
Tele | Registered Nurse
- Agency
- GHR Healthcare
- Location
- Lakewood, CA
- Job type
- Travel
- Profession
- Registered Nurse (RN)
- Industry
- Nursing & Healthcare
- Posted
- Oct 29, 2026
Pay breakdown
- Hourly
- $56.94
- Weekly
- $2,050
- Yearly (full-time)
- $106,600
- Start date
- November 30, 2026
This job pays about $56.94/hour — 16% below the median for Registered Nurse (RN) jobs in California ($67.44/hour). The total includes tax-free housing and meal stipends, which staff jobs don't pay, so take-home pay is usually higher than the hourly figure suggests.
Estimated from the weekly pay in the listing, 36 hours a week; yearly = 52 weeks. Median wage: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025.
Registered Nurse (RN) jobs in California right now
- 2,374 open Registered Nurse (RN) jobs in California from 7 agencies, 16 of them in Lakewood.
- Pay in these listings: $20.00 – $229/hour, median $65.20/hour.
- Typical Registered Nurse (RN) pay in California: $67.44/hour ($140,275/year, BLS).
- Highest median pay: AHS Staffing ($72.39/hour across 429 jobs).
Job description
Telemetry Travel Registered Nurse (RN) – Night Shift Contract in Lakewood, CA
Experienced telemetry nurses can earn $2,000–$2,100 weekly on this 13-week Travel RN assignment in Lakewood, California. First-time travelers and local California candidates are welcome to apply.
Telemetry Travel Nurse Job Details
- Weekly Estimated Pay: $2,000–$2,100
- Location: Lakewood, California
- Assignment Type: 13-week travel nursing contract
- Start Date: November 30, 2026
- End Date: March 1, 2027
- Schedule: 3 shifts per week
- Shift Duration: 12-hour night shifts
- Shift Hours: 7:00 p.m. – 7:30 a.m.
- Weekly Hours: 36
- Orientation: 12 hours
- Openings: 3
Join a supportive telemetry nursing team in Lakewood, a welcoming Southern California community with convenient access to Long Beach, coastal destinations, dining, shopping, and the greater Los Angeles area. This California travel nursing job is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Telemetry Registered Nurse seeking a rewarding overnight assignment.
Registered Nurse Job Requirements
- Active California Registered Nurse (RN) license in hand at the time of application
- At least 1 year of recent Registered Nurse experience, including telemetry nursing experience
- Current BLS, ACLS, and NIHSS certifications
- Recent Epic electronic medical record experience, which must be included in work history
- Strong knowledge of telemetry, PCU, DOU, IMC, or stepdown nursing practices
- First-time travel nurses are welcome to apply
- Local candidates are welcome to apply
Telemetry RN Responsibilities
- Provide comprehensive nursing care to adult telemetry patients during overnight shifts
- Interpret and manage cardiac rhythms and recognize changes in patient condition
- Respond appropriately to rapid response and code team situations
- Administer and monitor cardiac drips without titration according to established protocols
- Perform central line and peripheral line care and management
- Administer blood products safely and monitor patients for transfusion reactions
- Provide oxygen therapy, including nasal cannula and non-invasive airway support
- Apply isolation precautions and use appropriate personal protective equipment
- Document patient assessments, interventions, and outcomes accurately in the electronic medical record
- Collaborate with physicians and the interdisciplinary care team to support high-quality patient outcomes
Apply now for this Telemetry Registered Nurse travel contract in Lakewood, California, and join our supportive healthcare team.
Benefits
401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision
Equal Opportunity
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
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