Travel Registered Nurse L&D Job
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Job Location:
Bakersfield, CA - USA
Monthly Salary:
$ 2399 - 2577
Posted on:
12 hours ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
As a Registered Nurse specializing in Labor and Delivery you have the power to shape the earliest moments of families lives guiding mothers partners and newborns through a journey that combines science compassion and skilled Bakersfield California youll join a devoted obstetric team where evidence-based practice patient-centered care and teamwork converge to create safe joyful birth experiences. Youll be at the heart of a fast paced high touch setting coordinating with obstetricians midwives anesthesiologists neonatal specialists and support staff to ensure safe labor precise birth planning rapid response to changing situations and a thoughtful transition into postpartum care. This is more than a job; its a chance to leave a lasting imprint on families and communities while advancing your expertise in maternal-newborn health. Californias diverse landscapes invite exploration throughout your careerfrom the foothills of the Sierra to rugged coastlines vibrant wine regions and coastal cities. Your days off can be moments of discovery culture and outdoor adventure all while advancing professionally within a supportive network. This opportunity invites you to envision the impact you can have while enjoying the beauty and rhythm of life in California.
Californias scenery isnt the only draw; Bakersfield itself offers a welcoming base with a strong health system where you can deliver high-level obstetric care in a community-minded environment. The location provides a balanced mix of professional challenge and personal livability with access to regional resources and a network that supports continuous learning. Beyond Bakersfield the option to collaborate with teams across the United States opens pathways to diverse birth settings broadened clinical perspectives and a deeper understanding of patient-centered approaches in obstetric nursing. This combination of local integration and national connections means you can cultivate expertise while experiencing the rich experiences that come with living in California and traveling to varied practice environments. Our traveling program ensures you have reliable 24/7 support to help with scheduling housing and logistics so you can focus on care and growth.
In this role youll provide comprehensive obstetric nursing care from triage through delivery and postpartum including initial assessments continuous fetal monitoring as indicated labor support administration of medications and analgesia assisting with vaginal births and cesarean deliveries neonatal stabilization lactation support and thorough postpartum planning for mother-baby bonding. Youll document meticulously advocate for patient choices and collaborate with physicians and the broader care team to optimize outcomes. Youll have opportunities to pursue specialty certifications participate in evidence-based practice projects and take on mentoring or leadership possibilities as schedules and contracts extend. This position offers a competitive weekly pay range of $2399 to $2577 with a sign-on bonus and housing assistance available where eligible plus the flexibility of contract extensions to align with your goals. While this assignment is travel-based youll receive 24/7 support from our traveling nurse program ensuring youre never alone on the road or at the bedside. Please note: start date is February 16 2026 and the duration is described in weeks; guaranteed hours are not set so scheduling will be designed to meet patient needs and your availability while maintaining your professional balance.
We are committed to empowering our nursing teams by investing in career advancement ongoing education and a supportive culture that respects work-life balance. Our environment emphasizes transparency mentorship and collaboration with leadership accessible to help you navigate complex cases evolving protocols and changing patient needs. We believe that when staff feel valued and supported patient outcomes rise and professional joy follows. Youll join a network that celebrates diversity encourages innovation and understands that your growth fuels the entire organizations ability to deliver compassionate state-of-the-art care.
If youre ready to bring exceptional obstetric care to families while exploring new corners of the country and building lasting professional relationships apply today. This is your moment to join a team that honors your expertise supports your development and believes in the impact you can have one birth one family one bright future at a time.
Californias scenery isnt the only draw; Bakersfield itself offers a welcoming base with a strong health system where you can deliver high-level obstetric care in a community-minded environment. The location provides a balanced mix of professional challenge and personal livability with access to regional resources and a network that supports continuous learning. Beyond Bakersfield the option to collaborate with teams across the United States opens pathways to diverse birth settings broadened clinical perspectives and a deeper understanding of patient-centered approaches in obstetric nursing. This combination of local integration and national connections means you can cultivate expertise while experiencing the rich experiences that come with living in California and traveling to varied practice environments. Our traveling program ensures you have reliable 24/7 support to help with scheduling housing and logistics so you can focus on care and growth.
In this role youll provide comprehensive obstetric nursing care from triage through delivery and postpartum including initial assessments continuous fetal monitoring as indicated labor support administration of medications and analgesia assisting with vaginal births and cesarean deliveries neonatal stabilization lactation support and thorough postpartum planning for mother-baby bonding. Youll document meticulously advocate for patient choices and collaborate with physicians and the broader care team to optimize outcomes. Youll have opportunities to pursue specialty certifications participate in evidence-based practice projects and take on mentoring or leadership possibilities as schedules and contracts extend. This position offers a competitive weekly pay range of $2399 to $2577 with a sign-on bonus and housing assistance available where eligible plus the flexibility of contract extensions to align with your goals. While this assignment is travel-based youll receive 24/7 support from our traveling nurse program ensuring youre never alone on the road or at the bedside. Please note: start date is February 16 2026 and the duration is described in weeks; guaranteed hours are not set so scheduling will be designed to meet patient needs and your availability while maintaining your professional balance.
We are committed to empowering our nursing teams by investing in career advancement ongoing education and a supportive culture that respects work-life balance. Our environment emphasizes transparency mentorship and collaboration with leadership accessible to help you navigate complex cases evolving protocols and changing patient needs. We believe that when staff feel valued and supported patient outcomes rise and professional joy follows. Youll join a network that celebrates diversity encourages innovation and understands that your growth fuels the entire organizations ability to deliver compassionate state-of-the-art care.
If youre ready to bring exceptional obstetric care to families while exploring new corners of the country and building lasting professional relationships apply today. This is your moment to join a team that honors your expertise supports your development and believes in the impact you can have one birth one family one bright future at a time.
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About TLC Nursing
TLC Healthforce is a nationwide travel healthcare staffing agency pairing Nursing and Allied Health professionals with high-quality travel and local contracts across the U.S.
ShiftShield Traveler Protection
ShiftShield protects travelers from preventable facility-driven cancellations and ensures fair compensation for schedule disruptions.
Why Travelers Choose TLC
- Competitive weekly pay
- Fast credentialing
- 24/7 recruiter & clinical support
- Nationwide assignments
Referral Bonus
Earn up to $1000 per referral no employment required.
EEO Statement
TLC Healthforce is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Required Experience:
Manager
Key Skills
- EMR Systems
- Hospital Experience
- Acute Care
- ICU Experience
- Hospice Care
- Workers' Compensation Law
- Home Care
- Nursing
- Catheterization
- Critical Care Experience
- Medication Administration
- Tube Feeding
About Company
Find high-paying travel nursing jobs with industry pay package with Paid Time Off (PTO) benefits. Joint the award-winning travel nursing team.
