Travel Nurse RN - Cardiac Catheterization Lab - $3,268 per week in Bakersfield, CA

Start Date: April 20, 2026
Location: Bakersfield, California
Compensation: Details provided to qualified applicants
Schedule: Four 10-hour shifts per week; two weekdays on-call from 5:00 PM to 6:30 AM; every other weekend on-call from Friday 5:00 PM to Monday 6:30 AM

Highlights:

• Interventional Radiology specialty position in an acute care setting
• Collaborative care environment working alongside physicians, Advanced Practice Providers, and multidisciplinary teams
• Opportunity to utilize critical thinking and advanced nursing judgment in rapidly changing clinical situations
• Participation in professional governance councils and nursing practice development
• Focus on compassionate, patient-centered care incorporating mind, body, and spirit modalities
• Supportive nursing leadership structure with emphasis on evidence-based practice and therapeutic standards

Requirements:

• Valid and unrestricted State of California Registered Nurse License (RN)
• Minimum 3 years of acute care nursing experience required
• Interventional Radiology experience is required
• Current American Heart Association Healthcare Provider Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
• Current American Heart Association Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification
• Graduation from an accredited registered nursing program; Bachelor's or Associate degree preferred
• Proficiency in medical terminology, nursing assessment, care planning, and documentation
• Demonstrated competency in emergency protocol activation and rapid response to changing patient conditions

Why It's a Great Opportunity:

This position offers the chance to make a meaningful impact on patient outcomes in a dynamic Interventional Radiology setting. You'll work within a culture that values compassionate, holistic care while supporting your professional growth through educational opportunities, governance participation, and adherence to the highest standards of nursing practice. Join a team dedicated to building trusting relationships with patients and families while delivering safe, evidence-based care that honors the full scope of registered nursing.