Cath Lab Registered Nurse
Lakewood, CA
American Traveler
4x10 hrs, Days

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Days, 4x10hrs
• Hours: 40 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Aug 31, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is hiring an experienced Cath Lab RN with a valid CA RN license, Epic experience, and at least one year of specialty acute care experience for a 13-week contract assignment.

Details

• Work in the Cath Lab department of a hospital environment
• Perform diagnostic and interventional cardiac catheterizations for adult patients
• Includes left and right heart catheterizations
• Utilizes Pulmonary Artery Line/Swan Ganz monitoring
• Administers and monitors procedural sedation
• Requires interpretation and management of dysrhythmias
• Day shift schedule, 4x10 hours, Monday-Friday with one day off during the week
• Current shift hours are 0730-1800, subject to change with notice given the day before
• May occasionally require arrival at 0630
• 13-week contract length
• No blocked or self-scheduling available

Requirements

• Active, valid CA RN license required in-hand at time of application (EMSA not accepted)
• Current BLS and ACLS certifications required in-hand at time of application
• BSN required
• Minimum of 1 year of experience required
• Minimum of one year of acute care experience required
• At least one year of full-time equivalent experience in Cath Lab specialty within the past two years
• Epic charting system experience required, and must be reflected in work history
• Previous travel nursing experience required
• Two supervisor references required at time of application, including at least one from a supervisor/director/manager within the last year from the applicable unit
• Must pass EKG exam (up to 3 attempts allowed)

Additional Information

• Provide direct patient care in diagnostic and interventional cardiac catheterization procedures
• Monitor patients receiving procedural sedation and manage cardiac dysrhythmias
• Local candidates accepted at the same pay rate
• No RTO permitted within the first two weeks of the assignment
• Maximum of 7 days RTO per 13-week contract highly preferred
• All RTO requests must be submitted at time of application and cannot be changed once under manager review
• Candidates previously employed by the facility must be gone a minimum of 1 year before returning as a traveler
• Manager may or may not conduct an interview prior to placement
• First-time travelers may be considered