Pediatric Cardiac Cath Lab RN
Portland, ME
American Traveler
5x8 hrs, Days

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Days, 5x8hrs
• Hours: 40 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Aug 17, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for a Pediatric Cardiac Cath Lab position in Portland, ME, requiring a minimum of 2 years of Cath Lab and/or Interventional Radiology experience and a Maine or Compact RN license.

Details

• Located in Portland, ME within the Interventional Services unit of a 70-bed facility with 5 bays and 1 procedure room
• Patient population includes inpatient, outpatient, and ED patients (details discussed during interview)
• Procedures include cardiac catheterizations, angiograms, and IR cases such as paracentesis, thoracentesis, and nephrostomy tubes
• Responsibilities include administration of sedation and recovery of sedation patients, as well as arterial access recovery
• Charting via Cerner; Pyxis used for medication management
• Shift: 7:30 AM – 4:00 PM, 40 hours per week
• Weekend rotation required once per month
• On-call required one night per week (4:00 PM – 6:00 PM) and on rotating weekends
• No floating required
• Holiday coverage expectations discussed during interview

Requirements

• Active RN license — Maine or Compact license required
• Current certifications: BLS and ACLS
• Minimum 2 years of experience in a Cardiac Cath Lab and/or Interventional Radiology setting
• Experience with cardiac catheterization, angiograms, and IR procedures (paracentesis, thoracentesis, nephrostomy tubes)
• Experience administering sedation and recovering sedation patients
• Arterial access recovery experience required
• Experience working within a multidisciplinary team
• Full SSN required for consideration
• Valid Driver's License required for consideration
• 2 professional references within the past year required, with at least one from a Supervisor, Manager, or Director (Charge Nurse acceptable; peer references not accepted)
• Copies of all current certifications required for consideration
• Flu vaccination required; medical exemptions only are accepted and subject to facility review (minimum 2-week review period)
• Permanent address must be 100+ miles south/southwest of the facility to be eligible
• Must not have previously worked at any Northern Light Health Hospital in a permanent capacity

Additional Information

• First-time travelers will not be considered for this position
• Manager interviews are required as part of the hiring process
• Orientation length is dependent on the candidate's experience level
• Supervised by an RN supervisor on the floor
• Procedural scrubs are provided by the facility
• Free parking is available on site
• All requested time off (RTO) must be submitted at the time of consideration and is subject to manager approval
• Candidates living more than 100 miles north of the facility may be considered on a case-by-case basis with individual approval