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Cardiac Cath Lab - Travel Registered Nurse - $3690 per week.

Trusted Health
9 hours ago
Full-time
On-site
Bakersfield, CA, United States

Trusted is seeking an experienced nurse for this exciting travel nursing assignment. Trusted has streamlined the travel nursing experience by enabling nurses to apply directly to jobs without the need for recruiters. This unique approach provides more transparency, eliminates pesky calls from recruiters, and puts more money in your pocket. Join the thousands of nurses across the country who have already made the switch to a more modern way to work.

Experience:

• 2 years of experience with 3 months within the last 12 months.

• 3 years of Cardiac Cath Lab experience with 12 months within the last 36 months (3 years).

• Travel experience is required.

• 1 month of Cerner experience is required with 1 month within the last 60 months (5 years).

Requirements:

• Candidates must have a California license (required for submission).

• This role may require floating to additional units and locations

• Local & travel allowed. Candidates living <50 miles from facility will be processed as local.

• COVID vaccination required after submission. Religious and medical declinations accepted.

• COVID booster required after submission. Religious and medical declinations accepted.

• Flu vaccination required after submission. Religious, medical, and personal declinations accepted.

• Anyone who worked as Staff at any facility in this health system in the last 12 months cannot be submitted.

• Anyone who worked as Per Diem at any facility in this health system in the last 12 months cannot be submitted.

• Anyone who worked as Part-Time at any facility in this health system in the last 12 months cannot be submitted.

• Staff, Part-Time, and Per Diem employees currently working at this health system cannot be submitted.

Pre-employment modules may be required for this role. Please upload any certifications or health documents you have to your profile to expedite your on-boarding process.

Additional Details:

Local Rate = Reg Rate - $20” (10/6/26)

Required Skills/Experience:
Cath Lab experience only; no IR/Neuro experience is required. Travelers will not be cross-trained and must have current Cath Lab experience.
Must be comfortable with conscious and moderate sedation, procedural processes, airway management, cardiac drips including Integrilin, dopamine, and vasopressin, and balloon pumps.

Required Credentials:
Basic EKG interpretation test assigned during orientation.

Special Requests:
An interview may not be available prior to offer.
References: At least one reference must be from the same unit/specialty as the job you're applying to.
Submission Limit: Cannot apply to more than one job order on the same unit and shift at the facility.
Eligibility as Current/Previous Employee: Must disclose previous employment on your resume or elsewhere within the submission for a DNU check.
Travel pairs are not accepted.

Unit Details:
The unit handles cardiac/coronary, vascular, peripheral, general interventional radiology, electrophysiology, and neurointerventional cases.
Case volume varies from 10 - 22 cases per day total.
RNs provide conscious sedation.
Cath lab documentation uses Merge.

Shift & Scheduling:
Start times vary between 0630 and 0730; shifts may continue until cases are done.
The unit is not open on weekends, but weekend call is required for inpatient, urgent, and emergent cases. Weekend call rotates every other weekend and runs from Friday evening through Monday morning; this may change based on unit needs.

Facility holidays: 11/26/2026, 12/25/2026, 01/01/2027. Number of holidays allowed off: 1. Start assignment restriction: 14 days

2 Charge/Lead/Supervisor references required from within the last 12 months

Driver's license required for submission

Certifications:

• BLS (Basic Life Support)

• ACLS (Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support)

• NIHSS (NIH Stroke Scale)

  • Skills Checklist: Yes
  • References: Yes
  • License Type: registered
  • License State: CA
  • Certifications: Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support, Basic Life Support, NIH Stroke Scale

Job Details

  • Job Type: Travel
  • Nurse/Patient: – –
  • Shift Type: Day
  • Contract Date: 2026-11-16
  • Expected Length: 13 weeks
  • Hours per Shift: 10
  • Shifts per Week: 4