Travel Nurse RN - Cardiac Cath Lab

Position: Travel Nurse RN - Cardiac Cath Lab - $1,652 per week

Amergis Healthcare Staffing, Inc. is seeking a travel nurse RN Cardiac Cath Lab for a travel nursing job in Baltimore, Maryland.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty:
  Cardiac Cath Lab
• Discipline:
  RN
• Duration:
  16 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift:
  12 hours
• Employment Type:
  
  Travel

Cath Lab Registered Nurse Location: University of Maryland Medical Center – Downtown Address: Baltimore, MD 21201

About the Role

University of Maryland Medical Center – Downtown is seeking an experienced Cath Lab RN to support diagnostic and interventional cardiac procedures within a high-acuity catheterization lab. The RN will assist with patient preparation, procedural sedation, circulation and scrubbing during cases, and post-procedure recovery. This role requires strong clinical assessment skills, the ability to interpret dysrhythmias, and competency in caring for patients undergoing interventional cardiac procedures.

This assignment supports an immediate need for a Cath Lab RN with at least two years of experience, with three years preferred.

Key Responsibilities

• Administer patient medications

• Assist in diagnostic and interventional cardiac procedures

• Circulate and scrub during cardiac catheterization and electrophysiology procedures

• Perform pre- and post-procedure patient assessments

• Monitor and document vital signs and sedation levels

• Identify signs of infection or procedural complications

• Prepare patients for procedures and ensure accurate consent documentation

• Provide discharge teaching on procedures, medications, wound care, activity, and lifestyle changes

• Manage administrative aspects of Cath/EP patient care

• Maintain accurate computerized documentation

• Float to specialty sister units and lower-acuity areas as needed

• Maintain patient confidentiality and adhere to HIPAA standards

• Perform additional duties as assigned

Shift Schedule

Shift: Day Shift Hours: 4×10s — 07:00–17:30 Weekends: Every other weekend required Holidays: Required as scheduled Floating: Required within specialty and sister units

Minimum Requirements

• Active MD RN license

• BLS and ACLS required

• CPI preferred

• Minimum 2 years Cath Lab experience (3 years preferred)

• Participation in Amergis Competency program (if applicable)

• Current CPR (if applicable)

• TB questionnaire, PPD, or chest X-ray (as required)

• Current health certificate (per state/contract regulations)

• Must meet all federal, state, and local employment requirements

• Strong communication skills;
  English proficiency required

• Computer proficiency required

• Must be at least 18 years of age

Compensation Packages

Travel RN Hourly Pay: $36.25 Meals: $602 Housing: $1,050 Estimated Weekly Pay: $3,102

Facility Information

University of Maryland Medical Center – Downtown is a major academic medical center offering advanced cardiac and interventional services. The Cath Lab RN will support:

• Diagnostic and interventional cardiac catheterizations

• Electrophysiology procedures

• Sedation administration and monitoring

• Dysrhythmia interpretation and management

• Pre- and post-procedure recovery

• Cross-coverage within specialty units

Why Join This Assignment

This assignment offers the opportunity to work in a high-acuity cardiac environment with a diverse procedural mix and strong interdisciplinary collaboration. With consistent daytime hours, structured weekend/holiday scheduling, and exposure to advanced cardiac interventions, this role is ideal for experienced Cath Lab RNs seeking a challenging and rewarding contract.

Benefits At Amergis, we firmly believe that our employees are the heartbeat of our organization and we are happy to offer the following benefits:

• Competitive pay & weekly paychecks
• Health, dental, vision, and life insurance
• 401(k) savings plan
• Awards and recognition programs

* Benefit eligibility is dependent on employment status.
About Amergis Amergis, formerly known as Maxim Healthcare Staffing, has served our clients and communities by connecting people to the work that matters since 1988. We provide meaningful opportunities to our extensive network of healthcare and school-based professionals, ready to work in any hospital, government facility, or school. Through partnership and innovation, Amergis creates unmatched staffing experiences to deliver…