Travel Cath Lab RN

Travel Cath Lab RN provides specialized care for patients undergoing cardiac catheterization and interventional treatments. The RN prepares patients for procedures, assists during interventions, and monitors immediate post-procedure recovery. Responsibilities include positioning patients, placing EKG leads, assisting physicians with catheter and device placements (catheters, wires, balloons, stents, structural heart devices), operating hemodynamic equipment, monitoring vital signs and hemodynamic parameters, removing arterial/venous sheaths, transporting patients to recovery, maintaining cath lab equipment, and ensuring safety, infection control, and regulatory standards. Strong communication, clinical proficiency in cardiac care, and adaptability are essential for coordinating with cardiologists and cath lab teams.