Cath Lab RN
St. Joseph, MO
American Traveler
5x8 hrs, Days
$2,947/weekOverview
- Start Date11/16/2026
- Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
- SettingHospital
Pay
Description
Assignment Overview
- Shift: Days, 5x8hrs
- Hours: 40 hrs/wk
- Start Date: Nov 16, 2026
- Length: 13 weeks
- Openings: 1
Description
American Traveler is hiring an experienced Cath Lab RN with 5+ years of experience and prior charge experience for a day-shift position with call requirements.
Details
- Work in the Diagnostic and Interventional Cardiac Cath Lab
- 1:1 patient ratio
- Day shift schedule, 5x8 hours, Monday through Friday, 7:30 AM to 4:00 PM
- On-call responsibilities including approximately one night per week and one weekend per 4-week schedule
- 30-minute call back time required
Requirements
- Active MO or compact RN license required
- Current certifications: BLS and ACLS
- Minimum 5 years of Cath Lab nursing experience required
- Previous charge nurse experience required
- Prior travel nursing experience required
- Any charting system experience accepted, with EPIC preferred
- Experience with cardiac cath lab procedures including diagnostic and interventional catheterizations, cardiac stent placement, IABP placement/removal, Impella insertion, and PCI
- Experience administering and monitoring procedural sedation and emergency medications including antiarrhythmics, antihypertensives, IV vasopressors, reversal agents, and thrombolytics
- Skilled in cardioversion, circulating procedures, dysrhythmia interpretation/management, and isolation precautions/PPE
Additional Information
- Responsibilities include circulating cardiac cath lab procedures and monitoring procedural sedation
- Traveler's permanent address must be at least 50 miles from the facility to qualify for travel pay rate
- Local candidates accepted at a lower rate
- Previous employees must be separated from the facility for at least 1 year before returning as a traveler
- First-time travelers will be considered if experience requirements are met
- Up to 4 hours of non-billable orientation modules completed through MyPath
Employer
American Traveler
85 nurses recommend working with American Traveler
Pros
Savannah was truly perfect. Knowledgeable, responsive, caring, informative, and honest. I didn’t feel like I was apart of a sales scheme. She truly put me at ease during the process. I felt like she had my back and would work to find me what I was looking for. I look forward to working with American Traveler in the future.
Cons
No cons
Recommends working with American Traveler
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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 Saint Joseph, MO
As a Travel Cath Lab Nurse in Saint Joseph, MO here's what you should know:- Slightly lower than the national average, making it an affordable option for travel nurses.
- Wages generally match the lower cost of living.
- Average summer highs of 86°F and winter lows of 17°F.
- Short term rentals are available and relatively easy to find, especially in the downtown area.
- Car-friendly city with limited public transportation options.
- Diverse community with a wide age range.
- Common health issues include obesity and heart disease.
- Saint Joseph has a growing population of travel nurses.
- Variety of restaurants, local art scene, live music venues, sports events, and outdoor activities near the Missouri River.
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