Travel Nurse RN - Cardiac Cath Lab
Alamogordo, NM
GHR Healthcare
5x8 hrs
$2,800/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Description
Join a dynamic cardiac cath lab team in Alamogordo, NM, and deliver high-quality patient care in a fast-paced procedural setting. This travel Registered Nurse role is a strong fit for RNs seeking New Mexico nursing jobs, specialized cardiovascular experience, and the chance to enjoy the scenic beauty of Southern New Mexico.
Overview
We are seeking a skilled Registered Nurse with cath lab or similar acute-care/procedural experience to support patients undergoing cardiac procedures. This is an excellent opportunity for a confident travel RN who thrives in a collaborative environment and enjoys direct, compassionate patient care.
Job Details
- Specialty: Cardiac Catheterization Lab (Cath Lab)
- Employment Type: Travel Registered Nurse
- Shift: 4 days per week, 10-hour day shifts
- Shift Duration: 10-hour days
- Weekly Estimated Pay: $2,500 - $2,630
- Duration: 13 weeks
- Start Date: September 21, 2026
- Setting: Cardiac catheterization lab
- Location: Alamogordo, New Mexico — a scenic Southern New Mexico community known for warm hospitality, wide-open landscapes, and outdoor recreation
Job Requirements
- 1 year of recent nursing experience in the related specialty preferred
- Experience in a cardiac cath lab or similar acute-care/procedural setting preferred
- Current RN license in New Mexico or a compact state
- BLS certification required (AHA only)
- Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) preferred
- Ability to work independently while maintaining strong teamwork and communication
Responsibilities
- Provide nursing care using the nursing process: assessment, diagnosis, planning, intervention, and evaluation
- Support patients through routine and complex cardiac care in the cath lab
- Administer medications and treatments according to established protocols
- Monitor patients for side effects and treatment effectiveness
- Document patient history, symptoms, medications, and care provided
- Assess patient and family education needs and provide clear, compassionate teaching
- Address the psychological, emotional, cultural, and social needs of patients and families
- Collaborate with the healthcare team and make appropriate assignments or delegate as needed
Apply now to explore this travel Cath Lab RN job in Alamogordo, New Mexico and take the next step in your healthcare career.
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
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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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