Cardiac Cath Lab RN
Peoria, IL
American Traveler
4x10 hrs, Days
$3,646/weekOverview
- Start Date09/14/2026
- Shift Breakdown4x10 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
- Facility InformationShort Term Acute Care644 beds
- SettingHospital
Pay
Description
Assignment Overview
- Shift: Days, 4x10hrs
- Hours: 40 hrs/wk
- Start Date: Sep 14, 2026
- Length: 13 weeks
- Openings: 1
Description
American Traveler is hiring an experienced RN for a Cardiac Cath Lab position requiring an active IL license and call coverage in a Level 1 trauma acute care setting.
Details
- Work in the Cardiac Cath Lab of an acute care, Level 1 trauma hospital
- 6 suites/labs handling 4-20 cases per day at a 1:1 ratio
- Cardiac Cath Lab is separate from IR and EP
- Common diagnoses include STEMI, NSTEMI, HF, congenital defects, TAVR, MITRACLIP, and peripheral cases
- Regular cases staffed with 1 RN and 2 RTR techs; call teams consist of 4 people
- Uses EPIC EMR along with GE and Philips monitors and McKesson
- 10-hour day shifts, occasionally extended to complete emergent cases
- On-call requirements include 6-8 call shifts per month (primary and backup)
- Weekend call rotation approximately every 6-7 weeks, running Friday 5:30pm to Monday 6:00am
- Additional 24-hour backup weekend shifts required approximately once per month for emergent case coverage
- Holiday on-call coverage required, including Easter backup call
- No floating required, though experience in IR may allow cross-coverage
Requirements
- Active IL RN license required
- Current BLS and ACLS certifications (AHA) required
- Minimum 2 years of experience required
- Ability to read cardiac strips required
- Experience titrating drips required
- EPIC EMR experience required
- Negative drug screen required across all panels
Additional Information
- Serve as the RN circulator during regular and emergent cardiac cath procedures
- Charge nurse serves as a resource, coordinates scheduling, and fields calls, with on-call RNs also acting in this capacity
- Cardiologists are on call 24/7, 365 days a year
- Unit-specific orientation consists of 2-3 shifts
- Scrubs are provided by the facility
- Local candidates within 50 miles of the facility are eligible for a local pay rate
Facility
OSF Saint Francis Medical Center
2 nurses recommend working with OSF Saint Francis Medical Center
- Short Term Acute Care
- 644 beds
Employer
American Traveler
82 nurses recommend working with American Traveler
Pros
Responsive, helpful, easy to work with and always checking in and making sure I’m covered when she’s not working. Helped me get the contract I needed
Cons
None
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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.
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Peoria, IL
About
The largest city on the Illinois River, Peoria's downtown offers scenic views of the water, with the Peoria RiverFront district one of the oldest urban areas in the state. It attracts visitors and locals of all ages as a prime spot for outdoor festivals, concerts and gatherings and offers outstanding restaurants, cultural centers and a river trail. The Riverfront Museum focuses on history, art and science and features five major permanent galleries and rotating exhibits. Over 9,000 acres of parkland, including the Luthy Botanical Garden and Peoria Zoo, attract nature lovers near and far. And everyone enjoys the seasonal Peoria RiverFront Market and Peoria Farmers Market at Metro Centre and their vast array of fresh, local fruits, vegetables, herbs, flowers, baked goods, honey and more.
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