Travel Cardiac Cath Lab Registered Nurse

American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN Cardiac Cath Lab for a travel nursing job in Weirton, West Virginia.

• Specialty:
  Cardiac Cath Lab
• Discipline:
  RN
• Start Date:
  
  02/16/2026
• Duration:
  13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift:
  12 hours, days
• Employment Type:
  
  Travel

Job Description

American Traveler is seeking an experienced Cath Lab RN with at least 2 years of cath lab experience and current BLS & ACLS certifications for an acute care assignment.

• Work in a hospital-based Cardiac Cath Lab with acute care setting
• Care provided in 2 Cath/IR labs, 1 hybrid room, and 7 holding rooms
• Average case volume is 16 per day, including cardiac (diagnostic, PCI, pacemaker), vascular, IR, mediports, dialysis caths, and AAA stenting
• Procedures involve use of impellas, IABP, shockwave, IVUS, FFR, IFR, swans, and roto equipment
• Patient care includes pre-admission, post-procedural care in holding, procedural nursing, PICC line insertion, IV conscious sedation, and airway management
• Three 12-hour day shifts per week ) with varied weekday and rotating weekend on-call duties
• Required participation in the holiday call rotation
• 30-minute call response time supported by a four-person team (2 RNs, 2 cardiovascular techs)
• No floating outside the department
• Charting is done in Cerner EMR; experience preferred
• Current equipment includes GE Mac Lab; transition to Phillips Xper planned in 2025
• Job duties include pre and post procedural patient care, procedural nursing, airway management, and PICC line insertions
• Charge nurse supports workflow and assignments on each shift
• Team includes a charge RN and 6 Cath Lab techs
• 2-3 department-specific orientation shifts provided with a preceptor
• Hospital-provided royal blue scrubs are required
• Weekend and holiday on-call coverage is required per rotation schedule
• Returning travelers must have a 2-year break from WVU Medicine facilities and may not exceed one year of cumulative travel work within the health system
• First-time travelers are accepted

• Active WV RN or Compact RN license required
• American Heart Association BLS and ACLS certifications required
• Minimum of 2 years recent experience in a Cath Lab setting required
• Prior exposure to IR and peripheral vascular cases needed
• Experience with impellas, IABP, shockwave, IVUS, FFR, IFR, swans, and roto required
• Must be skilled in IV conscious sedation and airway management
• Ability to read and interpret tele rhythms and respond appropriately is required
• A copy of an unexpired driver’s license must be provided
• Candidates must live outside a 50-mile radius to be eligible

• High Pay and Bonuses
• Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance with Day 1 Options
• 401(k) Plan
• Weekly Payroll Deposit
• Free Online CEUs
• Generous Housing Allowance
• Travel and Licensure Reimbursements
• Non-taxed Per Diem and Subsidy
• Traveler Rewards and Discounts

American Traveler Job  #P- . Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title:
Travel RN - Cath Lab/EP

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.