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Travel Registered Nurse PICU

AMN Healthcare Nursing
Bakersfield, CA Contractor
POSTED ON 4/5/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/5/2026
AMN Healthcare Nursing is seeking a travel nurse RN PICU - Pediatric Intensive Care for a travel nursing job in BAKERSFIELD, California.

Job Description & Requirements

  • Specialty: PICU - Pediatric Intensive Care
  • Discipline: RN
  • Start Date: 11/17/2025
  • Duration: 13 weeks
  • 36 hours per week
  • Shift: 12 hours, nights
  • Employment Type: Travel

Job Description & Requirements

Registered Nurse – Pediatric Intensive Care - PICU - Travel - (PICU RN)

StartDate: 11/17/2025 Available Shifts: 12 N Pay Rate: $2447.59 - $2697.34

This position presents an opportunity to join an elite team of passionate physicians and nurses within the Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU). You'll find a challenging and rewarding environment where patient care is firmly rooted in compassion, innovation, and a drive for great outcomes. This highly esteemed facility welcomes creative, energetic caregivers.

Required Qualifications

Registered Nurse, PICU

Experience: 2 years

Licenses: RN-CA

Certifications: BLS(Copy Needed); PALS(Copy Needed)

SSN Required

DOB Required

References: 2 References in entire work history

BLS

PALS

License in hand

About The Facility

Since opening its doors in 1956, this hospital has undergone massive growth as a healthcare institution, transforming from a small community medical center to a full fledged regional hospital offering care to patients from all over the Bakersfield and Kern River regions. The 426-bed facility offers a full range of primary services and many specialties, including a cardiovascular program, family care center and neonatal unit. The hospital frequently receives commendations for sterling service, including most recently being awarded with the HealthGrades distinction for Patient Safety Excellence.

Facility Location

Surrounded by mountain ranges, wildflowers and the Kern River, Bakersfield is the ideal destination for anyone seeking an abundance of recreational opportunities. Hike the neighboring Sierra Nevada Mountains, enjoy whitewater rafting or kayaking, or explore the vibrant downtown district. Boasting a dynamic musical community, the city is also known as the birthplace of the country music genre known as the “Bakersfield sound.”

Job Benefits

At AMN Healthcare we take care of our travelers! We offer:

  • Competitive pay rates
  • Free, quality, private housing
  • Medical, Dental, Vision
  • 401(k) and Flex Spending
  • Life Insurance
  • Accident and Short-term Disability Coverage
  • Free Continuing Education
  • Refer a friend and earn extra cash!

About The Company

At AMN Healthcare, we strive to be recognized as the most trusted, innovative, and influential force in helping healthcare organizations provide quality patient care that continually evolves to make healthcare more human, more effective, and more achievable.

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American Mobile Healthcare Job ID #3383741. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Registered Nurse – Pediatric Intensive Care - PICU - Travel - (PICU RN)

About AMN Healthcare Nursing

AMN Healthcare is a leader in Nurse staffing. Our relationships with numerous healthcare facilities - including hospitals, home health agencies, and long-term care facilities - enable us to offer the most current travel nurse, local staffing, rapid response and crisis nurse jobs nationwide. We''re committed to finding you the best nursing job to fit your career goals. AMN Healthcare is an EEO/AA/Disability/Protected Veteran Employer. We encourage minority and female applicants to apply.

Benefits

  • Company provided housing options
  • Medical benefits
  • Dental benefits
  • Continuing Education

Salary : $2,448 - $2,697

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