Interventional Radiology Technologist
Bakersfield, CA
Jackson HealthPros
4x10 hrs
$3,142/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown4x10 hrs
- Duration13 weeks
- SettingHospital
Pay
Description
Join our skilled team of imaging professionals as an IR Technologist and perform invasive diagnostic and interventional procedures. You will operate and assure quality of imaging equipment, monitor patients, and support procedural teams in a hospital setting.
Minimum Requirements:
- 2 years of Interventional Radiology technologist experience with references preferred.
- ARRT (R) certification required.
- Fluoroscopy credentialing required.
- BLS certification required.
- State radiologic technologist license for CA required.
- Experience working with Cerner and Radnet electronic charting systems preferred.
- Familiarity with GE Innova angiography systems, MedRad injectors, and angio devices preferred.
- Experience supporting average daily IR caseloads of 2–4 cases and working with adult patient populations required. No pediatric cases expected.
- Ability to work with diverse patient populations, including correctional-inmate patients, required.
- Ability to complete a 12-hour orientation and to float to support other hospital imaging campuses as needed.
Assignment Details
- Facility Type: Hospital.
- Unit: Interventional Radiology.
- Shift: Days. 4x10s with every-other-weekend coverage.
- Schedule example: 7:30–4:00 rotational schedule with rotational after-hours call.
- Weekend/Call Requirements: Weekend coverage runs Friday 4:00 pm through Monday 7:30 am; rotational on-call and holiday on-call participation required.
- Orientation: 12 hours of unit-specific orientation on Imaging second floor.
- Charting System: Cerner (EMR) and Radnet.
- Workload: Average 2–4 cases per day.
Location Highlights
Bakersfield, CA offers a mix of outdoor recreation and cultural attractions within a short drive. Kern River Parkway is within the city for riverside trails and fishing, and Sequoia National Park is approximately 90–100 miles to the east for hiking and giant sequoia groves, providing an adventurous lifestyle option. The city features the Bakersfield Museum of Art and the historic Fox Theater in the downtown Arts District, offering urban cultural activities within a short commute. For weekend drives, the Kern River Canyon and Lake Isabella are about 40–60 miles away, supporting boating and fishing. The region has a suburban feel with accessible highways and a regional airport for regional travel.
Benefits Designed for Travelers
- Comprehensive benefits package starting day one.
- Medical benefits and 401(k) matching plan available.
- 24/7 recruiter support.
- Referral bonus opportunities.
- Housing options may be available.
EEO Statement
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity and expression, national origin, age, disability or protected veteran status.
Employer
Jackson HealthPros
Jackson HealthPros™ provides highly skilled imaging, radiology, surgical, laboratory, and respiratory therapy professionals to healthcare organizations nationwide for short and long-term staffing needs. Part of Jackson Healthcare’s “Family of Staffing Companies" and ranked among the nation's largest in Healthcare Staffing, Jackson HealthPros™ is filling thousands of contracts and permanent positions every month. Make a real difference as a traveling healthcare pro at facilities nationwide that need your experience and expertise while enjoying your favorite locations. Leave the routine behind, earn competitive pay, meet new people, and build a standout resume—all while advancing your healthcare career. With our extensive network of exclusive jobs, we’ll help you achieve your career goals and fuel your passion for care with adventures of a lifetime. Jackson HealthPros™ is part of the Jackson Healthcare® family of companies.
About Bakersfield, CA
As a Travel Interventional Radiology Technologist in Bakersfield, CA here's what you should know:- Bakersfield's cost of living is lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
- Summer average highs are around 95°F, and winter average lows are around 39°F.
- Short term rentals are easy to find in Bakersfield, with many options available for furnished housing.
- Bakersfield is car-friendly, with a majority of residents relying on personal vehicles.
- Public transportation options are available but may be limited compared to larger cities.
- Bakersfield has a diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues include respiratory conditions due to air quality concerns.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.
- Bakersfield offers a variety of restaurants featuring local and international cuisines.
- The city has a vibrant arts and music scene, with opportunities to enjoy live performances.
- Sports enthusiasts can partake in local events and outdoor activities such as hiking and biking.
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