Travel Nursing-RN, Cath Lab

Company: StaffDNA
Location: Fort Wayne
Posted on: April 9, 2025

Job Description:

Travel Nursing-RN, Cath Lab at StaffDNA summary:
As a Registered Nurse (RN) in the Catheterization Laboratory (Cath Lab), you will provide critical care to patients undergoing cardiovascular procedures like angioplasties. This role involves close collaboration with cardiologists to monitor vital signs, administer medications, and ensure patient safety in a high-pressure environment. You will also educate patients about post-procedure care and contribute to their recovery through tailored care plans.
Registered Nurse (RN) - Cath Lab

Join our team as a skilled Registered Nurse (RN) in the Catheterization Laboratory (Cath Lab), where you will provide critical care to patients undergoing cardiovascular procedures such as angioplasties or stent placements. This role involves working closely with cardiologists and healthcare teams to ensure optimal patient outcomes.

Key Responsibilities:

• 
  
• Prepare patients for cath lab procedures by assessing their health status, explaining the process, and ensuring informed consent.
  
• Assist cardiologists during procedures by monitoring patients' vital signs and maintaining a sterile environment.
  
• Administer medications and monitor patients for any adverse reactions during procedures.
  
• Collaborate with healthcare teams to develop individualized care plans for patients recovering from cath lab procedures.
  
• Educate patients and families on post-procedure care instructions and follow-up appointments.
  
• Document patient information accurately in medical records, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards.
  
  
  Work Environment:
  
  • 
    
  • The role is based in hospital cath labs or specialized cardiovascular centers equipped with advanced imaging technology.
    
  • This position requires attention to detail and the ability to work effectively in high-pressure environments focused on critical care.
    
    
    Benefits:
    
    • 
      
    • A competitive salary with opportunities for career advancement within cardiovascular nursing specialties.
      
    • A comprehensive benefits package including health insurance, retirement savings plans, and paid time off.
      
    • Support for continuing education programs to maintain licensure and enhance expertise in cath lab nursing practices.
      
      
      Equal Opportunity Employer:
      Your dedication to providing exceptional cardiovascular care is valued here. We strive to create an inclusive environment where all employees can thrive professionally while contributing meaningfully to patient outcomes during critical moments of care.
      
      *This information is based on general job descriptions. Actual job responsibilities may vary by location.*
      
      Keywords:
      travel nursing, registered nurse, cath lab, cardiovascular care, critical care, angioplasty, patient education, healthcare team, patient monitoring
      

Keywords: StaffDNA, Fort Wayne , Travel Nursing-RN, Cath Lab, Healthcare , Fort Wayne, Indiana