Cath Lab RN
Columbia, SC
American Traveler
4x10 hrs, Days
$2,643/weekOverview
- Start Date10/26/2026
- Shift Breakdown4x10 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
- Facility InformationShort Term Acute Care314 beds
- SettingHospital
Pay
Description
Assignment Overview
- Shift: Days, 4x10hrs
- Hours: 40 hrs/wk
- Start Date: Oct 26, 2026
- Length: 13 weeks
- Openings: 1
Description
American Traveler is hiring an experienced Cath Lab/EP RN for a 13-week acute care hospital assignment requiring SC or compact RN license and at least 2 years of cath lab/EP experience.
Details
- Diagnostic Cardiac Cath Lab and Electrophysiology (EP) Lab setting in an acute care hospital
- 1:1 patient ratio
- Day shift schedule, 4x10 hours, 7:00am-5:30pm, with variation based on procedure completion
- Weekend call required as part of on-call rotation
- On-call requirement includes one weekend (Fri/Sat/Sun) per month and one weekday call shift per week, subject to change based on staffing needs
- No floating between service lines or to sister facilities
- Uses Epic EMR
Requirements
- Active SC RN license or compact license in hand prior to start
- BLS and ACLS certification required (AHA only)
- Minimum 2 years of Cath Lab/EP experience required
- Community hospital experience required
- Skilled in cardiac cath lab procedures including cardiac stent placement, diagnostic and interventional catheterizations, left and right heart catheterization, and Impella insertion
- Experienced in circulating procedures, dysrhythmia interpretation/management, and procedural sedation monitoring
- Must provide own radiation badge; facility does not supply one to travelers
- Valid driver's license and SSN required for consideration
Additional Information
- Responsible for administering and monitoring procedural sedation medications during cardiac procedures
- Facility-issued scrubs provided for Cath Lab staff
- Free parking available in downtown lots and garages (garage clearance limited to average SUV/truck height)
- During hurricane season (June-November), all staff may be reassigned to emergency response duties
- First-time travelers may be considered depending on position needs
- Previous MUSC perm or PRN staff must have a 1-year separation before returning as a traveler
- Local candidates considered on a case-by-case basis at a reduced rate; non-local candidates prioritized
- Candidates must live within a 60-mile radius or meet local candidate criteria
- All requested time off must be submitted and approved in advance based on facility needs
- Block scheduling may be requested but requires manager approval and is not guaranteed
Facility
Providence Health

- Short Term Acute Care
- 314 beds
Employer
American Traveler
84 nurses recommend working with American Traveler
Pros
I have absolutely nothing negative to say about Ms. Sebrona! She stayed close by and did her very best to get my foot in the door as a first time traveler! I appreciate her so much!!!
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 Columbia, SC
As a Travel Cath Lab Nurse in Columbia, SC here's what you should know:- Slightly lower than the national average, making it an affordable city to live in.
- Wages generally match up with the cost of living.
- Average summer highs of 92°F and lows of 71°F.
- Average winter highs of 57°F and lows of 36°F.
- Plenty of options for short term rentals, with furnished apartments and homes available.
- Relatively easy to find through local rental agencies and online platforms.
- Car-friendly city with well-maintained roads and highways.
- Limited public transportation options, so having a car is recommended for getting around.
- Diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues include allergies and asthma due to pollen levels.
- Columbia has a growing population of travel nurses.
- Abundance of restaurants offering diverse cuisines, vibrant art scene with impressive murals and art galleries, music venues, and annual events like Greekfest and Riverfest.
- Outdoor activities include Riverfront Park, Riverbanks Zoo and Gardens, and the Soda City Market.
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