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Cath Lab RN
Buffalo, New York
Mercy Hospital of Buffalo

$2,866-3,016/week
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RN Cath Lab - Buffalo, New York

Job Details

  • Employment Type: Long-Term Assignment (LTA)
  • Contract Length: 13 weeks
  • Shift: Days/Evenings with weekend and holiday rotation
    Typical shift times include:
    • 6:00 AM – 4:00 PM
    • 7:00 AM – 5:00 PM
    • 8:00 AM – 6:00 PM
    • 10:00 AM – 8:00 PM

Required Qualifications

  • Valid Registered Nurse (RN) license in New York
  • Minimum of 1 year of Cardiac Cath Lab experience within the last year
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) certification issued by the American Heart Association
  • Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification
  • Associate of Science in Nursing (ASN) or Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN)

Onboarding and Compliance Requirements

  • Proof of immunizations or titers for:
    • MMR
    • Hepatitis B (vaccination or declination)
    • Influenza vaccine (required October 1 – March 31; declination accepted)
    • Varicella
  • Tuberculosis screening: One-step TB skin test, T-spot, or QuantiFERON within 12 months prior to start date, plus annual TB questionnaire.
  • Physical and vision exam within the past 12 months, including systems check.
  • Drug screening: 12-panel (no THC) within 12 months prior to start.
  • Background checks:
    • 7-year county criminal search, SSN trace, national criminal database within 12 months prior to start.
    • State and national sex offender registry checks within 30 days prior to start.
    • Webchecks within 30 days prior to start.
  • Additional required documentation includes:
    • Driver’s license or state ID
    • Professional resume
    • Employment verification
    • Professional references
    • Badge photo
    • Facility-specific forms, core competencies, skills checklist, unit exam, employee bio form (including full SSN and personal details), and fit test.

This position offers a structured schedule with varied day/evening shifts and requires compliance with comprehensive onboarding and credentialing standards typical for a Cath Lab RN role.

Facility

Mercy Hospital of Buffalo

3.1rating(37 reviews)

1 nurse recommends working with Mercy Hospital of Buffalo

3.0rating

Pros

good patient population, good ratio

Cons

 Unnecessary drama; management is awful, abusing their power, with no support and lots of favoritism, especially from ED.

Anonymous
Anonymous
ED - Emergency Department (RN)
Review of Mercy Hospital of Buffalo on Mar 8, 2026
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Mercy Hospital of Buffalo
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  • Short Term Acute Care
  • 475 beds
ADDRESS565 Abbott RoadBuffalo, NY 14220
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About Buffalo, NY

As a Travel Cath Lab Nurse in Buffalo, NY here's what you should know:
Cost of Living
  • The cost of living in Buffalo is 15% lower than the national average, making it more affordable.
  • Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
Weather
  • Average summer highs are around 80°F, while winter lows can drop to 18°F.
  • Buffalo experiences significant snowfall during the winter months.
Furnished Housing
  • Short term rentals are available in Buffalo and can be found with relative ease, especially in popular areas.
Transportation
  • Buffalo is relatively car-friendly, but it also has a public transportation system including buses and a light rail line.
Demographics
  • Buffalo has a diverse population with a wide age range.
  • Common health issues may include seasonal allergies and cold-related illnesses.
  • Buffalo has a growing population of travel nurses.
Things to Do
  • Buffalo offers a variety of activities including diverse restaurants, art galleries, live music venues, sports events (such as Sabres ice hockey games), and outdoor attractions like Niagara Falls and Canalside events.
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