Cardiac Cath Lab RN
Tuscaloosa, AL
American Traveler
4x10 hrs, Days
$2,587/weekOverview
- Start Date11/08/2026
- Shift Breakdown4x10 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
- Facility InformationShort Term Acute Care621 beds
- SettingHospital
Pay
Description
Assignment Overview
- Shift: Days, 4x10hrs
- Hours: 40 hrs/wk
- Start Date: Nov 8, 2026
- Length: 13 weeks
- Openings: 1
Description
American Traveler is seeking a Cath Lab RN for a Cardiology day shift role requiring 2 years of experience and an AL or compact RN license.
Details
- Cath Lab unit within a Cardiology service line
- Coordinates nursing care for patients undergoing invasive and non-invasive diagnostic and therapeutic cardiac procedures
- 4x10 hour day shifts weekly, typically 7:00 AM-5:30 PM with possible 5:00 AM start times
- Some late shifts required during the week
- 30-minute lunch breaks
- Weekend on-call required every 6 weeks (Friday-Sunday)
- Must be able to respond within 20 minutes of a call-out
- Uses Meditech EMR
- Floating to other units/hospitals may be required
Requirements
- Active RN license, State of Alabama or Compact (no temporary or pending licenses accepted)
- AHA BLS certification required
- NIH Stroke Scale or Red Cross certification required
- Associate degree in nursing required
- Minimum 2 years of RN experience, or 18 months with 1 year of recent experience in Cath Lab specialty
- Minimum 1 year of experience working independently in Cath Lab procedure rooms
- No history of license violations, past or current
Additional Information
- Participates in patient and family education and provides leadership within the cardiac care team
- Collaborates with other healthcare disciplines to maintain professional nursing standards
- Holiday coverage required as determined by the facility
- Dress code requires solid navy scrubs
- Completes on-site cardiac testing in addition to online pre-test prior to starting
- Virtual orientation includes competency-based modules
- Local candidates welcome with no radius or rate restrictions
Facility
DCH Regional Medical Center
2 nurses recommend working with DCH Regional Medical Center
- Short Term Acute Care
- 621 beds
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 Tuscaloosa, AL
As a Travel Cath Lab Nurse in Tuscaloosa, AL here's what you should know:- Tuscaloosa's cost of living is lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
- Summer average high: 91°F, average low: 70°F.
- Winter average high: 56°F, average low: 34°F.
- Short term rentals are available and relatively easy to find in Tuscaloosa.
- Tuscaloosa is car-friendly, with public transportation options also available.
- Tuscaloosa has a diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues include obesity and related conditions.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.
- Tuscaloosa offers a variety of restaurants, art galleries, live music venues, and sports activities.
- Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy hiking, biking, and water activities near the Black Warrior River.
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