Cath Lab RN
Aurora, CO
American Traveler
4x10 hrs, Days
$2,834/weekOverview
- Start Date11/16/2026
- Shift Breakdown4x10 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
- Facility InformationShort Term Acute Care620 beds
- SettingHospital
Pay
Description
Assignment Overview
- Shift: Days, 4x10hrs
- Hours: 40 hrs/wk
- Start Date: Nov 16, 2026
- Length: 13 weeks
- Openings: 1
Description
American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for a Cath Lab position requiring 2+ years of cath lab experience, ACLS/BLS certification, and a CO or compact RN license.
Details
- Work in a diagnostic and interventional Cardiac Cath Lab, including Hybrid OR settings
- Unit staffs 3 beds
- Day shift schedule, 4x10 hours, 7:00 AM to 5:30 PM
- Every other weekend required per unit needs
- On-call required with a 30-minute response time, covering 3 weekend days and 6 weekdays per month (9 days total)
- No floating required, though subject to change per unit needs
- Uses Epic charting system
Requirements
- Active RN license (CO or compact) required
- BLS and ACLS certification (AHA) required
- CCI RCIS and CCRN certifications preferred
- Minimum 2 years of Cath Lab experience required
- Teaching hospital experience preferred
- Epic charting experience required
- Experience with ACT, End-Tidal CO2 monitoring, sheath removal/monitoring, and 12 lead EKG/ECG interpretation
- Experience with cardiac cath lab procedures including diagnostic and interventional catheterizations, PCI, left and right heart catheterization, IABP, and Impella insertion
- Experience with medications including antiarrhythmics, antihypertensives, IV vasopressors, and thrombolytics
- Experience starting and maintaining IVs and administering blood products
Additional Information
- Provide circulating and scrub support for cardiac cath lab procedures including TAVR, Watchman, valvuloplasty, and ventricular assist device insertion
- Monitor procedural sedation and manage dysrhythmias during procedures
- Scrubs provided by facility
- First-time travelers accepted if candidate has 3 or more years of experience in an academic Cath Lab setting
- Candidates previously employed by the health system within the last two years will not be considered
- Returning travelers who completed a full year on assignment must wait at least one year before rebooking
- Maximum of 10 RTO days approved per 13-week contract, with blackout dates during certain holiday and peak periods
- No blocked scheduling requests permitted
- Local candidates accepted at a reduced rate if residing within 75 miles of the facility
- Completion of facility-specific training modules required within the first week of assignment
Facility
University of Colorado Hospital
4 nurses recommend working with University of Colorado Hospital
- Short Term Acute Care
- 620 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 Aurora, CO
As a Travel Cath Lab Nurse in Aurora, CO here's what you should know:- Lower cost of living compared to the national average.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
- Average summer highs of 88°F and winter lows of 17°F.
- Options for short term rentals are available and relatively easy to find.
- Car friendliness is high, and public transportation options are available.
- Diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues may include allergies due to the high pollen count.
- Aurora has a large population of travel nurses.
- Plentiful and diverse local attractions including the Aurora History Museum, the Black American West Museum, and the Children's Museum of Denver at Marsico Campus.
- Fantastic food scene with restaurants like El Taco de Mexico, Sam's No 3 Diner, and La Sandia Mexican Kitchen & Tequila Bar.
- Outdoor activities include the Aurora Reservoir for fishing, boating, swimming, and ice skating in the winter, as well as over 50 miles of beautiful hiking trails.
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