Travel Registered Nurse (RN) – CVOR, Cath Lab & Interventional Radiology Focus

Join a high-acuity Cath Lab and Interventional Radiology (IR) travel nursing assignment in Orange, California. This opportunity is ideal for an experienced cardiovascular RN who is confident supporting diagnostic and interventional procedures, procedural sedation, hemodynamic monitoring, and fast-paced cardiovascular care. First-time travel nurses are welcome when they meet the required Cath Lab or IR laboratory experience.

Travel RN Job Details

• Weekly Estimated Pay: $2,520-$2,650
• Location: Orange, California 92868
• Assignment Type: 16-week travel nursing contract
• Start Date: October 27, 2026
• Schedule: Four 10-hour day shifts per week, typically Monday through Friday, 6:30 a.m.-5:00 p.m.
• Call Requirement: Approximately 7 days per month, including 1 weekend per month from Friday through Sunday evening plus 1 weekday per week
• Patient Population: Adults and geriatrics
• Clinical Volume: Approximately 2 IR cases and 4 Cath Lab cases daily
• Charting: Epic
• Orientation: 20 hours
• Location Highlights: Orange is a welcoming Southern California community with sunny weather, convenient access to parks, dining, cultural attractions, and the broader Orange County region.

Cath Lab and Interventional Radiology RN Requirements

• Active Registered Nurse (RN) license eligible for the assignment location; a compact license must be in hand at submission when applicable
• At least 2 years of recent Cath Lab or Interventional Radiology laboratory experience
• Experience working in a multi-room laboratory within a 250-bed or larger facility
• Procedural sedation experience and skills required
• Current ACLS and BLS certifications
• Current NIHSS certification
• CCI RCIS or CCI RCES certification
• Epic experience required for Interventional Radiology RNs and highly preferred for Cath Lab RNs
• Interventional Radiology candidates must have neuro and vascular experience
• Strong knowledge of cardiovascular and interventional procedures, sterile technique, emergency medications, dysrhythmia management, and radiation safety
• Ability to participate in scheduled call coverage and provide flexible support in a collaborative acute care environment

CVOR, Cath Lab and IR Nursing Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive nursing care before, during, and after diagnostic and interventional cardiovascular procedures
• Scrub and circulate for Cath Lab, Interventional Radiology, hybrid OR, and related procedural cases as assigned
• Administer and monitor procedural sedation while maintaining patient safety and airway awareness
• Monitor cardiac rhythms, vital signs, hemodynamics, arterial lines, sheaths, ACT levels, and other procedural data
• Assist with cardiac catheterizations, angiography, angioplasty, stent placement, PCI, electrophysiology procedures, and other advanced interventions
• Manage IV access, infusions, vasopressors, thrombolytics, emergency medications, and reversal agents according to protocol
• Support sheath removal, post-procedure recovery, vascular site assessment, and complication prevention
• Recognize and respond promptly to changes in patient condition, dysrhythmias, bleeding, contrast reactions, and other procedural emergencies
• Complete accurate documentation in Epic and collaborate with physicians, technologists, anesthesia, respiratory services, pharmacy, and rapid response teams
• Maintain infection prevention, radiation and laser safety, and sterile procedural standards

Apply now for this Cath Lab and Interventional Radiology travel RN opportunity in Orange, California, and bring your cardiovascular nursing expertise to a collaborative Southern California healthcare team.

Benefits

401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision

Equal Opportunity

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.