Travel Cath Lab RN - $2,643 per week

American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN Cardiac Cath Lab for a travel nursing job in Columbia, South Carolina.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Cardiac Cath Lab
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 10/12/2026
• 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: Oct 12, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is hiring an experienced Cath Lab/EP RN for a 13-week acute care hospital assignment requiring SC or compact RN license and at least 2 years of cath lab/EP experience.

Details

• Diagnostic Cardiac Cath Lab and Electrophysiology (EP) Lab setting in an acute care hospital
• 1:1 patient ratio
• Day shift schedule, 4x10 hours, 7:00am-5:30pm, with variation based on procedure completion
• Weekend call required as part of on-call rotation
• On-call requirement includes one weekend (Fri/Sat/Sun) per month and one weekday call shift per week, subject to change based on staffing needs
• No floating between service lines or to sister facilities
• Uses Epic EMR

Requirements

• Active SC RN license or compact license in hand prior to start
• BLS and ACLS certification required (AHA only)
• Minimum 2 years of Cath Lab/EP experience required
• Community hospital experience required
• Skilled in cardiac cath lab procedures including cardiac stent placement, diagnostic and interventional catheterizations, left and right heart catheterization, and Impella insertion
• Experienced in circulating procedures, dysrhythmia interpretation/management, and procedural sedation monitoring
• Must provide own radiation badge; facility does not supply one to travelers
• Valid driver's license and SSN required for consideration

Additional Information

• Responsible for administering and monitoring procedural sedation medications during cardiac procedures
• Facility-issued scrubs provided for Cath Lab staff
• Free parking available in downtown lots and garages (garage clearance limited to average SUV/truck height)
• During hurricane season (June-November), all staff may be reassigned to emergency response duties
• First-time travelers may be considered depending on position needs
• Previous MUSC perm or PRN staff must have a 1-year separation before returning as a traveler
• Local candidates considered on a case-by-case basis at a reduced rate; non-local candidates prioritized
• Candidates must live within a 60-mile radius or meet local candidate criteria
• All requested time off must be submitted and approved in advance based on facility needs
• Block scheduling may be requested but requires manager approval and is not guaranteed

American Traveler Job ID #P-757476. 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

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