Travel Cath Lab RN

Fusion Medical Staffing; Fredericksburg (TX); On-site; USD 82,656 - 130,872; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Highly competitive pay for travel

Comprehensive medical, dental, and VIS

PTO after 1560 hours

Life and short‑term disability offered

401(k) matching

Refer‑a‑Friend Bonus Program

24/7 recruiter support

Licensure and CEU reimbursement

Job summary

Fusion Medical Staffing – Facility in Fredericksburg, Texas, is seeking a Travel Cath Lab RN to provide specialized care for patients undergoing cardiac catheterization and interventional treatments. The RN prepares patients, assists during procedures, and monitors recovery with a strong focus on safety and regulatory standards.

Ideal candidates will have at least one year of Cath Lab experience, active RN license, and current BLS and ACLS certifications.

Qualifications

• One year’s recent experience as a Cath Lab RN.
• Valid RN license in compliance with state regulations.
• Current BLS (AHA or ARC) Certification.
• Current ACLS Certification.

Responsibilities

• Conduct assessment of patients prior to procedures, including review of medical history and physical exams.
• Position patients correctly and ensure EKG leads are properly placed.
• Assist physicians during procedures with catheters, wires, balloons, stents and other devices.
• Operate and monitor hemodynamic equipment and respond to rhythm changes.
• Support post‑procedure care and smooth transition to next phase of care.
• Maintain and troubleshoot cath lab equipment and supplies.
• Communicate effectively with team, patients, families, and physicians.
• Adhere to safety, infection control, and regulatory standards.

Skills

Physical Abilities

Interpersonal Skills

Technical/Motor Skills

Mental Requirements

Sensory

Job description

Travel Cath Lab RN

Fusion Medical Staffing – Facility in Fredericksburg, Texas.

Summary

The Travel Cath Lab RN provides specialized care for patients undergoing cardiac catheterization and interventional treatments. The RN prepares patients for procedures, assists during interventions, and monitors immediate post‑procedure recovery. Working closely with cardiologists and cath lab teams, this role requires advanced cardiac care skills, strong communication, and the ability to adapt quickly while maintaining strict safety and regulatory standards.

Required Qualifications

• One year’s recent experience as a Cath Lab RN
• Valid RN license in compliance with state regulations
• Current BLS (AHA or ARC) Certification
• Current ACLS Certification

Preferred Qualifications

• PALS or ENPC Certifications
• RCIS certification
• Other certifications and licenses may be required for this position

Essential Work Functions

• Conduct assessment of patients prior to procedures, including review of medical history and performing physical exams
• Assist in positioning patients correctly for the procedure and ensure EKG electrodes and cardiac leads are properly placed
• Assist physicians during procedures, including placement of catheters, wires, balloons, stents, structural heart devices, and other cardiac interventions
• Operate and monitor hemodynamic equipment, recognizing and responding to changes in cardiac rhythms and hemodynamic waveforms
• Assist in arterial and/or venous sheath removal using closure devices, manual pressure, or mechanical compression, and transport patients to the appropriate recovery area
• Monitor vital signs, ECG, and hemodynamic parameters during cardiac catheterization and interventional procedure
• Support post‑procedure care, including monitoring patient recovery and ensuring a smooth transition to the next phase of care
• Maintain and troubleshoot cath lab equipment, ensuring everything is functioning properly and fully stocked for procedures
• Communicate effectively with team members, patients, families, and physicians to provide seamless care
• Adhere to hospital safety protocols, infection control guidelines, and regulatory standards
• Perform other duties as assigned within the scope of practice

Required Essential Skills

Physical Abilities

• Must be able to remain in a stationary position, move about, move equipment (50‑100 lbs), push, pull, and bend

Interpersonal Skills

• Must be able to work effectively with a variety of personnel to present a positive attitude and professionalism

Technical/Motor Skills

• Must have the ability to grasp, perform fine manipulation, push/pull, and move about when assisting with procedures and/or using department equipment

Mental Requirements

• Must be able to cope with frequent contact with the general public and customers while meeting deadlines under pressure
• Must be able to work under close supervision occasionally, as well as working without assistance from other personnel
• Must be able to contend with irregular activity schedules occasionally and maintain continuous concentration to detail

Sensory

• Must possess visual acuity and ability to effectively communicate

Benefits

• Highly competitive pay for travel professionals
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance with first‑day coverage
• Paid Time Off (PTO) after 1560 hours
• Life and short‑term disability offered
• 401(k) matching
• Aggressive Refer‑a‑Friend Bonus Program
• 24/7 recruiter support
• Reimbursement for licensure and CEUs

Other Duties Disclaimer

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Other duties may be assigned. This job description is not a comprehensive list of all activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job and is subject to change at any time with or without notice.

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