Registered Nurse – Cardiac Catheterization Laboratory (Cath Lab) Travel Position
Location: Denver, CO
Job Type: Travel Contract
Duration: 13 weeks
Shift: 4×10 Days (7:00 AM – 5:00 PM) with weekly night call and rotating weekend call
Pay: $2,424/week (plus $2,500 completion bonus per contract, up to $7,500 after three contracts)

Job Description

We are seeking an experienced Cardiac Catheterization Laboratory (Cath Lab) Registered Nurse (RN) for a 13-week travel assignment in Denver, CO. The Cath Lab RN will provide expert care to adult and pediatric patients undergoing a wide range of diagnostic and interventional cardiac, vascular, electrophysiology (EP), and congenital procedures. This is a fast-paced, multidisciplinary environment that values collaboration, clinical excellence, and proactive communication.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive nursing care before, during, and after cardiac catheterization and interventional procedures.
• Assist physicians during a wide variety of procedures, including left/right heart catheterizations (LHC/RHC), congenital interventions, vascular procedures, and EP studies.
• Monitor patients’ cardiac rhythms, hemodynamic status, and responses to medications and interventions throughout procedures.
• Administer moderate sedation and emergency medications per hospital policy and physician direction.
• Operate and maintain specialized Cath Lab equipment, including GE systems, Mac-Lab monitoring, and Meditech EMR.
• Respond promptly to cardiac emergencies, performing ACLS and supporting advanced resuscitative measures when needed.
• Participate in the on-call rotation for nights and weekends, providing support for urgent and emergent procedures.
• Collaborate with cardiologists, electrophysiologists, technologists, and nursing staff to ensure efficient workflow and optimal patient outcomes.
• Maintain accurate documentation and adhere to facility infection control, safety, and quality standards.
• Demonstrate teamwork, strong communication, and a positive, proactive attitude to promote a cohesive Cath Lab environment.

Qualifications

• Active RN license in Colorado or a compact state.
• Graduate of an accredited nursing program (BSN preferred).
• Minimum of 2 years of recent Cath Lab experience (RCIS or RCES credentials accepted).
• ACLS required; PALS preferred.
• Proficiency in cardiac, vascular, and EP procedures, including adult and pediatric congenital cases.
• Experience using GE equipment, Mac-Lab systems, and Meditech EMR preferred.
• Proof of COVID-19 vaccination and recent tuberculosis test.
• Strong critical-thinking and assessment skills with the ability to work under pressure.
• Positive, team-oriented personality with excellent communication and collaboration skills.

Benefits

• Weekly pay with competitive rates
• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) retirement plan with company match
• Referral bonuses for referring talented professionals into our network
• Flexible schedules and personalized career support

About ATC Healthcare

ATC Healthcare has been a leader in healthcare staffing for nearly 40 years, offering personalized placement and support to healthcare professionals nationwide. With over 60 locations, we are committed to connecting skilled nurses, therapists, and clinicians with rewarding career opportunities.

Other Duties: Please note this job summary is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities required of the employee. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may vary by assignment and may change at any time with or without notice.

Equal Opportunity Employer: ATC Healthcare Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status, or any other category protected by Federal, State, or local law.