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Despite medical advances, heart disease remains the leading cause of death in the United States, so it is not surprising that travel nurse jobs based in the Cardiac Catheterization Laboratory (Cath Lab) are widely available. Job descriptions for Registered Nurses (RNs) working in the Cath Lab typically include the need to assess and monitor patients undergoing a variety of procedures related to the diagnosis or treatment of cardiac conditions. Cath Lab nurses collaborate with other providers and are ready to respond quickly to adverse effects patients may experience. Find your perfect Cath Lab travel nurse job today.
Cardiac Catheterization Laboratory nurses care for patients undergoing cardiac procedures for the purpose of diagnosis or treatment. Cath Lab nurse job responsibilities often include preparing patients for procedures such as catheterization, insertion of a stent or pacemaker, angioplasty, and balloon valvuloplasty; monitoring patients under sedation during the procedure; providing education; and working closely with cardiologists and anesthesia providers. The average annual salary for Cath Lab nurses in the United States is more than $84,300.