Travel Nurse RN - Cardiac Cath Lab
Alamogordo, NM
GHR Healthcare
5x8 hrs
$2,800/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Description
Cath Lab Registered Nurse (RN) – 13-week travel nurse assignment in Alamogordo, NM. Seeking a skilled Cath Lab RN with 1+ year of cardiac catheterization or interventional cardiology experience to join a state-of-the-art cardiac catheterization lab near White Sands National Park. Competitive weekly pay and a welcoming community make this New Mexico travel nursing job an excellent opportunity.
Job Details
- Weekly Estimated Pay: $2,370 - $2,500 (competitive travel nurse pay)
- Location: Alamogordo, NM 88310 — New Mexico travel nurse opportunity
- Assignment Duration: 13 weeks (May 4, 2026 – August 2, 2026)
- Shift: 4 days per week, 10-hour shifts (06:00 – 16:00)
- Hours per Week: 40
- Employment Type: Travel Nurse, Full-Time (Cath Lab RN / Cardiac Cath Lab Nurse)
Cath Lab RN Qualifications / Job Requirements
- Minimum 1 year of experience in Cath Lab, cardiac cath lab, or related interventional cardiology nursing specialty
- Active RN license in the state of New Mexico (required)
- BLS certification (AHA only)
- ACLS certification (AHA only)
- Verbal CPI required (CPI Blue Card accepted)
- Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) preferred
- Strong written and verbal communication skills; patient-centered and culturally sensitive care
- Basic computer skills and familiarity with electronic medical records
- Additional language skills are a plus for this community-oriented role
Cath Lab RN Responsibilities — Cardiac Catheterization & Interventional Cardiology
- Provide peri-procedural nursing care for patients undergoing cardiac catheterization and interventional cardiology procedures
- Perform comprehensive nursing process: assessment, diagnosis, planning, implementation, and evaluation
- Collaborate with physicians, techs, and management to ensure safe, high-quality patient care
- Maintain clinical competency in sterile technique, hemodynamic monitoring, and cath lab equipment
- Advocate for patients and families while respecting cultural, religious, and privacy needs
- Demonstrate efficient time management and teamwork in a fast-paced procedural environment
- Practice the five rights of medication administration and adhere to hospital policies and compliance standards
- Participate in department quality improvement activities and required legal/compliance training
- Promote positive public relations by presenting professionally and supporting community outreach as needed
Apply now to join our team as a Cath Lab Registered Nurse (RN) — a rewarding travel nursing job in Alamogordo, New Mexico. Join our healthcare team today and bring your interventional cardiology skills to a community-focused cardiac catheterization lab!
Benefits401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision
Equal OpportunityWe are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
Employer
GHR Healthcare
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About Alamogordo, NM
As a Travel Cath Lab Nurse in Alamogordo, NM here's what you should know:- Alamogordo'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.
- Average summer highs are around 95°F, and winter lows can drop to around 28°F.
- Short term rentals are available and relatively easy to find in Alamogordo.
- Alamogordo is car-friendly, and public transportation options are limited.
- The population is diverse, with a mix of age ranges.
- Common health issues may include allergies due to the desert climate.
- There is a small but active community of travel nurses in Alamogordo.
- There are various restaurants offering local and international cuisine.
- The city has a growing art and music scene, and outdoor activities such as hiking, rock climbing, and exploring the nearby White Sands National Park are popular.
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