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CVOR | Registered Nurse

GHR HealthcareBridgeport, CTTravel
Agency
GHR Healthcare
Location
Bridgeport, CT
Job type
Travel
Profession
Registered Nurse (RN)
Industry
Nursing & Healthcare
Posted
Nov 2, 2026

Pay breakdown

Hourly
$85.56
Weekly
$3,080
Yearly (full-time)
$160,160
Start date
December 4, 2026

This job pays about $85.56/hour — 73% above the median for Registered Nurse (RN) jobs in Connecticut ($49.39/hour). The total includes tax-free housing and meal stipends, which staff jobs don't pay, so take-home pay is usually higher than the hourly figure suggests.

Estimated from the weekly pay in the listing, 36 hours a week; yearly = 52 weeks. Median wage: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025.

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Job description

Travel Cardiac Cath Lab Registered Nurse (RN) – CVOR / Electrophysiology Lab Contract in Bridgeport, CT

Start your next Connecticut travel nursing assignment as a Cardiac Catheterization Laboratory Registered Nurse supporting adult patients in a high-acuity Cardiac Cath Lab and Electrophysiology (EP) Lab in Bridgeport, Connecticut. This 13-week travel nurse contract offers specialized experience with complex diagnostic and interventional cardiac and peripheral procedures in a collaborative procedural environment. Bridgeport provides a coastal New England setting with waterfront attractions, cultural experiences, and convenient access to the greater New York metropolitan area.

Travel Cardiac Cath Lab RN Job Details

  • Weekly Estimated Pay: $3,000–$3,160
  • Assignment Type: 13-week travel nursing contract
  • Start Date: December 4, 2026
  • Shift: Day shift, 4 shifts per week
  • Shift Duration: 10-hour shifts, 7:00 a.m.–5:30 p.m., including a 30-minute break
  • Call Requirement: Required; approximately 6–9 call days per month. Weekday call is generally 5:15 p.m.–7:00 a.m.; weekend call is 24 hours per day.
  • Clinical Environment: Adult Cardiac Catheterization Laboratory and Electrophysiology Laboratory supporting invasive cardiac procedures
  • Technology: Epic charting; CardioLab experience required
  • Float: May be required to support an affiliated nearby campus
  • Scrubs: Provided for this travel Registered Nurse role

Cardiac Cath Lab Registered Nurse Requirements

  • Current Registered Nurse (RN) license; Connecticut RN licensure is required before the assignment begins
  • At least 2 years of recent Cardiac Catheterization Laboratory nursing experience
  • Previous experience scrubbing cardiac procedures and working with CardioLab
  • Current ACLS and BLS certifications
  • Experience with adult diagnostic and interventional cardiac procedures
  • Competency in procedural sedation monitoring and administration
  • Experience with cardiac stent placement, left- and right-heart catheterization, diagnostic catheterization, and interventional cardiac cath procedures
  • Knowledge of dysrhythmia interpretation and management
  • Experience starting and maintaining IV access
  • Strong collaboration, communication, and emergency-response skills
  • Seasonal influenza vaccination is required

Cardiac Cath Lab RN Responsibilities

  • Provide safe, specialized nursing care to adult patients before, during, and after invasive cardiac procedures.
  • Scrub and circulate for diagnostic and interventional cardiac and peripheral catheterizations.
  • Monitor patients receiving procedural sedation and promptly recognize changes in condition.
  • Support procedures including stent placement, intra-aortic balloon pump and Impella support, EKOS, Rotablator, IVUS, FFR, Penumbra, pericardiocentesis, Shockwave therapy, and IVC filter placement.
  • Assist with TAVR, MitraClip, TEE, cardioversion, and electrophysiology procedures as assigned.
  • Monitor and manage patients with conditions such as coronary artery disease, myocardial infarction, unstable angina, valvular disease, and peripheral vascular disease.
  • Perform and document assessments, medication administration, IV therapy, procedural preparation, and recovery care in Epic.
  • Respond to urgent and emergency cardiac cases during scheduled shifts and assigned call coverage.
  • Collaborate with physicians, radiology technologists, respiratory therapists, and other members of the interdisciplinary procedural team.

Apply now for this Cardiac Cath Lab RN travel contract in Bridgeport, Connecticut, and advance your travel nursing career with a specialized adult cardiac procedural team.

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.

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