Travel Cath Lab RN

American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN Cardiac Cath Lab for a travel nursing job in Louisville, Kentucky.

• Specialty:
  Cardiac Cath Lab
• Discipline:
  RN
• Start Date:
  
  09/27/2026
• Duration:
  14 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift:
  12 hours, days
• Employment Type:
  
  Travel

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Days, 3x12hrs
• Hours:
  
  36 hrs/wk
• Start Date:
  
  Sep 27, 2026
• Length: 14 weeks
• Openings: 1

American Traveler is hiring an experienced Cath Lab RN requiring KY or compact RN licensure and prior cath lab experience for a rotating schedule position with call coverage.

• Cath Lab unit within a hospital setting
• Performs left and right diagnostic and interventional heart caths, pacemaker and AICD implants, loop recorders, Impella placements, balloon pumps, TEEs, cardioversions, and tilt table procedures
• Cares for STEMI patients and performs peripheral IV access
• 1:1 patient ratio
• Uses IV pumps, groin and radial sheaths, Impellas, balloon pumps, IVUS, ultrasound, fluoroscopy, Zoll monitors, and hemodynamic systems
• Epic charting required
• Rotating schedule:
  Week 1 Mon-Fri day shift ;
  Week 2 Mon-Fri call coverage  plus Sat/Sun
• 36 hours per week, 12-hour shifts, 3 days per week
• Call coverage required as part of the rotating schedule

• Active KY or compact RN license required
• Current BLS and ACLS certifications
• Minimum 2 years of cath lab RN experience required
• Nursing Diploma or Associate's Degree (ASN) required
• Epic EMR experience required
• Experience with Impella operation, balloon pump operation, TEE procedures, cardioversion procedures, tilt table procedures, and STEMI patient care
• Experience operating IV pumps, groin and radial sheaths, IVUS, ultrasound, fluoroscopy, Zoll monitors, and hemodynamic systems

• Responsible for assessing, developing, implementing, and evaluating individualized patient care plans
• Delegates tasks to licensed and non-licensed staff and functions as a mentor/preceptor
• Facilitates patient and family education related to care, treatment, and discharge planning
• Collaborates with interdisciplinary teams to support patient and organizational needs
• Participates in quality, safety, and service improvement initiatives

American Traveler Job  #P-749197. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 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.