Travel Nurse RN - Interventional Radiology
Bakersfield, CA
Cross Country Nurses
3x12 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus
$2,825/weekOverview
- Start Date09/14/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Benefits
- 401k retirement plan
- Referral bonus
Description
Job Summary:
Interventional Radiology (IR) Registered Nurse (RN) position available in a healthcare facility setting. This role involves assisting interventional radiologists with imaging invasive procedures, coordinating schedules, and supporting various imaging modalities including computed tomography (CT), magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), ultrasound (US), and radiology staff. The position is suitable for RNs with experience in interventional radiology procedures, spanning inpatient and outpatient environments, working primarily during day shifts.
Job Details:
- Schedule: 12-hour shifts, 5 days per week, minimum of 36 hours per week.
- Required Qualifications: ACLS, BLS, and PALS certifications; minimum of 2 years of experience in interventional radiology; valid license to submit; must have experience with imaging procedures such as Para's, Thora's, biopsies, and drainage; knowledge of Cerner electronic medical record system; and familiarity with MRI Safe Pumps and EKG monitors.
- Preferred Qualifications: Not specified.
- Float: Float rotation may be required.
- Additional Information: Assist interventional radiologists with procedures, support during sedations, PIV placement, and patient monitoring. RN will not scrub in but may support sterile procedures by wearing sterile gloves and holding pressure. Support is needed for IR MD, CT, MRI, US, and radiology staff. The team includes an Imaging Director and manager on-site during weekdays with nurse charge rotations. The role requires day shifts with rotation through different shifts for orientation purposes. No weekend or after-hours call required.
- Start Date: 09/14/2026
- End Date: 12/14/2026
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 Nurses
11 nurses recommend working with Cross Country Nurses
You care for others — we’re here to care for you. At Cross Country, we know travel nursing is about more than just the job. It’s about building a career that supports your lifestyle, your values, and your impact. We offer competitive pay, full benefits, and 24/7 support from a team that truly understands what it means to be on the front lines. Wherever your journey takes you, we’re with you every step of the way. Let’s build your best life — one assignment at a time.
About Bakersfield, CA
As a Travel Interventional Radiology Nurse 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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