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Neonatal Intensive Care Unit Travel Nursing Jobs in Bakersfield for RNs

Find Top RN Neonatal Intensive Care Unit Travel Nursing Jobs in Bakersfield, California

AMN Healthcare can help you find the top NICU travel nurse jobs in and around Bakersfield, California. We have new jobs updating daily, so be sure to Apply Now so our specialists can make sure you get first crack. We make it easy for you to compare Bakersfield’s NICU nursing jobs by allowing you to filter based on salary, shift type, location or duration to find the right job for you.

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Registered Nurse – Neonatal Intensive Care
  • Los Angeles, California – 90027
    Distance from Bakersfield: 101 miles
  • 12 N,
  • January 6, 2025
  • 13
$2,547 to $2,807
Weekly Pay*
Welcome to this outstanding Intensive Care Unit (NICU), where the latest in advanced technology meets compassionate care. Innovative care teams take pride in providing comfortable, comprehensive experiences for all patients. This esteemed Intensive Care Unit (NICU) facility welcomes creative and dedicated caregivers.
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Registered Nurse – Neonatal Intensive Care
  • Los Angeles, California – 90033
    Distance from Bakersfield: 101 miles
  • 12 N,
  • January 6, 2025
  • 13
$2,032 to $2,240
Weekly Pay*
Centered in the heart of Boyle Heights, Adventist Health White Memorial is one of the area’s leading healthcare providers since 1913. We are comprised of a 353-bed hospital, three medical office buildings, residency programs, comprehensive cancer care and a vast scope of services located in the Los Angeles area. In 2019, Adventist Health White Memorial was recognized with the Malcolm Baldrige National Quality Award, the nation’s highest presidential honor for performance excellence. We are proud to promote wellness in the community at the local farmers market and through our community resource center with services for seniors and Spanish-speakers. Los Angeles is known for its art, rich culture, numerous sports teams and world-renowned dining. There is something for everyone in this culturally diverse city. Job Summary: Delivers coordinated nursing care for a patient or an assigned group of patients according to established standards of care and the nursing process. Supervises and directs the activities of various levels of assigned nursing staff, and coordinates care with other disciplines while utilizing critical thinking, professional and supervisory discretion, and independent judgment. Job Requirements: Education and Work Experience: Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing (BSN): Preferred Acute care facility experience: Preferred Licenses/Certifications: Registered Nurse (RN) licensure in the state of practice: Required Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) or Basic Life Support (BLS OR HS-BLS OR RQIBLS) certification: Required Department Specific License/Certifications: Hospital Fire and Life Safety (HLFS): Required Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) or HeartCode ACLS (HACLS): Required Essential Functions: Collects relevant data pertinent to the patient?s health or situation. Analyzes the assessment data in determining diagnosis and care issues. Develops a plan that prescribes interventions to attain outcomes. Implements the plan, coordinates care delivery, and employs strategies to promote health and a safe environment. Evaluates progress toward attaining outcomes. Identifies outcomes for the patient or the patient?s situation. Collaborates with the team of patient, family, and healthcare providers in providing patient care in a safe, healing, humane, and caring environment. Provides learning opportunities for patients/family members and team members. Directly provides health information to patients, families, and treatment team. Participates in discharge planning in order to provide continuity of care. Delegates appropriately and coordinates duties of healthcare team members. Performs other job-related duties as assigned.
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Registered Nurse – Neonatal Intensive Care
  • Upland, California – 91786
    Distance from Bakersfield: 118 miles
  • 12 N,
  • January 6, 2025
  • 13
$1,957 to $2,157
Weekly Pay*
This outstanding unit is looking for the right RN to join their team of compassionate and driven health care professionals. Join this highly motivated team of caregivers and enjoy a challenging and welcoming environment based on optimal patient care.
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Registered Nurse – Neonatal Intensive Care
  • Upland, California – 91786
    Distance from Bakersfield: 118 miles
  • 12 N,
  • January 6, 2025
  • 13
$1,896 to $2,089
Weekly Pay*
This outstanding unit is looking for the right RN to join their team of compassionate and driven health care professionals. Join this highly motivated team of caregivers and enjoy a challenging and welcoming environment based on optimal patient care.
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Registered Nurse – Neonatal Intensive Care
  • Fountain Valley, California – 92708
    Distance from Bakersfield: 130 miles
  • 12 N,
  • January 8, 2025
  • 13
$2,627 to $2,895
Weekly Pay*
CCS level 3. 27 bed unit. N:P 1:3 Level III NICU Top 10 Diagnosis/Procedures: 1. Respiratory distress, 2. prematurity, 3. R/O sepsis Any special procedure done on the unit? ROP laser surgery when needed, CT, UAC, UVC, PICC line placement Common Equipment: Bili lights, bili blankets, isolettes, Giraffe, Ventilators, suction, bag and mask, PIV, PICC lines, UAC, UVC, Cardiac monitors, infusion pumps, WOWs Titrate Vasoactive Drips- Dopamine, Epinephrine
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Registered Nurse – Neonatal Intensive Care
  • Modesto, California – 95356
    Distance from Bakersfield: 191 miles
  • 12 N,
  • January 14, 2025
  • 13
$2,816 to $3,103
Weekly Pay*
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Registered Nurse – Neonatal Intensive Care
  • Santa Clara, California – 95051
    Distance from Bakersfield: 213 miles
  • 12 D,
  • January 14, 2025
  • 13
$2,774 to $3,057
Weekly Pay*
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Registered Nurse – Neonatal Intensive Care
  • Santa Clara, California – 95051
    Distance from Bakersfield: 213 miles
  • 12 E,
  • January 14, 2025
  • 13
$2,774 to $3,057
Weekly Pay*
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Registered Nurse – Neonatal Intensive Care
  • Santa Clara, California – 95051
    Distance from Bakersfield: 213 miles
  • 12 N,
  • January 14, 2025
  • 13
$2,774 to $3,057
Weekly Pay*
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Registered Nurse – Neonatal Intensive Care
  • Lodi, California – 95240
    Distance from Bakersfield: 228 miles
  • 12 N,
  • January 3, 2025
  • 13
$2,224 to $2,451
Weekly Pay*
This outstanding Neonatal Intensive Care unit based in exciting Lodi is looking for the right RN to join their team of compassionate and driven health care professionals. Join this highly motivated team of caregivers and enjoy a challenging and welcoming environment based on optimal patient care.
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Registered Nurse – Neonatal Intensive Care
  • Lodi, California – 95240
    Distance from Bakersfield: 228 miles
  • 12 D, 12 E, 12 N,
  • December 30, 2024
  • 13
$1,874 to $2,065
Weekly Pay*
This outstanding Neonatal Intensive Care unit based in exciting Lodi is looking for the right RN to join their team of compassionate and driven health care professionals. Join this highly motivated team of caregivers and enjoy a challenging and welcoming environment based on optimal patient care.
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Registered Nurse – Neonatal Intensive Care
  • San Leandro, California – 94577
    Distance from Bakersfield: 238 miles
  • 12 N,
  • January 7, 2025
  • 13
$2,816 to $3,103
Weekly Pay*
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Registered Nurse – Neonatal Intensive Care
  • San Leandro, California – 94577
    Distance from Bakersfield: 238 miles
  • 12 N,
  • January 7, 2025
  • 13
$2,816 to $3,103
Weekly Pay*
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Registered Nurse – Neonatal Intensive Care
  • Oakland, California – 94611
    Distance from Bakersfield: 246 miles
  • 12 N,
  • January 13, 2025
  • 13
$2,816 to $3,103
Weekly Pay*
Exclusive order to AMN. The flagship Medical Center for this major hospital organization, is community-focused, with a highly specialized care environment. Located in East Bay of the San Francisco area, and only 12 miles from downtown. Enjoy 13 weeks in a variety of adventure in culture, arts and food. This NICU Level 3 unit treats premature, neurosurgery, general surgery patients, with 1:1 patient ratio. Patients may require Jet Vent, Servo-I, nitric oxide or whole-body cooling. The following meds are administered within this unit: dopamine, morphine, EPI, fentanyl, dobutamine drips. NICU Level 3
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Registered Nurse – Neonatal Intensive Care
  • Sacramento, California – 95823
    Distance from Bakersfield: 260 miles
  • 12 N,
  • January 22, 2025
  • 13
$2,162 to $2,382
Weekly Pay*
This outstanding Neonatal Intensive Care unit is looking for the right RN to join their team of compassionate and driven health care professionals. Join this highly motivated team of caregivers and enjoy a challenging and welcoming environment based on optimal patient care.
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Registered Nurse – Neonatal Intensive Care
  • Greenbrae, California – 94904
    Distance from Bakersfield: 263 miles
  • 12 D,
  • January 6, 2025
  • 13
$2,103 to $2,318
Weekly Pay*
This outstanding Neonatal Intensive Care unit, based in exciting Greenbrae is looking for the right RN to join their team of compassionate and driven health care professionals. Join this highly motivated team of caregivers and enjoy a challenging and welcoming environment based on optimal patient care.
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Registered Nurse – Neonatal Intensive Care
  • Vacaville, California – 95688
    Distance from Bakersfield: 263 miles
  • 12 N,
  • January 13, 2025
  • 13
$2,816 to $3,103
Weekly Pay*
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Registered Nurse – Neonatal Intensive Care
  • Phoenix, Arizona – 85016
    Distance from Bakersfield: 418 miles
  • 12 N,
  • January 6, 2025
  • 13
$2,247 to $2,476
Weekly Pay*
This outstanding Neonatal Intensive Care unit, based in exciting Phoenix is looking for the right RN to join their team of compassionate and driven health care professionals. Join this highly motivated team of caregivers and enjoy a challenging and welcoming environment based on optimal patient care.
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Registered Nurse – Neonatal Intensive Care
  • El Paso, Texas – 79902
    Distance from Bakersfield: 763 miles
  • 12 D,
  • January 6, 2025
  • 13
$1,463 to $1,612
Weekly Pay*
327 bed Level 3 Trauma center Experience walking tours of Downtown to get a taste of our history that spans 400 years. There’s shopping, outdoor concerts at the Chamizal National Memorial, museums of every kind, the Zoo, and nature hikes through our four Texas State Parks. Only one hour away from Carlsbad Caverns in New Mexico.
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Registered Nurse – Neonatal Intensive Care
  • El Paso, Texas – 79902
    Distance from Bakersfield: 763 miles
  • 12 N,
  • January 6, 2025
  • 13
$1,463 to $1,612
Weekly Pay*
327 bed Level 3 Trauma center Experience walking tours of Downtown to get a taste of our history that spans 400 years. There’s shopping, outdoor concerts at the Chamizal National Memorial, museums of every kind, the Zoo, and nature hikes through our four Texas State Parks. Only one hour away from Carlsbad Caverns in New Mexico.
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Registered Nurse – Neonatal Intensive Care
  • Odessa, Texas – 79761
    Distance from Bakersfield: 987 miles
  • 12 N,
  • January 13, 2025
  • 13
$1,763 to $1,943
Weekly Pay*
This outstanding unit is looking for the right RN to join their team of compassionate and driven health care professionals. Join this highly motivated team of caregivers and enjoy a challenging and welcoming environment based on optimal patient care.
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Registered Nurse – Neonatal Intensive Care
  • Odessa, Texas – 79761
    Distance from Bakersfield: 987 miles
  • 12 D,
  • January 13, 2025
  • 13
$1,763 to $1,943
Weekly Pay*
This outstanding unit is looking for the right RN to join their team of compassionate and driven health care professionals. Join this highly motivated team of caregivers and enjoy a challenging and welcoming environment based on optimal patient care.
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Registered Nurse – Neonatal Intensive Care
  • Houston, Texas – 77054
    Distance from Bakersfield: 1,427 miles
  • 12 N,
  • January 3, 2025
  • 13
$1,419 to $1,564
Weekly Pay*
397 licensed bed facility; Units include a 146-bed Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) with 82 Intermediate and 64 Advanced beds. NICU services include 2 lactation rooms, a milk bank and a transition room that allows parents to spend the night with their baby before being discharged home. Over 900 births per month. Rooms have modern amenities, state of the art monitoring equipment and facility wide Wi-Fi for a wonderful patient experience.
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Registered Nurse – Neonatal Intensive Care
  • Pasadena, Texas – 77504
    Distance from Bakersfield: 1,437 miles
  • 12 N,
  • January 6, 2025
  • 13
$1,419 to $1,564
Weekly Pay*
Neonatal Intensive Care (NICU) RN needed for 350 bed Level 3 Trauma center Suburb 15 miles southeast of Houston, close to gorgeous Gulf beaches
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Statistics on NICU RN Jobs in Bakersfield, California

Here are some helpful statistics about NICU traveling nurse jobs in & near Bakersfield. The data is based on the last three complete months of NICU job postings in the Bakersfield and nearby areas. It is updated regularly, so you can find the most recent Neonatal Intensive Care Unit job salary trends, the types of shifts, and contract durations most commonly available in Bakersfield and more. Find out more about travel nursing salaries.

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FAQs About Travel NICU Nursing Jobs for RNs in Bakersfield, CA

What types of shifts are most common for NICU travel jobs in Bakersfield?

Based on the last 6 months of travel nurse jobs data, 12 Hour Day shifts were the most common in Bakersfield and surrounding areas.

How much does a day shift Neonatal Intensive Care Unit nurse make on average in Bakersfield and nearby cities?

A: A 12 Hour Day shift Neonatal Intensive Care Unit nurse in Bakersfield can make an average of $1,958 per week based on recent job availability.

How much does a night shift Neonatal Intensive Care Unit nurse make on average in Bakersfield and nearby cities?

A: A 12 Hour Night shift Neonatal Intensive Care Unit nurse in Bakersfield can make an average of $1,985 per week based on recent job availability data.

What hospitals and healthcare facilities have Neonatal Intensive Care Unit staff in or near Bakersfield?

  • Kaiser Permanente – Lancaster Medical Office Building in Lancaster (69.2 miles from Bakersfield)
  • RadNet Central California – Hanford Imaging in Hanford (75.1 miles from Bakersfield)
  • Bakersfield PACE by IIH in Bakersfield (3 miles from Bakersfield)
  • Erick Madrigal MD MBA Inc. in Porterville (48.9 miles from Bakersfield)
  • Comprehensive Blood and Cancer Center in Bakersfield (3.3 miles from Bakersfield)

What is the most common contract for Neonatal Intensive Care Unit travel jobs in Bakersfield?

Based on recent data, the most common duration for a Neonatal Intensive Care Unit job in Bakersfield is 13.

Locating Neonatal Intensive Care Unit Travel Nursing Jobs in Bakersfield

In Bakersfield, facilities like Kaiser Permanente – Lancaster Medical Office Building, RadNet Central California – Hanford Imaging and Bakersfield PACE by IIH, all offer NICU departments. It’s a great city to work in and nearby to neighborhoods like Fort Roosevelt (zip code 93232), Tara Mobile Estates (zip code 93230) and Bel Air Mobile Home Park (zip code 93232) neighborhoods.

Other popular cities near Bakersfield’s NICU job opportunities are Taft (29.4 miles), Delano (30.2 miles) and Tehachapi (36.2 miles). These are near to zip codes: 93305 (3 miles), 93215 (29.6 miles) and 93257 (48.9 miles).

Bakersfield Hospitals With NICU Departments

There are 1 hospitals & healthcare facilities that have NICU nurses in Bakersfield. Sometimes it is useful to see what types of shifts, contract durations, and travel nurse housing in nearby neighborhoods each facility might offer in order to find the right opportunity for your next traveling NICU nurse position in or nearby Bakersfield.

Adventist Health Bakersfield
Shifts
8 D, 10 D, 10 E, 12 D, 12 E, and 12 N
Job Durations
12, 13, 20, 10, 7, 4, 25, 11, 8, and 26
Address
2615 Chester Ave.
Bakersfield, CA 93301
Nearby Neighborhoods
Kern (93305), Landco (93302), East Bakersfield (93305), Kayandee (93307), Kern City (93309)
* Estimate of payments is intended for informational purposes and includes hourly wages, as well as reimbursements for meal & incidental expenses and housing expenses incurred on behalf of the Company. Please speak with a recruiter for additional details.