications are required for this ER travel nurse position?
Most travel ER jobs require Basic Life Support (BLS) and Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS), with Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) often needed if pediatric patients are involved. Many facilities also prefer the Trauma Nursing Core Course (TNCC), though it’s not always required. Specific requirements vary by unit—click "I’m Interested" to connect with a professional recruiter who can walk you through the exact certifications needed for this role.
Can I work as a travel nurse in California with a compact nursing license?

California Board of Nursing

Contact information

Website: https://www.rn.ca.gov/

Phone: 916.322.3350

Fees

License by Exam: $150 (+$200 exam fee)

License by Endorsement: $150

Fingerprinting: $49 Temporary License: $50

Timing

Processing Time: 3 – 6 months

Valid for: 2 years

Renewal Schedule: every 2 years, by your birthday

General Information

Nurse Licensure Compact: No

Nursys: Yes

CEU Requirements: CEU Requirements: 30 hours

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