Location: San Francisco, CA

Start Date: 04-07-2026

End Date: 09-29-2026

Contract Type: Travel Contract

Shift Type: Rotating 12-hour day shifts (3x12), 07:00 AM - 07:30 PM, typically 3 shifts per week (Day)

Hours per Week: 60

Candidate Pay Rate: $74 per hour

About United Health Care Staffing

At United Health Care Staffing (UHC Staffing), we believe healthcare staffing should be more than just finding a job. We are here to connect amazing professionals with opportunities that make their careers exciting, rewarding, and meaningful. With us, you're not just signing up for a contract you are joining a team that's got your back, answers your calls, and maybe even cracks a joke or two to brighten your day. Think of us as the travel buddy who handles the logistics while you focus on what you do best helping people heal.

Roles & Responsibilities

• Assist with and support cardiac catheterization and interventional cardiology procedures including TAVR, PCI, left and right heart catheterizations, and device procedures
• Monitor procedural sedation and manage airway, IV therapy, and emergency medications with vigilance
• Provide expert pre-procedural and post-procedural patient care to ensure safe, efficient throughput
• Manage central lines, assist with line insertions, and administer blood products safely
• Apply infection prevention and isolation precautions consistently to protect patients and staff
• Use vascular closure systems and topical hemostasis tools to support vascular access management
• Operate in high-acuity settings including assistive device placements (IABP, Impella, VAD) and respond to emergent situations
• Communicate clearly with the interdisciplinary team and educate patients and families about procedures and recovery
• Float to other UCSF facilities as needed to support system-wide patient care

Qualifications

• Active California RN license (required)
• AHA BLS and ACLS certifications (required)
• Minimum 5+ years of experience in Cardiac Cath / Interventional Cardiology
• Demonstrated experience with Structural Heart procedures and TAVR
• Experience with Cath/EP environment and pre/post procedural care
• Comfort with ventilator management and advanced hemodynamic monitoring (preferred)
• Able to float to other UCSF facilities and work scheduled holiday rotations
• Travel assignment experience and flexibility to work at various hospital sites
• Facility-required COVID-19 vaccination with booster (medical/religious exemptions allowed per policy)

Education

• Active California RN license (required)
• AHA BLS (required)
• AHA ACLS (required)

Knowledge & Skills

• Cardiac Cath Lab procedures and interventional cardiology workflow
• Procedural sedation monitoring and reversal agent knowledge
• Sheath removal and vascular access care
• IV therapy, central line management, and blood product administration
• Infection prevention, isolation precautions and proper PPE use
• Familiarity with vascular closure systems (Perclose, StarClose) and topical hemostasis products
• 12-lead EKG interpretation and intra-procedural monitoring (TEE, Swan-Ganz)
• Experience with IABP, Impella, VAD support and device-assisted procedures
• Comfort with emergency medications, antiarrhythmics, vasopressors, and thrombolytics

Benefits

• Generous housing stipend for travel clinicians to help you settle in quickly
• Medical, Dental & Vision coverage so you and your family are cared for
• 401K retirement savings plan to support your future
• Life Insurance and disability protection for peace of mind
• Paid Time Off to recharge between assignments
• Travel reimbursement to cover your commute to UCSF Parnassus
• Licensure assistance & reimbursement to keep your credentials current
• Referral bonus program — bring a colleague, get rewarded
• A supportive, collaborative team that values your expertise and growth

Travel Perks: Explore San Francisco, CA

Work in San Francisco and enjoy world-class attractions when you're off shift: walk or bike across the Golden Gate Bridge, explore Fisherman's Wharf and Pier 39, take a ferry to Alcatraz, stroll through Golden Gate Park or the Presidio, visit SFMOMA and the Exploratorium, and savor the Bay Area’s incredible food scene and diverse neighborhoods. Weekend trips are easy — head north for hiking in Muir Woods and Marin, or drive to Napa/Sonoma wine country and coastal towns like Monterey and Carmel.

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