Job Description

Overview

Registered Nurse, Geriatric — Travel Assignment in Templeton, California. Start date 10/12/2026 for 13 weeks. Weekly pay range: $2,702–$2,883 per week. Guaranteed hours: 36 per week. Shift: Night shifts (7:00 PM–7:30 AM), 3x12 nights. Setting: Short Term Acute Care Hospital. This travel assignment is for nurses providing geriatric care within an inpatient acute care environment.

Key Highlights

• Weekly pay: $2,702–$2,883 per week
• Guaranteed hours: 36 hours per week
• Contract duration: 13 weeks
• Shift: Night shifts, 7:00 PM–7:30 AM (3x12)
• Start date: 10/12/2026
• Setting: Short Term Acute Care Hospital

Responsibilities

• Deliver professional nursing care to hospitalized geriatric patients using the nursing process: assess, plan, implement, and evaluate.
• Administer medications and treatments per physician orders; monitor patient responses and adjust care as needed.
• Coordinate with the interdisciplinary team to plan and deliver patient-centered care; communicate with patients and families regarding care plans.
• Document care, assessments, and interventions in the electronic medical record (EPIC) with accuracy and timeliness.
• Monitor for clinical changes, respond to emergencies, and uphold patient safety and comfort.

Requirements

• Current RN license in California; graduate of an approved school of nursing.
• One year of recent acute care RN experience.
• BLS certification; ACLS certification (or ARC-ALS) required with completion within 6 months of hire or transfer.
• NRP certification required within 6 months of hire or transfer; AWHONN Advanced Fetal Monitoring course required on hire and every two years thereafter.
• AHA-ACLS or ARC-ALS and AHA-NRP or ARC-NALS certifications required as applicable.
• EPIC experience is required.
• LDRP model experience noted in job considerations.
• No on-call requirement; ability to work in a high-acuity inpatient setting and adhere to hospital policies.

Benefits and Support

• Dedicated recruiter and travel-support resources throughout the assignment
• Assistance with travel arrangements and housing options
• Potential extension opportunities based on performance and client needs
• Ongoing credentialing support and access to hospital-oriented training as applicable

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Pay disclaimer

Please note: Pay rates and guaranteed hours are estimates and may vary. Final compensation packages and confirmed hours will be discussed during the hiring process.

About Healthforce

Healthforce is a nationwide travel healthcare staffing agency connecting travel nurses and allied health professionals with high-quality contract assignments across the United States.

We specialize in placing clinicians in travel nursing jobs, allied health travel assignments, and local contract opportunities in hospitals, long-term care facilities, and outpatient settings. Whether you are an experienced traveler or taking your first assignment, Healthforce provides the support and opportunities you need to succeed.

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Healthforce partners with healthcare facilities across the country to offer a wide range of opportunities for nurses and allied professionals.

• Travel RN jobs in Med Surg, ICU, ER, LTC, and more
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• Local contract and per diem opportunities
• Short-term and 13-week travel assignments

Our goal is simple: match you with the right assignment, in the right location, at the right pay.

What Makes Healthforce Different

We know that travel healthcare professionals have options. That is why we focus on delivering a better experience at every step of the process.

• Competitive weekly pay packages with transparent breakdowns
• Fast credentialing support to help you get submitted quickly
• Dedicated recruiters who stay with you from submission to start
• 24/7 support while you are on assignment
• Nationwide job access across multiple specialties and care settings

We do not just place you in a job. We help you build a sustainable travel healthcare career.

Built for Travel Nurses and Allied Professionals

Healthforce is designed around the needs of today’s travel healthcare workforce. We make it easier for clinicians to move quickly, stay informed, and access strong opportunities across the country.

• Quick submissions to open jobs
• Access to multiple job options at once
• Flexible assignment locations
• Ongoing support throughout your contract

Whether you are searching for your next assignment or planning your first travel job, our team is here to help you move forward with confidence.

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