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Thrive Staffing

RN - Cardiac Cath Lab

Richmond, VA

$2.48K - $3.37K/wk

Travel - Rn Cath Lab (746) 8:00am-6:30pm City/State: Richmond, Virginia Shift: 08:00-18:30, 10 Hour Days Contract Length: 4 weeks Start Date: 04/06/2026 Registered Nurse needed for the Cardiac Cath ...

Thrive Staffing

RN - Cardiac Cath Lab

Richmond, VA

$2.48K - $3.37K/wk

Travel - Rn Cath Lab (746) 8:00am-6:30pm City/State: Richmond, Virginia Shift: 08:00-18:30, 10 Hour Days Contract Length: 4 weeks Start Date: 04/06/2026 Registered Nurse needed for the Cardiac Cath ...

TNAA

Cath Lab (Cath) Registered Nurse RN

Richmond, VA

$2.57K/wk

Shift: 10 hours, Day We're looking for Cardiac Cath Lab RNs for an immediate travel nurse opening in Richmond, VA. The right RN should have 1-2 years recent acute care experience. Read below for more ...

TNAA

Cath Lab (Cath) Registered Nurse RN

Roanoke, VA

$2.67K/wk

Shift: 10 hours, Day We're looking for Cardiac Cath Lab RNs for an immediate travel nurse opening in Roanoke, VA. The right RN should have 1-2 years recent acute care experience. Read below for more ...

TNAA

Cath Lab (Cath) Registered Nurse RN

Richmond, VA

$2.57K/wk

Shift: 10 hours, Day We're looking for Cardiac Cath Lab RNs for an immediate travel nurse opening in Richmond, VA. The right RN should have 1-2 years recent acute care experience. Read below for more ...

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How much do cardiac cath lab rn jobs pay per week?

As of May 31, 2026, the average weekly pay for cardiac cath lab rn in Virginia is $2,806.65, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $2,392.31 and $3,250.00 per week, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Cardiac Cath Lab RN, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Cardiac Cath Lab RN, you need a solid background in critical care nursing, cardiac procedures, and advanced cardiac life support (ACLS) certification, typically requiring an active RN license and experience in cardiovascular care. Expertise with specialized equipment such as hemodynamic monitors, imaging systems, and familiarity with electronic health records (EHR) is crucial. Strong attention to detail, the ability to remain calm under pressure, and effective communication skills are essential soft skills. These competencies ensure patient safety, effective collaboration with the cath lab team, and the successful execution of complex cardiac interventions.

What are some common challenges faced by Cardiac Cath Lab RNs, and how can they be managed?

Cardiac Cath Lab RNs often encounter challenges such as working in a fast-paced, high-stress environment where rapid clinical decision-making and multitasking are essential. Managing patient anxiety, coordinating with a multidisciplinary team during procedures, and responding to emergencies like arrhythmias or cardiac arrest are routine aspects of the role. To navigate these challenges, it's important to develop strong communication skills, maintain up-to-date clinical knowledge, and participate in ongoing training or simulation exercises. Building a supportive relationship with colleagues and being proactive about self-care can also help manage stress and maintain job satisfaction.

What is a Cardiac Cath Lab RN?

A Cardiac Cath Lab RN is a registered nurse who specializes in caring for patients undergoing cardiac catheterization procedures. These nurses work in catheterization labs where they assist cardiologists during diagnostic and interventional heart procedures, such as angiograms and stent placements. Their responsibilities include patient assessment, monitoring vital signs, administering medications, and providing post-procedure care to ensure patient safety and comfort. Cardiac Cath Lab RNs play a crucial role in coordinating care before, during, and after procedures, and often educate patients and families about heart health and recovery.

What is the difference between Cardiac Cath Lab Rn vs Cardiac Sonographer?

AspectCardiac Cath Lab RnCardiac Sonographer
CredentialsRN license, possibly specialized certificationsRDCS or CCI certification, specialized training in echocardiography
Work EnvironmentHospitals, cath labs performing invasive proceduresImaging labs, cardiology departments performing diagnostic ultrasounds
Job RoleAssist during cardiac catheterizations, patient care, monitoringPerform echocardiograms, cardiac imaging, data analysis

While both roles work closely in cardiology, Cardiac Cath Lab Rns focus on patient care during invasive procedures, whereas Cardiac Sonographers specialize in diagnostic imaging. Both require specialized certifications and work in hospital settings, but their daily tasks and responsibilities differ significantly.

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Infographic showing various Cardiac Cath Lab Rn job openings in Virginia as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% Locum Tenens, 2% As Needed, 41% Full Time, 30% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 24% Contract. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $145,946 per year, or $70.2 per hour.
Travel Nurse RN - Cardiac Cath Lab

Travel Nurse RN - Cardiac Cath Lab

GHR Healthcare

Portsmouth, VA

$2.25K - $2.37K/wk

Contractor

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement

Posted 6 days ago

Job description

GHR Healthcare is seeking a travel nurse RN Cardiac Cath Lab for a travel nursing job in Portsmouth, Virginia.

Job Description & Requirements
  • Specialty: Cardiac Cath Lab
  • Discipline: RN
  • Start Date: 06/15/2026
  • Duration: 13 weeks
  • 36 hours per week
  • Shift: 12 hours
  • Employment Type: Travel

Cath Lab Registered Nurse (RN) – Travel Nurse | Portsmouth, VA (23707)

Cath Lab Registered Nurse (RN) travel assignment in Portsmouth, VA — 13-week cardiac cath lab job for experienced RNs with ACLS, BLS, and cath lab skills. Join a high-tech cardiovascular team supporting diagnostic and interventional cardiac procedures in the Hampton Roads area.

Job Details
  • Weekly Estimated Pay: $2,250 - $2,370 (competitive travel nursing pay)
  • Location: Portsmouth, VA (23707) — Portsmouth / Hampton Roads healthcare opportunity
  • Assignment Duration: 13 weeks (June 1, 2026 – August 29, 2026)
  • Shift: 12-hour days, Monday–Friday
  • Hours per Week: 36
  • On-Call: Minimum 14 days per month (including weekends); STEMI response required
Required Qualifications — Cath Lab RN / Cardiac Cath Lab Experience
  • At least 1 year RN experience in telemetry, critical care, cardiac cath lab, ER, or OR
  • 2 years of recent cath lab experience strongly preferred for cardiac cath lab roles
  • Current RN license in Virginia or multistate compact RN license
  • BLS and ACLS certifications required (NIH Stroke Certification preferred)
  • Ability to respond to STEMI callbacks within 30 minutes
  • Locals within 50 miles are not eligible for this travel nursing assignment
  • EP (electrophysiology) experience is a plus but not required
  • Successful completion of dysrhythmia exam required
Responsibilities — Cath Lab Registered Nurse (RN)
  • Perform initial and ongoing patient assessments for cardiac and vascular patients
  • Develop, implement, and evaluate individualized care plans in the cath lab setting
  • Circulate and scrub for diagnostic and interventional cardiac and vascular procedures
  • Safely administer medications and monitor patient responses and hemodynamics
  • Assist with advanced cardiac procedures including balloon pump, Impella, IVUS, TAVR, PFO closures, Watchman, atherectomy, angiography, and stenting
  • Participate in on-call system for emergency and urgent cardiac procedures, including STEMI activations
  • Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams and provide patient/family education related to cath procedures and recovery
  • Maintain patient safety, adhere to infection control protocols, and demonstrate adaptability in high-acuity situations
Why This Travel Nursing Cath Lab Job?
  • Work in a modern, high-volume cardiac cath lab supporting advanced interventional cases
  • Gain experience with complex cardiac devices and procedures as a cardiovascular RN
  • Competitive weekly pay for travel nurses and opportunity to expand your cath lab skills
  • Live and work in Portsmouth, VA — scenic waterfront community with easy access to Norfolk and the Hampton Roads healthcare market

Apply now to be considered for this Cath Lab Registered Nurse (RN) travel nursing assignment in Portsmouth, VA. Join our cardiac care team today and advance your career in cardiac cath lab nursing!

Benefits

401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision

Equal Opportunity

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

GHR Healthcare Job ID #482530. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Cath Lab

About GHR Healthcare

For over 30 years, GHR Healthcare has been the bridge between healthcare

professionals and the facilities that need them nationwide. We're committed to

uncovering your ideal fit, supported by GHR's dedication to competitive

compensation, transparent communication, and a devoted team that genuinely

cares about your career journey. You can trust us to stand by your side as your

advocate, confidante, and partner in advancing your career. At GHR, care and

consideration are at the heart of everything we do. Visit ghrhealthcare.com to

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