Travel Contract

Travel Nurse RN - Labor and Delivery
Bakersfield, CA
Formation, Inc.
4x12 hrs, Nights

$4,800/week
Posted Today

Overview

  • Start DateASAP
  • Shift Breakdown4x12 hrs
  • ShiftNights
  • Duration13 weeks
  • Facility Information
    Short Term Acute Care214 beds

Pay

Estimated total pay
$4,800/week
  • Estimated taxable pay
    $3,134/week
  • Estimated non-taxable stipends
    $1,666/week

Benefits

  • Weekly pay
  • License and certification reimbursement
  • Mileage reimbursement
  • Sick pay
  • Guaranteed Hours

Description

RN Labor & Delivery | Travel | Kern Medical Center, Bakersfield, CA

Formation Healthcare Staffing is hiring a travel Labor & Delivery RN for Kern Medical Center

What You’ll Do

  • Assess, plan, and deliver safe, evidence-based care to laboring and postpartum patients
  • Monitor fetal heart tracings and triage obstetric patients
  • Recognize rapid changes in patient status and activate emergency protocols
  • Coordinate care with physicians, APPs, and the nursing team
  • Educate and support patients and families throughout their stay

Requirements

  • Active, unrestricted California RN license
  • 3+ years of RN experience
  • Cerner EMR experience
  • AHA BLS and ACLS
  • NRP (Advanced)
  • AWHONN Advanced Fetal Heart Monitoring
  • AWHONN Maternal Fetal Triage Index (MFTI)

Ready to take your next assignment? Apply today and a Formation recruiter will reach out within 24 hours.

 

 

Night shift only. No block scheduling and will have to Float

Facility

Kern Medical Center

3.1rating(34 reviews)

1 nurse recommends working with Kern Medical Center

Anonymous
Anonymous
Utilization Review (RN)
Contract Position
5.0rating
Review of Kern Medical Center on Oct 14, 2026
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  • Short Term Acute Care
  • 214 beds
ADDRESS1700 Mount Vernon AvenueBakersfield, CA 93306
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Employer

Formation, Inc.

4.9rating(30 reviews)

5 nurses recommend working with Formation, Inc.

Martha P
Martha P
Med Surg / Telemetry (RN)
5.0rating

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

Review of Formation, Inc. on Apr 5, 2024

Recommends working with Formation, Inc.

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About

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!

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About Bakersfield, CA

As a Travel Labor and Delivery 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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