Travel Nurse RN - Cardiac Cath Lab
Rochester, NY
GHR Healthcare
3x12 hrs

Travel Cath Lab RN opportunity in Rochester, NY — 13-week contract; must have 2+ years Cath Lab RN experience, active NY RN license, ACLS and BLS.

Step into a high-impact role as a Cath Lab Registered Nurse (Cath Lab RN) in Rochester, NY. Join a collaborative cardiovascular team delivering advanced interventional cardiology and electrophysiology (EP) care for adult and pediatric patients. This 13-week travel nursing assignment includes work in state-of-the-art Cath and EP labs providing mechanical and electrical diagnosis and intervention across upstate New York. Rochester (zip 14642) offers a vibrant arts scene, parks, and a welcoming community — an excellent destination for travel nursing and cardiac cath lab nurse jobs.

Travel Nurse Job Details

• Weekly Estimated Pay: $2,700 – $2,840 (competitive travel nurse pay)
• Position Type: Travel Nurse — Cath Lab RN / Cardiac Cath Lab RN
• Location: Rochester, NY 14642 (Rochester nursing jobs, New York travel nursing)
• Contract Duration: 13 weeks (April 27, 2026 – July 25, 2026)
• Hours per Week: 36
• Shift: 12-hour days preferred (3x12) or 4x10 (7:00am – 5:30pm or 7:00am – 7:30pm); weekends, holidays, on-call, callback, and charge duties as needed
• Setting: Inpatient and outpatient procedural Cath and EP labs — interventional cardiology and structural heart programs

Required Qualifications (Cath Lab RN / Cardiac Nurse)

• Minimum 2 years of Cath Lab Registered Nurse (RN) experience or equivalent interventional cardiology/critical care experience
• Active RN license in New York State
• BLS (AHA) and ACLS (AHA) certification required
• Moderate sedation training and demonstrated competency
• Experience with telemetry monitoring and dysrhythmia recognition
• Critical care or advanced cardiac nursing experience
• Proven experience with complex procedures (TAVR, MitraClip, Watchman) and mechanical circulatory support (ECMO, Impella, IABP, ProtekDuo, LVAD)
• Proficiency interpreting right and left heart hemodynamics and supporting complex interventions (CTO, PCI, Pericardiocentesis, vascular interventions, RotoPro, AngioVac, FlowTriever)

Preferred / Nice-to-Have

• Cardiovascular certification (RCES) or similar
• EP lab / ablation experience and familiarity with electrophysiology devices
• Experience with structural heart cases: CardioMEMS, PFO/ASD/VSD closures, Valvuloplasty, Alcohol Septal Ablation (ASA)
• Prior travel nursing or contract Cath Lab RN experience

Key Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive pre-, intra-, and post-procedural nursing care for patients undergoing cardiac catheterization, structural heart procedures, and EP interventions
• Monitor and manage patients during complex cardiac and structural procedures, including hemodynamic assessment, telemetry, and dysrhythmia management
• Administer and monitor moderate sedation per hospital policy and ensure safe recovery
• Set up and manage Cath/EP lab equipment, cardiac devices, and assist interventional cardiologists and electrophysiologists during procedures
• Support mechanical circulatory devices (ECMO, Impella, LVAD, IABP, ProtekDuo) and participate in device-assisted procedures
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams — interventional cardiology, EP, CVT, anesthesia, vascular teams, and support staff — to optimize patient outcomes
• Participate in on-call rotations, weekend and holiday coverage, and perform charge duties as assigned
• Maintain accurate documentation and uphold patient safety and satisfaction in compliance with New York healthcare regulations

This Cath Lab RN travel assignment is ideal for experienced cardiac cath lab nurses and interventional cardiology RNs seeking a challenging, rewarding travel nursing role in Rochester, NY. If you are an experienced Cath Lab RN or EP nurse ready to advance your cardiac nursing career, apply now to join a leading cardiovascular team. Join our healthcare team today — apply now for this Rochester nursing job!

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