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Cath Lab (Cath) Registered Nurse RN

Tulare, CA

$2K/wk

We are looking for a Travel Cath Lab RN for a great Travel nursing job in Tulare, CA. This Cath Lab Travel nursing job pays for 36 hours a week for 13 weeks. With Wanderly you can compare Travel ...

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Cath Lab (Cath) Registered Nurse RN

Lakewood, CA

$2K/wk

We are looking for a Travel Cath Lab RN for a great Travel nursing job in Lakewood, CA. This Cath Lab Travel nursing job pays for 40 hours a week for 13 weeks. With Wanderly you can compare Travel ...

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Cath Lab (Cath) Registered Nurse RN

Fremont, CA

$3K/wk

We are looking for a Travel Cath Lab RN for a great Travel nursing job in Fremont, CA. This Cath Lab Travel nursing job pays for 40 hours a week for 13 weeks. With Wanderly you can compare Travel ...

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Cath Lab (Cath) Registered Nurse RN

La Jolla, CA

$2K/wk

We are looking for a Travel Cath Lab RN for a great Travel nursing job in La Jolla, CA. This Cath Lab Travel nursing job pays for 40 hours a week for 13 weeks. With Wanderly you can compare Travel ...

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Cath Lab RN SMMC CATH LAB

Eureka, CA

$3K/wk

Details Client Name Providence Health and Services Job Type Travel Offering Nursing Profession Registered Nurse Specialty Cath Lab Job ID 18337175 Job Title Cath Lab RN SMMC CATH LAB Weekly Pay $3035 ...

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How much do cath lab rn jobs pay per week?

As of Jun 10, 2026, the average weekly pay for cath lab rn in California is $2,668.50, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $2,221.15 and $3,094.23 per week, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are Cath Lab RNs?

Cath Lab RNs, or Catheterization Laboratory Registered Nurses, are specialized nurses who assist doctors during cardiac catheterization procedures and other diagnostic tests related to the heart. They monitor patients before, during, and after procedures, administer medications, and provide education and support to patients and families. Cath Lab RNs play a crucial role in ensuring patient safety and helping to manage any complications that may arise during these high-stakes procedures.

What is the difference between Cath Lab Rn vs Cardiac Catheterization Technologist?

AspectCath Lab RnCardiac Catheterization Technologist
CredentialsRN license, possibly specialized certificationsCertification in cardiovascular technology or radiologic technology
Work EnvironmentHospitals, cath labs performing diagnostic and interventional proceduresHospitals, cath labs assisting with imaging and device placement
Roles & ResponsibilitiesPatient care, monitoring, assisting during proceduresOperating imaging equipment, assisting with catheter placement

The Cath Lab RN primarily provides patient care and monitors patients during cardiac procedures, while the Cardiac Catheterization Technologist focuses on operating imaging equipment and assisting with catheterization procedures. Both roles work closely in the cath lab environment but have different certifications and responsibilities.

What are some common challenges Cath Lab RNs face during procedures, and how can they effectively manage them?

Cath Lab RNs often encounter high-pressure situations, such as managing patients with unstable cardiac conditions or responding quickly to complications during procedures. Effective communication with the interdisciplinary team—especially physicians and radiology techs—is crucial for patient safety and smooth workflow. Staying organized, remaining calm under pressure, and proactively preparing supplies and medications can help manage these challenges. Continuous learning and participation in simulation drills also enhance readiness for emergencies.

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

To thrive as a Cath Lab RN, you need strong cardiac nursing knowledge, critical care experience, and an active RN license, often complemented by certifications such as ACLS and BLS. Familiarity with cardiac catheterization lab equipment, hemodynamic monitoring systems, and electronic health records is essential. Attention to detail, effective communication, and the ability to remain calm under pressure are crucial soft skills in this role. These abilities ensure the safe delivery of complex cardiac procedures, rapid response to complications, and seamless teamwork in high-stakes environments.
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Cath Lab (Cath) Registered Nurse RN

Cath Lab (Cath) Registered Nurse RN

TNAA

San Francisco, CA

$2K/wk

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Posted 16 days ago

Job description

We are looking for a Travel Cath Lab RN for a great Travel nursing job in San Francisco, CA.

This Cath Lab Travel nursing job pays for 36 hours a week for 17 weeks. With Wanderly you can compare Travel nurse salary from leading Travel nurse agencies in the United States.

With Wanderly you can chat and apply to any agency with Wanderly’s Universal Application, below are the details of this Travel Nursing Job including the Travel nurse salary:

  • Specialty: Cath Lab RN
  • Travel Cath Lab (Cath) Registered Nurse : San Francisco, CA
  • Travel Nurse Salary: $2473/Week
  • Start Date: June 30, 2026
  • Travel Nursing Job Assignment Length: 17 weeks
  • Travel Nurse Hours: 36 hours per week
  • Shift: 12 hours, Day

We're looking for Cardiac Cath Lab RNs for an immediate travel nurse opening in San Francisco, CA. The right RN should have 1-2 years recent acute care experience. Read below for more requirements.
As a Cath Lab RN, you'll work with a highly skilled team of medical professionals in a cardiovascular surgical environment providing assistance to the physician including maintenance and monitoring of EKG equipment, and assisting during angioplasty, cardiac catheterization and electrophysiology.
As a Cath Lab Travel Nurse, you should be prepared to perform the following tasks:

  • Learn complex technologies effectively.
  • Assist physicians with cardiac catheterization as a way to diagnose heart conditions or as a treatment.
  • Assist with angioplasties, valvuloplasties and stent placements.
  • Help implant pacemakers and implantable cardioverter-defibrillators (ICDs).
Cath Lab Travel Nurses should be able to stand and walk for long periods of time, as well as bend, lean and stoop without difficulty. RNs should be able to easily lift 20 pounds. Moving or lifting of patients may require lifting of up to 50 pounds at times. Because of the fast-paced environment, Cardiac Cath Lab Travel Nurses must possess good skills for coping with stress and be able to relate to people of all ages and backgrounds.
Requirements*: ACLS, BLS, 3 Years
* Additional certifications may be required before beginning an assignment.

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