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Trustaff

Travel Nurse RN - Cardiac Cath Lab

Hazard, KY · On-site

Travel As a Cath Lab RN, you'll assist with cardiac catheterization procedures, angioplasties, pacemaker implantation, and other cardiac care. Cardiac Cath Lab nurses must closely monitor the patient ...

Prime Staffing

Travel Cath Lab Technologist

Prestonsburg, KY · On-site

$2.4K - $3.2K/wk

... Cardiac Cath lab, Isolation Precautions/PPE, Laser-assisted procedure, Left heart catheterization, Mesenteric Angiogram, Nephrostomy, Pacemaker Insertion, PACS, Paracentesis, Pelvic angiography ...

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What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Cardiac Pacemaker Specialist, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Cardiac Pacemaker Specialist, you need in-depth knowledge of cardiac electrophysiology, biomedical engineering principles, and a relevant healthcare or engineering degree, often supplemented by device manufacturer certifications. Proficiency with pacemaker programming systems, remote monitoring platforms, and diagnostic equipment is essential. Strong attention to detail, problem-solving abilities, and effective communication skills help ensure optimal patient outcomes and clear collaboration with medical teams. These skills are crucial for correctly implanting, monitoring, and troubleshooting pacemaker devices, directly impacting patient safety and device efficacy.

What are some common challenges faced by cardiac pacemaker technicians, and how can they be managed?

Cardiac pacemaker technicians often encounter challenges such as keeping up with rapidly evolving device technologies, troubleshooting device malfunctions, and effectively communicating complex information to patients and healthcare teams. Staying current through ongoing training and certification programs can help technicians stay ahead of technological changes. Additionally, developing strong communication and problem-solving skills ensures they can support both patients and colleagues effectively, creating a collaborative and responsive healthcare environment.

What is the difference between Cardiac Pacemaker vs Cardiac Electrophysiologist?

AspectCardiac PacemakerCardiac Electrophysiologist
Required CredentialsCertified Cardiovascular Technologist, sometimes with additional device-specific trainingMedical degree (MD), specialized cardiology training, fellowship in electrophysiology
Work EnvironmentHospitals, clinics, outpatient settings, focusing on device implantation and managementHospitals, specialized labs, performing complex arrhythmia diagnosis and ablation procedures
Industry UsageDevice manufacturing, cardiac care teams, outpatient clinicsCardiology departments, research, advanced arrhythmia treatment centers

While cardiac pacemakers focus on implanting and managing cardiac devices, cardiac electrophysiologists diagnose and treat complex arrhythmias through advanced procedures. Both roles are essential in cardiac care but differ in training, scope, and responsibilities.

What are cardiac pacemakers?

Cardiac pacemakers are small medical devices implanted in the chest to help regulate abnormal heart rhythms, known as arrhythmias. They work by sending electrical impulses to the heart muscles, ensuring the heart beats at a normal rate and rhythm. Pacemakers are often recommended for people whose hearts beat too slowly (bradycardia) or have other rhythm disorders that can cause dizziness, fatigue, or even fainting. Modern pacemakers are designed to adapt to a person's activity level and can be checked and adjusted remotely by healthcare professionals.
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Travel Nurse RN - Cardiac Cath Lab

Travel Nurse RN - Cardiac Cath Lab

Trustaff

Hazard, KY • On-site

Contractor

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement

Posted 29 days ago

Job description

Trustaff is seeking a travel nurse RN Cardiac Cath Lab for a travel nursing job in Hazard, Kentucky.

Job Description & Requirements
  • Specialty: Cardiac Cath Lab
  • Discipline: RN
  • Start Date: 07/13/2026
  • Duration: 13 weeks
  • 40 hours per week
  • Shift: 10 hours, days
  • Employment Type: Travel

As a Cath Lab RN, you'll assist with cardiac catheterization procedures, angioplasties, pacemaker implantation, and other cardiac care. Cardiac Cath Lab nurses must closely monitor the patient, so you'll check vital signs during the procedure and administer care both during and after.

Trustaff Job ID #1659399. Pay package is based on 10 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Cath Lab

About Trustaff

Our nurse-first attitude has set us apart from other travel nursing agencies


When you join the Trustaff family, you’re more than just a body filling a role—you're a vibrant individual with dreams and aspirations. As one of the nation's leading travel nursing companies, your recruiter will work with you one-on-one to guide your career and help you achieve your goals.

  • You decide when and where you want to work
  • Enjoy industry-leading pay, benefits, and bonuses
  • Experience new people and places
  • Grow your clinical skills and expand your experience


Travel nursing lets you take your professional career to the next level while maintaining your flexibility and freedom. At Trustaff, we put you first, so you never have to compromise your work or pay. We are proud to have one of the highest nurse retention rates in the country. Some of the other reasons people choose us include:

  • Priority access to thousands of travel nursing jobs
  • Industry-leading pay
  • Guaranteed weekly hours
  • Experienced recruiters
  • Comprehensive benefits, including medical, dental, and vision
  • 401k with employer match
  • Assistance with travel, compliance, and housing
  • Great bonuses for completions, referring friends, and more


Benefits
  • Weekly pay
  • Guaranteed Hours
  • Wellness and fitness programs
  • Referral bonus
  • Medical benefits
  • Dental benefits
  • Vision benefits

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