Cath Lab / EP RN
El Paso, TX
American Traveler
5x8 hrs, Days
$3,046/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
- Facility InformationShort Term Acute Care261 beds
- SettingHospital
Pay
Description
Assignment Overview
- Shift: Days, 5x8hrs
- Hours: 40 hrs/wk
- Start Date: Sep 29, 2026
- Length: 13 weeks
- Openings: 1
Description
American Traveler is seeking an experienced Cath Lab/EP RN with prior interventional radiology experience for a role requiring on-call availability at a Level 1 Trauma and Comprehensive Stroke facility.
Details
- Work in the Cardiac Cath Lab supporting STEMI cases, vascular emergencies, and structural heart procedures
- 5x8-hour day shifts, typically starting between 6-8 AM with case-dependent end times
- On-call rotation of 1 week on, 1 week off with a 30-minute facility arrival requirement
- Circulating role required for cath lab and IR procedures
- Uses Cerner charting system
- High Spanish-speaking patient population, with translator staff available for support
Requirements
- Active TX RN license or compact license (pending TX license accepted)
- Required certifications: BLS, ACLS, PALS, and NIHSS
- BSN required
- Minimum 2 years of Cardiac Cath Lab experience required
- Interventional Radiology experience required (cardiac or neuro IR call experience)
- Minimum 1 year of hospital-based acute care experience required
- Cerner charting system experience required
- Circulating experience required
- Experience with procedures such as PCI, TAVR, Impella insertion, IABP placement/removal, pacemaker/defibrillator management, and vascular closure systems
- One supervisory reference required for consideration
Additional Information
- Facility is Chest Pain Accredited, Comprehensive Stroke Certified, and a Level 1 Trauma Center
- Support a wide range of cardiac, vascular, neuro, and interventional radiology procedures
- Assist with procedural sedation monitoring, hemodynamic monitoring, and emergency medication administration
- Complete approximately 4-8 hours of non-billable orientation modules prior to start
- First-time travelers are welcome to apply
- Candidates residing within a 50-mile radius are considered local and accepted at the local bill rate
- Any requested time off must be submitted and approved prior to confirmation
Facility
University Medical Center of El Paso
1 nurse recommends working with University Medical Center of El Paso

- Short Term Acute Care
- 261 beds
Employer
American Traveler
83 nurses recommend working with American Traveler
Pros
Sebrona has been an incredible recruiter to work with during my job search for travel vascular sonography positions. From our very first conversation, she took the time to actually understand what I was looking for, not just throwing generic openings at me, but paying attention to my specialty, my preferences, and my timeline. She's responsive, communicative, and genuinely invested in finding the right fit rather than just filling a slot. Any time I had a question, she got back to me quickly with clear, honest answers. No runaround, no overselling a position just to close it out. Working with Sebrona has made the often stressful process of job hunting feel a lot more manageable. I'd recommend her to any traveler looking for a recruiter who actually listens and follows through.
Cons
None
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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 El Paso, TX
As a Travel Cath Lab Nurse in El Paso, TX here's what you should know:- Lower than the national average, making it an affordable city to live in.
- Wages generally match the lower cost of living.
- Summer average high of 95°F and low of 71°F.
- Winter average high of 58°F and low of 32°F.
- Short term rentals are relatively easy to find, with various options available for travel nurses.
- Car friendliness is high, and public transportation options are available but may not be as extensive as in larger cities.
- El Paso is a diverse city with a mix of cultures.
- The population has a wide age range, and common health issues may include allergies and asthma due to the desert climate.
- There is a significant population of travel nurses due to the presence of several healthcare facilities.
- Plenty of restaurants offering diverse cuisines, vibrant art and music scene, opportunities for outdoor activities such as hiking, climbing, biking, and golfing.
- The city also hosts summer concerts and has various cultural attractions.
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