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Cardiac Cath Lab RN
Santa Cruz, California
Dominican Hospital

$3,045-3,638/week

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Cardiac Cath Lab RN

Overview

Location: Santa Cruz, California
Setting: Hospital
Contract length: 13 weeks
Shift: Days
Hours: 8 hours per day, 40 hours per week
Assignment type: Travel

Required Qualifications

Valid RN license in California
Cardiac Cath Lab experience within the last year
2 years of Cardiac Cath Lab experience
Associate of Science in Nursing / Associate Degree in Nursing
BLS issued by American Heart Association
ACLS issued by American Heart Association

Unit Details

Cardiac Cath Lab with 2 suites
Typical volume: 4–14 cases per day
Nurse-to-patient ratio: 1:1
Charge nurse role included, with no patients
No nurse aides
No floating
Call required twice a month, including weekends
Holidays rotate with permanent staff

Clinical Responsibilities

Sedation monitoring
Conscious sedation testing as part of protocol
Nurses start their own IVs

Patient Population

STEMI
TAVR/TAVERS
Interventional and diagnostic caths
EVAR
Cardio MAMs
No IR cases
Implants

Additional Notes

Scrub color is provided by the hospital
Cardiologist in house
RT and Pharmacy available 24/7
Business-hour shifts with call coverage
Orientation depends on experience and whether the clinician is a nurse or tech

Facility

Dominican Hospital

3.9rating(16 reviews)

2 nurses recommend working with Dominican Hospital

4.0rating

Anonymous

Radiology Technologist (Allied Health Professional)

Review of Dominican Hospital on Feb 26, 2026

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Short Term Acute Care
211 beds

ADDRESS1555 Soquel DriveSanta Cruz, CA 95065

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About Santa Cruz, CA

As a Travel Cath Lab Nurse in Santa Cruz, CA here's what you should know:

Cost of Living

The cost of living in Santa Cruz is higher than the national average due to the desirable beach town location.
Wages may not fully match up with the higher cost of living.

Weather

Average summer highs are around 70-80°F, while winter lows can range from 40-50°F.

Furnished Housing

Short term rentals can be found, but they may be more limited and slightly more expensive due to the popular tourist destination.

Transportation

Santa Cruz is car-friendly, but public transportation options are also available, including buses and shuttles.

Demographics

Santa Cruz has a diverse population with a wide age range.
Common health issues may include allergies due to the coastal environment.
It is a popular location for travel nurses due to its healthcare facilities and proximity to natural beauty.

Things to Do

Santa Cruz offers a variety of activities including a range of restaurants, art galleries, live music venues, and outdoor sports such as surfing, hiking, biking, kayaking, and paddleboarding.

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