Cardiac Cath Lab Technologist
Bakersfield, CA
Cross Country Allied
3x12 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus
$3,395/weekOverview
- Start Date07/20/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Benefits
- 401k retirement plan
- Referral bonus
Description
Job Summary:
Cardiac Catheterization Laboratory Technologist located in Bakersfield, California. The role involves supporting a STEMI receiving facility with various cardiac, vascular, peripheral, and neuro interventions. Candidates are required to bring their license on the first day. This position is scheduled for days and offers the flexibility to work 10-hour or 12-hour shifts, with the possibility of a block schedule on weekends.
Job Details:
- Location: Bakersfield, CA
- Schedule: Days, 10s or 12s shifts, minimum of 36 hours per week, willing to go block schedule on weekends
- Required Qualifications: ARRT certification, BLS certification, Fluoroscopy certification, minimum of 2 years current cath lab experience, able to perform procedures with conscious and moderate sedation, airway management, cardiac drips (such as Integrilin, dopamine, vasopressors), and balloon pump management.
- Additional Information: Experience in a STEMI receiving facility is preferred. The roles involve working in five suites dedicated to coronary, peripheral, vascular, neuro, and electrophysiology cases. The candidate must be comfortable with procedural processes and collaborative team environment. Willingness to rotate call for inpatient and emergent cases once a week and potentially work one weekend per month. The facility utilizes Cerner electronic medical record system. The hospital reserves the right to cancel up to 4 shifts per 13-week assignment or pay full hours in lieu of cancellation.
Benefits:
The benefits of taking a travel assignment with Cross Country include:
- Private housing or generous housing allowance
- Comprehensive health insurance with prescription coverage
- Dependent health insurance with prescription coverage
- Competitive salaries
- Referral bonuses
- Travel reimbursement
- 401(k) retirement plan
- Direct deposit/free checking
- Unlimited free CE credits
Employer
Cross Country Allied
5 nurses recommend working with Cross Country Allied
Pros
Responsive, honest, fair, speaks up for the traveler
Cons
None
Recommends working with Cross Country Allied
You bring the expertise. We bring the support you deserve. At Cross Country, we connect allied professionals with flexible opportunities designed around what matters most — your goals, your growth, and your wellbeing. Whether you specialize in imaging, respiratory, surgical, or lab work, we’re here to champion your success with nationwide roles, hands-on support, and a team that sees you as essential. Because this isn’t just work. It’s your purpose.
About Bakersfield, CA
As a Travel Cardiac Catheterization 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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