Travel Cath Lab RN - $3,388 per week

HonorVet Technologies is seeking a travel nurse RN Cardiac Cath Lab for a travel nursing job in Santa Monica, California.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Cardiac Cath Lab
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 10/27/2025
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, days
• Employment Type: Travel

Cardiac Cath Lab
Location: Santa Monica, CA

Unit Overview

• Unit Type: Cardiac Catheterization Lab
• Cases: 3 scheduled/day; up to 9 cases with ER add-ons
• Rooms/Beds: 4 rooms, 4 beds
• Shift: 10-hour shifts (07:00–17:30)
• Schedule: Block scheduling; 4 weekend shifts per contract
• Call Required: Rotation-based; 30 min response time; ~10 call shifts/6 weeks (includes 1 weekend)
• Float: May be required

Required

• Certifications: BLS, ACLS, CCI RCIS or RCES, NIHSS
• Experience: Minimum 2 years Cath Lab RN experience
• Documentation: Epic charting
• Skills:
  • Diagnostic & interventional cardiac caths (LHC, RHC, PCI, angioplasty)
  • IABP and Impella insertion/management
  • Electrophysiology studies and ablations
  • Stroke interventions (embolectomy, coil/sphere embolizations, TPA administration)
  • Vascular and peripheral procedures (angioplasty, stenting, embolizations)
  • Procedural sedation administration & monitoring

Preferred

• Previous charge RN experience
• 2+ years in a complex Cath Lab
• EP and Interventional Radiology cross-training

Unit Notes

• Patient Diagnoses: STEMI, NSTEMI, arrhythmias (SVT, CHB, V-tach), cardiomyopathy, Takotsubo syndrome, strokes, peripheral vascular disease
• Procedures: PCI, angioplasty, electrophysiology ablations, coil embolizations, LVAD, TAVR, Watchman, vascular interventions
• Equipment: Acist contrast injector, intravascular ultrasound, fractional flow reserve, Phillips hemodynamic monitoring, Penumbra thrombectomy device, Impella, IABP, Rotablator
• Meds used frequently: Nitro, Epinephrine, Neo, Norepinephrine, TPA, Lasix, Isuprel

Other Information

• Support Services: Pharmacy, Radiology, Respiratory, Rapid Response, Physical Therapy, Social Services, Transportation
• Communication: SBAR
• Orientation: 2–3 shifts
• Scrubs: Provided by hospital
• Time-off: Limited; unit manager approval required
• Traveler acceptance: No first-time travelers

About HonorVet Technologies

Benefits

• Vision benefits
• License and certification reimbursement
• Continuing Education
• Medical benefits
• Wellness and fitness programs
• Dental benefits
• Guaranteed Hours
• Mileage reimbursement
• Referral bonus
• Bereavement
• Holiday Pay
• Sick pay
• Retention bonus