RN Cardiac Cath Lab
Asheville, NC
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Days
$2,551/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
- Facility InformationShort Term Acute Care723 beds
- SettingHospital
Pay
Description
Assignment Overview
- Shift: Days, 3x12hrs
- Hours: 36 hrs/wk
- Start Date: Jul 6, 2026
- Length: 13 weeks
- Openings: 1
Description
American Traveler is hiring an experienced RN for a Cath Lab Prep/Recovery position requiring ICU or cardiac stepdown background and proficiency in sheath pulls and groin management.
Details
- Work in a 24-bed Cath Lab Recovery unit preparing and recovering Cath Lab and EP Lab patients
- Patient ratio of 3:1 with CNA support
- Equipment used includes IV pumps, specialty beds, bedside monitors, telemetry boxes, and Zoll devices
- Documentation completed in Cerner
- Schedule consists of three 12-hour shifts per week, including two 0600-1830 shifts and one 0800-2030 shift
- Rarely required to float to IR Pre/Post based on volume
- No weekly call or weekend requirements
Requirements
- Active RN license (NC or compact) required
- BLS and ACLS certification required
- Minimum 2 years of RN experience required
- ICU or Cardiac Stepdown experience required
- Previous Cath Lab or EP Lab experience and moderate sedation experience preferred
- Experience with all cardiac diagnoses with emphasis on procedural patients (Cath, EP lab, Structural Heart) preferred
- Competency in sheath pulls, groin management, radial access site management, cardioversions, and general anesthesia recovery required
- US Social Security Number and date of birth required for consideration
- No employment gaps of 90 days or more within the past 12 months
Additional Information
- Responsible for prepping and recovering Cath Lab and EP Lab patients including sheath pulls and groin site management
- Green hospital-issued scrubs required
- Located within a Level II trauma center and comprehensive stroke center system
- Must reside outside a 50-mile radius of the facility; local candidates not accepted
- First-time travelers may be considered
Facility
Mission Hospital - Memorial Campus
16 nurses recommend working with Mission Hospital - Memorial Campus
- Short Term Acute Care
- 723 beds
Employer
American Traveler
87 nurses recommend working with American Traveler
Pros
Nicole was absolutely fantastic to work with. I had a really rough time with another agency position and Nicole has been so reassuring and supportive every step of the way. Nicole has frequent contact with me and was able to get me a contract in under a week. She is absolutely amazing. I can’t say enough great things about her.
Cons
NONE!
Recommends working with American Traveler
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.
About Asheville, NC
As a Travel Cath Lab Nurse in Asheville, NC here's what you should know:- Slightly below the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages may be slightly lower than in some larger cities, but they generally match up well with the cost of living.
- Average summer highs around 84°F and lows around 63°F.
- Winter highs average around 47°F with lows around 28°F.
- Short term rentals are available and relatively easy to find, especially in the downtown area.
- Car friendliness with easy access to highways and parking.
- Limited public transportation options, so a car is recommended for getting around.
- Asheville is known for its diversity and has a wide age range.
- Common health issues may include allergies due to the abundance of pollen in the area.
- There is a large population of travel nurses due to the presence of several healthcare facilities.
- Abundance of restaurants, vibrant art and music scenes, various sports activities, and ample outdoor opportunities such as hiking, camping, and river activities.
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