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American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN Cardiac Cath Lab for a travel nursing job in Washington, District of Columbia. Job Description & Requirements
Specialty: Cardiac Cath LabDiscipline: RN
Start Date: 12/14/2026
Duration: 13 weeks40 hours per week
Shift: 8 hours, days
Employment Type: Travel
Assignment Overview
Shift: Days, 5x8hrs
Hours: 40 hrs/wkStart Date: Dec 14, 2026 Length: 13 weeks
Openings: 1Description
American Traveler is hiring a Cath Lab RN for a 13-week day shift assignment requiring a DC license, at least 2 years of recent experience, and prior travel assignment history. Details Work in the Cath Lab unit of a short-term acute care teaching hospital with 402 staffed beds Performs diagnostic and interventional cardiac cath lab procedures1:1 patient ratios Day shift schedule, 5x8 hours, either 7:00-3:30 or 9:00-5:30 based on staffing needs No call responsibilities required No weekend shifts required Uses Cerner EMRRequirementsActive DC RN license required in hand Current certifications: ACLS and BLSBSN preferred Minimum 2 years of recent experience within the last 7 years required At least one previous travel assignment required Skilled in diagnostic and interventional cardiac cath lab procedures Experience assisting with central line insertion and management Proficient in starting and maintaining IVsExperience interpreting and managing dysrhythmias Knowledge of isolation precautions and PPE protocols Experience monitoring procedural sedation Ventilator monitoring experience requiredPA line experience required
Additional Information:
  • No major holiday coverage required (New Year's Day, Martin Luther King Jr. Day, Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Thanksgiving, Christmas Day)
  • Scrubs are provided for this unit
  • Parking fees apply
  • No more than 7 days of RTO permitted per 13-week contract
  • No RTO permitted during the first two weeks of the assignment
  • Candidates living within 60 miles are considered local
  • Previous MedStar employees must have been separated for at least one year before returning as a traveler
  • First-time travelers are not eligible for this position
  • American Traveler Job ID #P-764574. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Travel RN - Cath Lab/EPAbout American Traveler
With over 25 years of experience, American Traveler has established a reputation for outstanding customer service. Our team ensures a smooth, worry-free experience for those starting on or expanding their travel nursing and allied careers. With thousands of travel nursing and allied jobs nationwide, our attentive and approachable recruiters find positions that align perfectly with your career aspirations and personal requirements. American Traveler offers exceptional benefits, including premium medical, dental, vision and life insurance beginning day one of your assignment, generous 401(k) match, substantial housing stipends, and more. Additionally, with 24/7 support and access to our in-house clinicians, you are assured confidence and comfort throughout your assignment. With our team behind you, you can relax and enjoy a rewarding travel career.

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