Travel Registered Nurse L&D Job

Job Description

Job Description

Overview
Registered Nurse – Labor & Delivery in Bakersfield, California, United States. This travel, temporary assignment begins on 09/28/2026 and runs for 13 weeks. Weekly pay ranges from $2,731 to $2,894 per week. Guaranteed hours: 0. Shift: Nights, 12-hour shifts (3x12) for 36 hours per week. Setting: inpatient care environment supporting obstetric admissions and newborn care.

Key Highlights
- Weekly pay: $2,731–$2,894 per week
- Contract duration: 13 weeks
- Start date: 09/28/2026
- Shift: Nights, 12-hour shifts (36 hours per week)
- Guaranteed hours: 0
- Setting: Inpatient care environment

Responsibilities
- Deliver direct nursing care to obstetric patients and newborns according to the nursing process and established standards.
- Assess maternal and fetal status, monitor labor and postpartum patients, and administer medications as ordered.
- Coordinate care with obstetric and neonatal teams; supervise and direct the activities of licensed and unlicensed staff as appropriate.
- Maintain patient safety, perform accurate documentation, and manage emergencies with critical thinking and independent judgment.
- Communicate with patients’ families, support delivery preparation, and ensure continuity of care across disciplines.

Requirements
- Active California RN license in good standing
- Graduation from an accredited nursing program (ASN or BSN)
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required; ACLS certification or eligibility as appropriate for obstetric care
- Labor & Delivery experience preferred
- Willingness to participate in a 13-week travel assignment beginning 09/28/2026 and to work night shifts in an inpatient care setting

Benefits and Support
- Dedicated recruiter and travel support throughout the assignment
- Credentialing and onboarding assistance
- 24/7 support for questions and scheduling
- Timely payroll processing with pay available on a weekly basis

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Please note: Pay rates and guaranteed hours are estimates and may vary. Final compensation packages and confirmed hours will be discussed during the hiring process.

About Healthforce

Healthforce is a nationwide travel healthcare staffing agency connecting travel nurses and allied health professionals with high-quality contract assignments across the United States.

We specialize in placing clinicians in travel nursing jobs , allied health travel assignments , and local contract opportunities in hospitals, long-term care facilities, and outpatient settings. Whether you are an experienced traveler or taking your first assignment, Healthforce provides the support and opportunities you need to succeed.

Travel Nursing and Allied Health Opportunities Nationwide

Healthforce partners with healthcare facilities across the country to offer a wide range of opportunities for nurses and allied professionals.

• Travel RN jobs in Med Surg, ICU, ER, LTC, and more
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• Local contract and per diem opportunities
• Short-term and 13-week travel assignments

Our goal is simple: match you with the right assignment, in the right location, at the right pay.

What Makes Healthforce Different

We know that travel healthcare professionals have options. That is why we focus on delivering a better experience at every step of the process.

• Competitive weekly pay packages with transparent breakdowns
• Fast credentialing support to help you get submitted quickly
• Dedicated recruiters who stay with you from submission to start
• 24/7 support while you are on assignment
• Nationwide job access across multiple specialties and care settings

We do not just place you in a job. We help you build a sustainable travel healthcare career.

Built for Travel Nurses and Allied Professionals

Healthforce is designed around the needs of today’s travel healthcare workforce. We make it easier for clinicians to move quickly, stay informed, and access strong opportunities across the country.

• Quick submissions to open jobs
• Access to multiple job options at once
• Flexible assignment locations
• Ongoing support throughout your contract

Whether you are searching for your next assignment or planning your first travel job, our team is here to help you move forward with confidence.

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