Pediatric Cardiac Cath Lab RN
Portland, ME
American Traveler
5x8 hrs, Days
$3,154/weekOverview
- Start Date10/05/2026
- Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
- Facility InformationShort Term Acute Care
- SettingHospital
Pay
Description
Assignment Overview
- Shift: Days, 5x8hrs
- Hours: 40 hrs/wk
- Start Date: Oct 5, 2026
- Length: 13 weeks
- Openings: 1
Description
American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for a Pediatric Cardiac Cath Lab position requiring 2+ years of Cath Lab or Interventional Radiology experience and a compact or Maine RN license.
Details
- Work in the Interventional Services unit of a 70-bed hospital with 5 bays and 1 procedure room
- Care for inpatient, outpatient, and ED patient populations
- Perform cardiac cath and angiogram procedures along with IR cases such as paracentesis, thoracentesis, and nephrostomy tube placement
- Administer and recover patients from sedation, including arterial access recovery
- Uses Cerner charting system and Pyxis medication dispensing system
- Rotating day shifts Monday through Friday, 7:30AM-4:00PM
- Weekend rotation required once per month with on-call hours 10AM-1PM Saturday and Sunday
- On-call responsibilities include one night per week from 4PM-6PM plus rotating weekends
- No floating required
Requirements
- Active RN license, compact or Maine license required
- Current BLS and ACLS certifications
- Minimum 2 years of experience in Cath Lab and/or Interventional Radiology
- Experience administering and recovering sedation patients
- Experience working within a multidisciplinary team
Additional Information
- Provide direct patient care in cardiac cath and interventional radiology procedures under supervision of an RN unit supervisor
- Orientation length determined based on experience level
- RTO requests require manager approval
- Procedural scrubs provided by facility
- Free parking available on-site
- Flu vaccination required for clearance to start, with medical exemptions considered on a case-by-case basis
- First-time travelers will not be considered for this position
- Radius requirement applies based on permanent address distance from the facility, subject to case-by-case approval
- Candidates with prior permanent employment at the health system are not eligible
Facility
Northern Light Mercy Hospital - Fore River Campus
- Short Term Acute Care
Employer
American Traveler
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Pros
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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 Portland, ME
As a Travel Cath Lab Nurse in Portland, ME here's what you should know:- The cost of living in Portland, ME is slightly higher than the national average, with housing being the primary factor.
- Wages may not fully match up with the higher cost of living.
- Average summer highs range from 70-80°F, while winter lows can drop to 15-20°F.
- Be prepared for cold winters and mild summers.
- Short term rentals and furnished housing options are available in Portland, ME, but they may require some searching due to demand.
- Portland is relatively car-friendly, but it also offers public transportation options like buses and ferries for getting around the city and nearby islands.
- Portland, ME has a diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues may include seasonal allergies and cold-related illnesses.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses due to the city's healthcare facilities.
- Portland, ME offers a vibrant food scene with numerous restaurants, as well as art galleries, music venues, and sports activities.
- Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy scenic cruises, whale watches, and island hopping in Casco Bay.
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