Registered Nurse - Cath Lab

Job Description

Registered Nurse - Cath Lab 8-Hour Days in Shreveport, LA


Ready to advance your career in a dynamic Cath Lab environment? Join a leading facility in Shreveport, LA, and enjoy a flexible schedule, competitive pay, and a collaborative team dedicated to your success. This is a fantastic opportunity for experienced RNs with cath lab expertise seeking a rewarding first-time traveler role or seasoned professional looking to expand their impact.


Quick Facts:

• Location: Shreveport, LA
• Start Date: 02/23/2026
• End Date/Duration: Negotiable
• Shift: 8H Days (Monday-Friday, 0700-1530)
• Hours/Week: 40 hours/week
• Employment Type: Contract (Travel)
• Licenses/Certifications: BLS, ACLS, NIHSS, Valid Driver's License
• Experience: 3+ years RN experience, at least 1.5 years in Cath Lab within the last year

Pay & Benefits:

• Pay rate: $67.00/hour
• Weekly pay via direct deposit
• Comprehensive medical benefits (W-2)
• Robust referral bonus program
• Paid sick time (per state/federal laws)
• Licensure, certification, travel, and other reimbursements when applicable

What You'll Do:

• Provide direct patient care in the Cath Lab, including monitoring, circulating, and scrubbing during complex cardiac and peripheral vascular procedures
• Support high-acuity cases such as TAVR, MitraClip, and other structural interventions
• Assist with diagnostic and interventional procedures involving coronary artery disease, STEMI, cardiogenic shock, and more
• Administer vasoactive drugs, sedation, and critical patient assessments
• Operate advanced imaging and hemodynamic monitoring equipment, including Philips systems, EMR, IV pumps, and monitors
• Maintain sterile technique and adhere to safety protocols in a fast-paced environment
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to optimize patient outcomes

What You Need:

• Active RN license in the state of Louisiana or applicable compact state
• Minimum 3 years of RN experience, with specific Cath Lab background (1.5+ years recent experience preferred)
• BLS, ACLS, NIHSS certifications
• Ability to scrub, circulate, and monitor during procedural cases-experience with Impella, IABP, laser atherectomy, and other advanced techniques preferred
• Valid driver's license (required to float between facilities)
• Strong critical thinking, sterile technique, and equipment operation skills

About the Assignment:
This assignment involves working in a leading hospital in Shreveport, LA, supporting a cutting-edge Cath Lab team performing complex interventional procedures for cardiac and peripheral vascular patients. The role includes participating in a variety of diagnostic and therapeutic cases, ensuring quality patient care in a collaborative environment. You'll be supported by a dedicated orientation and precepting team, with opportunities to develop skills in advanced cardiovascular interventions.


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