Travel Nurse RN - Cardiac Catheterization Lab in Sierra Vista, AZ
Company: TravelNurseSource
Location: Sierra Vista
Posted on: February 13, 2026
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Job Description:
Registered Nurse (RN) | Cardiac Catheterization Lab Location:
Sierra Vista, AZ Agency: Ambition 24Hours Pay: Competitive weekly
pay (inquire for details) Shift Information: Nights - 5 days x 8
hours Contract Duration: 7 Weeks Start Date: ASAP About the
Position TravelNurseSource is working with Ambition 24Hours to find
a qualified Cath Lab RN in Sierra Vista, Arizona, 85635! Job Title:
Cardiac Cath Lab Registered Nurse (Cath Lab RN) Junior Level
Location: Arizona (statewide placements) Department: Cardiac
Catheterization Laboratory Job Type: Full-time Level: Junior (1 2
years experience) Position overview The Cardiac Cath Lab Registered
Nurse Junior Level provides nursing care to patients undergoing
diagnostic and interventional cardiac and vascular procedures in a
specialized cath lab environment. This role is ideal for
early-career RNs with 1 2 years of experience who want to build
skills in cardiovascular procedures, hemodynamic monitoring, and
moderate sedation while working closely with cardiologists and
technologists. Key responsibilities Provide pre-, intra-, and
post-procedure nursing care for patients undergoing cardiac
catheterizations, angiograms, angioplasties, stent placements, and
related procedures. Perform focused cardiovascular assessments,
review history, labs, and diagnostics, and verify informed consent
and procedure readiness. Assist with patient preparation including
IV insertion, medication administration, monitoring, and procedural
site preparation per protocol. Monitor patients during procedures,
including vital signs, cardiac rhythm, and hemodynamic parameters,
and promptly report changes to the physician. Administer and
monitor moderate sedation under physician direction, documenting
patient responses and recovery. Assist the cath lab team with
handling catheters, guidewires, and specialized equipment within
scope of nursing practice and facility policy. Provide
post-procedural care including access site monitoring, bleeding
control, patient education, and preparation for transfer or
discharge. Maintain accurate documentation in the EMR, ensure
compliance with safety, infection control, and regulatory
standards, and participate in quality improvement activities.
Required qualifications Associate s Degree in Nursing (ADN)
required. Current Arizona Registered Nurse (RN) license, or compact
license with Arizona eligibility. 1 2 years of RN experience; prior
ICU, ED, stepdown, or cath lab experience strongly preferred for
this junior cath lab role. Current BLS and ACLS certifications.
Foundational skills in cardiac/critical care nursing, including
telemetry monitoring, IV therapy, and basic hemodynamic assessment.
Strong communication, teamwork, and organizational skills; comfort
working in a procedure-driven, high-acuity environment. Core
competencies Cardiovascular assessment and monitoring in a
procedural setting, including rhythm and hemodynamic changes.
Support of diagnostic and interventional cardiac procedures,
including safe sedation and procedural monitoring. Attention to
detail, safety, and infection prevention in an invasive lab
environment. Effective teamwork and communication with
cardiologists, technologists, anesthesia, and support staff. Time
management, prioritization, and ability to function under pressure
and in emergent situations. 5 Benefits of Travel Nursing Adapting
to new environments, team dynamics, and patient populations fosters
adaptability. This skill is transferable to various aspects of life
and is highly valued in the healthcare profession. Each assignment
introduces you to new colleagues, mentors, and professionals in the
healthcare industry. Building a diverse professional network can
open doors to future career opportunities and collaborations.
Travel nurses can bring fresh perspectives to healthcare
facilities, contributing ideas and insights that may lead to
improvements in patient care, safety, and overall healthcare
quality. Travel nurses often play crucial roles in responding to
healthcare crises or natural disasters. Contributing during
critical times allows you to make a meaningful impact on
communities in need. Travel nursing provides a level of
professional autonomy. While adhering to facility policies, you
have the opportunity to work independently and contribute your
expertise to different teams. 29340813EXPTEMP
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