Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN Cardiac Cath Lab for a travel nursing job in Sacramento, California.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: Cardiac Cath Lab
- Discipline: RN
- Start Date: 08/18/2026
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours, days
- Employment Type: Travel
Job Summary:
The Sacramento, California-based Cardiac Catheterization Laboratory (Cath Lab) Technologist position involves supporting diagnostic and interventional cardiac procedures, including TAVR and Mitraclip procedures, as well as some peripheral vascular interventions. The successful candidate must hold certification in Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) and Basic Life Support (BLS), with a minimum of two years of relevant experience. Candidates are required to bring their license on the first day. Please note, candidates must meet specific credentialing and background check requirements prior to employment.
Job Details:
- Location: Sacramento, CA
- Shift: 7:00 am to 7:30 pm, three 12-hour shifts per week, up to every other weekend
- Schedule: 36 hours per week
- Required Qualifications: Certification in ACLS, BLS, NIH Stroke Scale (NIHSS); two years of experience in cardiac catheterization or related field; valid license to submit; candidates must not have been directly employed by any facility associated with the organization within the past year.
- Preferred Qualifications: Experience with Cerner Electronic Medical Record (EMR), Merge Hemodynamics documentation for Cath Lab, and peripheral vascular procedures.
- Additional Information: Up to every other weekend; radiation badge supplied by agency; high-acuity patients undergoing diagnostic and interventional procedures including TAVR and Mitraclip; presence of hospitalist or intensivist in-house; 24/7 RT and pharmacy support; floor-specific orientation consisting of two shifts.
- Submission Requirements: Two supervisor references from modality submitting to (charge accepted) at submittal (one within 12 months and one within 3 years), copy of driver's license, and proof of completing the DYS exam through UNA within 24-48 hours prior to signing the contract.
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
Posted Date: 2026-07-28
Cross Country Job ID #1280003. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Registered Nurse / Cardiac Cath Lab
About 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.
Benefits
- 401k retirement plan
- Referral bonus