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Med/Surg Tele | Registered Nurse

GHR HealthcareAntioch, CATravel
Agency
GHR Healthcare
Location
Antioch, CA
Job type
Travel
Profession
Registered Nurse (RN)
Industry
Nursing & Healthcare
Posted
Oct 15, 2026

Pay breakdown

Hourly
$62.50
Weekly
$2,250
Yearly (full-time)
$117,000
Start date
November 17, 2026

This job pays about $62.50/hour — 7% 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.

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Job description

Med/Surg Tele Registered Nurse (RN) – Travel Nursing Job in Antioch, California

Join a collaborative acute-care team as a Med/Surg Tele Registered Nurse (RN) in Antioch, California. This 13-week travel nurse contract offers competitive weekly pay, day shifts, and the opportunity to care for diverse medical-surgical and telemetry patients in the scenic East Bay. Enjoy a welcoming community near the Sacramento-San Joaquin River Delta, with convenient access to outdoor recreation, waterfront activities, and the broader Bay Area.

Travel RN Job Details

  • Position: Registered Nurse (RN) – Medical-Surgical Telemetry
  • Assignment Type: 13-week travel nursing contract
  • Location: Antioch, California
  • Weekly Estimated Pay: $2,190–$2,310
  • Schedule: Three 12-hour shifts per week, days
  • Shift Hours: 7:00 a.m. – 7:30 p.m.
  • Weekend Requirement: Every other weekend
  • Start Date: November 17, 2026
  • Orientation: 16 hours

Med/Surg Tele RN Job Requirements

  • At least 2 years of recent Registered Nurse experience, preferably in a medical-surgical telemetry or acute-care setting
  • Current California Registered Nurse license
  • Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
  • Current Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification
  • Ability to work three 12-hour day shifts and every other weekend
  • Strong clinical judgment, communication, organization, patient assessment, and teamwork skills

Medical-Surgical Telemetry RN Responsibilities

  • Coordinate and provide comprehensive nursing care from admission through discharge
  • Assess, monitor, and document the physical, psychosocial, safety, and educational needs of patients and their support systems
  • Care for medical-surgical and telemetry patients using the nursing process and evidence-based clinical practices
  • Recognize changes in patient condition, respond appropriately, and communicate concerns to the interdisciplinary care team
  • Administer medications and medical therapies safely in accordance with established standards
  • Use clinical technology, cardiac monitoring equipment, and other telemetry tools to support safe, effective patient care
  • Collaborate with nursing peers, physicians, and ancillary services to promote positive patient outcomes
  • Provide patient and family education to support treatment plans, recovery, and discharge readiness

Location Highlights

Antioch is an East Bay community known for its Delta-area scenery, outdoor recreation, and convenient connections to nearby Northern California destinations. It offers a relaxed setting with access to parks, trails, waterfront activities, and the amenities of the greater Bay Area—an appealing location for California travel nursing jobs.

Apply now to join this acute-care healthcare team and take the next step in your Med/Surg Tele RN travel nursing career in Antioch, California.

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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