Travel Cath Lab RN

American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN Cardiac Cath Lab for a travel nursing job in Kansas City, Missouri.

• Specialty:
  Cardiac Cath Lab
• Discipline:
  RN
• Start Date:
  
  11/16/2026
• Duration:
  13 weeks
• 40 hours per week
• Shift: 8 hours, days
• Employment Type:
  
  Travel

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Days, 5x8hrs
• Hours:
  
  40 hrs/wk
• Start Date:
  
  Nov 16, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

American Traveler is hiring an experienced Cath Lab/EP RN with 2 years of recent specialty experience and required on-call availability including weekends.

• Work in the Cath Lab/Interventional Cardiology/Hybrid OR/EP unit of a hospital
• Average daily census of 4 procedures per lab with 16 visits per day
• Patient ratios of 1:4 during days and 1:3 during nights
• Day shift schedule, 5x8 hours from 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM
• On-call required, including weekends
• Regular floating may be required between departments, units, and facilities as needed
• Uses EPIC charting system

• Active RN license, Missouri or compact in hand required at time of consideration
• Both Kansas and Missouri licenses, or compact, required due to potential floating needs
• Current certifications: BLS and ACLS
• Minimum 2 years of recent specialty experience required, including a full year within the past 12 months with no employment gaps greater than 90 days
• Previous charge nurse experience required
• Teaching hospital experience preferred
• Extensive cath lab procedural skills required, including diagnostic and interventional cardiac catheterization, cardiac stent placement, IABP placement/removal, Impella insertion, PCI, TAVR, Watchman procedure, pacemaker insertion, and rotablator atherectomy
• Skilled in hemodynamic monitoring including right/left heart catheterization and pulmonary artery line/Swan Ganz monitoring
• Proficient in procedural sedation administration and monitoring, along with related medications (antiarrhythmics, antihypertensives, vasopressors, thrombolytics, reversal agents)
• Experience with vascular closure systems (Perclose, Star Close) and sheath removal/monitoring
• Competent in EKG/ECG interpretation, dysrhythmia management, and ventilator management
• IV therapy skills including central line assistance, PICC line care, and blood product administration
• EPIC charting experience required

• Provide direct patient care in diagnostic and interventional cardiac catheterization procedures
• Circulate and scrub for cath lab and EP procedures as needed
• Monitor patients receiving procedural sedation and manage emergency medications as needed
• Scrubs provided by facility
• First-time travelers are welcome to apply
• Must reside outside a 75-mile radius to be eligible; no local candidates accepted
• Maximum RTO of 7 days permitted
• Former BJC/Saint Luke's employees must wait 18 months with a 3-month break in service to return as a traveler, and permanent employees must wait 1 year
• Travel partners are not accepted for this position

American Traveler Job  #P-767046. Pay package is based on 8 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

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.

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.