CVOR | Registered Nurse

CVOR / Cardiac Cath Lab Registered Nurse – Travel Nursing Contract in Portland, Oregon

Experienced Cardiac Cath Lab Registered Nurses are invited to join a high-acuity cardiovascular team in Portland, Oregon, for a 13-week travel nursing assignment supporting adult and geriatric patients through cardiac catheterization, interventional cardiology, interventional radiology, and neurovascular procedures.

Travel RN Job Details

• Location: Portland, Oregon
• Weekly Estimated Pay: $2,400–$2,520
• Assignment Length: 13 weeks
• Start Date: November 23, 2026
• Schedule: Four 10-hour day shifts per week
• Shift Duration: 10-hour days, approximately 7:30 a.m.–6:00 p.m.
• Hours: 40 hours per week; overtime is not approved for 48-hour weeks
• Call Requirement: One weeknight per week and one weekend per month
• Weekend Requirement: No scheduled weekend shifts; weekend coverage is provided through call
• Patient Ratio: 1:1
• Patient Population: Adults and geriatrics
• Clinical Setting: Short-term acute care environment with approximately 400 staffed beds and an average daily census of 18
• Documentation: Epic
• Orientation: 40 hours
• Additional Scheduling: May float between related units or nearby sister facilities according to patient-care needs

Cardiac Cath Lab RN Job Requirements

• Active Registered Nurse license; compact license must be in hand when applicable
• At least 2 years of recent Cardiac Cath Lab or closely related cardiovascular procedural nursing experience
• Experience with cardiac procedures, including IABP, Impella, STEMI response, diagnostic catheterization, and percutaneous coronary intervention
• Experience with interventional radiology, neurovascular, stroke, or vascular procedures preferred
• Current BLS, ACLS, and NIHSS certifications
• Competency in procedural sedation administration and monitoring
• Ability to interpret and manage dysrhythmias and monitor high-acuity patients
• Familiarity with Epic or comparable electronic health record systems preferred
• Ability to provide two professional references covering at least one year of recent experience
• Flexibility to participate in required call coverage and work three of five designated holidays during the assignment

Travel Registered Nurse Responsibilities

• Provide specialized nursing care for patients undergoing diagnostic and interventional cardiac catheterization procedures
• Assist with right- and left-heart catheterizations, PCI, angiography, stent placement, cardioversion, pacemaker procedures, and other cardiovascular interventions
• Support emergent cardiac care, including STEMI response and management of patients requiring IABP or Impella therapy
• Administer and monitor procedural sedation, emergency medications, IV infusions, thrombolytics, and reversal agents according to policy
• Monitor hemodynamics, pulmonary artery lines, ACT levels, dysrhythmias, and post-procedure recovery
• Provide care during interventional radiology, neurovascular, stroke, and vascular procedures as assigned
• Perform sheath removal and monitoring, vascular-closure management, and care of central venous access devices
• Complete accurate computerized documentation and maintain patient safety throughout the procedural episode
• Collaborate with physicians, radiology professionals, respiratory services, pharmacy, rapid response teams, and other interdisciplinary partners
• Float between units when needed while maintaining safe, patient-centered care

Join this Portland, Oregon travel nursing opportunity and bring your cardiovascular procedural expertise to a collaborative, high-acuity healthcare team. Located in the 97213 area, Portland offers a welcoming Pacific Northwest setting with access to vibrant neighborhoods, parks, and a diverse local culture. Apply now for this Cardiac Cath Lab Registered Nurse contract.

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.