Travel Cath Lab RN

tms; Tucson (AZ); On-site; USD 83,000 - 124,000; Full time

Job summary

We’re seeking an experienced and motivated Travel Cath Lab RN to join a leading cardiovascular team in Tucson, AZ. This contract is ideal for nurses who thrive in high-acuity environments and want to expand their expertise while enjoying all the beauty and adventure southern Arizona has to offer.

Circulate and monitor during diagnostic and interventional procedures, caring for patients undergoing cardiac catheterization, EP, and IR.

Qualifications

• Active RN license with ACLS & BLS required.
• At least 3 years Cath Lab experience strongly preferred (will consider less with strong background).
• Experience in electrophysiology (EP), interventional radiology (IR), or prior travel assignments is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Circulate and monitor during diagnostic and interventional procedures.
• Provide care for patients undergoing cardiac catheterization, EP, and IR.
• Assist with high-risk procedures including STEMI cases and use of specialized equipment (Impella, IABP, Anari).
• Maintain a sterile field and uphold best practices for patient safety and infection control.
• Collaborate with physicians, techs, and the care team to deliver high-quality outcomes.

Skills

Circulating

Monitoring

High-risk equipment

Travel nurse experience

Tools

Impella

IABP

Anari

Job description

Travel Cath Lab RN – Tucson, Arizona (13-Week Contract)

Location: Tucson, AZ

We’re seeking an experienced and motivated Travel Cath Lab RN to join a leading cardiovascular team in Tucson, AZ. This contract is ideal for nurses who thrive in high-acuity environments and want to expand their expertise while enjoying all the beauty and adventure southern Arizona has to offer.

Responsibilities

Circulate and monitor during diagnostic and interventional procedures.

Provide care for patients undergoing cardiac catheterization, electrophysiology (EP), and interventional radiology (IR).

Assist with high-risk procedures including STEMI cases and use of specialized equipment (Impella, IABP, Anari).

Maintain a sterile field and uphold best practices for patient safety and infection control.

Collaborate with physicians, techs, and the care team to deliver high-quality outcomes.

Requirements

Licensure/Certifications: Active RN license, ACLS & BLS required.

Experience: At least 3 years of Cath Lab experience strongly preferred (will consider less with strong background).

Skills: Circulating, monitoring, and familiarity with high-risk equipment (Impella, IABP, Anari).

Preferred Experience: Electrophysiology, IR, and prior travel assignments.

Why Tucson?

Tucson is a vibrant desert city known for sunshine, culture, and outdoor adventure. On your days off you can:

Hike through the Saguaro National Park among towering cacti.

Explore downtown Tucson’s art galleries, live music, and Southwestern cuisine.

Take scenic drives through Mt. Lemmon or the Sonoran Desert.

Discover local history at the Mission San Xavier del Bac.

Enjoy year-round sunshine, perfect for hiking, biking, and exploring the outdoors.

This is a fantastic opportunity for a skilled Cath Lab RN to grow professionally while experiencing the best of Arizona living.

Bring your expertise to Tucson and make an impact—both in the lab and in your next adventure.