- Specialty
- Cath Lab
- Type
- Travel
- Shift
- Days
- Hours
- 36/week
- Duration
- 13 weeks
- Start
- 11/09/2026
Job description
Thrive Staffing is seeking a travel nurse RN Cardiac Cath Lab for a travel nursing job in Montgomery, Alabama.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: Cardiac Cath Lab
- Discipline: RN
- Start Date: 11/09/2026
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours, days
- Employment Type: Travel
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Facility Overview
Located in a city with a Level II Trauma Center and a Level III NICU, this facility offers a variety of specialized services including a Primary Stroke Center with 492 beds.
General Information
- Number of Cath Labs: 4 rooms
- Travelers accepted with 1 year of interventional Cath Lab experience, including first-time travelers
- Lead available for use if traveler does not have their own
Patient Types
The following patient experience is required:
- STEMI/NSTEMI
- LHC/RHC
- CHF
- Angina
- ACS
- Afib
- IABP/Impella
- CTOs
- Staged/protected PCI
- Pericardiocentesis
- Temporary pacers
Experience in the following areas is not required but may be beneficial:
- EP: Pacemaker, MICRA, lead extractions/revisions, generator changes, ablations
- Vascular: Peripheral cases, carotids
- PE: Inari and EKOS
- Hybrid/Structural: Watchman, TAVR, PFOs
Non-ICU patients will go to the Cardiovascular Recovery (CVR) area post-procedure.
Workload
Expected patient volume is approximately 20-25 patients per day.
Required Certifications
- BLS
- ACLS
Required Skills
- Experience with the specified patient types
- Groin site management
- Radial band management (VascBand)
- Moderate sedation
- Ability to titrate drips
- Knowledge of emergency drugs
- Defibrillator/pacer usage
- Recognizing and addressing rhythm changes
- Understanding anticoagulant administration
- Comfortable addressing ventilator alarms
Unit Support
- Cath Lab Coordinator/Supervisor for room assignments and management
- Respiratory Therapists available 24/7
- Hospitalists on-site 24/7
- Cardiologists on-call
- RRT/Code Team support
- Transporter available during the day, but RNs will escort patients to recovery area
Technology and Equipment
- EMR: Cerner
- Hemodynamic Monitoring System: XPER (Phillips system)
- PACS: IntellaSpace
- IV Pumps: Plum 360
- Medication Dispensing: Omnicell
- Other equipment: Medtronic ACT machine, Rotapro, CSI, shockwave, laser, Rotablator, FFR, IVUS
Orientation
- 24 hours of classroom time for new or returning travelers (1+ year absence)
- 1-3 shifts of orientation on the unit based on traveler comfort, with expectations to be fully acclimated by the following Monday
- Rehires will have orientation tailored to their last date of employment
Scheduling and Shift Details
- Shifts are 12 hours from 6:30 AM to 7:00 PM
- 30-minute response time for on-call shifts
- Travelers will work 3 shifts per week
- Weekend rotation includes on-call every 4th weekend
Thrive Staffing Job ID #19334197. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: RN:Cardiac Cath Lab,07:00:00-19:00:00
About Thrive Staffing
At the heart of Thrive Staffing is our mission to support healthcare professionals in their career journey. We strive to build strong, personal relationships with our candidates, fostering work environments for the common good that values individual autonomy, encourages personal expression, and removes career obstacles. We're not just looking for employees—we're looking for partners in our mission to transform healthcare staffing. Our ideal candidate is someone who shares our vision of improving lives and impacting the world in a positive way. If you're a healthcare professional looking to take the next step in your career, we're here to help you thrive through health care staffing that understands you and puts prominence on enabling your professional potential.