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Registered Nurse - Cath Lab/IR/Neuro

📍 Bakersfield, california · · · 40 hrs/week

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Candidate pay rate:$94.5/hr ≈ $3,780/wk before stipends Quick apply or call (408) 441-9200

Job description

Registered Nurse - Cath Lab/IR/Neuro

Start Date: 11-16-2026

End Date: 02-15-2027

Contract Type: Travel Contract

Hours per Week: 40

Candidate Pay Rate: $94.50 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.

Education

  • Charting System: Cerner
  • Unit Notes: ***agency provides traveler with rad badge***
  • Unit: Cardiac Cath Lab
  • Basic EKG interpretation test assigned during orientation. Critical care RNs (ED/ICUs/PICU) will have more than just the basic interpretation test (like those included in the STEMI curriculum and Procedural Sedation curriculum assigned to them).
  • # of Suites: 5 Suites: 2 suites primarily for coronary cases
  • 1 suite - peripheral cases
  • 1 suite - vascular & neuro cases
  • 1 suite for EP cases (electrophysiology)
  • Cases/day: Varies anywhere from 10 - 22 cases per day total
  • Types of cases: Cardiac/Coronary, Vascular, Peripheral, General IR (interventional radiology), EP & Neuro intervention. All perm staff cross-trained in each area. Travelers will not be cross-trained
  • however must have current cath lab experience. Must be comfortable with conscience & moderate sedation, procedural processes, airway management, cardiac drips, such as Integrilin, dopamine, & vasopressins, as well as balloon pumps. Scrubbing not required.
  • Certs: BLS & ACLS, and NIHSS (MUST BE THROUGH AHA)
  • Licensure: Current CA RN License
  • EMR System: Cath lab documentation is Merge, Hospital is Cerner.
  • Techs/Support Staff: Cases are done with 2 techs (1 scrubs & 1 monitors hemodynamics, etc…) RN does conscious sedation. Sometimes there will be a 4th person…could be an RN or a tech, depending on the case. There is also a 'Lead Tech' that is responsible for making the room assignments.

Apply Now

Ready to start your next adventure as a Registered Nurse - Cath Lab/IR/Neuro? Let's get you moving forward!

Send your resume to [email protected] or call us at 408-441-9200 today.

Why UHCS

Weekly or bi-weekly pay, medical/dental/vision, a SIMPLE IRA with employer contribution, tests paid on qualifying assignments with payroll deduction available, and one recruiter who stays with you for the whole assignment — reachable after hours. Every placement is credentialed to Joint Commission standards, so your packet is accepted the first time.