Travel Cath Lab Registered Nurse - $2,886 per week

American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN Cardiac Cath Lab for a travel nursing job in Roanoke, Virginia.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Cardiac Cath Lab
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 06/22/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 40 hours per week
• Shift: 10 hours, days
• Employment Type: Travel

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Days, 4x10hrs
• Hours: 40 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Jun 22, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is seeking an experienced Cath Lab RN for a 13-week travel assignment at a Level I Trauma, Magnet-designated acute care teaching hospital, requiring Epic proficiency and advanced interventional cath lab skills.

Details

• Cath Lab unit in an acute care teaching hospital setting that is Level I Trauma, Magnet-designated, and ACC-accredited for PCI procedures
• Serves adult patients across 6 procedure rooms with a daily census of 15–20 patients
• Common diagnoses include coronary artery disease, valve disorders, heart failure, and atrial septal defect/patent foramen ovale closures
• Advanced procedures performed include TAVR, left atrial appendage closures (Watchman), Cardiomems, thrombectomy, mitral clips (MitraClip), renal denervation, and research protocols
• Equipment includes IABP, Impella, Penumbra, Rotapro, CSI, Shockwave, laser, OCT, and IVUS
• Epic EMR experience required
• Schedule is 4x10-hour day shifts, 7:30a–6:00p, plus call responsibilities
• Each clinician is expected to take 7 on-call shifts and 5 late shifts per 6-week period; one full weekend of call (Fri–Sun) must be scheduled together, with remaining weekday call shifts (Mon–Thu) taken individually throughout the cycle
• One Saturday shift for elective cases is required per 6-week period
• Clinicians must be available to return to the hospital within 30 minutes when on call
• Holiday coverage requires availability to work or take call for one holiday per 13-week contract, on a rotating basis with staff

Requirements

• Active VA RN license or Compact RN license required; Virginia offers emergency authorization to travelers with an active out-of-state license while a permanent VA license is processing
• Current BLS and ACLS certifications required
• Proficiency in cardiac cath lab procedures including LHC, RHC, PCI, PTCA, stent placement, atherectomy, temp pacer, Impella, IABP, TAVR, Watchman, and MitraClip
• Experience with sterile technique, EKG lead placement, dysrhythmia recognition and interpretation, hemodynamic monitoring, and rapid response protocols
• Experience in diagnostic and interventional cath lab settings using fluoroscopy
• Knowledge of isolation precautions, equipment handling, and supply management
• Must be able to return to the hospital within 30 minutes when on call
• Two professional references required for consideration
• Copy of driver's license and Social Security card required for consideration
• First-time travelers will not be considered for this position

Additional Information

• Perform diagnostic and interventional cardiac cath lab procedures in a high-volume, nationally recognized cardiovascular program
• The cath lab is supported by adjacent cardiac surgery and hybrid ORs, with a multidisciplinary team
• Local candidates are accepted; candidates residing 50–99.9 miles from the facility are eligible for one 13-week contract
• Contract length is 13 weeks with extensions up to 26 weeks available upon request
• All time-off requests must be submitted at the time of application

American Traveler Job ID #P-714525. 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.