RN Cardiac Cath Lab
Asheville, NC
GHR Healthcare
3x12 hrs

Travel Cath Lab RN job in Asheville, NC: Join a high-acuity cardiac catheterization lab and electrophysiology team for a 13-week travel nursing assignment with day shifts, competitive weekly pay, and a collaborative procedural environment.

Overview

This travel Cath Lab Registered Nurse opportunity offers the chance to support a high-acuity procedural team in Asheville, North Carolina. In this role, you will help prep and recover cardiac cath lab and EP lab patients while working in a collaborative environment that values precision, patient safety, and strong clinical judgment. Asheville is a vibrant mountain city known for its scenic Blue Ridge surroundings, thriving downtown arts scene, and excellent access to outdoor recreation.

As a Cardiac Cath Lab RN, you will provide focused pre-procedure and post-procedure care for cardiac and electrophysiology patients, with occasional involvement in intraprocedural support as needed. This assignment is ideal for a nurse who enjoys fast-paced procedural nursing, critical thinking, and delivering excellent care in a specialized cardiology nursing setting.

Job Details

• Specialty: Cardiac Cath Lab RN / Electrophysiology Lab Nursing
• Setting: Procedural / Radiology Nursing
• Location: Asheville, NC 28801
• Weekly Estimated Pay: $2,200 - $2,320
• Start Date: 07/06/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• Hours per Week: 36
• Shift Duration: 12-hour day shifts
• Schedule: Full-time travel assignment with on-call coverage as assigned
• Patient Ratios: 3-4:1 in pre/post; 1:1 intraprocedural
• Documentation System: Cerner

Job Requirements

• Active RN license
• Minimum of 1 year of nursing experience required; ICU or ED experience strongly preferred
• Previous procedural nursing or interventional radiology experience preferred
• Moderate sedation experience preferred
• Current ACLS and PALS certifications required
• Strong knowledge of cardiac diagnoses, vascular patients, chest tubes, and stroke-related care
• Ability to adapt quickly in a fast-paced cardiac cath lab environment
• Excellent communication, assessment, and teamwork skills

Responsibilities

• Prepare patients for cath lab and EP lab procedures
• Recover patients safely following invasive cardiac and electrophysiology procedures
• Monitor patient status closely before, during, and after procedures
• Support intraprocedural care with a focus on patient safety and clinical readiness
• Collaborate with physicians and procedural team members to ensure efficient workflow
• Document patient care accurately in the electronic medical record
• Maintain a calm, compassionate approach while caring for high-acuity patients
• Follow unit protocols, safety standards, and sedation monitoring practices

Apply now for this travel Cath Lab Registered Nurse opportunity in Asheville, NC and take the next step in your North Carolina nursing jobs search today.

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