Cardiac Cath Lab RN
Santa Fe, NM
GHR Healthcare
5x8 hrs
$2,660/weekOverview
- Start Date10/19/2026
- Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Description
Explore a Cath Lab RN travel nursing opportunity in Santa Fe, New Mexico, supporting patients through cardiovascular procedures on a specialized cardiac care team. This on-site travel assignment offers the opportunity to collaborate with physicians and multidisciplinary professionals. Located in the scenic high desert, Santa Fe is known for its vibrant arts and culture, historic architecture, beautiful landscapes, and welcoming community.
Travel Nursing Job Details
- Specialty: Cardiac Catheterization Laboratory / Cath Lab Nursing
- Location: Santa Fe, New Mexico
- Weekly Estimated Pay: $2,370–$2,500
- Start Date: October 19, 2026
- Assignment End Date: January 16, 2027
- Contract Duration: 13 weeks
- Schedule: Full-time, 40 hours per week
- Shift Duration: 10-hour day shifts
- Shift: 7:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
- Call Requirement: Approximately 8–10 call days per month, including 1–2 weekends per month
- EMR: Epic
- Floating: No floating required
- Dress Code: Hospital scrubs provided
Cath Lab RN Job Requirements
- Graduate of an accredited Registered Nursing program
- At least 1 year of professional Registered Nursing experience; Cath Lab or cardiac catheterization laboratory experience is strongly preferred
- Current New Mexico RN license or an active Compact State RN license
- Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification through the American Heart Association
- Current Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification through the American Heart Association
- Current knowledge and clinical skills appropriate to the patient population served
- Ability to communicate clearly and compassionately with patients, families, physicians, and members of the care team
- Commitment to patient safety, confidentiality, teamwork, and professional development
Cath Lab Registered Nurse Responsibilities
- Provide safe, efficient, and compassionate nursing care for patients receiving cardiac catheterization services
- Complete initial and ongoing patient assessments, identify priorities, and recognize changes requiring intervention
- Develop, implement, evaluate, and update individualized plans of care
- Administer and document timely nursing interventions based on patient needs and established standards of care
- Monitor patient progress and outcomes, communicating significant findings to the appropriate providers
- Participate in patient and family education, discharge planning, and care coordination
- Perform applicable point-of-care testing and accurately document results
- Collaborate with physicians and the interdisciplinary team to promote quality cardiovascular care outcomes
- Use effective communication, delegation, and teamwork to support safe unit operations
- Respond to call assignments and maintain readiness to support cardiac procedural care
- Promote a respectful, supportive, and patient-centered environment
- Follow all applicable clinical, safety, attendance, documentation, and infection-prevention policies
Apply now for this Cath Lab Registered Nurse travel assignment and join a specialized healthcare team in Santa Fe, New Mexico.
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 Santa Fe, NM
As a Travel Cath Lab Nurse in Santa Fe, NM here's what you should know:- Slightly higher than the national average, especially in housing and healthcare.
- Wages may not fully match up with the higher cost of living.
- Summer average high is around 85°F and low is around 50°F.
- Winter average high is around 45°F and low is around 20°F.
- Options for short term rentals are available, but they may be limited due to the popularity of the city.
- It's recommended to start the search early.
- The city is car-friendly, but public transportation options are limited.
- Having a car is convenient for getting around.
- Santa Fe has a diverse population with a mix of Native American, Hispanic, and Caucasian residents.
- The age range is varied, with a significant population of retirees.
- Common health issues may include altitude-related concerns due to the city's elevation.
- There is a growing community of travel nurses in the area.
- Santa Fe offers a vibrant culinary scene with a variety of restaurants serving traditional New Mexican dishes.
- The city is also known for its art galleries, music venues, and outdoor activities such as hiking and skiing in the nearby mountains.
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