Travel Cardiac Cath Lab RN
7 days ago
Los Angeles
American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN Cardiac Cath Lab for a travel nursing job in Northridge, California. Job Description & Requirements • Specialty: Cardiac Cath Lab, • Discipline: RN, • Start Date: 10/14/2025, • Duration: 32 weeks, • 40 hours per week, • Shift: 10 hours, days, • Work in a Level II trauma acute care hospital catheterization laboratory, • Unit includes 3 Cath/EP suites and 1 complex IR suite with an average of 8-10 cases per day, • Patient cases include interventional and diagnostic cardiac procedures, pacer and implant placements, STEMIs, balloon pump, Impella, ECMO, shockwave, and rotablader technologies, as well as EP studies, ablations, watchman, TAVR, trauma, IR, and neuro cases, • Equipment used includes Balloon Pump, Impella, and Rotablade, • Cerner and Merge are used for charting, • Shift is 10-hour days with variable starts, call included, and every other weekend coverage required, • On-call required: 12-14 call days per 4-week schedule, with call every other weekend (Friday evening through Monday morning), and a 30-minute response time is expected, • No floating required, • Scrubs are provided, • Primary duties include circulating, administering moderate sedation, patient teaching, medication administration, equipment setup, and patient transport, • Good communication skills and ability to work closely with interventionalists and the cath lab team are essential, • Self-scheduling is allowed, but requested days off are subject to departmental needs and union seniority rules, • Candidates must be flexible and willing to occasionally stay beyond scheduled shift for longer cases, • 2–3 shifts of unit-specific orientation provided, • First-time travelers may be considered, • Holiday call coverage may be required based on unit needs, • Previous direct employees (full-time, part-time, or PRN) of affiliated facilities within past year are not eligible\n \n Requirements\n, • Active CA RN license required at the time of consideration, • Minimum of 2 years of cath lab RN experience, • Certifications required: BLS, ACLS, PALS, • Experience with setup of cath lab equipment such as Balloon Pump, Impella, Rotablade is required, • Experience in EP, neuro, trauma, and/or complex IR is preferred but willingness to learn these areas will be considered, • Experience with Cerner EMR and Merge systems is preferred, • Ability to respond to call shifts within 30 minutes is required\n Benefits\n, • High Pay and Bonuses, • Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance with Day 1 Options, • 401(k) Plan, • Weekly Payroll Deposit, • Free Online CEUs, • Generous Housing Allowance, • Travel and Licensure Reimbursements, • Non-taxed Per Diem and Subsidy With thousands of travel nursing and allied jobs nationwide, our attentive and approachable recruiters find positions that align perfectly with your career aspirations and personal requirements. 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, with 24/7 support and access to our in-house clinicians, you are assured confidence and comfort throughout your assignment. With our team behind you, you can relax and enjoy a rewarding travel career.