Travel Nurse RN - Labor and Delivery
Bakersfield, CA
American Traveler
4x12 hrs, Days
$3,829/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown4x12 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
- Facility InformationShort Term Acute Care254 beds
- SettingHospital
Pay
Description
Assignment Overview
- Shift: Days, 4x12hrs
- Hours: 48 hrs/wk
- Start Date: Sep 28, 2026
- Length: 13 weeks
- Openings: 1
Description
American Traveler is hiring an experienced Labor & Delivery RN with a CA RN license, EPIC experience, and Fetal Heart Monitoring certification for a day shift position.
Details
- Labor and Delivery unit within an acute care hospital setting
- Day shift schedule with 36 or 48-hour options, 7:00 AM-7:30 PM
- Floating required to AHDL as needed
- EPIC EMR experience required
Requirements
- Active CA RN license required
- BLS certification from an approved vendor required
- AHA-ACLS or ARC-ALS certification required
- AHA-NRP or ARC-NALS certification required
- Fetal Heart Monitoring (FHM) certification required
- BSN preferred
- Acute care facility experience preferred
- Minimum 2 years of experience in specialty, 3 years for ER, ICU, Cath Lab, and OR
- Recent experience within the submitted specialty required within the last 3 months
- No prior negative licensure actions permitted
Additional Information
- Delivers coordinated nursing care for assigned patients according to established standards and the nursing process
- Supervises and directs various levels of assigned nursing staff and coordinates care with other disciplines
- Collects and analyzes patient assessment data to determine diagnosis and care needs
- Develops and implements care plans, evaluates outcomes, and coordinates safe care delivery
- Collaborates with patients, families, and healthcare team members to provide a safe, healing environment
- Provides patient and family education and participates in discharge planning
- Delegates duties appropriately among healthcare team members
- Required vaccinations are a condition of employment, with medical and religious exemptions available
- No radius rule applies; local rates are the same as travel rates
- Candidates with more than 5 days of requested time off will be automatically declined
- First-time travelers may be considered for this position
Facility
Adventist Health Bakersfield
2 nurses recommend working with Adventist Health Bakersfield
- Short Term Acute Care
- 254 beds
Employer
American Traveler
84 nurses recommend working with American Traveler
Pros
I have absolutely nothing negative to say about Ms. Sebrona! She stayed close by and did her very best to get my foot in the door as a first time traveler! I appreciate her so much!!!
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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