Travel Contract

Travel Nurse RN - NICU - Neonatal Intensive Care
Bakersfield, CA
GTT Healthcare Staffing Solutions
3x12 hrs, Nights
Relocation Bonus

$2,408/week

Overview

  • Start Date05/04/2026
  • Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
  • ShiftNights
  • Duration13 weeks

Pay

Estimated total pay
$2,408/week
  • Estimated taxable pay
    $1,008/week
  • Estimated non-taxable stipends
    $1,400/week

Benefits

  • Weekly pay
  • Bereavement
  • Medical benefits
  • Dental benefits
  • Vision benefits
  • 401k retirement plan
  • Referral bonus
  • Sick pay
  • Relocation bonus

Description

NICU RN

3X12

7P - 7A

Net Bill $84

 

Pay: $2408 (W2 - $24, Stipend $1400)

 

2615 Chester Ave.
Bakersfield, CA 93301

 

Job Description

NICU RN - 3 years specialty exp required. 
 

Night Shift - 36's. Cerner experience is REQUIRED
 

Central to all that California has to offer, Adventist Health Bakersfield has been providing an extraordinary team of world-class physicians, top-notch medical technology, caring professionals and award-winning quality since 1910. We are comprised of a 254-bed acute care hospital and 20 primary and specialty care medical offices. As one of America's fastest growing cities, Bakersfield offers affordable housing on the West Coast, beautiful weather, high-quality education and it is just a few hours away from Yosemite and Sequoia National Parks, the Central California Coast and Southern California's great sports, theaters, concerts and amusement parks.
 

Job Summary:

 Delivers coordinated nursing care for a patient or an assigned group of patients according to established standards of care and the nursing process. Supervises and directs the activities of various levels of assigned nursing staff, and coordinates care with other disciplines while utilizing critical thinking, professional and supervisory discretion, and independent judgment.


Job Requirements:

 

Education and Work Experience:

 Bachelor's Degree in Nursing (BSN): Preferred 

 Acute care facility experience: Preferred 

Licenses/Certifications:

Registered Nurse (RN) licensure in the state of practice: Required 

Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) or Basic Life Support (BLS OR HS-BLS OR RQIBLS) certification: Required 

Essential Functions:

Collects relevant data pertinent to the patients health or situation. Analyzes the assessment data in determining diagnosis and care issues. Develops a plan that prescribes interventions to attain outcomes. Implements the plan, coordinates care delivery, and employs strategies to promote health and a safe environment. Evaluates progress toward attaining outcomes. Identifies outcomes for the patient or the patient?s situation. 

Collaborates with the team of patient, family, and healthcare providers in providing patient care in a safe, healing, humane, and caring environment. Provides learning opportunities for patients/family members and team members. Directly provides health information to patients, families, and treatment team. 

 Participates in discharge planning in order to provide continuity of care. 

Delegates appropriately and coordinates duties of healthcare team members. 

Performs other job-related duties as assigned. 

Employer

GTT Healthcare Staffing Solutions

About
GTT Healthcare is a specialized healthcare staffing division of Global Technical Talent, supporting hospitals and healthcare systems across the United States. We connect travel and permanent nurses and allied health professionals with rewarding opportunities at leading medical facilities in more than 30 states.
Our consultants are supported by dedicated healthcare recruiters who advocate for their goals, provide transparent communication, and guide them through every step of the assignment lifecycle. We prioritize flexibility, consistent pay, and access to comprehensive benefits so clinicians can focus on delivering exceptional patient care.
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About Bakersfield, CA

As a Travel Neonatal Intensive Care Nurse in Bakersfield, CA here's what you should know:
Cost of Living
  • 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.
Weather
  • Summer average highs are around 95°F, and winter average lows are around 39°F.
Furnished Housing
  • Short term rentals are easy to find in Bakersfield, with many options available for furnished housing.
Transportation
  • 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.
Demographics
  • 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.
Things to Do
  • 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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