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NICU RN in Bakersfield, California

$2,072 per week
Temporary

Atlas MedStaff

Join us for an engaging travel nursing opportunity in Bakersfield, CA, working overnight shifts over a 13-week contract. You'll be delivering coordinated nursing care to a dedicated group of patients, supervising and directing nursing staff, and working closely with other disciplines to ensure the best outcomes. This role offers a chance to demonstrate your clinical expertise in a setting that values critical thinking, professional discretion, and independence. Be prepared for an experience that is as rewarding as it is challenging, with a unique opportunity to make a difference while exploring this vibrant city.

Weather:

The weather around this time of year tends to be pleasantly warm with mild evenings. Sunny days are common, making it ideal for outdoor activities, with cooler nights perfect for relaxing after a shift.

Fun Things To Do:

  • City Market at the Mercado Blanco – Explore local food vendors and artisan crafts.
  • California Area Museums – Dive into history, art, and culture at various local museums.
  • Hiking at Kern River Parkway – Enjoy scenic trails along the river for a refreshing day outdoors.
  • Day Trip to Sequoia National Forest – Discover towering trees and breathtaking landscapes just a few hours away.
  • Visit Lake Ming – Spend a relaxing day boating, fishing, or picnicking by the water.

Job Specifics:

Location: Bakersfield, CA

Shift: Nights

Duration: 13 weeks

Weekly Hours: 36 hours

Vacancy posted 11 hours ago
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