Cath Lab RN
Waterloo, IA
GHR Healthcare
5x8 hrs
$2,548/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Description
Travel Cath Lab RN opportunity in Waterloo, IA — 13-week contract (May 17–Aug 15, 2026). Seeking an experienced Cardiac Cath Lab RN with BLS and ACLS for interventional cardiology procedures. Apply now for this travel nursing job in Iowa.
Job Details
- Assignment Length: 13 weeks (May 17, 2026 – August 15, 2026)
- Weekly Estimated Pay: $2,550 – $2,680
- Role / Setting: Cath Lab Registered Nurse (RN) – Cardiac Cath Lab / Interventional Cardiology
- Location: Waterloo, Iowa (ZIP 50702) — travel nursing job in Waterloo, IA
- Shift: Monday – Friday, 7:00 AM – 3:30 PM (8-hour days)
- Hours per Week: 40
- Call Rotation: Every third weekend
- Employment Type: Travel Contract (Travel RN / Travel Cath Lab RN)
Required Qualifications
- Active RN licensure (Iowa license or RN compact license accepted)
- Minimum 1 year of recent Cath Lab RN / Cardiac nursing experience
- Current BLS and ACLS certifications
- Ability to participate in call rotation (every third weekend)
- Completion of onboarding requirements: health screenings, competency testing, background check, and facility-specific training
Key Responsibilities
- Provide nursing care before, during, and after diagnostic and interventional cardiac procedures in the Cath Lab
- Assist physicians and cardiac technologists with catheterizations, angioplasty, stent placements, and other interventional cardiology procedures
- Monitor patient status, manage hemodynamics, and respond to peri-procedural changes
- Maintain accurate documentation, electronic health records, and procedure logs; follow safety and infection-control protocols
- Participate in on-call rotation and respond to cardiac emergencies as needed
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary team members to ensure optimal cardiac patient outcomes
Why Join This Travel Nursing Role
- Work with a collaborative Cardiac Cath Lab team in a supportive hospital environment
- Gain hands-on experience in interventional cardiology and advanced cardiac nursing
- Competitive travel RN weekly pay and clear schedule (weekday shifts)
- Opportunity to explore Waterloo, IA — affordable living, parks, and access to the Cedar River
Ready to take the next step in your travel nursing career? Apply now for this Cath Lab Registered Nurse (Travel RN) position in Waterloo, Iowa. Submit your resume or contact our recruiter to learn more about this cardiac nursing job and travel RN benefits.
Benefits401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision
Equal OpportunityWe are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
Employer
GHR Healthcare
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About Waterloo, IA
As a Travel Cath Lab Nurse in Waterloo, IA here's what you should know:- The cost of living in Waterloo, IA 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 83°F, and average lows in winter are around 11°F.
- Short term rentals are relatively easy to find in Waterloo, IA, with options ranging from apartments to single-family homes.
- Waterloo is car-friendly, with a well-maintained road network.
- Public transportation options include bus services operated by the Metro Transit.
- Waterloo has a diverse population with a mix of age ranges.
- Common health issues may include obesity and diabetes.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.
- Waterloo offers a variety of restaurants, including diverse cuisines.
- The city has a vibrant arts scene, with galleries and theaters.
- Sports enthusiasts can enjoy local games, and outdoor activities such as hiking and biking are popular in the area.
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