Cath Lab RN
Towson, MD
American Traveler
4x10 hrs, Days

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Days, 4x10hrs
• Hours: 40 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Sep 14, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is hiring a Cath Lab RN with RCIS or ARRT-R certification and recent interventional scrubbing experience for a 13-week assignment requiring an active MD or Compact RN license.

Details

• Work in a hospital setting spanning 2 Cath Labs and 1 Hybrid OR
• Care for adult and geriatric patient populations
• Perform diagnostic and interventional cardiac catheterization procedures including IABP, Rotablator, Shockwave, Structural, PFO, TAVR, MitraClip, and Watchman
• Use equipment including GE Innova IGS, Philips imaging systems, GE MacLab, IVUS, and FFR
• Chart in EPIC
• Day shift schedule with 4x10-hour shifts, rotating as needed Monday through Friday, 06:30-17:00
• On-call required up to 13 weekdays as needed, 5pm-6am Monday through Thursday
• Weekend coverage required including on-call Friday 5pm through Monday 6am, totaling 3 weekends per contract
• Holiday coverage required, inclusive of on-call as scheduled
• Floating required within scope with no restrictions

Requirements

• Active RN license (MD state or Compact) required at time of consideration
• BLS and ACLS certification (AHA only) required
• ARRT-R and/or RCIS certification required
• CPI certification required (Calm Every Storm online version currently the only accepted online vendor)
• Minimum 2 years of recent Cath Lab/Interventional scrubbing experience required
• GE Healthcare charting system experience required
• Community hospital experience preferred
• Skilled in cardiac cath lab procedures including PCI, PTCA, left and right heart catheterization, hemodynamic monitoring, IABP placement/removal, rotablator atherectomy, and vascular closure systems
• Proficient in EKG lead placement, sterile technique, and recognition of life-threatening arrhythmias
• Experience with 3D imaging, permanent pacemaker insertion, ASD closures, and cardiac implant closure devices preferred
• Able to serve as room circulator and maintain sterile field while scrubbing procedures

Additional Information

• Responsibilities include equipment set up, accurate patient monitoring, prepping access sites, and maintaining inventory and supplies
• Utilizes rapid response/code teams and follows isolation precautions and PPE protocols
• Block scheduling and special scheduling requests cannot be accommodated
• Local candidates residing under 50 miles from the facility are not accepted unless otherwise specified
• Maximum of 7 days RTO can be requested; requests of more than 4 consecutive days require an additional week added to the back end of new contracts
• One major holiday off during the winter season may be accommodated depending on unit
• Returning travelers must have been away from the health system for at least 6 months following a completed assignment
• Former staff members must be separated from the health system for at least 12 months before returning as a travel employee
• Most locations allow one contract plus one extension before requiring a 6-month break from the facility or unit
• First-time travelers are accepted for this position
• Compliance labs must be completed within 72 hours of contract signing, with all compliance documents due 5 days prior to start