Travel Cath Lab RN - $2,684 per week

American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN Cardiac Cath Lab for a travel nursing job in Louisville, Kentucky.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Cardiac Cath Lab
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 09/27/2026
• Duration: 14 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, days
• Employment Type: Travel

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Days, 3x12hrs
• Hours: 36 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Sep 27, 2026
• Length: 14 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for a Cath Lab position requiring 2 years of cath lab experience and Epic charting proficiency.

Details

• Cath Lab unit in a hospital setting
• Performs left and right diagnostic and interventional heart caths, pacemaker and AICD implants, loop recorders, impellas, balloon pumps, TEEs, cardioversions, and tilt table procedures
• Cares for STEMI patients and performs peripheral IV access
• 1:1 patient ratio
• Uses IV pumps, groin and radial sheaths, impellas, balloon pumps, IVUS, ultrasound, fluoroscopy, Zoll monitor, and hemodynamic systems
• Epic charting required
• Rotating schedule: Week 1 Mon-Fri day shift 0700-1530, Week 2 Mon-Fri call coverage 1530-0700 plus Sat/Sun 0700-0700
• 36 hours per week, 12-hour shifts, 3 days per week

Requirements

• Active KY or compact RN license required
• BLS and ACLS certifications required
• Minimum 2 years of cath lab RN experience required
• 2 years of acute care RN experience required
• Nursing Diploma or Associate's Degree (ASN) required
• Experience with Epic charting required
• Proficiency with impella, balloon pump, IVUS, ultrasound, fluoroscopy, and hemodynamic system operation required

Additional Information

• Responsible for patient assessment, care planning, implementation, and evaluation for cath lab patients
• Provides patient and family education related to cath lab procedures and discharge
• Mentors and precepts staff while delegating tasks to licensed and non-licensed personnel
• Collaborates with interdisciplinary teams to support patient and organizational needs
• Participates in quality, safety, and service improvement initiatives

American Traveler Job ID #P-749197. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Travel RN - Cath Lab/EP

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