Travel Interventional Radiology RN - $3,315 per week

American Traveler, LLC.; Bakersfield (CA); On-site; USD 134,000 - 167,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Insurance from day one (medical,Dental

401(k) Plan

Weekly payroll deposit

Free online CEUs

Travel and licensure reimbursements

Non-taxed per diem and subsidy

Traveler rewards and discounts

Job summary

American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for an Interventional Radiology (IR) position in an acute care setting, requiring a current CA RN license and proficiency with procedural sedation.

Position is in the IR unit of a hospital with day shifts, 10-hour shifts, and a travel assignment spanning 13 weeks.WC coverage, rotating call, and eligibility for travel perks are included.

Qualifications

• Active CA RN license required.
• Current ACLS and BLS certifications required.
• Minimum 2 years of RN experience; IR experience preferred.
• Ability to pass Procedural Sedation competency and EKG exam.
• Respond to call within 30 minutes.
• Copy of driver’s license required for consideration.

Responsibilities

• Interventional Radiology (IR) unit assignment in an acute care hospital.
• Assist IR physicians with procedures and patient positioning.
• Handle biopsies, drainages, angiography, angioplasty, embolizations, tubes, and catheters.
• Work day shift; 10-hour shifts with rotating evenings, nights, and weekends.
• Travel to nearby campus if required; support other imaging modalities as needed.
• Orientation provided; navy scrubs provided; traveler policies in place.

Skills

RN license

ACLS

BLS

IR experience

Procedural Sedation

EKG exam

Call within 30 minutes

References

Job description

Travel Interventional Radiology RN - $3,315 per week

American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN Interventional Radiology for a travel nursing job in Bakersfield, California.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Interventional Radiology
• Start Date: 01/05/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 40 hours per week
• Shift: 10 hours, days
• Employment Type: Travel

Job Description

American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for an Interventional Radiology (IR) position in an acute care setting, requiring a current CA RN license and proficiency with procedural sedation.

Responsibilities

• Position is in the Interventional Radiology (IR) unit within an acute care hospital
• Typical cases include biopsies, drainages, angiography, angioplasty, embolizations, gastrostomy tubes, cryoablation, and catheter or line placements
• Day shift, 10-hour shifts with rotating call on evenings, nights, and weekends
• Work every other weekend and cover at least one major and one minor holiday during the contract
• Single suite/lab with average daily case volume that varies
• Floating to nearby campus (Mercy Southwest, approximately 6.5 miles away) may be required
• EMR systems used are Cerner, Radnet, and Merge Unity
• Assist interventional radiologists with minimally invasive procedures and patient positioning
• Travel to other imaging modalities such as CT and Ultrasound to assist physicians as needed
• Comprehensive orientation provided by Lead RN, lasting at least one week
• Navy surgical scrubs are provided by the hospital
• First to float policy applies to travelers
• Candidates must not have been employed by CommonSpirit, CHI, or Dignity within the past year in any capacity except through an outside agency
• Holiday coverage and rotating call are required throughout the assignment

Requirements

• Active CA RN license required at the time of consideration
• Current ACLS and BLS certifications required
• Minimum of 2 years of experience as an RN, with previous IR experience preferred
• Ability to pass Procedural Sedation competency and EKG exam
• Ability to respond to call within 30 minutes
• Must provide two professional references: one supervisor reference from the past 12 months and one supervisor or peer reference from the past 3 years
• Copy of driver's license required for consideration
• High Pay and Bonuses
• Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance with Day 1 Options
• 401(k) Plan
• Weekly Payroll Deposit
• Free Online CEUs
• Travel and Licensure Reimbursements
• Non-taxed Per Diem and Subsidy
• Traveler Rewards and Discounts

Pay package is based on 10 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Travel RN - Interventional Radiology/IR - Interventional Radiology

About American Traveler

With over 25 years of experience, American Traveler has established a reputation for outstanding customer service. Our team ensures a smooth, worry-free experience for those starting on or expanding their travel nursing and allied careers.

With thousands of travel nursing and allied jobs nationwide, our attentive and approachable recruiters find positions that align perfectly with your career aspirations and personal requirements.

American Traveler offers exceptional benefits, including premium medical, dental, vision and life insurance beginning day one of your assignment, generous 401(k) match, substantial housing stipends, and more. Additionally, with 24/7 support and access to our in-house clinicians, you are assured confidence and comfort throughout your assignment.

With our team behind you, you can relax and enjoy a rewarding travel career.