Travel Nurse RN - Cardiac Catheterization Lab in Asheville, NC

Registered Nurse (RN) | Cardiac Catheterization Lab
Location: Asheville, NC
Agency: Concentric Healthcare Staffing
Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details)
Contract Duration: 13 Weeks
Start Date: ASAP

About the Position

Job Title

Travel RN – Cath Lab Prep/Recovery Nurse

Location

Asheville, NC | Acute Care

Schedule / Job Type

Contract | Travel | Days | 4 x 10-hour shifts per week | 13-Week Assignment | Start Time: 6:00 AM – 6:30 PM

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare and recover patients undergoing Cath Lab and EP Lab procedures
• Manage pre- and post-procedural care with patient ratios of 3–4:1; maintain 1:1 intraprocedural patient ratios
• Operate and monitor equipment including IV pumps, specialty beds, bedside monitors, and telemetry boxes
• Document patient care using the Cerner electronic health record system
• Participate in on-call rotation, including 4–5 weekday nights per 6-week schedule and approximately every 10th–11th weekend
• Support IR, invasive CT, and invasive ultrasound cases within the Radiology Nursing unit

Required Qualifications

• Active Registered Nurse (RN) license
• Minimum 2 years of RN experience
• ICU or Emergency Department (ED) experience required
• ACLS certification required
• PALS certification required
• Experience with cardiac diagnoses, with emphasis on vascular patients, IVDA, chest tubes, and CVA

Preferred Experience / Skills

• Previous Interventional Radiology (IR) experience strongly preferred
• Moderate sedation experience preferred
• Critical care and/or procedural nursing background
• Familiarity with Cerner documentation system

Why Join Us

• Join a high-acuity unit within a nationally recognized hospital system that has earned top distinctions for clinical quality, patient safety, and nursing excellence
• Work alongside an experienced team in a facility home to the region's only open heart and interventional cardiology program, a Comprehensive Stroke Center, and an active Code Trauma program