Travel Nurse RN - $6,199 per week in Santa Barbara, CA

Company: Mindlance Health
Location: Santa Barbara
Posted on: February 3, 2026

Job Description:

Registered Nurse (RN) | Other Location: Santa Barbara, CA Agency: Mindlance Health Pay: $6,199 per week Shift Information: Days - 5 days x 8 hours Contract Duration: 13 Weeks Start Date: 3/9/2026 About the Position ID: 75508832 Shift: Day 5x8-Hour (07:15 - 17:30) Description: Cottage Hospital in Santa Barbara, CA is seeking an Perfusionist to join their team ASAP! This position will report to the Chief Perfusionist. The Director is willing to consider 1st time travelers if they meet the criteria of the unit description. Cottage Hospital does about 400 hearts per year, with growing aortic arch repair and advanced aortic arch grafting procedures (types A and B). ECMO and independent ECMO cannulation experience is a hard stop requirement. Cell saver experience is a hard stop requirement. Must have 10 years of experience (will consider 5-10) and have CVOR, General OR, and Trauma Level 1 Experience.Patient Age Group: Adults, GeriatricsShift: 5x8, 0715 - 1730 (First case starts at 0715, unless urgent/emergent case)Call Req: Yes; Response within 15 mins is required; Will alt call with chiefWeekend Shifts: Weekend call every other weekend and overnight call rotates weeklyCerts Req: AHA ACLS, AHA BLSPlease review the unit description thoroughly to ensure that your traveler meets all criteria! Modified 7:00:00 AM Account Manager: Laura Kremicki Account Manager Email: COVID-19 Vaccine: Required Booster - Medical/Religious Exemptions only Flu Vaccine: Required - Medical/Religious Exemptions and Declinations Allowed Job Requirements & Qualifications Previous Charge Experience : Required Years of Experience : 10 Patient Ratio Experience : Charting System Experience : Required Charting System Name : Epic Community Hospital Experience : Preferred LTAC Experience : - Trauma Level I Experience : Required Trauma Level II Experience : Preferred Travel Experience Required : - Certifications : NRP*, PALS*, ACLS, BLSSkills : Pedi CVOR*, Pedi General OR*, Pediatric Respiratory/Cardiac Arrest*, Heart Transplant*, Heart/Lung Transplant*, Arterial switch operation*, ASD/VSD repair*, Coarctaction of the aorta repair*, ECMO*, Epstein s Anomaly repair*, Fontan procedure*, Heart Transplant*, Lung transplant*, Norwood procedure*, PDA ligation*, Tetralogy of Fallot Repair*, Transposition of the Great Arteries repair*, Valve Repair/Replacement*, Ventricular Assist Device Implant*, CVOR, General OR, Trauma Level 1, Adult Respiratory/Cardiac Arrest, Fire Safety, Aortic Valve Replacement, Ascending Aorta Cannulation, Atrial Septal defect repair, Axillary Cannulation, Cardiomyoplasty, Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG), Femoral Cannulation, Laparoscopic Cardiac Surgery, MAZE Procedure, Mitral valve replacement, PDA ligation, Pericardial window, Robotic Assisted Cardiac Surgery, Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR), Adequacy of Perfusion, Blood Conservation Techniques, Extracorporeal Circuit Components for Cardiopulmonary Bypass, GEM-STAT, I-STAT, Myocardial Preservation, Organ Transplantation, Patient Monitoring, Point of Care Testing, Systemic Hypothermia, Acid-Base Management, Anticoagulation, Cardioplegia, Flow Rates, Hypothermic Circulatory Arrest, Initiation of CPB, Left Heart Bypass, Massive Air Embolus, Oxygenator Failure, Management of Power Failure, Set-up/Priming of Equipment, Temperature Management, Ultrafiltration, Weaning/Resumption of Natural Circulation, Extra Corporeal Life Support (ECLS), Extra Corporeal Membrane Oxygenation (ECMO), Impella, Intra-Aortic Balloon Pump (IABP), Ventricular Assist Device (VAD), Autologous Blood Salvage, Isolation Precautions/PPE, Minimally Invasive (Percutaneous) Bypass, Off Pump Surgery Conversion to CPB, Retrograde Cerebral Perfusion, Selective Antegrade Cerebral Perfusion, Transport patients requiring cardiopulmonary support, Aorto-bicaval cannulation, Management/lead experience, Cell Saver, Independent ECMO Cannulation & Management Unit Details Staffing & Scheduling Scheduling Type : Other Patient Ratios Days : 1 Patient Ratios Nights : 1 Patient Ratios Weekends : 1 Float Required : - Call Required : Responce within 15 mins, will alt call with chief Weekend Coverage : - Number of Weekend Shifts Per Contract : Weekend call every other weekend and overnight call rotates weekly Pre-Approved Time Off : - Orientation Hours : 16 Facility & Patient Care Details Patient Age Groups : Adults, Geriatrics Daily Census : 0-6 Number of Visits Per Day : - Number of Rooms : - Number of Beds : - Additional Unit Information Interdisciplinary Support : Interpretation Services, Phlebotomy, Pharmacy Patient Diagnoses : - Special Procedures/Unit Details : First case starts at 0715, unless urgent/emergent caseDo about 400 hearts per year, with growing aortic arch repair and advanced aortic arch grafting procedures (types A and B) Special Equipment : Cell saver experience is a hard stop requirementECMO and independent ECMO cannulation experience is a hard stop requirement Tier1 Travel Compliance Compliance document deadline is the Wednesday prior to start at 5:00pm PST RTO required with submittal License in hand required with submittal Modules: Modules are not required Submittal Details: Tier1 Travel ComplianceCompliance document deadline is the Wednesday prior to start at 5:00pm PSTRTO required with submittalLicense in hand required with are not required Guaranteed Hours: Contract Weeks:91 Requirements Required for Onboarding Core Exam - Nursing

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