Travel Nurse RN - Cardiac Catheterization Lab in Chesapeake, VA

Job Title

Registered Nurse – Cardiovascular Holding (Cardiac Cath Lab / EP)

Location

Chesapeake, VA

Schedule / Job Type

Contract | Days | 4x10-hour shifts varying between 7:00 AM – 7:00 PM | 40 hours per week | Weekdays only, no weekends or on-call

Key Responsibilities

• Provide pre- and post-procedure nursing care for patients undergoing minimally invasive cardiac procedures
• Monitor and manage patients receiving cardiac medications and vasoactive drips
• Support care for patients with devices including intra-aortic balloon pumps (IABP) and Impella devices
• Assist with patient care related to electrophysiology (EP) studies and EP device implants
• Collaborate with the cardiovascular team to ensure safe and efficient patient throughput in a holding environment
• Document patient assessments and interventions accurately using Epic EMR

Required Qualifications

• Active Virginia RN license or Compact RN license in hand at time of submission — no exceptions
• Minimum of two years of recent, relevant RN experience
• Proficiency in Epic EMR — no exceptions
• Current BLS certification through the American Heart Association
• Current ACLS certification through the American Heart Association
• Critical care exposure with cardiac patients is required

Preferred Experience / Skills

• Experience in ICU, Emergency Department, Cardiac Cath Lab, Pre/Post Procedure Recovery, or Cardiac Rehabilitation
• Hands-on experience with coronary angioplasty, coronary stent placement, EP studies, and EP device implants
• Familiarity with cardiac medications and vasoactive drip management in a procedural or critical care setting

Why Join Us

• Work in a dynamic cardiovascular setting in the scenic Coastal Virginia region, close to Virginia Beach and Norfolk
• Extended contract opportunities available, offering stability and continuity for travel nurses seeking longer assignments