Travel Nurse RN - Labor and Delivery
Bakersfield, CA
Formation, Inc.
4x12 hrs, Nights
$4,800/weekOverview
- Start Date11/02/2026
- Shift Breakdown4x12 hrs
- ShiftNights
- Duration13 weeks
- Facility InformationShort Term Acute Care214 beds
- SettingHospital
Pay
- Estimated taxable pay$3,295/week
- Estimated non-taxable stipends$1,505/week
Benefits
- Weekly pay
- License and certification reimbursement
- Mileage reimbursement
- Sick pay
- Guaranteed Hours
Description
Travel RN: Labor & Delivery, Nights
Kern Medical Center | Bakersfield, CA
Formation Healthcare Staffing is hiring a travel L&D RN for night shift at Kern Medical Center. This unit does not offer block scheduling, and floating is required.
Requirements
- 3+ years of L&D experience
- Cerner EMR experience
- Active, unrestricted California RN license
- Advanced NRP
- AWHONN Advanced Fetal Heart Monitoring (FHM)
- AWHONN Maternal Fetal Triage Index (MFTI)
- Current AHA BLS and ACLS
- Ability to meet all Kern Medical Center health requirements
Facility
Kern Medical Center
1 nurse recommends working with Kern Medical Center
Pros
Staff is very friendly , manager approves my request to be off for 8 days
Cons
High risk pt , multiple hemorrhages and magnesium drip every week . Work load is heavy
- Short Term Acute Care
- 214 beds
Employer
Formation, Inc.
5 nurses recommend working with Formation, Inc.
Pros
Alan always communicates with me and updates me with any needed information. Answers my messages promptly always and I genuinely feel he is honest. Most importantly to me, Alan is personable and absolutely the best recruiter I have ever worked with.
Cons
None
Recommends working with Formation, Inc.
1 nurse found this helpful
Formation Healthcare is a leading Travel Nursing agency based in Los Angeles, CA. Travel nurses need knowledgeable, motivated recruiters they can trust, and the highest rates at the top facilities nationwide. Nurses, we hear you! We’re here to help you focus on your patients worry-free, we’ll focus on the rest. Don’t settle for less than you deserve, call Formation Healthcare for your next travel assignment and see the difference, today!
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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