Travel Cath Lab Registered Nurse

Company: American Traveler
Location: Lees Summit
Posted on: March 20, 2026

Job Description:

Job Description American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN Cardiac Cath Lab for a travel nursing job in Lee's Summit, Missouri. Job Description & Requirements - Specialty: Cardiac Cath Lab - Discipline: RN - Start Date: 04/20/2026 - Duration: 13 weeks - 40 hours per week - Shift: 8 hours, days - Employment Type: Travel Assignment Overview - Shift: Days, 5x8hrs - Hours: 40 hrs/wk - Start Date: Apr 20, 2026 - Length: 13 weeks - Openings: 1 Description American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for a Cath Lab/EP position requiring 2 years of recent specialty experience, Epic proficiency, and active Kansas and Missouri (or compact) RN licensure. Details - Works in a Cath Lab and Electrophysiology (EP) Lab setting - Average daily census of 4 procedures per lab - Patient ratios of 1:4 on days and 1:3 on nights - Day shift schedule, 5x8-hour shifts (8:00–16:30) - On-call required, including weekends, with call coverage across multiple facilities - Floating between departments, units, and facilities may be required on a regular basis - Charting system: Epic (experience required) - Procedures include complex PCI, diagnostic and interventional cardiac catheterizations, IABP placement/removal, Impella insertion, PCI, rotablator atherectomy, pacemaker/defibrillator lead extraction, ventricular assist device insertion, right and left heart catheterizations, pharmacological stress testing, scrub and circulate procedures, sheath removal, and vascular closure systems - Preferred skills include ASD closures, cardiac implant closure devices, TAVR, valvuloplasty, Watchman procedure, and LAA closure - Additional clinical skills include Swan-Ganz/PA line monitoring, ventilator management, procedural sedation monitoring, ACT, dysrhythmia interpretation, end-tidal CO2 monitoring, 12-lead EKG/ECG, external compression devices, PICC line care, IV infusion pumps, blood product administration, and radiation/laser safety Requirements - Active RN license in both Kansas and Missouri, or a compact license, must be in hand at time of consideration - Current BLS and ACLS certifications required - Minimum 2 years of recent Cath Lab/EP specialty experience required - Must have at least 1 full year of in-specialty experience within the past 12 months with no employment gap greater than 90 days in the past year - Complex PCI experience required - Epic EMR experience required - Prior travel experience required - Teaching hospital experience preferred - 2 professional references required: one must be at supervisor level or above, the second may be a charge RN; all references must be from individuals who have worked with you within the past year - SSN required for consideration Additional Information - First-time travelers are welcome to apply - Candidates residing within a 50-mile radius of the facility are considered local and are not eligible for this position - RTO is capped at 7 days for the duration of the contract - Candidates who have worked at this health system within the past 18 months must have a minimum 3-month break in service before being eligible - Pre-start compliance modules must be completed prior to the start date; Epic training should be completed first, with a test-out option available - Infusion pump and glucometer training must be completed by the Sunday prior to the start date - No travel partners accepted - Scrubs are provided by the facility American Traveler Job ID P-685832. Pay package is based on 8 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 About American Traveler 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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