L&D RN
Bakersfield, CA
American Traveler
4x12 hrs, Nights
$3,654/weekOverview
- Start Date09/14/2026
- Shift Breakdown4x12 hrs
- ShiftNights
- Duration14 weeks
- Facility InformationShort Term Acute Care254 beds
- SettingHospital
Pay
Description
Assignment Overview
- Shift: Nights, 4x12hrs
- Hours: 48 hrs/wk
- Start Date: Sep 14, 2026
- Length: 14 weeks
- Openings: 1
Description
American Traveler is hiring an experienced RN for a Labor and Delivery position requiring a CA RN license and EPIC experience.
Details
- Work in the Labor and Delivery unit of an acute care hospital
- Night shift schedule from 7:00 PM to 7:30 AM
- Shift options of 36 or 48 hours per week
- EPIC EMR experience required
Requirements
- Active RN license in the state of California required
- BSN preferred
- Acute care facility experience preferred
- Current certifications required: BLS, ACLS or ALS, NRP or NALS
- Fetal Heart Monitoring (FHM) certification required
- Minimum 2 years of experience in the specialty required
- Recent experience in the specialty within the last 3 months required
- EPIC experience must be documented in employment history
- Candidates with a prior adverse licensure action will not be considered
Additional Information
- Deliver coordinated nursing care for assigned patients following established standards and the nursing process
- Supervise and direct activities of assigned nursing staff and coordinate care across disciplines
- Collect and analyze patient assessment data to determine diagnoses and care needs
- Develop and implement individualized care plans and evaluate patient outcomes
- Collaborate with patients, families, and the healthcare team to provide safe and compassionate care
- Provide patient and family education and participate in discharge planning
- Delegate and coordinate duties among healthcare team members
- Required vaccinations are a condition of employment, with medical and religious exemptions available
- Local candidates accepted with no radius rule, and local rates match travel rates
- Candidates with more than 5 days of requested time off will not be considered
- Traveler may only be submitted to one hospital within the health system at a time
Facility
Adventist Health Bakersfield
2 nurses recommend working with Adventist Health Bakersfield
- Short Term Acute Care
- 254 beds
Employer
American Traveler
82 nurses recommend working with American Traveler
Pros
I had a great experience working with my recruiter Sebrona. She was incredibly responsive, got my application submitted quickly, and kept me updated throughout the entire process. She made the travel nursing job search smooth and stress-free. I really appreciated her communication and dedication to helping me find the right assignment. I would definitely recommend her to any travel nurse looking for a recruiter who truly wants the best for their nurses.
Cons
None
Recommends working with 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.
About Bakersfield, CA
As a Travel Labor and Delivery Nurse in Bakersfield, CA here's what you should know:- Bakersfield's cost of living is lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
- Summer average highs are around 95°F, and winter average lows are around 39°F.
- Short term rentals are easy to find in Bakersfield, with many options available for furnished housing.
- Bakersfield is car-friendly, with a majority of residents relying on personal vehicles.
- Public transportation options are available but may be limited compared to larger cities.
- Bakersfield has a diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues include respiratory conditions due to air quality concerns.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.
- Bakersfield offers a variety of restaurants featuring local and international cuisines.
- The city has a vibrant arts and music scene, with opportunities to enjoy live performances.
- Sports enthusiasts can partake in local events and outdoor activities such as hiking and biking.
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