Cath Lab RN

Cardiac Cath Lab RN — Travel Contract | Sayre, PA

Shift: Days, 5x8-hour shifts (08:00–16:30)

Contract Duration: 13 weeks

Start Date: November 30, 2026

This travel opportunity is in an interventional cardiac catheterization lab serving an adult patient population. The unit is a high-acuity procedural environment supported by respiratory services, rapid response teams, pharmacy, social services, and a dedicated unit secretary.

Clinical Scope

You'll assist with and circulate for a broad range of cardiac and vascular procedures, including:

• Diagnostic and interventional catheterizations (left and right heart)
• Percutaneous Coronary Interventions (PCI) and cardiac stent placement
• TAVR, Watchman procedures, ASD closures, and valvuloplasty
• IABP placement/removal, Impella insertion, and ventricular assist device insertion
• Pacemaker/defibrillator lead extraction
• Transesophageal echocardiography (TEE)
• Procedural sedation administration and monitoring
• Rotablator atherectomy and vascular closure systems

Schedule & On-Call

• On-call required: minimum 1–2 shifts per week
• Weekend coverage: every 3rd weekend

Requirements

• Minimum 3 years of cardiac cath lab experience
• Active ACLS and BLS certifications
• Proficiency with electronic health records (required)
• First-time travelers welcome

Additional Notes

• COVID-19 vaccine required (medical exemptions only)
• Flu vaccine required (medical/religious exemptions only)
• Candidates residing within 50 miles of the facility are not eligible
• Approximately 4 hours of pre-start modules (non-billable)
• One pre-approved time-off request honored per contract