Travel Nurse RN - Cardiac Cath Lab
Carbondale, IL
GHR Healthcare
5x8 hrs
$3,360/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Description
Bring your critical care skills to a dynamic Cardiac Cath Lab team in Carbondale, Illinois. This travel RN opportunity is ideal for an experienced Cath Lab nurse who thrives in a fast-paced procedural environment and enjoys supporting advanced cardiovascular interventions. Carbondale offers the charm of a welcoming Southern Illinois community, along with scenic outdoor recreation, a vibrant local culture, and a strong balance of city convenience and natural beauty.
Overview
In this travel nursing role, you will support a high-performing cardiac catheterization team by providing attentive patient care before, during, and after complex procedures. You will help ensure safe, efficient workflow while working alongside physicians and clinical professionals committed to delivering quality cardiovascular care.
Job Details
- Position: Travel Cardiac Cath Lab Registered Nurse
- Employment Type: Travel Nursing Job
- Setting: Cardiac Catheterization Lab / Cath Lab
- Start Date: 09/21/2026
- Duration: 13 weeks
- Weekly Estimated Pay: $3,000 - $3,160
- Hours Per Week: 40
- Shift Duration: 10 hours
- Schedule: Four 10-hour shifts per week, typically 7:00 AM to 5:30 PM, with rotating days off
- Call Requirements: One weekday call per week and one weekend every 4 weeks
- Location: Carbondale, IL 62901
Job Requirements
- Current RN license in the applicable state
- More than 2 years of Cath Lab nursing experience preferred
- Experience with moderate sedation strongly preferred
- Strong assessment, monitoring, and procedural support skills
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced cardiovascular procedural setting
- Excellent communication, teamwork, and patient-care skills
Responsibilities
- Administer moderate sedation and monitor patients throughout cardiovascular procedures
- Assist with procedure setup, patient preparation, and room turnover
- Support cardiac and vascular interventions in the Cath Lab
- Monitor patient status and respond appropriately to changes during procedures
- Assist with pre-procedure and post-procedure care as needed
- Maintain a safe, efficient, and patient-centered clinical environment
- Collaborate with physicians and the procedural team to support workflow and quality care
Apply now to join this Cardiac Cath Lab travel nurse opportunity in Carbondale, Illinois, and take the next step in your cardiovascular nursing career.
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
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About Carbondale, IL
As a Travel Cath Lab Nurse in Carbondale, IL here's what you should know:- The cost of living in Carbondale, IL is lower than the national average, making it an affordable option for travel nurses.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
- Carbondale experiences hot summers with average highs around 88°F and cold winters with average lows around 21°F.
- Short term rentals and furnished housing options are available in Carbondale, IL, and they are relatively easy to find due to the university presence in the area.
- Carbondale is car-friendly, and public transportation options are limited but available for those who prefer not to drive.
- Carbondale has a diverse population due to the university, with a wide age range.
- Common health issues may include seasonal allergies.
- There is a notable population of travel nurses due to the presence of healthcare facilities and the university.
- Carbondale offers a variety of restaurants, art galleries, live music venues, and outdoor activities such as hiking, biking, and water sports at nearby lakes.
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