
Tele | Registered Nurse
- 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
- Contract length
- 13 weeks
- 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.
Registered Nurse (RN) jobs in California right now
- 2,041 open Registered Nurse (RN) jobs in California from 7 agencies, 62 of them in Antioch.
- Pay in these listings: $17.79 – $152/hour, median $65.81/hour.
- Typical Registered Nurse (RN) pay in California: $67.44/hour ($140,275/year, BLS).
- Highest median pay: AHS Staffing ($73.03/hour across 357 jobs).
Job description
Telemetry Registered Nurse (RN) Travel Contract – Antioch, California
Seeking a Telemetry Registered Nurse (RN) for a 13-week travel nursing contract in Antioch, CA, with 12-hour day shifts and competitive weekly pay. Join a collaborative acute-care team supporting adult and geriatric patients in a post-surgical and telemetry setting. This California travel nursing opportunity is located in Antioch, a welcoming East Bay community near the scenic Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta with convenient access to the greater Bay Area, outdoor recreation, and vibrant local amenities.
Telemetry Travel RN Job Details
- Weekly Estimated Pay: $2,190-$2,310
- Employment Type: 13-week travel nursing contract
- Location: Antioch, California
- Start Date: November 17, 2026
- Contract Duration: 13 weeks, through February 16, 2027
- Schedule: 3 shifts per week; 36 hours per week
- Shift Duration: 12-hour day shifts, 7:00 a.m.-7:30 p.m.
- Weekend Requirement: Every other weekend
- On-Call: As needed
- Orientation: 16 hours
Telemetry Registered Nurse Job Requirements
- At least 2 years of recent Registered Nurse experience in telemetry, progressive care, medical-surgical, or post-surgical settings
- Current California Registered Nurse (RN) license
- Current BLS and ACLS certifications from AHA or ARC
- EKG interpretation experience is required
- Demonstrated ability to care for telemetry patients and recognize changes in cardiac rhythms
- Previous travel nursing experience is strongly preferred
- Ability to provide required employment history, references, and compliance documentation before the assignment start date
Telemetry RN Responsibilities
- Deliver and coordinate comprehensive nursing care for acutely ill adult and geriatric patients requiring continuous cardiac monitoring
- Interpret cardiac rhythms, identify changes promptly, and initiate appropriate nursing interventions
- Administer and monitor IV cardiac medications and drips, including amiodarone and Cardizem, as well as heparin and insulin infusions when indicated
- Use the nursing process, clinical judgment, technology, and effective communication to address patients' physiological, psychosocial, safety, learning, and self-care needs
- Collaborate with providers and the interdisciplinary care team to promote safe, high-quality patient outcomes
- Float to other telemetry or medical-surgical units as patient-care needs require
- Educate patients and families regarding treatment plans, medications, monitoring, and recovery needs
Apply now for this Telemetry Registered Nurse travel contract in Antioch, California, and join a collaborative acute-care team in the East Bay.
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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