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

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Cardiac Cath Lab
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 01/26/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 40 hours per week
• Shift: 10 hours, days
• Employment Type: Travel

Job Description

American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for a Cath Lab position requiring WA or compact RN licensure, BLS, ACLS, and proficiency in advanced cardiac interventions.

Responsibilities

• Work in a hospital-based Cath Lab within a teaching and Magnet-designated environment
• Typical patient population includes those undergoing coronary angiograms, complex interventions, and support devices such as Impella, IABP, Tandem Heart, and ECMO
• Day shifts are 4x10 hours from 7:30 to 18:00
• Weekend shifts are required based on schedule
• On-call duties include 4-6 days per month, with at least one weekend call per month and assignments to the late team
• Nurse-to-patient ratio is typically 1:2
• No floating within or outside the hospital
• Uses Epic charting system; experience preferred but not required
• Local candidates are accepted at the same rate
• Cath Lab RNs will assist with advanced cardiac procedures and support device placements
• Scrubs of any color may be worn; OR personnel are provided scrubs
• First-time travelers may be considered depending on overall experience
• A maximum of one week of requested time off is allowed and not permitted during orientation
• Return to work for previous employees limited by a minimum separation period
• No radius requirement for travel rate eligibility

Requirements

• Active WA or compact RN license required
• Current BLS and ACLS certifications required
• Minimum 2 years of Cath Lab RN experience
• Experience with coronary interventions, including placement of Swan-Ganz catheters, endomyocardial biopsies, temporary pacing wires, and scrubbing for coronary stenting
• No pending licenses accepted; must have active licensure at the time of consideration
• COVID vaccination and booster required with no exceptions
• Prior staff must be separated from the facility for at least 18 months to be considered

Benefits

• High Pay and Bonuses
• Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance with Day 1 Options
• 401(k) Plan
• Weekly Payroll Deposit
• Free Online CEUs
• Generous Housing Allowance
• Travel and Licensure Reimbursements
• Non-taxed Per Diem and Subsidy
• Traveler Rewards and Discounts

American Traveler Job ID #P-653214. Pay package is based on 10 hour shifts and 40 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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