Cath Lab RN

Interventional Cardiac Cath Lab RN | Sayre, PA | 13-Week Contract

This travel opportunity is in a high-acuity interventional cardiac cath lab serving an adult patient population. The unit operates as a procedural area with robust interdisciplinary support including respiratory services, pharmacy, social services, and rapid response teams.

Schedule & Contract Details

• Shift: Days, 5×8-hour shifts (08:00–16:30)
• Contract duration: 13 weeks
• Call: Minimum 1 shift per week; every third weekend
• Weekend coverage: Every third weekend
• Pre-approved time off: 1 week available
• Orientation: 8 hours (non-billable pre-start modules, approximately 4 hours)

Required Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years of interventional cardiac cath lab experience
• Active ACLS and BLS certifications
• Candidates must reside more than 50 miles from the facility

Clinical Scope

Candidates should be proficient in a broad range of cardiac interventional procedures, including:

• Diagnostic and interventional catheterizations (left and right heart)
• Percutaneous Coronary Interventions (PCI) and rotablator atherectomy
• TAVR, valvuloplasty, and ASD/cardiac implant closures
• IABP placement/removal and Impella insertion
• Ventricular assist device insertion and Watchman procedures
• Pacemaker/defibrillator lead extraction
• Procedural sedation administration and monitoring
• Swan-Ganz/pulmonary artery line monitoring
• 12-lead EKG acquisition and dysrhythmia interpretation
• Vascular closure systems, sheath removal, and topical hemostasis

Vaccines

• COVID-19: Required (medical exemptions only)
• Flu: Required (medical or religious exemptions accepted)