Travel Nurse RN - Cardiac Cath Lab - $2,682 per week

Fusion Medical Staffing; Richmond (KY); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Highly competitive pay for travel professionals

Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance

Paid Time Off (PTO) after 1560 hours

401(k) matching

Reimbursement for licensure and CEUs

Job summary

Fusion Medical Staffing is seeking a travel nurse RN specializing in Cardiac Cath Lab for an assignment in Richmond, Kentucky. The role requires recent experience, valid RN license, and relevant certifications.

The position offers competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and a supportive work environment with flexible travel opportunities.

Qualifications

• One year’s recent experience as a Cath Lab RN.
• Current BLS (AHA/ARC) Certification required.
• Valid RN license complying with Kentucky regulations.

Responsibilities

• Conduct patient assessments prior to procedures.
• Assist physicians during cardiac procedures.
• Monitor vital signs during procedures.

Skills

Critical thinking

Interpersonal communication skills

Ability to read and comprehend written instructions

Education

Valid RN license in compliance with state regulations

Tools

BLS (AHA/ARC) Certification

ACLS Certification

Job description

Fusion Medical Staffing‑Cath Lab is seeking a travel nurse RN Cardiac Cath Lab for a travel nursing assignment in Richmond, Kentucky.

Job Details

• Location: Facility in Richmond, Kentucky
• Specialty: Cardiac Cath Lab
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 06/29/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• Hours: 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, days
• Employment Type: Travel

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

Responsibilities

• 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 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

Essential Skills

• Critical thinking, service excellence, and good interpersonal communication skills
• The ability to read, write, and communicate in the English language
• Ability to read/comprehend written instructions, follow verbal instructions, and proficiency in PC 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 (professional and ancillary) 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 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.

EEO Statement

*Fusion is an EOE/E‑Verify Employer

Fusion Medical Staffing - Cath Lab Job ID #1930716. Pay package is based on 12‑hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax‑free stipend amount to be determined.