Cath Lab RN
Dubuque, IA
American Traveler
4x10 hrs, Days
$3,246/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown4x10 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
- Facility InformationShort Term Acute Care117 beds
- SettingHospital
Pay
Description
Assignment Overview
- Shift: Days, 4x10hrs
- Hours: 40 hrs/wk
- Start Date: Aug 17, 2026
- Length: 13 weeks
- Openings: 1
Description
American Traveler is hiring an experienced RN for a Cath Lab/EP position requiring 24 months of recent cardiac cath experience and a compact or Iowa RN license.
Details
- Work in the Cardiac Cath Lab of a hospital setting
- Perform peripheral and coronary angiography cases
- Perform PCI and pacemaker procedures
- Utilize fluoroscopy equipment
- Preferred experience with Impella, Acist Injector, iFR, and IVUS equipment
- Uses Epic EMR
- Required to work 1-2 of the 3 upcoming summer holidays (Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day) unless the unit is closed
Requirements
- Active RN license (Iowa or Compact) required at time of submission
- IL RN submissions must have an active IL RN license plus an Iowa RN license or proof of application for an Iowa single-state or compact license
- Current BLS and ACLS certification through AHA or ARC required
- ARRT or RCIS/CCI certification required
- Minimum 24 months of current Cardiac Cath Lab experience required
- Proficiency with fluoroscopy required
- Proficiency and comfort with peripheral and coronary angio cases required
- Proficiency and comfort with PCI and pacemaker procedures required
- Iowa Radiology license highly preferred, with option to apply upon offer acceptance
- Must have completed at least one travel contract within the previous 12 months
- Driver's license required for consideration
- Professional reference from a supervisor, charge nurse, manager, director, CNO, or COO within the last 24 months preferred
Additional Information
- Provide direct patient care in the Cardiac Cath Lab, performing angiography, PCI, and pacemaker procedures
- Candidates previously employed by the facility within the past 12 months may not be eligible for consideration
- First-time travelers will not be considered for this position
- Winter holiday coverage required: must work 2 of 3 holidays (Christmas, New Year's, or Thanksgiving)
- Limited to 1 requested day off between 11/26/25-11/30/25 and 12/23/25-1/2/26 regardless of holidays worked
- Local radius rules may apply depending on the facility
Facility
UnityPoint Health - Finley

- Short Term Acute Care
- 117 beds
Employer
American Traveler
82 nurses recommend working with American Traveler
Pros
I had a great experience working with my recruiter Sebrona. She was incredibly responsive, got my application submitted quickly, and kept me updated throughout the entire process. She made the travel nursing job search smooth and stress-free. I really appreciated her communication and dedication to helping me find the right assignment. I would definitely recommend her to any travel nurse looking for a recruiter who truly wants the best for their nurses.
Cons
None
Recommends working with American Traveler
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.
About Dubuque, IA
As a travel nurse in Dubuque, IA here's what you should know:- The cost of living in Dubuque is lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
- In summer, average highs are around 82°F, and average lows are around 63°F.
- In winter, average highs are around 28°F, and average lows are around 10°F.
- Short term rentals are available in Dubuque, and they are relatively easy to find due to the city's size and housing availability.
- Dubuque is fairly car-friendly, with easy access to parking and minimal traffic congestion.
- Public transportation options are available but may be limited compared to larger cities.
- Dubuque has a diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues may include obesity and cardiovascular disease.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses due to the presence of healthcare facilities in the area.
- Dubuque offers a variety of restaurants, including local eateries and popular chains.
- The city has a thriving arts and music scene, with galleries and live music venues.
- Sports enthusiasts can enjoy outdoor activities like hiking, biking, and water sports along the Mississippi River.
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