Travel ContractCardiac Cath Lab RN
$3,120/week
Cardiac Cath Lab RN
Rio Rancho, NM
American Traveler
4x10 hrs, Days
$3,120/weekPosted Today
Overview
- Start Date03/16/2026
- Shift Breakdown4x10 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
- Facility InformationShort Term Acute Care
- SettingHospital
Pay
42% higher than average Registered Nurse / Cath Lab Nurse pay in New Mexico
Estimated total pay
$3,120/weekDescription
Job Description
American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for a Cardiac Cath Lab position requiring a compact or NM RN license, prior travel experience, and advanced cardiac life support certifications.
Responsibilities
- Work in a hospital Cardiac Cath Lab (CVL-Invasive) setting
- Care for cardiovascular patients undergoing invasive procedures
- Schedule is 4x10 hour day shifts, Monday through Friday, 7:30 AM to 5:30 PM
- Call required on nights, weekends, and holidays, with call assignments based on staffing
- Floating between departments and local sites within 20 miles is required
- EPIC EMR used; prior experience preferred but not required
- Perform patient assessments, implement care protocols, and document per policy
- Administer medications and assist with various procedures and surgical techniques
- Must perform competently during emergencies
- Testing on Basic Cardiac Arrhythmia is required on site during orientation, with one retake allowed
- Candidates must live more than 50 miles from the facility; local candidates not accepted
- Return policy: Former permanent staff must wait one year before being eligible as a traveler
Requirements
- Active NM or compact RN license
- Minimum of 2 years of current Cath Lab nursing experience
- Completion of at least one previous 13-week travel assignment
- Associate degree in Nursing (ADN) or Associate of Science in Nursing (ASN) required
- Current BLS, ACLS, and PALS certifications (American Heart Association, American Health and Safety, or American Red Cross only)
- Must be a team player and adaptable to a fast-paced environment
Benefits
- High Pay and Bonuses
- Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance with Day 1 Options
- 401(k) Plan
- Weekly Payroll Deposit
- Free Online CEUs
- Generous Housing Allowance
- Travel and Licensure Reimbursements
- Non-taxed Per Diem and Subsidy
- Traveler Rewards and Discounts
American Traveler Job ID #P-670571. Pay package is based on 10 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Travel RN - Cardiac Cath Lab
Facility
Presbyterian Rust Medical Center
4.3rating(27 reviews)
3 nurses recommend working with Presbyterian Rust Medical Center
4.0rating
Anonymous
ED - Emergency Department (RN)
Review of Presbyterian Rust Medical Center on Jan 26, 2026

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- Short Term Acute Care
ADDRESS2400 Unser Boulevard SERio Rancho, NM 87124
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American Traveler
4.9rating(94 reviews)
59 nurses recommend working with American Traveler
5.0rating
Pros
Savannah got me my first travel position. She was very proactive in finding me a suitable job and location.
Cons
None
Recommends working with American Traveler
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Ciara G
Med Surg (RN)
About
With over 25 years of experience, American Traveler has established a reputation for outstanding customer service. Our team ensures a smooth, worry-free experience for those starting on or expanding their travel nursing and allied careers.With thousands of travel nursing and allied jobs nationwide, our attentive and approachable recruiters find positions that align perfectly with your career aspirations and personal requirements.American Traveler offers exceptional benefits, including premium medical, dental, vision and life insurance beginning day one of your assignment, generous 401(k) match, substantial housing stipends, and more. Additionally, with 24/7 support and access to our in-house clinicians, you are assured confidence and comfort throughout your assignment.With our team behind you, you can relax and enjoy a rewarding travel career.
Response timewithin an hour
Travel jobs$892–4,360/week
Jobs on Vivian3
About Rio Rancho, NM
As a Travel Cath Lab Nurse in Rio Rancho, NM here's what you should know:Cost of Living
- Lower than the national average, making it an affordable option for travel nurses.
- Wages generally match the lower cost of living.
Weather
- Summer average highs of 90°F and lows of 60°F.
- Winter average highs of 50°F and lows of 20°F.
Furnished Housing
- Short term rentals are available and relatively easy to find, with options ranging from apartments to single-family homes.
Transportation
- Car friendliness is high, and public transportation options are limited.
Demographics
- Diverse community with a mix of age ranges.
- Common health issues include allergies and respiratory conditions.
- Rio Rancho has a growing population of travel nurses.
Things to Do
- Plenty of restaurants offering a variety of cuisines, local art galleries, music venues, and outdoor activities such as hiking and biking.
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