Cath Lab Registered Nurse
Los Angeles, California
CHA Hollywood Presbyterian Medical Center

Registered Nurse - Cath Lab (Travel/Contract)

Location: Los Angeles, California
Contract Length: 13 weeks
Shift: Day (5x8 hours), 6:00 AM – 3:30 PM
Hours per Week: 40

Job Description

• Position in the Cardiac Catheterization Lab (Cath Lab)
• Requires 2 years of Registered Nurse experience

Required Qualifications

• Valid RN license in California
• Cardiac Cath Lab experience totaling 2 years, including experience within the last year
• BLS (Basic Life Support) certification issued by the American Heart Association
• ACLS (Advanced Cardiac Life Support) certification issued by the American Heart Association
• Associate of Science in Nursing or Associate Degree in Nursing

Background and Compliance Requirements

• Standard background check including 7-year search of locations lived/worked/schooled, sex offender registry, EPLS/GSA/SAM, and HHS/OIG checks
• Education verification via transcript, diploma, or equivalent
• Fire Card issued by an LAFD-approved instructor must be obtained within 30 days of start (Blue Fire Card only; Red card not accepted)
• Signed job description and facility-specific access forms required
• De-escalation training attestation and assault response competency (ARC) training required within 30 days of start (live 4-hour training)
• Voluntary meal waiver and arbitration agreement required

Health and Immunization Requirements

• Physical exam clearance within the past year
• Fit mask testing within 12 months prior to start (acceptable masks: 3M Aura 9205+ or 3M 1860 Small)
• Negative TB test (QGold, Tspot, or 2-step PPD) within 12 months or chest x-ray if past positive
• Tdap vaccine within 10 years or declination
• COVID vaccination plus booster or documented declination
• Seasonal flu vaccine or declination during flu season (September–March)
• Positive titers required for Rubeola (Measles), Mumps, Rubella, Hepatitis B, and Varicella; low titers require booster, declination not accepted except for Hepatitis B with proof of prior vaccination or negative titer
• 9-panel drug screen within 30 days of start
• Color vision test (14-plate Ishihara) required for Cath Lab specialty

Orientation and Competency

• Completion of general orientation, unit-specific competency, CORE competency, and unit tour checklists within first 30 days of assignment
• Annual skills checklist required

References and Application

• 2 professional references required for travel, allied, or per diem acute care roles
• Employment application required

This position is ideal for experienced RNs with Cath Lab expertise seeking a travel contract in a California hospital setting with comprehensive compliance and certification requirements.