Travel Cath Lab Registered Nurse - $2,600 per week

American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN Cardiac Cath Lab for a travel nursing job in Wilmington, North Carolina. Job Description & Requirements Specialty: Cardiac Cath Lab Discipline: RN Start Date: 03/30/2026 Duration: 13 weeks 40 hours per week Shift: 10 hours, days Employment Type: Travel Job Description American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for a Cath Lab position requiring a minimum of 2 years of experience, with proficiency in a broad range of cardiac and interventional procedures including PCI, IABP, and Impella insertion. Responsibilities Cath Lab unit within a hospital setting Procedures performed include diagnostic and interventional cardiac catheterizations, cardiac stent placement, left and right heart catheterizations, PCIs, IABP placement/removal, Impella insertion, rotablator atherectomy, and pulmonary artery/Swan-Ganz monitoring Preferred procedural experience includes TAVR, Watchman procedure, ASD closures, valvuloplasty, carotid stenting, endovascular interventions, stent graft placement, and various vascular scrub procedures Medication administration includes antiarrhythmics, antihypertensives, IV vasopressors, thrombolytics, procedural sedation, and reversal agents Primary systems in use: Pyxis (medication), MAC LAB, CUPID, Epic (documentation), and SBAR (communication) Schedule is 4x10-hour shifts (7:30–18:00), with occasional early shifts starting at 6:30 and one designated late shift per week to complete the last case of the day On-call required approximately 1 night per week Weekend coverage required 1 weekend every other month Floating required on an as-needed basis Self-scheduling unit First-time travelers are not required to have prior travel experience — all experience levels are welcome to apply Local candidates are accepted for this position Unit orientation is 24 hours Scrubs are provided An interview with the manager is required prior to any offer being extended — candidates should be prepared to provide availability within 72 hours of submission 13-week contract minimum; candidates interested in a longer assignment are encouraged to indicate their preference Requirements Active NC or Compact RN license required Current certifications required: BLS and ACLS Minimum of 2 years of Cath Lab RN experience required Proficiency in scrub and circulate procedures in a cardiac cath lab setting Experience with procedural sedation administration and monitoring Experience with sheath removal/monitoring and topical hemostasis techniques (e.g., D-Stat, Chito-Seal, Syvek Patch) Experience with ACT monitoring, cardioversion, dysrhythmia interpretation/management, and End-Tidal CO2 monitoring Competency with IV infusion pumps, IV placement, and IV vasopressor administration 2 professional references from a supervisor within the past 2 years required for consideration State Board of Nursing license verification and NURSYS verification required for consideration Benefits High Pay and Bonuses Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance with Day 1 Options 401(k) Plan Weekly Payroll Deposit Free Online CEUs Generous Housing Allowance Travel and Licensure Reimbursements Non-taxed Per Diem and Subsidy Traveler Rewards and Discounts American Traveler Job ID P-679365. Pay package is based on 10 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Travel RN - Cath Lab/EP About American Traveler With over 25 years of experience, American Traveler has established a reputation for outstanding customer service. Our team ensures a smooth, worry-free experience for those starting on or expanding their travel nursing and allied careers. With thousands of travel nursing and allied jobs nationwide, our attentive and approachable recruiters find positions that align perfectly with your career aspirations and personal requirements. American Traveler offers exceptional benefits, including premium medical, dental, vision and life insurance beginning day one of your assignment, generous 401(k) match, substantial housing stipends, and more. Additionally, with 24/7 support and access to our in-house clinicians, you are assured confidence and comfort throughout your assignment. With our team behind you, you can relax and enjoy a rewarding travel career.aa415a4b-8b21-40fc-a65c-70d2b25ca29a

Created: 2026-03-05