American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN MICU - Medical Intensive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Bakersfield, California.

Job Description & Requirements Specialty: MICU - Medical Intensive Care Unit Discipline: RN Start Date: 12/07/2026 Duration: 13 weeks 36 hours per week Shift: 12 hours, nights Employment Type: Travel Assignment Overview Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs Hours: 36 hrs/wk Start Date: Dec 7, 2026 Length: 13 weeks Openings: 1 Description American Traveler is hiring an experienced RN for a Medical ICU position requiring CA RN license, ACLS certification, and EPIC experience. Details Work in the Medical ICU of an acute care hospital Night shift schedule with 36/48 hour rotation (7:00 PM-7:30 AM) EPIC EMR experience required Requirements Active CA RN license required Current certifications: BLS and AHA-ACLS or ARC-ALS Minimum three years of ICU experience required with recent experience in the specialty within the last three months BSN preferred Acute care facility experience preferred EPIC charting system experience required No candidates with a prior adverse licensure action will be considered Additional Information Deliver coordinated nursing care for assigned patients following established standards of care and the nursing process Supervise and direct nursing staff activities and coordinate care with other disciplines Collect and analyze patient assessment data to determine diagnosis and care needs Develop and implement care plans, evaluate patient progress, and participate in discharge planning Collaborate with patients, families, and the healthcare team to provide safe, healing, and caring environment Provide education and health information to patients and families Candidates with more than 5 days of requested RTO will not be considered Local candidates welcome, with local rates matching travel rates Required vaccinations per facility policy, with medical and religious exemptions available American Traveler Job ID P-786655. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined.

Posted job title: Travel RN - Medical ICU About American Traveler With over 25 years of experience, American Traveler has established a reputation for outstanding customer service. Our team ensures a smooth, worry-free experience for those starting on or expanding their travel nursing and allied careers. With thousands of travel nursing and allied jobs nationwide, our attentive and approachable recruiters find positions that align perfectly with your career aspirations and personal requirements. American Traveler offers exceptional benefits, including premium medical, dental, vision and life insurance beginning day one of your assignment, generous 401(k) match, substantial housing stipends, and more. Additionally, with 24/7 support and access to our in-house clinicians, you are assured confidence and comfort throughout your assignment. With our team behind you, you can relax and enjoy a rewarding travel career.