What are the responsibilities and job description for the Travel RN - Cath Lab/EP position at American Traveler?
Assignment Overview
- Shift: Days, 4x10hrs
- Hours: 40 hrs/wk
- Start Date: Oct 12, 2026
- Length: 13 weeks
- Openings: 2
Description
American Traveler is hiring an experienced Cath Lab RN with Maclab, Impella, and intraaortic balloon pump expertise for a 13-week day-shift assignment.
Details
- Cardiac Cath Lab unit in a 324-bed medical center with Level II trauma care
- Day shift, 12-hour shifts from 7:00 AM to 5:30 PM
- On-call requirement of 1-2 nights per week plus 10 days of call per month, including IR/Vascular and STEMI coverage
- Uses Epic EMR
Requirements
- Active Michigan RN license required (compact license not accepted)
- Current BLS and ACLS certification from the American Heart Association
- Cath Lab RN experience required
- Experience with Maclab (hemodynamics) required
- Basic knowledge of IR and Vascular procedures required
- Impella experience required
- Knowledge and operation of intraaortic balloon pump required
- Epic EMR experience required
- Skills checklist current within 1 year pertinent to Cath Lab specialty required
- Two supervisory reference forms completed within the last two years required
- Documentation showing active Michigan license status via LARA and/or Nursys required
Additional Information
- Provide nursing care to patients before, during, and after angiography, interventional cardiac catheterization, and other diagnostic cardiac procedures
- Assist with stress echocardiograms, treadmill exams, nuclear and pharmacologic stress testing, tilt table tests, echocardiograms, cardioversions, and transesophageal echocardiograms
- Perform Holter monitor, event monitor, and ambulatory blood pressure monitor application, as well as pacemaker interrogations
- Insert PICC lines and serve as a vascular access resource
- Operate specialized equipment including hemodynamic monitors, pacemakers/ICDs, intraaortic balloon pumps, crash carts, IV pumps, defibrillators, and point-of-care glucose testing devices
- Scrub in for procedures alongside physicians and assist other cath lab team members
- Document procedural data and contribute to development of cardiovascular education materials
- Navy blue scrubs required per facility dress code
- Candidates must reside outside a 50-mile radius, as local candidates will not be considered
- No more than 5 days of requested time off (RTO) permitted during the assignment
Benefits:
Health Insurance, 401K Plan