Cardiac Cath Lab RN
Mission Viejo, CA
American Consultants
3x12 hrs, Rotating
Referral Bonus
$2,590/weekOverview
- Start Date12/01/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftRotating
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Benefits
- Medical benefits
- Dental benefits
- Life insurance
- Weekly pay
- License and certification reimbursement
- Holiday Pay
- 401k retirement plan
- Referral bonus
Description
Job Opportunity – Registered Nurse, Cath Lab – Mission Viejo, CA 92691
Start Date: December 1, 2026
Location: Mission Viejo, California
Schedule: Day shift, 4x10-hour shifts (07:00 - 17:30). Call required: 2 weekend call periods (Friday evening through Monday morning) per 13-week contract. Must be open to working weekends and 3 out of 5 major holidays.
Highlights:
- STEMI receiving center with 3-room lab featuring EP and interventional cardiology
- Trauma Level II acute care hospital with 488 staffed beds
- 1:1 patient ratio providing focused, high-quality care
- Epic charting system with comprehensive interdisciplinary support including respiratory services, pharmacy, and rapid response teams
- Free parking provided
- 91-day travel assignment with potential to float to sister facilities
Requirements:
- Active Compact RN license (must be in hand at submission)
- Minimum 3 years of Cath Lab experience required
- Previous travel nursing experience required (no first-time travelers)
- Epic charting system experience required
- Trauma Level II experience required; Trauma Level I experience preferred
- Current ACLS and BLS certifications
- Proficiency in diagnostic and interventional cardiac catheterizations, STEMI protocols, PCI, cardiac stent placement, IABP placement/removal, and vascular closure systems
- Experience with cardiac ablation, electrophysiology procedures, TAVR, and procedural sedation preferred
- Two professional references covering 1 year within the last 3 years
Why Join Us?
This travel nursing opportunity offers the chance to work in a high-acuity Cath Lab environment at a leading STEMI receiving center. You'll gain valuable experience with complex cardiac procedures including EP studies, interventional cardiology, and emergency cardiac care while maintaining an optimal 1:1 patient ratio. Competitive compensation, comprehensive orientation, and the flexibility to request pre-approved time off make this an excellent opportunity for experienced Cath Lab nurses seeking professional growth in Southern California.
Employer
American Consultants
Since 1989, American Consultants has been the leader in national healthcare staffing and consulting services. We have successfully placed thousands of healthcare professionals in executive, clinical, laboratory, financial, consulting, and HIT roles across the country. We specialize in Healthcare Search and Staffing, IT Staffing and Solutions, and Executive Search and Interim Services. American Consultants takes a consultative approach to help our clients solve their talent acquisition and HIT challenges. We are truly the healthcare people.
About Mission Viejo, CA
As a Travel Cath Lab Nurse in Mission Viejo, CA here's what you should know:- Mission Viejo's cost of living is higher than the national average, primarily due to housing costs.
- Wages generally match up with the higher cost of living.
- Summer average highs are around 82°F, and winter average lows are around 45°F.
- Short term rentals are available but may be limited.
- It's recommended to start the search early to secure suitable options.
- Mission Viejo is car-friendly with well-maintained roads.
- Public transportation options are available but may not be as extensive as in larger cities.
- The city has a diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues include allergies and respiratory conditions due to air quality.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.
- Mission Viejo offers a variety of restaurants, especially with a focus on international cuisine.
- There are opportunities to enjoy art and music at local venues.
- Sports enthusiasts can engage in activities like golf and tennis, and outdoor enthusiasts can explore the nearby hiking trails and parks.
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