Travel Contract

Cath Lab RN
Springfield, IL
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Days

$2,794/week
Posted 5 days ago

Overview

  • Start Date08/17/2026
  • Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
  • ShiftDays
  • Duration13 weeks
  • Facility Information
    Short Term Acute Care478 beds
  • Setting
    Hospital

Pay

Estimated total pay
$2,794/week

Description

Assignment Overview

  • Shift: Days, 3x12hrs
  • Hours: 36 hrs/wk
  • Start Date: Aug 17, 2026
  • Length: 13 weeks
  • Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is seeking an experienced Cath Lab RN for a 13-week travel contract at an acute care, Level I trauma, Magnet-designated hospital in Springfield, IL, with required interventional cardiac cath lab experience and on-call availability.

Details

  • Work in a 5-room Cardiac Cath Lab unit within a 562-bed acute care, Level I trauma, Magnet-designated hospital
  • Average daily census of 25 patients
  • Day shift schedule: 3x12-hour shifts (6:30 AM – 7:00 PM)
  • Required to work 2–3 weekends per contract
  • On-call required as needed
  • Floating within the hospital or to a nearby affiliate hospital is required for all travelers
  • Charting performed in Cerner
  • Scrubs are provided by the facility
  • Free parking available with a permit obtained during orientation

Requirements

  • Active IL RN license required and must be in hand at time of consideration
  • Current BLS and ACLS certifications required (AHA or Red Cross accepted; RQI AHA cards not accepted)
  • Minimum 1 year of Cath Lab RN experience required
  • Interventional cardiac cath lab experience required
  • Proficiency in the following procedures: circulating procedures, diagnostic adult catheterizations, left heart catheterization, right heart catheterization, and pulmonary artery line/Swan Ganz monitoring
  • Experience with procedural sedation administration and monitoring required
  • Skills in dysrhythmia interpretation and management required
  • Cerner EMR experience required
  • SSN and DOB required for consideration

Additional Information

  • First-time travelers are welcome to apply
  • Local candidates are accepted for this position
  • Candidates must be available to work 2 out of 3 major holidays falling within the contract period
  • RTO of up to 5 days is generally accommodable; requests exceeding 5 days require facility approval
  • Schedule requests may be discussed with the manager
  • Any permanent or PRN employee of the facility's hospital system must have been separated for at least 12 months before being eligible to apply as a traveler
  • Travel pairs are not accepted at this facility
American Traveler Job ID #P-733468. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Travel RN - Cath Lab/EP

Facility

Memorial Health

4.1rating(29 reviews)

3 nurses recommend working with Memorial Health

4.0rating

Pros

Manager nice and flexible

Cons

First to float, and pay isn’t impressive

Shawna F
Shawna F
Med Surg (RN)
Staff Position Jul '23
Review of Memorial Health on Jul 2, 2026
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Memorial Health
DetailsVerification data is contributed by healthcare professionals like you, who leave reviews on Vivian.
  • Short Term Acute Care
  • 478 beds
ADDRESS701 North First StreetSpringfield, IL 62781
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Employer

American Traveler

4.9rating(120 reviews)

79 nurses recommend working with American Traveler

4.0rating

Pros

Responsive and friendly recruiter I had Amanda and she was great!

Cons

Rates where a little bit low and no travel reimbursement

Anonymous
Anonymous
Med Surg / Telemetry (RN)
Review of American Traveler on Jul 22, 2026
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About

With over 25 years of experience, American Traveler has established a reputation for outstanding customer service. Our team ensures a smooth, worry-free experience for those starting on or expanding their travel nursing and allied careers.

With thousands of travel nursing and allied jobs nationwide, our attentive and approachable recruiters find positions that align perfectly with your career aspirations and personal requirements.

American Traveler offers exceptional benefits, including premium medical, dental, vision and life insurance beginning day one of your assignment, generous 401(k) match, substantial housing stipends, and more. Additionally, with 24/7 support and access to our in-house clinicians, you are assured confidence and comfort throughout your assignment.

With our team behind you, you can relax and enjoy a rewarding travel career.

Response timewithin an hour
Travel jobs$1,095–4,419/week
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About Springfield, IL

As a Travel Cath Lab Nurse in Springfield, IL here's what you should know:
Cost of Living
  • The cost of living in Springfield, IL is lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
  • Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living, providing good value for residents.
Weather
  • In summer, the average high temperature is around 86°F, while the average low is around 65°F.
  • In winter, the average high temperature is around 36°F, and the average low is around 19°F.
Furnished Housing
  • Short term rentals are available in Springfield, IL, and they are relatively easy to find.
  • Many options exist for furnished housing, catering to the needs of travel nurses.
Transportation
  • Springfield, IL is relatively car-friendly, with manageable traffic and ample parking.
  • Public transportation options are available but may be limited compared to larger cities.
Demographics
  • Springfield, IL has a diverse population with a wide age range.
  • Common health issues may include seasonal allergies and respiratory conditions.
  • There is a growing population of travel nurses due to the presence of healthcare facilities and the capital city status.
Things to Do
  • Springfield, IL offers a variety of activities including diverse restaurants, art galleries, live music venues, and sports events.
  • Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy parks, hiking trails, and nearby recreational areas.
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