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Cath Lab RN
Escondido, California
Palomar Medical Center

$2,673-3,328/week

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Cath Lab RN

Overview

Travel/contract role in Escondido, California
13-week assignment
Day shift, 3x12s
36 hours per week
No locals

Required Qualifications

Valid RN license in California
Cardiac Cath Lab (2 years of experience)
Cardiac Cath Lab experience within the last year
1 year or more of total travel experience
ACLS issued by American Heart Association
BLS issued by American Heart Association
Associate of Science in Nursing / Associate Degree in Nursing
Driver's License

Work Details

Call is required on weekdays and weekends, on rotation
Cerner charting

Compliance / Pre-Start Requirements

Driver’s license or state ID with address, front and back copy
Background check
EPLS/GSA/SAM screening
HHS/OIG screening
NURSYS verification
Badge photo with white background and shoulders included
Online orientation
Flu declination form
Physical exam or statement of health within 1 year of start
Fit mask within 12 months of start
Negative TB test or chest X-ray
Drug screen
Medical and employee information release form
Employment application
Skills checklist
2 references from a manager, supervisor, or charge RN within 3 years of hire

Additional Notes

COVID vaccination is preferred, not required
Tetanus/diphtheria/Tdap is preferred, not required

Facility

Palomar Medical Center

4.1rating(48 reviews)

3 nurses recommend working with Palomar Medical Center

4.0rating

Pros

The unit is traveler friendly.

Cons

There is no schedule flexibility.

Monique C

Labor and Delivery (RN)

Dec '25

Review of Palomar Medical Center on Jun 29, 2026

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Short Term Acute Care
485 beds

ADDRESS2185 Citracado ParkwayEscondido, CA 92029

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About Escondido, CA

As a Travel Cath Lab Nurse in Escondido, CA here's what you should know:

Cost of Living

Slightly higher than the national average, with housing costs being the main contributor.
Wages are generally competitive with the cost of living.

Weather

Summer highs average around 85°F, while winter lows average around 40°F.

Furnished Housing

Short term rentals are available but may require some searching.
Options can be found through online platforms and local real estate agencies.

Transportation

Car friendliness is high, with well-maintained roads and ample parking.
Public transportation options are limited, but there are bus services within the city.

Demographics

Escondido has a diverse population with a wide age range.
Common health issues include respiratory conditions due to air quality.
The city has a growing population of travel nurses.

Things to Do

The city offers a variety of restaurants with diverse cuisines, and there are local art galleries and music venues.
Sports enthusiasts can enjoy golfing and hiking, and outdoor activities are abundant with several parks and recreational areas nearby.

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