Travel Cath Lab Registered Nurse - Make $2,635 to $2,828/week

Aya Healthcare has an immediate opening for a Cath Lab Registered Nurse position in Hazard, KY. We’ll work with you to build the healthcare career of your dreams, offering opportunities close to home or across the country.

About the role

This is a 13-week assignment with a shift from 07:00 to 17:30, 4 days a week, 10 hours per day. The position starts on 09/14/2026, with one opening available. The charting system used is Meditech.

Responsibilities & Skills

• End-Tidal CO2 monitoring
• Activated Clotting Time (ACT)
• Administration of Antiarrhythmics and Antihypertensives
• Blood Product Administration
• Cardioversion
• Circulate and Scrub Procedures
• Emergency Medications
• Infection Prevention and Isolation Precautions/PPE
• IV infusion pumps and IV vasopressors
• Malignant Hyperthermia Protocol
• Obtain 12 lead EKG/ECG
• Assist with Central Line Insertion/management
• Cardiac Implant Closure Device and Cardiac Stent Placement
• Carotid Stenting
• Central Venous Access - Non-tunneled/PICC placement and Port Placement
• Diagnostic Cardiac Cath lab and Diagnostic Catheterizations (Adult)
• Dobutamine administration
• External Compression Devices (C-Clamp, Sandbags)
• Hypothermia protocol
• Impella insertion
• Interpretation/Management of Dysrhythmias
• Interventional Cardiac Cath lab and Interventional Catheterizations
• Interventional Radiology
• Left and Right heart catheterization
• Monitoring Procedural Sedation
• Pacemaker Insertion and Pacemaker/Defibrillator lead extraction/removal
• Percutaneous Coronary Interventions (PCI)
• Pre/Post Procedure care
• Reversal agents
• Richmond Agitation-Sedation Scale
• Sheath Removal/Monitoring
• Special Procedures
• Thrombolytics
• Topical Hemostasis (D-Stat, Chito-Seal, Syvek Patch)
• Transesophageal Echocardiogram (TEE)
• Vascular Closure Systems (Perclose, StarClose)
• Ventricular Assist Device Insertion
• Pressure Ulcer Assessment/Prevention
• Procedural Sedation Administration/Monitoring
• Pulmonary Artery Line/Swan Ganz monitoring
• Radiation and Laser Safety
• Starting and maintaining IVs

Requirements

• 1 year of experience as a Registered Nurse
• BLS, ACLS, and NIHSS certifications
• KY License or Compact License

Facility & Unit Information

• Facility Type: Acute Care Hospital
• Compact License Accepted: Yes
• Facility Level Trauma: Level 4
• Facility Bed Count: 300

Pay

$2,635 to $2,828 weekly, including taxable wages and tax-free expense reimbursements.

Schedule

4 days a week, 10-hour shifts from 07:00 to 17:30.

Benefits

• Premium medical, dental, vision, and life insurance beginning day one of your assignment
• Insurance coverage for up to 24 days between assignments
• Generous 401(k) match
• Paid company housing (with pet accommodations) or a generous housing stipend, if eligible
• Paid sick time in accordance with all applicable state, federal, and local laws (employees accrue one hour of paid sick leave for every 30 hours worked)
• Access to unlimited continuing education units online
• Licensure, relocation, and other reimbursements, when applicable

Why Aya?

• The most jobs in the industry with a large and reliable job database
• Front-of-the-line access through direct facility relationships, often with quick or same-day offers
• Expedited licensing and streamlined compliance with an industry-leading on-time start rate
• Expert career guidance from a dedicated recruiter
• Accurate, weekly pay and 24/7 support team dedicated to your happiness on assignment