Travel CVOR Registered Nurse (RN) – Cardiac Catheterization Lab in Allentown, PA

Join a high-acuity cardiac care team as a Cardiac Catheterization Lab Registered Nurse (RN) in Allentown, Pennsylvania. This 13-week travel nursing assignment offers an opportunity to expand your expertise in diagnostic and interventional cardiac procedures while working alongside experienced multidisciplinary professionals. Located in the Lehigh Valley, Allentown offers a welcoming community with convenient access to parks, dining, cultural attractions, and major metropolitan areas.

Travel Nursing Job Details

• Weekly Estimated Pay: $2,750-$2,890
• Specialty: CVOR / Cardiac Catheterization Lab Nursing
• Location: Allentown, Pennsylvania 18103
• Assignment Type: 13-week travel Registered Nurse assignment
• Assignment Dates: November 9, 2026-February 8, 2027
• Schedule: Five 8-hour day shifts per week
• Shift: 7:30 a.m.-4:00 p.m., with the potential to move to 9:30 a.m.-6:00 p.m.
• Hours: 40 hours per week
• Call: One night of call per week and every fourth or fifth weekend, from Friday at 6:00 p.m. through Monday at 7:30 a.m.
• Unit Details: Adult cardiac catheterization lab with four procedure rooms
• Charting: Epic
• Orientation: 40 hours
• Scheduling Note: Block scheduling cannot be accommodated; requested time off must be submitted at the time of application

Cardiac Catheterization Lab RN Requirements

• Active Registered Nurse (RN) license eligible for practice in Pennsylvania at the time of submission
• At least 3 years of recent cardiac catheterization lab nursing experience
• Experience with both diagnostic and interventional cardiac catheterization procedures
• Current BLS and ACLS certifications
• Prior Epic electronic health record charting experience
• Strong knowledge of cardiac rhythm interpretation, procedural sedation monitoring, vascular access, sheath management, and post-procedure care
• Ability to participate in scheduled weekday and weekend call coverage
• Excellent communication, collaboration, and critical-thinking skills
• First-time travel nurses are welcome to apply

CVOR Registered Nurse Responsibilities

• Provide safe, evidence-based nursing care to adult patients before, during, and after cardiac catheterization procedures
• Support diagnostic catheterizations, coronary angiography, percutaneous coronary interventions, stent placement, and other interventional cardiac procedures
• Prepare patients, verify procedural readiness, establish and maintain IV access, and administer medications and emergency therapies as ordered
• Monitor hemodynamic status, cardiac rhythms, procedural sedation, and recovery progress
• Assist with sheath removal, vascular closure systems, bleeding control, and post-procedure site assessments
• Recognize and respond promptly to changes in patient condition, dysrhythmias, and procedural complications
• Collaborate with physicians and the interdisciplinary team during complex cardiovascular procedures, including structural heart and vascular interventions as assigned
• Accurately document assessments, interventions, medications, and outcomes in Epic
• Provide patient and family education related to procedures, recovery, medications, and discharge instructions
• Maintain radiation safety, infection prevention, and compliance with cardiac catheterization lab protocols

Apply now for this Cardiac Catheterization Lab RN travel opportunity in Allentown, Pennsylvania, and join a high-acuity cardiovascular care team in the Lehigh Valley.

Benefits

401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision

Equal Opportunity

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.