American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN Cardiac Cath Lab for a travel nursing job in Merced, California.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty : Cardiac Cath Lab
- Discipline : RN
- Start Date : 12 / 15 / 2025
- Duration : 13 weeks
- 40 hours per week
- Shift : 8 hours, days
- Employment Type : Travel
Job Description
American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for a Cath Lab position in an acute care setting requiring a CA RN license and strong cardiac procedural experience.
Responsibilities
Position is in a Cardiac Cath Lab within an acute care hospitalDay shifts, Monday through Friday, typically 8 hours (usually 0930-1800) with flexibility for start and end times based on case schedulingCurrently operates one cath lab, with expansion to two labs plannedCaseload varies from 0 to 5-6 cases per dayProcedures include PCIs, peripherals, diagnostic caths, nephrostomy tubes, and IVC filtersAll STEMI cases are sent to a nearby facilityCerner is used for electronic charting, along with Sensis and Merge systemsRNs are required to circulate; scrubbing is performed by Cath Lab TechsRNs in this role are responsible for circulating during cath lab procedures and may be involved in training new staffCandidates will complete required Myjourney modules during orientationNo on-call responsibilities currently requiredScrub attire must follow facility guidelinesCandidates may not have been directly employed by CHI, Dignity, or CommonSpirit facilities in the past yearRelias Dysrhythmia exam must be passed prior to offer for facilities in Sacramento region, CAPass / fail sterile technique testing for Foley catheter insertion and central line dressing changes during orientationFirst time travelers are eligible for this roleRequirements
Active CA RN license required at time of consideration; pending licensure not acceptedMinimum of 2 years recent Cath Lab RN experience requiredCurrent BLS and ACLS certifications requiredExperience with cardiac procedures, balloon pumps, and STEMI preferredFamiliarity with Cerner, Sensis, and Merge charting systems preferredMust provide a copy of driver's licenseTwo professional references required : one from a supervisor within the past 12 months and one from a peer or supervisor within the last 3 yearsBenefits
High Pay and BonusesMedical, Dental and Vision Insurance with Day 1 Options401(k) PlanWeekly Payroll DepositFree Online CEUsGenerous Housing AllowanceTravel and Licensure ReimbursementsNon-taxed Per Diem and SubsidyTraveler Rewards and DiscountsAmerican Traveler Job ID #P-641886. Pay package is based on 8 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.