Cath Lab RN Circulator
St. Louis, MO
American Traveler
4x10 hrs, Days

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Days, 4x10hrs
• Hours: 40 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Jul 20, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is hiring an experienced RN for a Cath Lab/EP position at a Level 1 Trauma, academic teaching hospital, requiring interventional scrub experience and a valid MO or compact RN license.

Details

• Work in the Cath Lab of a large, short-term acute care hospital with 1,266 staffed beds
• High-volume, high-acuity procedural environment managing diagnoses including AMI, NSTEMI, chest pain, heart failure, aortic stenosis, V-Tach, Afib, endocarditis, peripheral vascular disease, and sick sinus syndrome
• 1:1 patient ratio
• Rotating 4x10 schedule with shifts covering 0700–1730 (standard and late) and 1000–2030 (close), as needed per unit
• Every other weekend required
• Rotating on-call required, including evenings, nights, weekends, and holidays, subject to change based on unit needs
• Floating within service line required
• Epic EMR used; Epic experience is required
• Specialized equipment includes Impella and IABP
• Block scheduling is not available for this position

Requirements

• Active MO RN license or compact RN license (must be in hand at time of consideration; pending IL license may be accepted with notation)
• Current BLS and ACLS certifications required
• Minimum 2 years of Cath Lab RN experience required
• Interventional scrub experience required
• Experience in a Level 1 Trauma, high-volume, high-acuity Cath Lab strongly preferred
• Proficiency with Epic EMR required
• Experience with Impella and IABP preferred

Additional Information

• RN Circulator role supporting diagnostic and interventional PCI procedures, including administering conscious sedation under attending direction, handing off sterile supplies, assessing vitals, and documenting in Epic
• Cross-training to run hemodynamics in a monitor tech role is likely
• First-time travelers are welcome to apply
• Candidates must reside at least 75 miles from the facility; local candidates are not accepted
• RTO is limited to no more than 7 days per 13-week contract; no RTO is permitted during the first week of orientation
• Former permanent employees of any BJC facility must wait 1 year before returning as a traveler
• Standard travelers may work up to 18 months continuously, after which a 3-month break is required
• Navy scrubs are required
• Parking passes are available for purchase through the facility's Public Safety department at various nearby lots and garages