Cardiac Cath Lab RN
Chicago, IL
Connected Health Care
5x8 hrs
Referral Bonus
$3,220/weekOverview
- Start Date03/16/2026
- Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Benefits
- Weekly pay
- Holiday Pay
- Guaranteed Hours
- Continuing Education
- 401k retirement plan
- Company provided housing options
- Cancelation protection
- Mileage reimbursement
- Referral bonus
- Employee assistance programs
- Medical benefits
- Dental benefits
- Vision benefits
- Benefits start day 1
- License and certification reimbursement
Qualifications
Description
Cath Lab Tech - Radiology - Travel/Contract - Local Candidates Accepted!
Chicago, Illinois - 8.0 weeks
Connected, your partner in Healthcare, Educational, Government, and Direct Hire services, is excited to connect qualified and passionate travel professional like you for a 8.0-week opportunity located in or near Chicago, Illinois. Enjoy competitive compensation, exceptional benefits, and the rewarding opportunity to make a meaningful impact.
Job Requirements- Education Requirements: Associate's degree in Radiology, Cardiovascular Technology, or related field
- Certifications Requirements: - Active BLS (AHA) - Active ACLS (AHA) - ARRT or RTR certification
- Experience Requirements: - At least 2 years of Cath Lab experience - Previous EPIC charting experience - Knowledge of aseptic techniques and cardiac procedures
- Other Requirements: - Valid IL state license (IEMA) - Ability to interpret EKG and cardiac rhythms - Familiarity with IABP/Impella devices and sheath management
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Premium Pay That Values You: Weekly direct deposit (with next-day pay features coming soon!) at rates 13% above market average—we benchmark every assignment to make you feel like a valued member of our team and to ensure we're staying competitive.
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Comprehensive Insurance Coverage: Medical/dental/vision eligibility starting the 1st day of the month after your start date, continuing between active assignments—plus disability, life insurance, and sick leave, so you can focus on what you do best without added stress.
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Health Benefits Maintained through Winter/Summer Break: For educational services team members who join or extend with us, your medical, dental, and vision coverage continues seamlessly during off-seasons, ensuring no gaps in your coverage so you can recharge without worry.
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Investment in Your Growth: 401(k) with competitive match, referral and loyalty bonuses, License + CEU reimbursements, are just some of the ways we invest in our team because you deserve a partner who grows with you.
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Support Your Lifestyle: Paid housing or stipends (pet-friendly!) travel/mileage reimbursements; guaranteed hours and cancellation protection; nationwide opportunities spanning from major metros to underserved areas—we manage the details so you can focus on what matters most in your personal and professional life.
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Streamlined Compliance & Flexibility: Reimbursed/fast-tracked licenses/certs; user-friendly Portal for seamless onboarding (avg 14 days); shifts customized to your needs; rapid interviews (38 hours typical)—we value your time, making compliance effortless and flexible to fit your unique schedule.
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We Care About Your Journey: In this demanding field, we start by listening—providing upfront insights on roles, pay, and perks so you feel seen and supported from the first click, aligned with our motto: If we take care of our team, they take care of our partners.
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Personalized Job Matches That Fit You: Tell us your story, preferences like specialties, facility size, city/state preferences, or work-life balance needs—we craft opportunities where you shine, with 92% of our candidates extending or referring because we truly prioritize what matters to you.
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Unwavering Support Every Step: From 24/7 recruiter access to fast compliance and career guidance, we're your dedicated partner—delivering 13% higher pay than the national average, 92% retention rates, quick turnaround times for interviews/offers, and national placements because we know the toll of shortages and want to ease it for you.
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A Genuine Partnership Built on Trust: We're not just a staffing firm; we're your advocate in a competitive world—turning challenges into rewarding paths with empathy, transparency, direct client focus for seamless fits, and a network that feels like family, helping you build the career you deserve.
- Provide advanced cardiac and radiological care in the Cath Lab, ensuring safe and effective procedures.
- Operate and maintain specialized equipment including Philips Fluoro machines, Zoll defibrillators, and Merge Hemodynamics systems.
- Assist physicians with patient positioning, sheath pulls, and line securement to adhere to aseptic techniques.
- Interpret EKGs and cardiac rhythms for accurate assessment during procedures.
- Document procedures accurately in EPIC charting system and ensure compliance with hospital protocols.
Apply now through Connected Health Care – submit your resume today!
Employer
Connected Health Care
16 nurses recommend working with Connected Health Care
Pros
I have been a travel nurse for 8 years, and this team has really had my back. I loved my recruiters.
Cons
None
Recommends working with Connected Health Care
About Chicago, IL
As a Travel Cath Lab Nurse in Chicago, IL here's what you should know:- The cost of living in Chicago is slightly higher than the national average.
- Wages generally match up with the cost of living, but it's important to budget for higher housing and transportation costs.
- Chicago experiences hot summers with average highs around 83°F and cold winters with average lows around 16°F.
- Short term rentals and furnished housing options are available in Chicago, but they may require some research and planning to find the right fit.
- Chicago is car-friendly, but public transportation is also widely used and convenient, with an extensive network of buses and trains operated by the Chicago Transit Authority (CTA).
- Chicago is a diverse city with a wide range of ages represented.
- Common health issues may include seasonal allergies and respiratory conditions due to the urban environment.
- Chicago has a large population of travel nurses due to its numerous healthcare facilities and teaching hospitals.
- Chicago offers a vibrant culinary scene with a variety of restaurants, especially known for its deep-dish pizza and Chicago-style hot dogs.
- The city has a thriving art and music scene, with numerous galleries, theaters, and live music venues.
- Sports enthusiasts can enjoy games at iconic venues like Wrigley Field.
- Outdoor enthusiasts can explore the city's beautiful parks, lakefront, and beaches.
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