Travel Nurse RN - Cardiac Cath Lab
Rockford, IL
GHR Healthcare
5x8 hrs

Join a fast-paced cardiac catheterization lab team in Rockford, IL, where your Cath Lab RN skills, critical thinking, and patient-first mindset will make an immediate impact. This travel nursing job offers a high-acuity acute care setting, a collaborative cardiovascular team, and a diverse case mix in modern procedural suites.

Job Details

• Position: Travel Cath Lab Registered Nurse
• Employment Type: Travel Nurse / Travel RN
• Setting: Acute care cardiac catheterization lab
• Estimated Weekly Pay: $2,820 - $2,970
• Schedule: Monday through Friday with rotating weekday, weekend, and holiday call coverage
• Shift Duration: 10-hour day shifts
• Hours: 36 guaranteed hours per week
• Unit Highlights: 5 cath lab suites with a wide variety of cardiovascular and interventional procedures
• Location: Rockford, Illinois

Job Requirements

• Active Registered Nurse license in Illinois, or the licensing process initiated
• Minimum 2 years of recent Cath Lab RN experience required
• STEMI experience required
• Current BLS, ACLS, and NIHSS certifications
• Experience in a high-acuity cardiovascular or interventional care environment preferred
• Comfortable caring for pre- and post-procedural patients in a fast-paced acute care setting
• Experience with Epic preferred
• Ability to participate in rotating weekday, weekend, and holiday call as needed
• Drug screen clearance required

Responsibilities

• Provide safe, compassionate nursing care for patients undergoing cardiac and vascular procedures
• Support cases including STEMI, PCI, diagnostic coronary angiography, structural heart procedures, electrophysiology studies, ablations, device implants, synchronized cardioversions, TEEs, stroke/thrombectomy, peripheral vascular interventions, biopsies, drain placements, and recovery care
• Monitor patients before, during, and after procedures while maintaining a strong focus on patient safety and clinical quality
• Collaborate closely with physicians, cath lab technologists, and the broader cardiovascular care team during procedures
• Assist with call coverage for weekday, weekend, and holiday needs based on department scheduling
• Float within the cath lab department as needed, including coronary, neuro IR, electrophysiology, interventional radiology, and prep/recovery areas
• Document accurately in the charting system and help maintain efficient patient flow throughout the unit

Why Apply for This Travel Nursing Job?

• Competitive weekly pay for a travel RN opportunity
• Work in a highly respected cardiac cath lab environment
• Gain experience across a broad range of interventional cardiology and vascular procedures
• Enjoy a consistent weekday schedule with call coverage rotation
• Take advantage of a Rockford, Illinois healthcare job with Midwest community appeal

Apply now to take the next step in your Cath Lab Registered Nurse career and join a top cardiovascular healthcare team in Rockford, Illinois.

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