Float Pool RN IV Interventional Radiology

Palomar Health; Escondido (CA); On-site; USD 88,000 - 121,000; Full time

Job summary

Palomar Health is seeking a Float Pool RN Procedures with Interventional Radiology experience. The role spans Palomar Medical Center and Pomerado Hospital, delivering comprehensive nursing care and supervising staff in a fast-paced IR environment.

The position requires a California RN license, BLS/ACLS, and 3+ years of IR experience. The work includes 12-hour shifts, on-call duties, and adherence to nursing standards and Palomar Health policies.

Qualifications

• Required CA RN license and applicable nursing certifications.
• Basic Life Support and Advanced Cardiac Life Support certifications.
• Interventional Radiology nursing experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide coordinated nursing care for a broad range of patients in Interventional Radiology.
• Supervise and direct activities of nursing and ancillary staff, within policy.
• Assist with emergency/urgent patient care needs and coordinate care plans.
• Participate in on-call coverage for Palomar Medical Center and Pomerado Hospital.

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Nursing

CA RN License

Job description

Department: Radiology-Interventional Union: CNA Shift: 12-hour Shift - Variable (United States of America) Hours Per Pay Period: 72 Salary Range: $64.15 - $88.82 Job Description: Posting Date: 9/29/2026 Internal Closing Date: 10/5/26 * Internal candidates must apply by midnight on the Closing Date in order to have bidding rights.

The Float Pool RN Procedures is an experienced clinical nurse hired into the float pool to work within a defined cluster to include both Palomar Medical Center and Pomerado Hospital Interventional Radiology departments. Primarily responsible for the delivery of coordinated nursing care for a patient or an assigned group of patients within an assigned unit and the day-to-day management and supervision of the related clinical activities. Responsible for comprehensive nursing care for a broad range of patients including minor illnesses and injuries through the acutely ill and injured. Coordinates plan of care with the patient, family and interdisciplinary team. Also, responsible for supervising and directing the activities of various levels of assigned nursing and ancillary personnel, utilizing both professional and supervisory discretion and independent judgment. Understands and adheres to the California Nurse Practice Act, The American Nurses Association (ANA) Code of Ethics for Nurses, the ANA Bill of Rights for Registered Nurses and the ANA Scope and Standards of Practice for Nursing. Function independently within the priority matrix and establishing a self-directed workload. Use critical thinking and assessment skills to serve as a resource to colleagues and assist with emergency/urgent patient care needs throughout Palomar Health. Responsible for the observation and direction of patient lifts and mobilization and shall participate as needed in patient handling. Provide on-call availability to support the Interventional Radiology needs at both Palomar Medical Center and the Pomerado Hospital campuses. Speak and read English at a level that is sufficient to satisfactorily perform the essential functions of the position. Knowledge of standard office equipment (i.e., calculator, fax, photocopier) and personal computer and computer software skills (i.e., MS Windows, Excel, Access, Word, Powerpoint, internet, e-mail). Windows computer skills including proficient use of keyboarding, use of mouse or keys for functions such as selecting items, use of drop down menus, scroll bars, opening folders, copying and similar operations required upon employment or within the 1st two weeks of employment to perform the essential functions of the job. Performs other duties as assigned. Follows Palomar Health rules, policies, procedures, applicable laws and standards. Carries out the mission, vision, and quality commitment of Palomar Health.

Job Requirements

• Minimum Education: As required by certification and/or licensure
• Preferred Education: Bachelor's Degree in Nursing
• Minimum Experience: 3 years Interventional Radiology experience
• Preferred Experience: 5+ years Interventional Radiology experience
• Required Certification: American Heart Association recognized Advanced Cardiac Life Support American Heart Association recognized BLS - Healthcare Provider
• Preferred Certification: Not Applicable
• Required License: Current CA RN License
• Preferred License: Not Applicable

We are an equal opportunity employer and do not discriminate against applicants or employees based on race, color, gender, religion, creed, national origin, ancestry, age, disability, sexual orientation, marital status or any other characteristic protected by law. Palomar Health invites you to be part of our healthcare team, where we offer extraordinary opportunities for both clinical and non-clinical positions. As a leading healthcare system, we are committed to providing world-class care to our community. When you join our team, you'll have access to our exceptional training programs designed to help you excel in your role and grow your career.