Travel Contract

Travel Nurse RN - Cardiac Cath Lab
Carlsbad, NM
Vibra Travels
5x8 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus

$3,103/week
Posted Today

Overview

  • Start DateASAP
  • Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
  • ShiftDays
  • Duration13 weeks
  • Facility Information
    Short Term Acute Care130 beds

Pay

Estimated total pay
$3,103/week

Benefits

  • Holiday Pay
  • License and certification reimbursement
  • Medical benefits
  • Referral bonus

Description

VIBRA TRAVELS is seeking a Cath Lab RN Registered Nurse to join our expanding network of healthcare professionals. We’re looking for dependable, detail-focused travelers with experience in a healthcare setting. If you're ready to assist in life-changing procedures while traveling the country, this is your opportunity!  

Minimum Qualifications: 

  • One (1) year of recent cath lab experience
  • Familiarity with cardiac monitoring equipment, EP studies and interventional cardiology
  • Experience with pre and post procedural care for cardiovascular patients
  • Knowledge of contrast reactions and emergency protocols
  • Current, valid, and active license to practice as a Registered Nurse in the state of employment required.
  • Current, valid, and active driver’s license required.
  • Ability to travel using publicly available air and ground transportation.  

Certificates, Licensures, Registrations: 

  • Current, valid, and active license to practice as a Registered Nurse in the state of employment required. 
  • Current ACLS and BLS certification from a Vibra Travels-approved vendor required, AHA preferred and required by some clients.
  • Other certifications may be required by the client. Ex: CCRN or RCIS  

Other Skills Required: 

  • Excellent critical thinking, communication, and organizational skills
  • Ability to work in high-stress environments and respond quickly in emergencies
  • Ability to maintain a sterile field and ensure adherence to infection control and safety protocols
  • Anticipate needs of the physician
  • Strong documentation skills using EMR 

Unlike working for agency after agency, with our travel program, you get to work for a company:   

  • Work with 1 recruiter from start to finish and assignment to assignment 
  • Local and Non-local positions available 
  • Competitive hourly rate in addition to tax-free stipend (if applicable) 
  • No pay cuts mid-contract 
  • Referral bonus (up to $1000 per referral!) 
  • License reimbursement if traveling to new state where new license is required 
  • Your pick of assignments at partner facilities from various health systems across the country   

Vibra follows federal and state requirements for vaccinations, vaccination offerings, and disease screening. Some states and locations may have different vaccine or screening requirements.  

To find out more information or check out our website at www.vibratravels.com  

Our recruitment team wants to get to know you. Share your passion! Please complete our online application and submit your resume for immediate consideration.   

Thank you for taking the time to consider our career opportunities.  

The Employer agrees to display the following notices supplied by DHS in a prominent place that is clearly visible to prospective employees and all employees who are to be verified through the system: a. Notice of E-Verify Participation b. Notice of Right to Work  

Posters  

Participating employers must display the E-Verify Participation and Department of Justice, Immigrant and Employee Rights Section (IER) Right to Work posters to inform their current and prospective employees of their legal rights and protections. 

What you see is what you get. We believe travel clinicians deserve full transparency. Every job we post includes a real pay range based on current bill rates. Before we submit you, we review the exact compensation package so there are no surprises later in the process.

Vibra Travels Job ID #18640340. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: RN:Cath Lab,07:00:00-15:00:00

Facility

Carlsbad Medical Center

3.8rating(23 reviews)

5 nurses recommend working with Carlsbad Medical Center

4.0rating

Pros

Very travelers friendly, block scheduling offered, med host EMR, easy low acuity patients

Cons

Oil field so renting or hotel rooms are expensive. Patient population is a lot of drug and alcohol withdrawal patients. Minimal drops minimal vents.

Sofia R
Sofia R
ICU - Intensive Care Unit (RN)
Contract Position Apr '26
Review of Carlsbad Medical Center on Jul 10, 2026
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  • Short Term Acute Care
  • 130 beds
ADDRESS2430 West Pierce StreetCarlsbad, NM 88220
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Employer

Vibra Travels

3.7rating(48 reviews)

11 nurses recommend working with Vibra Travels

5.0rating

Pros

Marcie has great personality, communicate with high transparency.

Cons

None

Anonymous
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Med Surg (RN)
Review of Marcie Schartz on Jul 28, 2026
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About

Regardless of the placement you’re seeking, you’ll experience the same great benefits when choosing Vibra Travels for your next contract.

 

White-glove service, every step of the way:

At Vibra Travels, we believe in providing top-notch service to our travel nurses. From the moment you first contact us, you’ll experience a level of support and care that sets us apart from the rest.

 

Your recruiter, your partner:

Unlike other travel nursing agencies, we believe in building one-on-one relationships with our clinicians. Your dedicated recruiter will be your advocate, guiding you through the entire process and ensuring your needs are met.

 

Clinical support at your fingertips:

We understand that being a traveler can sometimes be challenging. That’s why we have a dedicated clinical support team available to answer any questions or concerns you may have during your assignments.

 

Nationwide placements, endless opportunities:

With Vibra Travels, you’ll have access to placements across the nation. Whether you’re looking for an acute care, rehabilitation, critical care, or behavioral health hospital, we have opportunities waiting for you in every corner of the country.

 

Join us today and experience traveling done different!

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Travel jobs$1,440–4,303/week
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About Carlsbad, NM

As a Travel Cath Lab Nurse in Carlsbad, NM here's what you should know:
Cost of Living
  • The cost of living in Carlsbad, NM is lower than the national average, making it an affordable option for travel nurses.
  • Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
Weather
  • Carlsbad experiences hot summers with average highs around 95°F and mild winters with average lows around 30°F.
Furnished Housing
  • Short term rentals and furnished housing options are available in Carlsbad, NM, and they are relatively easy to find due to the demand from the oil and gas industry in the area.
Transportation
  • Carlsbad is a car-friendly city with easy access to parking.
  • Public transportation options are limited, so having a car is essential for getting around.
Demographics
  • Carlsbad has a diverse population with a mix of age ranges.
  • Common health issues in the area may include allergies due to the desert climate.
  • There is a moderate population of travel nurses in the area due to the presence of medical facilities.
Things to Do
  • Carlsbad offers a variety of outdoor activities such as hiking in the Carlsbad Caverns National Park, exploring the Living Desert Zoo & Gardens State Park, and enjoying water sports at the Brantley Lake State Park.
  • There are also local restaurants, art galleries, and occasional music and sports events to enjoy.
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