Travel Cath Lab Technologist - $3,033 per week

American Traveler, LLC.; Roanoke (VA); On-site; USD 83,000 - 131,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Housing stipend

Premium insurance

Job summary

American Traveler is seeking an experienced Cath Lab Technologist for a travel assignment in Roanoke, Virginia. The role features 4x10 hour days, dayshift, with on-call duties in a busy Level I trauma teaching hospital.

You will work with a multidisciplinary team providing cath lab care for adults with CAD and related conditions. Candidates must hold an active VA or compact RN license, BLS/ACLS, and have 2+ years cath lab experience with Epic charting.

Qualifications

• Active VA or compact RN license (in hand or pending, with emergency authorization available while permanent license processes)
• BLS and ACLS certification required; CCI RCIS preferred
• Minimum 2 years of cath lab experience required, 3+ years preferred
• 1:1 patient ratio experience required
• Prior travel nursing experience required
• Epic charting experience required
• Teaching hospital, community hospital, and Trauma Level I/II experience preferred
• Skilled in cardiac cath lab procedures including LHC, RHC, PCI, PTCA, stent placement, atherectomy, temp pacer, Impella, IABP, TAVR, Watchman, and Mitraclip
• Scrub experience required
• Proficient in sterile technique, EKG lead placement, dysrhythmia recognition/interpretation, hemodynamic monitoring, and rapid response protocols
• Experience in diagnostic and interventional cath lab settings using fluoroscopy
• Knowledge of isolation precautions, equipment handling, and supply management
• Skilled in ACT monitoring, 12-lead EKG/ECG, radiation and laser safety, and sheath removal/monitoring
• Experience administering emergency medications, antiarrhythmics, antihypertensives, and IV vasopressors

Responsibilities

• Work within a multidisciplinary team supporting adjacent cardiac surgery and hybrid ORs
• Provide cath lab care for adult patients with CAD, valve disorders, heart failure, and closures
• Perform advanced procedures and utilize cath lab equipment
• Maintain Epic charting and on-call commitments as required
• Support a Level I Trauma teaching hospital environment

Job description

American Traveler is seeking a travel Cath Lab Technologist for a travel job in Roanoke, Virginia.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Cath Lab Technologist
• Discipline: Allied Health Professional
• Start Date: 10/19/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 40 hours per week
• Shift: 10 hours, days
• Employment Type: Travel

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Days, 4x10hrs
• Hours: 40 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Oct 19, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is hiring an experienced Cath Lab RN for a Level I Trauma teaching hospital, requiring a VA or compact RN license and prior cath lab call experience.

Details

• Cardiac Cath Lab unit with 6 procedure rooms and a daily census of 15-20 adult patients
• Serves adult patients with coronary artery disease, valve disorders, heart failure, and ASD/PFO closures
• Performs advanced procedures including TAVR, LAA closures, Cardiomems, thrombectomy, mitral clips, and renal denervation
• Utilizes equipment including IABP, Impella, Penumbra, Rotapro, CSI, Shockwave, laser, OCT, and IVUS
• Epic charting required
• Day shift schedule of 4x10 hours, 7:30a-6p
• On-call requirement of 7 on-call shifts and 5 late shifts every 6-week period, including one full weekend (Fri-Sun) and one Saturday for elective cases
• Must be able to return to hospital within 30 minutes when called for on-call shifts
• Holiday coverage required for one holiday per 13-week contract in rotation with staff

Requirements

• Active VA or compact RN license (in hand or pending, with emergency authorization available while permanent license processes)
• BLS and ACLS certification required; CCI RCIS preferred
• Minimum 2 years of cath lab experience required, 3+ years preferred
• 1:1 patient ratio experience required
• Prior travel nursing experience required
• Epic charting experience required
• Teaching hospital, community hospital, and Trauma Level I/II experience preferred
• Skilled in cardiac cath lab procedures including LHC, RHC, PCI, PTCA, stent placement, atherectomy, temp pacer, Impella, IABP, TAVR, Watchman, and Mitraclip
• Scrub experience required
• Proficient in sterile technique, EKG lead placement, dysrhythmia recognition/interpretation, hemodynamic monitoring, and rapid response protocols
• Experience in diagnostic and interventional cath lab settings using fluoroscopy
• Knowledge of isolation precautions, equipment handling, and supply management
• Skilled in ACT monitoring, 12-lead EKG/ECG, radiation and laser safety, and sheath removal/monitoring
• Experience administering emergency medications, antiarrhythmics, antihypertensives, and IV vasopressors

Additional Information

• Work within a multidisciplinary team supporting adjacent cardiac surgery and hybrid ORs
• Facility is a nationally recognized, ACC-accredited cardiac cath lab performing thousands of advanced diagnostic and interventional procedures annually
• Acute care teaching hospital with over 700 licensed beds, Level I Trauma Center and Magnet designation, and certified stroke center
• First-time travelers will not be considered for this position
• Local candidates within 100 miles of the facility are not accepted
• Previous employees (per diem or permanent) must have been separated for at least one year before returning as a traveler
• Travelers who have worked 365 days on assignment are not eligible to return, regardless of separation period, with exceptions reviewed case-by-case by facility leadership
• All RTO requests must be submitted upfront with consideration

American Traveler Job ID #P-763380. Pay package is based on 10 hour shifts and 40.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Travel RN - Cath Lab/EP

About American Traveler

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.

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, 24/7 support and access to our in-house clinicians, you are assured confidence and comfort throughout your assignment.