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Thrive Staffing

Cardiac Cath Lab

Richmond, VA

$2K - $3K/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 ...

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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 Virginia is $2,680.71, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $2,230.77 and $3,107.69 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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Travel Cath Lab Registered Nurse

Care Career

Roanoke, VA • On-site

Contractor

Medical, Dental, Vision

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Job description

Care Career is seeking a travel nurse RN Cardiac Cath Lab for a travel nursing job in Roanoke, Virginia.

Job Description & Requirements
  • Specialty: Cardiac Cath Lab
  • Discipline: RN
  • Start Date: 06/22/2026
  • Duration: 13 weeks
  • 40 hours per week
  • Shift: 10 hours, days
  • Employment Type: Travel

Cath Lab RN – Roanoke, VA
Facility: Carilion Roanoke Memorial Hospital
 

Schedule

  • Days: 4x10s
  • Shift: 7:30 AM – 6:00 PM
  • Up to 13-week extension available
  • Epic charting

Call Requirements

  • 7 on-call shifts every 6 weeks
  • 5 late shifts every 6 weeks
  • 1 full weekend of call (Friday–Sunday) every 6 weeks
  • 1 Saturday elective shift every 6 weeks
  • Must be able to return to the hospital within 30 minutes when called

Requirements

  • Minimum 2 years of Cath Lab RN experience
  • Previous travel experience required
  • Epic experience required
  • Active RN license (any active state license accepted while VA license is processing)
  • BLS and ACLS (AHA) required

Must Have Experience

  • Diagnostic and Interventional Cath Lab
  • Left & Right Heart Caths
  • PCI/PTCA/Stents
  • TAVR
  • Watchman
  • Impella
  • IABP
  • Atherectomy
  • Procedural Sedation
  • Dysrhythmia Interpretation

First-time travelers are not accepted Local candidates within 100 miles are generally not accepted Must work at least one holiday during a 13-week contract

About Care Career

Care Career brings together a portfolio of leading healthcare staffing organizations, each delivering specialized talent solutions across the industry. Wherever you want to go, We Make It Happen.

With travel nursing jobs across the country, you can discover the possibilities that create the lifestyle and financial position that you have dreamed of.

Care Career is a modern, transparent staffing firm creating the ultimate community of US.


Benefits
  • Referral bonus
  • Weekly pay
  • Medical benefits
  • Continuing Education
  • Dental benefits
  • Vision benefits

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