Travel Cath Lab Technologist
Listed on 2026-10-10
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Healthcare
Cardiology
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:
11/02/2026 - 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:
Nov 2, 2026 - Length: 13 weeks
- Openings: 1
American Traveler is hiring an experienced Cath Lab RN for a 13-week assignment requiring VA or compact RN license, prior travel experience, and advanced interventional cardiac procedure skills.
Details- Acute care teaching hospital Cath Lab with 6 procedure rooms and daily census of 15-20 adult patients
- Common diagnoses include coronary artery disease, valve disorders, heart failure, and ASD/PFO closures
- Performs advanced procedures including TAVR, LAA closures, Cardiomems, thrombectomy, mitral clips, renal denervation, and research protocols
- Utilizes equipment including IABP, Impella, Penumbra, Rotapro, CSI, Shockwave, laser, OCT, and IVUS
- Epic charting system required
- Day shift schedule of 4x10 hours, 7:30am-6pm, plus call
- Up to 26 weeks available by request
- 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
- Must be available to work or take call for one holiday per 13-week contract
- Active VA or compact RN license (in hand or pending accepted, with emergency authorization available while processing)
- ACLS and BLS certification required; CCI RCIS certification preferred
- Minimum 2 years of experience required, 3+ years preferred
- Prior travel nursing experience required
- 1:1 patient ratio experience
- 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
- Epic charting experience required
- Teaching hospital, community hospital, and Trauma Level I/II experience preferred
- Hospital is a Level I Trauma Center, Magnet-designated, and certified stroke center with over 700 licensed beds
- Nationally recognized for cardiac cath lab excellence with American College of Cardiology accreditation for PCI procedures
- Six state-of-the-art cath labs performing thousands of advanced diagnostic and interventional procedures annually
- Supported by a multidisciplinary team with adjacent cardiac surgery and hybrid ORs
- First-time travelers are not accepted for this position
- Local candidates within 100 miles of the facility (per driver's license address) are not accepted
- Previous employees (per diem or permanent) must have a minimum one-year separation before returning as a traveler
- Travelers who have worked 365 days on assignment are not eligible to return, regardless of separation period, with case-by-case exceptions reviewed by leadership
- All RTO requests must be submitted up front with application
American Traveler Job #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
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.
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