Travel Nurse RN - Cath Lab - $2,765 per week in Santa Cruz, CA

Company: TravelNurseSource
Location: Santa Cruz
Posted on: July 3, 2025

Job Description:

TravelNurseSource is working with Cynet Health to find a qualified Cath Lab RN in Santa Cruz, California, 95065! Pay Information $2,765 per week About The Position Job Title: Cardiac Cath Lab Registered Nurse Profession: Registered Nurse Specialty: Cardiac Cath Lab Duration: 13 weeks Shift: 8-hour days Hours per Shift: 32 hours per week Experience: Minimum 2 years License: Required Certifications: ACLS, BLS (AHA) Must-Have: Conscious sedation testing Description: Unit consists of 2 suites with 4-14 cases per day. Certifications required: BLS, ACLS for nurses; additional certifications for technicians include CVT, RT, and California Fluoroscopy. Patient ratios are 1 to 1. Technicians will scrub and perform hemodynamic monitoring; nurses will focus on sedation monitoring. Charge Nurse position available; no patient assignments for the Charge Nurse. Nurse aides are not utilized; cath lab technicians assist with scrubbing and hemodynamic monitoring. Weekend call is required twice a month. Holiday shifts will rotate with permanent staff. Scrub colors are provided. There is no telemedicine involved and ventilators are not applicable. A cardiologist is present in-house for hospitalist or intensivist duties. Nurses will initiate their own IVs. Respiratory Therapy is available 24/7. Pharmacy services are also available 24/7. Shifts are during business hours with additional call coverage as needed. Floating to other departments is not required. Floor-specific orientation will vary based on experience level for nurses or technicians. Common diagnoses and types of patients include STEMI, TAVR, interventional and diagnostic catheterizations, TAVR, EVAR, and cardiac assessments. No interventional radiology cases are handled. Technicians are responsible for scrubbing and hemodynamic monitoring, while nurses will perform sedation monitoring. RNs must undergo conscious sedation testing as part of the standard protocol. The cancellation policy allows for the potential cancellation of shifts. Charting system utilized is Cerner. A BSN is not required for this position. This is an acute care setting within the nursing division. 27832989EXPTEMP Job Requirements Required for Onboarding ACLS BLS Pharmacology Skills Checklist Specialty Exam 5 Benefits of Travel Nursing Different healthcare facilities may have varying nursing policies and procedures. Adapting to these variations helps you understand the importance of compliance and the rationale behind different policies. Different regions may incorporate alternative medicine practices into healthcare. Exposure to these diverse approaches broadens your understanding of holistic patient care. Travel nurses may benefit from tax advantages such as housing stipends and per diems, helping them maximize their income and financial stability. Travel nursing allows you to explore different nursing specialties. You can try various areas of healthcare, helping you identify your preferred niche or specialty. With a constant demand for healthcare professionals, travel nurses often enjoy job security. The ongoing need for qualified nurses ensures a steady stream of opportunities in various locations.

Keywords: TravelNurseSource, Palo Alto , Travel Nurse RN - Cath Lab - $2,765 per week in Santa Cruz, CA, Healthcare , Santa Cruz, California