Travel Cath Lab RN Jobs in California
Cath Lab Registered Nurses provide direct patient care before, during, and after cardiac catheterization and interventional cardiology procedures. They perform conscious sedation, monitor hemodynamics, manage arterial and venous sheaths, administer anticoagulants, and respond to procedural emergencies including cardiac arrest. ACLS certification is required; many facilities prefer PALS and hemodynamic monitoring experience. Openings are distributed across 3 cities in California, with no single market area accounting for more than a third of positions. Typical contracts run 13 weeks at 40 hours per week. The current shift mix is 3 day.
Pay Range
Based on 3 current Cath Lab RN assignments in California.
The $764 weekly spread between the lowest and highest-paying Cath Lab RN assignments in California reflects differences in shift timing, facility acuity, and geographic location. Packages include tax-free stipends averaging $1,786 per week for housing and meals, plus a taxable hourly base rate averaging $31/hr.
Cities with Openings
Licensing & Credential Requirements
An active, unencumbered RN license is required. California is not a Nurse Licensure Compact state. Travel RNs must obtain an individual California RN license before starting an assignment. Apply through the California Board of Registration in Nursing well before your start date. ACLS certification is required for all cardiac RN assignments. BLS is universally required. Hemodynamic monitoring experience is a baseline requirement. Most facilities expect competency with arterial/venous sheath management, conscious sedation, and emergency response protocols including IABP and temporary pacemaker management.
All Cath Lab RN Jobs in California
| Specialty | Location | Pay | Shift |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cath Lab RN | Corona, CA | $3,494/wk | 7:00 AM - 3:00 PM |
| Cath Lab RN | Santa Rosa, CA | $2,761/wk | 7:00 AM - 3:00 PM |
| Cath Lab RN | Torrance, CA | $2,730/wk | 7:00 AM - 7:00 PM |
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