Bakersfield Bliss: Nursing Among Nature and Music!

JOB DESCRIPTION & REQUIREMENTS
Registered Nurse – Intensive Care - ICU - Travel - (ICU RN)
StartDate: 1/20/2026 Available Shifts: 12 N Pay Rate: $2447.59 - $2697.34

This position presents an opportunity to join an elite team of passionate physicians and nurses within the Intensive Care Unit (ICU). You’ll find a challenging and rewarding environment where patient care is firmly rooted in compassion, innovation, and a drive for great outcomes. This highly esteemed facility welcomes creative, energetic caregivers.

Required Qualifications
Registered Nurse, ICU
Licenses: RN-CA
Certifications: ACLS(Copy Needed); BLS(Copy Needed); CERT-NIH Stroke Scale(Copy Needed); PALS(Copy Needed)
SSN Required
DOB Required
References: 2 References in entire work history

ACLS
BLS
NIHSS

ABOUT THE FACILITY
Since opening its doors in 1956, this hospital has undergone massive growth as a healthcare institution, transforming from a small community medical center to a full fledged regional hospital offering care to patients from all over the Bakersfield and Kern River regions. The 426-bed facility offers a full range of primary services and many specialties, including a cardiovascular program, family care center and neonatal unit. The hospital frequently receives commendations for sterling service, including most recently being awarded with the HealthGrades distinction for Patient Safety Excellence.

FACILITY LOCATION
Surrounded by mountain ranges, wildflowers and the Kern River, Bakersfield is the ideal destination for anyone seeking an abundance of recreational opportunities. Hike the neighboring Sierra Nevada Mountains, enjoy whitewater rafting or kayaking, or explore the vibrant downtown district. Boasting a dynamic musical community, the city is also known as the birthplace of the country music genre known as the “Bakersfield sound.”

JOB BENEFITS
At AMN Healthcare we take care of our travelers! We offer:

* Competitive pay rates
* Free, quality, private housing
* Medical, Dental, Vision
* 401(k) and Flex Spending
* Life Insurance
* Accident and Short-term Disability Coverage
* Free Continuing Education
* Refer a friend and earn extra cash!

ABOUT THE COMPANY
At AMN Healthcare, we strive to be recognized as the most trusted, innovative, and influential force in helping healthcare organizations provide quality patient care that continually evolves to make healthcare more human, more effective, and more achievable.

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Registered Nurse, ICU
Licenses: RN-CA
Certifications: ACLS(Copy Needed); BLS(Copy Needed); CERT-NIH Stroke Scale(Copy Needed); PALS(Copy Needed)
SSN Required
DOB Required
References: 2 References in entire work history

ACLS
BLS
NIHSS