Travel Nurse RN - NICU - Neonatal Intensive Care - $2,375 per week

First Connect Health

Bakersfield, CA
2 days ago

$25 Per Hour

Highlights

Flexibility & Choice: Whether you're seeking short-term assignments, long-term contracts, or local opportunities, we provide the flexibility to suit your preferences. At First Connect Health , we take pride in being a Joint Commission–certified healthcare staffing agency , headquartered in Newark, New Jersey.

Numbers & Facts

Location

Bakersfield, CA

Description

First Connect Health is seeking a travel nurse RN NICU - Neonatal Intensive Care for a travel nursing job in Bakersfield, California.

Job Description & Requirements

Specialty: NICU - Neonatal Intensive Care
Discipline: RN
Duration: 13 weeks
36 hours per week
Shift: 12 hours, days
Employment Type: Travel

RN – NICU – Day Shift | 13-Week Contract in Bakersfield, CA

Position :: Registered Nurse (RN) – Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU)
Location: Bakersfield, CA
Assignment Length: 13 Weeks
Start Date: 11/23/2026
Shift: Day Shift | 12 Hours | 3 Shifts per Week | 36 hrs/week

PAY PACKAGE – 36 HOURS
• Weekly Gross: $2,525/week
• W2 Pay: $25/Hour
• Weekly Stipend: $1,475/week
• Overtime: $37.50/Hour

Requirements:

Active RN license in the state of practice required
BLS certification from an approved vendor required
AHA-NRP or ARC-NALS certification required
S.T.A.B.L.E. certification required
EPIC experience required
Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) preferred
Acute care facility experience preferred
Day shift only; 36-hour schedules only
Holiday RTO will not be approved

Interested in this opportunity? Reply today to discuss the position and next steps for submission.

About First Connect Health

At First Connect Health, we take pride in being a Joint Commission–certified healthcare staffing agency, headquartered in Newark, New Jersey. This prestigious certification is more than just a seal — it's a reflection of our commitment to excellence, safety, and quality in everything we do.

By meeting the rigorous standards set by The Joint Commission, one of the most respected accrediting bodies in healthcare, we've demonstrated that our processes, compliance, and patient care standards are aligned with the highest levels of quality in the industry.

But our dedication goes beyond certifications. Nurses choose First Connect Health because:

✅ Trust and Transparency: We foster honest communication, timely updates, and full transparency throughout your placement journey.
✅ Best Pay & Benefits: We offer industry-leading compensation packages, along with benefits that support your career goals.
✅ Flexibility & Choice: Whether you're seeking short-term assignments, long-term contracts, or local opportunities, we provide the flexibility to suit your preferences.
✅ Personalized Support: Our recruiters take the time to understand your needs, guiding you with care, respect, and responsiveness at every step.

When you work with First Connect Health, you're not just another number — you're a valued professional. Join a team that’s focused on your success, your well-being, and your future in healthcare.

Benefits

Sick pay
401k retirement plan
Weekly pay
Referral bonus