Travel Cath Lab / EP RN - $2,866 per week

American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN Cardiac Cath Lab for a travel nursing job in Rapid City, South Dakota.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Cardiac Cath Lab
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 10/05/2026
• Duration: 14 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, flexible
• Employment Type: Travel

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Variable, 3x12hrs
• Hours: 36 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Oct 5, 2026
• Length: 14 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for a Cath Lab/EP position requiring 2 years minimum coronary, structural heart, complex PCI, and peripheral experience at a Level II Trauma Center.

Details

• Work in the Cardiac Cath Lab with 2 Cath labs and 2 Hybrid peripheral/OR suites
• Treat patients with coronary artery disease, STEMI, cardiogenic shock, complex total occlusions, valvular disease, renal disease, carotid stenosis, limb salvage, peripheral stenosis, and thrombosis disease
• Perform and support diagnostic cath procedures, Impella insertion, and LVAD insertions
• RN to patient ratio of 1:1
• 12-hour variable shifts with day/night rotation (typically 4 weeks days and 2 weeks nights in a 6-week period)
• Q4 weekend rotation required
• On-call required 1-2 days per week from 1630-0600 and every 4th weekend from Friday 1630 to Monday 0600
• No floating required
• Charts in EPIC (required) and Epic Cupid (preferred), with Alaris and Omnicell also used

Requirements

• Active RN license (SD or Compact) currently in hand
• Current BLS and ACLS certification required
• Minimum 2 years of experience in coronary, structural heart, complex PCI, and peripheral cases required
• Skilled in critical patient assessment, vasoactive and sedation drug administration, sterile technique, and air management
• Experience with Laser and Lithotripsy Atherectomy, Cardiac Cath lab and Peripheral IV skills required
• Experience with devices including IABP, Impella, Rotoblator, and Penumbra required
• Completion of an approved nursing education program required

Additional Information

• Facility is a Level II Trauma Center, Level III NICU, Level II Pediatric Trauma Center, Primary Stroke and Chest Pain Center, and teaching hospital pursuing Magnet status designation
• Charge nurse support available Monday through Friday, 0600-1630
• 4 days of orientation (10-hour shifts)
• Possible holiday coverage of 1 holiday per assignment
• Time off requests must be approved through the Manager
• Procedural scrubs provided
• Free parking available
• First-time travelers considered if very experienced in coronary, structural heart, complex PCI, and peripheral cases
• Must reside at least 100 miles from the facility to be eligible
• Permanent staff must wait one full year before returning as a traveler
• Facility is known to be traveler-friendly and frequently renews travel contracts

American Traveler Job ID #P-756541. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36.0 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.