Travel Cath Lab RN

Fusion Medical Staffing; Rapid City (SD); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive medical insurance

Paid Time Off (PTO)

401(k) matching

Job summary

Fusion Medical Staffing is hiring a Travel Cath Lab RN for a 13-week assignment in Rapid City, South Dakota. The candidate will provide specialized care for patients undergoing cardiac interventions, assist during procedures, and monitor recovery.

Qualifications include a valid RN license, recent Cath Lab experience, and certifications in BLS and ACLS. Benefits include competitive pay, comprehensive insurance, and a supportive travel experience.

Qualifications

• One year’s recent experience as a Cath Lab RN.
• Valid RN license in compliance with state regulations.
• Current BLS and ACLS Certifications.

Responsibilities

• Conduct assessment of patients prior to procedures.
• Assist in positioning patients correctly for the procedure.
• Monitor vital signs and ECG during procedures.

Skills

Cath Lab experience

Patient care

Cardiac monitoring

Education

Valid RN license

BLS Certification

ACLS Certification

Job description

Travel Cath Lab RN

Fusion Medical Staffing – Facility in Rapid City, South Dakota

Fusion Medical Staffing is seeking a skilled Cardiac Cath Lab RN for a 13‑week travel assignment in Rapid City, South Dakota. The RN provides specialized care for patients undergoing cardiac catheterization and interventional treatments, preparing patients for procedures, assisting during interventions, and monitoring immediate post‑procedure recovery.

Required Qualifications

• One year’s recent experience as a Cath Lab RN
• Valid RN license in compliance with state regulations
• Current BLS (AHA/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 reviewing 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 the 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 procedures
• 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

Physical, Interpersonal, Technical, Mental, and Sensory Requirements

• Physical - Must be able to remain in a stationary position, move about, move equipment (50–100 lbs), push, pull, and bend
• Interpersonal - Must work effectively with a variety of personnel (professional and ancillary) while presenting a positive attitude and professionalism
• Technical/Motor - Must grasp and perform fine manipulation, push/pull, and move about when assisting with procedures and/or using department equipment
• Mental - Must handle contact with the general public, meet deadlines under pressure, work under close supervision 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

*Fusion is an EOE/E-Verify Employer #pb11

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.